Trailing 2-0 at halftime, Central Cooperative Credit Union Dublanc FC mounted a stunning comeback to lift the title at the DFA Technical Centre.
Dominica: After a tough battle against WE United FC, Central Cooperative Credit Union Dublanc FC has won the Champions Cup title with a comeback of six goals.
On Sunday, March 15, 2026, Central Cooperative Credit Union Dublanc FC faced Valvoline WE United FC in the final game to determine which team will emerge victorious and take the title of DFA Champions.
The DFA Champions Cup 2026 has been an ongoing competition that commenced on February 20, 2026, and saw its end this Sunday at the DFA technical centre, where Dublanc FC claimed the championship title after a 6-2 win.
During the first half, WE United were seen dominating the game with a lead score of 2-nil, with goals from Roosevelt Copiel and Jahill Alexander. However, CCCUL Dublanc FC counterattacked and equalised the score before halftime, they returned for the second half of the game with new determination and motivation.
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With their player number reduced to 10, WE United were unable to put up a proper fight against Dublanc FC, who scored 4 additional goals during the game’s second half and secured their victory.
By the final whistle, the results were final: Dublanc FC 6 - 2 WE United. Captain Briel Thomas, Audel Laville, Chad Bertrand and Shikel St Marie were the scorers for Dublanc FC, with Briel and Audel each netting 2 goals.
During his interview, Captain Briel Thomas expressed his enthusiasm for having won the cup and spoke of his pride in his team and their ability to come back and level the playing field in the first half. The captain also acknowledged the opposing team’s efforts, praising them for their consistent performance throughout the competition.
The DFA Champions Cup concluded with WE United securing the runner-up position, and the third position going to Portsmouth Bombers FC, who defeated Bath Estate FC with a 4-1 lead.