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The Netherlands Antilles national football team was the national team of the former Netherlands Antilles and was controlled by the Nederlands Antilliaanse Voetbal Unie. The NAVU consisted of Curaçao and Bonaire. Aruba split in 1986 and has its own team.
Divishon Honor – Bonaire or known as Kampionato is the top association football league in Bonaire, a special municipality of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. The top two teams in this competition competed in the Netherlands Antilles Championship until the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010.
The Curaçao national football team represents Curaçao in International football and is controlled by the Curaçao Football Federation.
2012 Dutch Caribbean Age Group Championships is a championship for young Track & Field athletes of the islands of the Dutch Kingdom. In 2012 there were four islands competing. Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire and Sint Maarten. They compete in different events and the athlete with the overall most points will be declared the winner. There are two age groups, they are 11–12 years (Pentathlon) and 13–14 years (Heptathlon). This year was the first year that three of the former Dutch Antilles competed. Sint Eustatius would not return for this year's event while Sint Maarten made its return and Bonaire competed for the very first time. In total there were 38 athletes taking part in this competition.
The Bonaire Football Federation is the governing body of football in Bonaire.
The Bonaire national football team is the national football team of the Caribbean island of Bonaire, a public body of the Netherlands. It is under the control of the Bonaire Football Federation. It became a member of the CFU and an associate member of CONCACAF on 19 April 2013. after which it became a full CONCACAF member on 10 June 2014 The team can participate in the CONCACAF Gold Cup and Caribbean Cup because of their membership in the confederation and sub-confederation. However, Bonaire is not a member of FIFA and therefore can not compete in the FIFA World Cup or other FIFA events.
Ilfred “Tètè” Piar is an international footballer who currently plays for Real Rincon of the Bonaire League and the Bonaire national football team.
Yurick Seinpaal is a Bonairean footballer who plays for SV Atlétiko Flamingo of the Bonaire League, and the Bonaire national team. With five international goals, Seinpaal is Bonaire's all-time top goal scorer since joining CONCACAF in 2013.
Lacey Pauletta is an international footballer who currently plays for Real Rincon of the Bonaire League and the Bonaire national football team.
In April 2013, the Bonaire Football Federation was granted associate membership in CONCACAF and was promoted to full membership in June 2014. Bonaire also became a full member of the Caribbean Football Union in 2013.
Suehendley Barzey is a Bonairean footballer who plays for the Bonaire national team. With three international goals, Barzey is Bonaire's joint all-time top goal scorer since joining CONCACAF in 2013, along with Yurick Seinpaal and Jermaine Windster.
Rowendy Wendy José Sumter is a Curaçaoan footballer who plays Goalkeeper for RKSV Scherpenheuvel in the Sekshon Pagá and for the Curaçao national team.
Gerritson Craane is a Dutch Caribbean professional footballer who currently plays for Tropics SC of the United Premier Soccer League.
Justin Michel is a Bonaire footballer who currently plays college soccer for Southeastern University Fire, and the Bonaire national football team.
Kopa MCB is an annual football domestic cup competition for teams on Bonaire. Until 2010 when the Netherlands Antilles was dissolved, teams from Bonaire competed against teams from Curaçao in the Netherlands Antilles Championship. After gaining new politic status, no competition was held on Bonaire in 2011. The inaugural Kopa MCB was held in 2012. The competition is organized by the Bonaire Football Federation with naming rights purchased by Maduro & Curiel's Bank.
Tom Homburg is a Bonaire footballer who currently plays for S.V. Uruguay of the Bonaire League and the Bonaire national football team.
Guillermo Montero is a Bonaire footballer who currently plays for Kozakken Boys of the Dutch Tweede Divisie, and the Bonaire national football team. In June 2017 one media outlet named him Bonaire's best footballer under twenty years old.
Rachid Trenidad is a Bonaire footballer who currently plays for USV Elinkwijk of the Dutch Hoofdklasse, and the Bonaire national football team.
Jermaine Windster is an international footballer who currently plays for Real Rincon of the Bonaire League, and the Bonaire national football team. He has a brother and a sister named Jianna and Jordan.
