One Guyana President’s Cup Football tournament kicks off today

Nov 13, 2022 Sports

– Matches in Linden, Berbice and Essequibo

Kaieteur News – The highly anticipated One Guyana President’s Cup nationwide football tournament will kick-off today with the Inter-Ward stage in Berbice, Linden and Essequibo.

The One Guyana President’s Cup trophy that is up for grabs at this year’s inaugural tournament. The trophy was done and donated by the Brass Aluminium and Cast Iron Foundry Ltd.

The first match of the tournament will be in Region 10, where a doubleheader is set for the Wisburg Secondary School ground.

One Mile will match skills with Blueberry Hill at 13:00hrs, before Block 22 face Central Amelia’s Ward in the other match at 15:00hrs.

Meanwhile, in Region Two, the first match of that zone will get underway at 15:00hrs at the Anna Regina Multilateral School ground.

Later in the day, Region Six will get in the action with a doubleheader at the Scott School ground in New Amsterdam.

Central New Amsterdam will play lower Corentyne at 17:00hrs while North New Amsterdam will try to boot Canje at 20:00hrs.

A doubleheader is also slated for Region five. Paradise versus Number 28 Village at 18:00hrs and Rosignol against Number Five village at 20:00hrs under lights at the Rosignol Community Centre ground.

The one-of-a-kind tournament will feature two stages. First, 16 inter-ward teams in each administrative region of Guyana will compete for top honours.

The second stage will see a 25-man squad comprising of the best players of each of the 10 regions being selected for a grand battle to decide the victors of the One Guyana President’s Cup on January 1, 2023.

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