Eight more showdowns on this weekend

The ninth edition of the Petra-organisedMiloUnder18 Football Tournament resumes today with four of the eight matches scheduled for this weekend, at the Ministry of Education (MoE) Ground, Carifesta Avenuefrom11:00hrs.

Thetournamentwhichis sponsoredbyNestléthrough Massy Distribution will commence day three with Cummings Lodge going head to head with St Cuthbert’sMission.

In the second match at 12:45 hrs, Vryman’s Erven fromEast-BerbiceCorentyne, is billed to clash with 8th of May Secondary out of Pomeroon Supenaam Match three features the defending c h a m p i o n , Christianburg/Wismar meeting with West Demerara from14:00hrs Theday’sfinal match has Dolphin slated to takeonStStanislausCollegeat 15:45hrs Tomorrow’sfixtures kicks off at the same times as NewAmsterdam clashes with Santa Rosa in the first match then Charity and New Central High thrash it out in the encounterthatfollows

In the remaining two clashes, Mackenzie High battles President’s College and West Ruimveldt meets Vergenoegen to close off the first round of match The tournament continues on March 18 – 19 with the first eight matches of the second round to be contested at the same venue When the tournamentgotunderwaylast weekend, East Ruimveldt defeatedMarianAcademy5–0,BarticagotpastBushLot9 –0,CarmelSankBygeval8–0 and North Ruimveldt won

Mangra edging out Persaud 6-2 for the Gold, with Persaud settling for the silver

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Christian Craigen advanced to the final by defeating NicholasSookdeo6-0,while (Continuedonpage26)

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On the second day, Westminster defeated Annandale3–2,Charlestown triumphed against Berbice Technical Institute 3 – 1, Chase’sAcademysankDora7 –0andAnn’sGroveeasedpast Queen’s College 5 – 2 This tournament is sanctioned by the MoE and the Guyana FootballFederation(GFF)and also supported by MVP Sports, Guyana Industrial Minerals Inc (GINMIN) and General Equipment & SuppliesInc.(GENEQUIP).