Alpha ‘the Hammer’ United at a simple presentation ceremony held at the Chambers of City Hall, Georgetown, yesterday were presented with their winner’s trophy and cheque of one million dollars for their triumph in the recently held Mayor’s Cup football tourney.
By Duncan Saul
Rosignol United coach Keith O’Jeer was returned as president of the Berbice Football Association (BFA) following elections last evening at the BFA office New Amsterdam defeating Cougar’s FC president Phillip Carrington by six votes to four.
Alpha United, compliments of Gregory “Jackie Chan” Richardson first half strike in the ninth minute, were crowned Mayor’s Cup champions after they defeated newcomers Slingerz FC 1-0 in a hard fought encounter at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground Bourda, Sunday night.
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The grand finale of the annual Mayor’s Cup football tourney takes place tonight at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground Bourda with what promises to be a mouth-watering match between Georgetown side Alpha United and West Demerara outfit Slingerz FC.
Slingerz Football Club,a compliments of goals on either side of half time defeated the Guyana Defence Force 2-1 to book their spot in the Mayor’s Cup final as the semi-final round concluded at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground Bourda on Thursday.
The sixth Digicel Kick Start programme organized by the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) in collaboration with England’s Chelsea Football Club will be officially launched on Monday in Trinidad and Tobago.
Guyana Football Federation presidential hopeful and professional coach Ivan Persaud says he believes he can make a huge positive input to the game here.
Minister of Culture Youth and Sport Dr, Frank Anthony Saturday night told the audience at the National Sports Commission (NSC) 2012 awards ceremony held at National Convention Centre, Liliendaal, that sports have tremendous value to the community and is seen as the glue that holds together the populace.
A Marlon Nedd exhibition of quality finishing was on show as Carmel Secondary upset highly favoured Lodge Secondary 3-2, to book their quarterfinal spot in latest action of the Milo U20 football tournament playing at the Ministry of Education Ground on Saturday.
St. George’s Secondary compliments of a collective offensive output crushed Queen’s College 5-0 in the opening of the round of sixteen football fixtures which commenced at the Ministry of Education Ground, Carifesta Avenue yesterday.
Football juggernaut Alpha `The Hammer’ United hammered Santos Football Club 3-1 to be crowned Namilco One Love Football Classic 2013 champions Sunday night at the Tucville Playfield.
Another tournament, another exit as goals from William Europe and Kishern Lovell, powered Santos FC to a 2-1 upset victory over a complacent Fruta Conquerors FC, in the latest action in the Namilco One Love Football Classic.
“Judo is my life and I want us to be able to compete at the international level,” Shichidan (7th Dan) Charles Ambrose said in an exclusive interview with Stabroek Sport.
In a tense encounter highlighted by physical play first half strikes from Manasseh Primo and Gregory “Jackie Chan” Richardson Sunday night powered Alpha United FC to a 2-0 victory over Pele FC in the latest action of the Namilco One Love Football Classic at the Tucville Playfield.
On a night marred by dubious officiating, patrons on Saturday night, witnessed a Warren Gilkes master class as Plaisance became the inaugural Guinness Greatest of the Streets, East Coast champions when they defeated Church Yard United by two goals to one in a thrilling finale.
Shamal Lewis’s first half penalty powered Bishops’ High School to a 1-0 victory over arch-rivals Queen’s College in a battle of the academics, as the Milo U20 football tournament continued at the Ministry of Education Ground Carifesta Avenue on Sunday.
Two goals in the space of 10 minutes from Dorwin Filter and Kevin Andrews in the fifth and 14th minutes respectively yesterday enabled Tucville Secondary to post a 2-0 victory over a gritty St.
On a night epitomized by robust defending, strikes on either half from Jermaul George and Sherwin Fraser powered Melanie A to victory over a determined Victoria Eagles in the latest action of the Guinness