Rest XI in sight of first innings points after Day Two
The Derwin Christian-led Rest XI team was on the verge of securing first innings points against Demerara after the second day’s play of the Guyana Cricket Board’s Inter-County four day encounter at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary. They need two more wickets to dismiss Demerara who closed on 312-8 in reply to the [...]
Church’s Chicken renews partnership with Kashif and Shanghai
Church’s Chicken came onboard for the third consecutive year with the Kashif and Shanghai organization to assist in the running of the 20th Kashif and Shanghai Football Tournament which was recently launched. Director of Operations at Church’s, Gregory De Gannes, handed over an undisclosed sum that will be used for general sponsorship to the Directors [...]
Western Union First Division League top performers rewarded
The top four teams of the recently-concluded Georgetown Football Association (GFA) organized, Western Union First Division League were awarded for their performances in Western Union’s main branch building yesterday. Western Union’s Marketing Manager, Nateeah King took the opportunity to congratulate both the winners of the tournament and the GFA. “We would like to express our [...]
NAMILCO Football Festival… Santos and GDF through to quarterfinal
Santos and the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) were the latest two teams to enter the quarterfinal round on Friday night at the Tucville playfield after defeating their opponents in the first round of the NAMILCO Football Festival which is organized by Fruta Conquerors. GDF defeated Buxton Stars 2 – 1 in the feature match of [...]
President’s Cup Regional One Dayers…Bravo brothers sink Jamaica
Champions League Twenty20 runners up Trinidad and Tobago with the Bravo brothers to the fore, yesterday thrashed Jamaica by 90 runs at the Providence National Stadium in a President’s Cup limited overs first round encounter. Like true brothers Dwayne and Darren shared the workload with Darren starring with the bat and Dwayne with the ball [...]
Line and Length Network, NCN to provide commentary for regional one-dayers
Line and Length Network in collaboration with the National Communications Network (NCN) announced yesterday that they will be providing commentary for every match of the WICB President’s Cup One Day Tournament which bowls off today at 9:15am at various venues. Defending champions Trinidad and Tobago goes head to head with Jamaica at the National Stadium; [...]
Western Union First Division Competition Riddim Squad and Santos dominate super four
Riddim Squad and Santos Football Clubs who are firmly ahead in the points standing of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Western Union First Division Competition brushed aside Huston Stars and Uprising in the penultimate round on Sunday at the Camptown ground. The undefeated tournament leader, Riddim Squad, with 30 points buried Huston Stars 7 – [...]
GFF suspends NAMILCO Football Festival following stabbing
The sport of football took another critical blow with the announcement that the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) had suspended the NAMILCO Football Festival after a stabbing incident on Friday night’s opening games at the Tucville Playfield. A superb night of football was cut short when a fight broke out among spectators during the Pele/Riddim Squad [...]
Mackeson English/K&S Futsal Competition… Western Tigers roar to championship title
BK International Western Tigers outplayed Alpha United in the final of the sixth Mackeson English/ Kashif and Shanghai Futsal Competition to be crowned new champions at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Saturday night. Roars of victory shook the venue as the players and supporters sensed a win with the final whistle drawing near and [...]
Chubby Under-13 Competition… Santos needles Camptown to claim title
Santos Football Club was crowned champions of the Chubby Under-13 football competition organized by the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) after they defeated Sunburst Camptown 1-0 in the final at the Tucville Playfield yesterday. In the supporting game Flamingo defeated Thomas United 2 – 0 to claim third place. The feature game saw Santos dominating ball [...]
Chubby Under-13 Competition… Santos, Camptown, Thomas and Flamingo into semis
Thomas United, Flamingo, Santos and Sunburst Camptown all moved one step closer to the final of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Chubby Under-13 competition after winning quarter-final matches yesterday at the Tucville Playfield. Sunburst Camptown got past Alpha United 4-1; Santos defeated Georgetown Football Club 2-1; Thomas United beat Fruta Conquerors 1-0 and Flamingo edged [...]
Cellink Plus 2009 Premier League…It’s déjà vu as United successfully defends Premier League title
As the saying goes it was déjà vu all over again as defending champions Alpha United once again finished in the top position in this year’s Cellink Plus Premier League competition on Friday at the Tucville Playfield. Alpha United successfully defended their title for the third year making it four consecutive title triumphs after the [...]
Chubby Under-13 Competition…Santos, Alpha, Thomas and Camptown victorious
The round-robin stage of the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Chubby Under-13 competition concluded yesterday with five matches at the Tucville Playfield. Yesterday’s matches resulted in wins for Santos, Alpha United, Thomas United and Sunburst Camptown while the other encounter between Fruta Conquerors and Flamingo ended in a draw. Santos defeated Renaissance 3 – 0, Thomas [...]
Cellink Plus 2009 Premier League Tournament concludes tonight
- Alpha and Camptown in final battle The Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) 2009 Cellink Plus Premier League wraps up tonight with what is expected to be a thrilling double header that has the tournament’s two top teams battling against each other at the Tucville playfield. Alpha United who once again [...]
Corporate sponsors deliver pep talk
Corporate sponsors that have partnered with the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) met the Guyana Men’s and Women’s Sevens teams who are preparing to participate in the North American and Caribbean Rugby Association (NACRA) Men’s and Women’s Sevens Championship in Mexico, in the National Park, Rugby Ground, yesterday. Only three of the four major sponsors [...]