Guyana defeats T&T 2-1 in world cup qualifier

Trinidad keeper Marvin Phillips about to be beaten by Ricky Shakes for Guyana’s first goal. (Orlando Charles Photo)

Goals from English-based mid-fielder and defender Ricky Shakes and Leon Cort propelled the Golden Jaguars to a historic 2-1 victory over the Soca Warriors, in the penultimate Group B, 2014 World Cup Qualifier at the Providence Stadium last evening.

Ricky Shakes
Ricky Shakes

This victory means the national football side has progressed to the third round