Amelia’s Ward United, the ‘Pride of Linden’

Amelia’s Ward Trio (L-R) Travis Watterton (Captain), Odel Allicock (Goal Keeper) and Quacy Johnson will carry the team in the tournament

For the very first time in the existence of the Kashif and Shanghai Tournament, no matches will be played in Linden – the place where it all began – but one team; the Amelia’s Ward United, is hoping to carry the mining community on their shoulders, to put a smile on the faces of the disheartened people of the area.

The 23rd Kashif and Shanghai Football tournament will officially kick off tomorrow with Amelia’s Ward facing Mill Ballers of Bartica in opening encounter of the double header while Bakewell Buxton Stars will face Pele in the night’s feature.

“Presently, we are more than ready to compete and better our performance from last year,” said Coach Sean Warner, reflecting on his