Courts presents $1.5m for elite league

GFF Normalization Committee Chief Clinton Urling (second from left) is all smiles as he collects the sponsorship cheque from Marketing Manager of Courts, Pernell Cummings yesterday at the handing over ceremony while company Public Relations Officer (PRO) Roberta Ferguson looks on.  

The inaugural Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Stag Beer Elite League has begun to gather momentum ahead of its official launch tomorrow as corporate entity Courts Guyana Incorporated donated $1,500,000 towards the sponsoring of the event.

The inaugural tourney which is expected to commence on September 18th, will consist of eight teams from several associations across the country. The tourney is expected to last eight months.

The competing clubs are Alpha United, Bakewell Slingerz,