Channel-9-Warriors seen as genuine contender for street football title

In a match that could possibly witness the largest gathering in the Guinness Greatest of the Streets history, heavyweights Sparta Boss will oppose newcomer Channel-9-Warriors today at the National Park Tarmac for the right to lay claim to the Georgetown Championship.

Sparta Boss clinched their berth in the final after downing holder North Ruimveldt 3-2 in the semi-final round while the unseeded Channel-9-Warriors overcame Back Circle in a penalty shoot-out 2-0 after normal time ended 1-1.

The star-studded roster of the East La Penitence unit along with their title as national champs will automatically catapult them into the position of favourite by many pundits. With regards to their attacking numbers, Sparta Boss has scored the second most goals in the event with 11 conversions.

Utility man Sheldon Shepherd leads the attack with five goals followed by Dennis Edwards,