Eagles to challenge Net-Rockers for inaugural Linden Mayor’s Cup

Heavyweights Eagles and Net-Rockers will battle for the inaugural Linden Town Week Mayor’s Cup Football Championship, following semi-final wins on Wednesday at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) ground, Linden.

Eagles clawed their way past Capital FC 3-1. Donovan Francis handed Eagles the lead in the 16th minute, lashing onto a rebound following an initial attempt, thumping his effort into the back of the net from inside the box.

Capital FC recorded the equaliser in the 32nd minute as Dequan Hercules scored. The skillful attacker curled a perfectly placed free-kick into the top corner from outside the penalty box, giving the goalkeeper no chance.

The score would remain unchanged heading into halftime.