Tournament avenue for resuscitation of schools football

Petra Organization Co-Director Troy Mendonca receiving the sponsorship cheque from Nestle Beepat Brand Manager Shellona David following the launch of the 7th Milo Secondary Schools Football Championship. Also in the photo are GFF Youth Development Officer Bryan Joseph [left] and Petra Organization members Jacklyn Boodie and Sean Embrack

The 7th edition of the Milo Secondary School Football Championships was officially launched yesterday at the Beepat Headquarters, Dennis Street.

The tourney which is set to commence February 9th at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue, will feature 24 teams divided into six groups of four.

Unlike the previous editions, three-time winner Chase Academy, along with Morgan Learning Center, Masters Academy and Sir Leon Lessons will not feature.