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Threon Petre (left) of BV-B attempting to keep possession of the ball while being challenged by his Melanie-B marker during his side’s semi-final win

Melanie-A, BV-B to do battle in street football final

Melanie-A will battle Beterverwagting (BV)-B for the title of East Coast Champion when the semi-final and quarterfinal final round of the Guinness Greatest of the Streets concluded at the Haslington Market Place Tarmac on Wednesday.

Akeem Kanhai

GABA blows out B/ce in Inter Association B/ball

The Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) blew-out the Berbice Amateur Basketball Association (BABA) 116-42 when the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) Inter-Association tourney continued at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Sunday.

From left to right- GFCA president Wayne Dover, NWFA President and GFF Executive Committee member Vanessa Dickenson, GFF Vice President Ivan Persaud, GFA Secretary Odinga Lumumba, GFRC President Alfred King and EBFA PRO Kevin Anthony.

Lumumba says they are bent on removing Matthias

Georgetown Football Association (GFA) Secretary Odinga Lumumba said that in any democracy the people have the right to remove any leadership and as such, their position in removing Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Christopher Matthias remains the same.

Darcel Harris

G/town coach Darcel Harris confident of victory

Darcel Harris, head coach of the Georgetown Amateur Basketball Association (GABA) side said that he is confident his charges will claim the Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) inter-association title, when the event commences on Saturday 17th in Linden.

 Fruta Conquerors maul Beacons 8-1

Georgetown Football Association first division league Fruta Conquerors rebounded from their earlier loss, mauling Beacons by an 8-1 margin when the Stag Beer-sponsored Georgetown Football Association (GFA) first division league continued on Wednesday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground.

The Alpha United skipper receiving the first place trophy. (Orlando Charles photo)

Still Champs!

-Alpha United edges GDF 1-0 to retain Namilco title   Alpha United successfully defended their title, edging the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) 1-0 in the grand finale of the Namilco sponsored Fruta Conquerors One Love tourney at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda on Sunday.

GFF President Christopher Matthias displaying the signed the four year kit contract along with Forward Sports International Incorporated Marketing and Sales Representative Juliet Osbourne.

GFF signs four year kit deal

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) signed a four year kit deal on Saturday at the Regency Hotel Suite with manufacturers Forward Sports International Incorporated to outfit their respective male and female national teams.

GFF President Christopher Matthias (centre) posing with FIFA Developmental Officer Howard McIntosh (right) and CONCACAF Legal Advisor Bruce Blake following the conclusion of the congress (Orlando  Charles photo)

Matthias survives no confidence motion

– Decides to reconvene Congress in 45 days to settle differences with disgruntled associations It was courage under fire as Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Christopher Matthias survived a no-confidence motion during the entity’s ordinary congress yesterday at the Regency Suites Hotel, resulting in the congress being scheduled to reconvene in 45 days.

GDF’s Delwyn Fraser (centre) passing the ball during a counter strike in his side’s 2-1 victory over Riddim Squad

Alpha United to face GDF in Namilco final

Experience overcame exuberance when Alpha United downed tournament hosts Fruta Conquerors 3-2 in the semi-final round of the Namilco One Love Football Festival held on Wednesday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda and they will now face the GDF in the final.

St. George’s High’s Roddy McGloggan (no.13) heading the ball away from his Bishops’ High School marker during their quarterfinal showdown

St George’s High vanquishes Bishops’

Defending champions St. George’s High defeated the Bishops’ High 4-2 to seal their semi-final spot when the quarterfinal round of the Milo/Petra Organization U-20 school football tourney concluded yesterday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda.

Ravens win GABF Inter Club c/ships

Dynas Ravens were crowned Guyana Amateur Basketball Association (GABF) Road to Mecca National Club Champions, crushing Linden unit Retrieve Raiders 85-57 in the grand finale at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Sunday.

Upsets second day of knockout stage

Upsets would highlight the second day of the round of 16 knockout stage as Bishops’ High defeated North Ruimveldt Secondary 4-3 on penalty kicks after normal time ended 3-3, when the Milo/Petra Organization Schools Football tournament continued yesterday Captain Nathaniel King would open the scoring for the Carmichael Street side with a 12th minute effort.

Fist fight mars BK Western Tigers win

A hard-fought BK Western Tigers 2-0 win over Milerock FC Friday night  was overshadowed by a fight between Western Tigers’ Ryan Asolph and Milerock’s Mark Moses when the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Premier League continued at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda on Friday.

Slingerz FC forward Anthony Abrams (black) attempting to shield the ball from his Boystown marker in the opening half

Slingerz levels with Jamaican Boystown FC 1-1

Slingerz FC and Boystown FC, Jamaica, played to an exciting 1-1 draw when the Vizion Sports and Entertainment Agency Caribbean Inter-club football matches commenced on Wednesday at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) ground, Bourda.

 FIFA Developmental Officer Howard McIntosh (second left) addressing the media gathering during yesterday’s GFF press conference while members of the GFF inclusive of Committee Member Keith O’Jeer (left), President Christopher Matthias (second right) and General Secretary Noel Adonis look on. (Orlando Charles photo)

FIFA remains committed to construction of Goal Project

FIFA Development Officer Howard McIntosh said yesterday that even though the world governing body is concerned with the current progress of the Goal Project, the entity is still committed to its construction and development in the country.

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