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Wayne Forde (second from right), President of the GFF making a point to the media gathering at the formal launch of the FIFA Forward Project Phase One step. Also at the table are Raphael Nabi (left) of Nabi and Sons Construction, Greenfields representative Johannes Van Krimpen (second left), GFF second  Vice-President Bruce Lovell (third from left) and GFF third Vice-President Rawlston Adams (right).
Wayne Forde (second from right), President of the GFF making a point to the media gathering at the formal launch of the FIFA Forward Project Phase One step. Also at the table are Raphael Nabi (left) of Nabi and Sons Construction, Greenfields representative Johannes Van Krimpen (second left), GFF second  Vice-President Bruce Lovell (third from left) and GFF third Vice-President Rawlston Adams (right).

GFF launches phase one of Forward Project

Following years of uncertainty surrounding the entirety of the programme, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF), has officially launched Phase One of the long awaited FIFA Forward Project.

Latacia Chung (right) of the National Ladies team tries to avoid the challenge from SIDM’s Nicolette Fernandes during their clash in the GTT National Indoor Championship women’s division at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Monday night.
Latacia Chung (right) of the National Ladies team tries to avoid the challenge from SIDM’s Nicolette Fernandes during their clash in the GTT National Indoor Championship women’s division at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall Monday night.

National teams score lopsided wins as GTT Indoor hockey c/ships commence

Pizza Hut Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC), National Black, National Ladies and National Green were all in winners’ row when the GTT National Indoor championships commenced on Monday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.

Chuck Person
Chuck Person

U.S. charges NCAA basketball coaches with bribery, fraud

NEW YORK, (Reuters) – U.S. authorities yesterday unveiled fraud charges against 10 people associated with some of the country’s premier college basketball programmes, including four coaches and an Adidas AG executive, following a two-year corruption probe.

Depleted S Africa not taking Bangladesh lightly

 (Reuters) – South Africa will be hoping to ease new coach Ottis Gibson into his job in a two-test series against Bangladesh where the home side defend a one-sided record against their opponents but are light on fast bowlers and still tinkering with their top order.

Decision to block funds was based on Central Review findings

The decision by the world governing body for football (FIFA) to block funding to the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) resulted from the findings of a 2015 Central Review performed by the accounting firm Pricewaterhouse Coopers, according to documents seen by Stabroek Sport.

Representatives of the top four finishers in the recently concluded Corona Invitational Football Championship displaying their spoils in the presence of members of the tournament sponsor Top Brandz and event coordinator,  the Petra Organization at the Brandsville Hotel.

Corona to continue supporting football

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) was officially presented with their championship trophy and a cheque of $1,000,000 Monday evening by tournament coordinators the Petra Organization for winning the inaugural Corona Invitational football tournament.

UG secures first innings honours over GNIC

The University of Guyana took first innings honours over GNIC in the latest round of the GISE, Star Party Rental & Trophy Stall 1st Division 2-day competition over the weekend which was played at the Malteenoes Sports Club ground.

Windies search for right tempo to avoid series defeat

LONDON, CMC – Finding the right tempo will be key to West Indies clawing their way back into the five-match One-Day International series against England, head coach Stuart Law said here yesterday ahead of the pivotal fourth encounter at the Oval.

West Indies Women … set to launch 2021 World Cup qualifying bid.

Windies launch fresh World Cup bid with SL series

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The newly constructed Brian Lara Stadium will play host to the three-match One-Day International series between West Indies Women and Sri Lanka Women, as the Caribbean side begin their bid for direct qualification for the ICC 2021 World Cup.

Stokes out of Oval ODI following arrest

LONDON, CMC – Leading England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been ruled out of today’s fourth One-Day International after being arrested by police on suspicion of assault following a fracas in a bar in Bristol last Sunday.

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