INTERNATIONAL football is set to make a grand return to the Guyana National Stadium on Sunday when Guyana’s Golden Jaguars face their rivals from the Land of the Flying Fish, Barbados in a friendly International as both countries prepare for upcoming International engagements.
The Technical Committee of the Guyana Football federation last week released the names of 29-players (local & overseas) to begin preparations for what is anticipated to be a keen battle between two nations that have a rich history of rivalry.
The team under Head Coach Collie Hercules and Assistant Jimmy Mc Lean began encampment on Saturday afternoon and have been training in the mornings at the Georgetown Football Club Ground and the Carifesta Sports Complex Ground in the afternoons. Barbados will arrive on Friday afternoon and depart on the  Monday next.    
The names of the Barbados 18-member squad – Barry Skeete, Omar Archer, Rivere Williams, Jeffrey Williams, Jason Boxill, Jonathan Straker, Carl Joseph, Omari Eastmond, Jomo Brathwaite, Jason Lovell, Renaldo Marquez, Curtis Odle, Steven Griffith, Mario Harte, Henderson Richards, Jamal Chandler, Maradona Lavine, Raheem Sargeant.
The overseas based Guyana players are expected to arrive here on Wednesday and Thursday ahead of Sunday’s match-up which will be the feature of a double header and will kick off at 19:00hrs.
The curtain raiser will be the GFF Inter Association Under-15 final between Georgetown and Bartica commencing at 17:00hrs, admission is $1,000.