Men’s Quarterfinals, women’s qualifiers set for tonight…

THE ‘One Guyana’ Kings and Queens Sand Football tournament men’s quarterfinals and a women’s qualifier link up are set for tonight
The event will have matches outside the People’s Progressive Party / Civic Linden office compound in Mackenzie.

The women’s match kicks off the night’s proceedings with Hururu facing Rockstone at 19.00hrs.

Meanwhile, on the male end, Pro Ballers will take on DC Ballers at 19.30hrs to be followed by Gorillas matching skills with YMCA.

LA Ballers challenge Presidential from 21.10hrs and the last quarterfinal brings together High Flyers and Platinum from 22.00hrs.

In recent women’s tournament results Dynamo blanked Hururu 5-0 with Jalade Trim hitting a hat-trick and single strikes by Akeelah Vancooten and Sandra Johnson.

Aroiama then whipped Rockstone 3-0 with Alicia Fredericks, Shalana Fredericks and Ashanna Williams all scoring for the winners.

Dynamo returned to edge Speightland 1-0 on a goal from Akeelah Vancooten, and Aroiama then defeated Hururu 2-0 with the scorers being Williams and Ariel Hartman.

In the men’s division DC Ballers were 4-2 winners over UDR Victors as Zidane Ramdehol’s brace was supported by Nicholas Gentle and Kendolph Lewis. Jamal Whyte and Junior Hunte were the goal getters for UDR Victors.

Meanwhile Bakewell joined the list of sponsors who have backed the tournament in support of the One Guyana initiative of His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Irfan Alli, which seeks to promote sports among Guyanese.

They join main sponsors Mohamed’s Enterprise among others, to ensure this tournament which has free administration, is a success.

The semifinals of both the Kings and Queens Sand Football are set for next Wednesday and the finals will be held on Saturday, January 6 at the tournament venue. (Joe Chapman)