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Dec 01, 2011 Sports
Corporate sponsorship is gaining momentum as the date for kick off of the 22nd Edition of the Kashif and Shanghai Football Extravaganza draws near.
Yesterday, the variety Complex, Giftland OfficeMax, at Water Street in Georgetown made a “sizeable donation” to Coordinators of the tournament, Kashif Muhammad and Aubrey ‘Shanghai’ Major, for the sixth year in succession.
Making the presentation to the duo was Marketing Manager of the Company, Compton Babb.
“Giftland OfficeMax is proud to be part of this great event for the sixth year in a row,” Babb said. “It’s a sizeable donation and we want to wish the teams well as we looking forward to another successful tournament.”

Giftland OfficeMax Marketing Manager, Compton Babb (centre), presents his company sponsorship to Kashif Muhammad in the presence of Aubrey ‘Shanghai’ Major.
Speaking on behalf of the K&S Organisation, Muhammad thanked the entity for its support once again and said preparations are moving apace for Guyana’s premier year-end football competition.
Twenty (20) teams, including two from overseas, will vie for the top prize of one pound of gold valued at G$4M, while the runner-up will receive One Million dollars. The third and fourth placed finishers will pocket $500,000 and $300,000 respectively, while the Most Valuable Player will receive one motor-cycle.
The 20 competing teams are Caribbean United (Barbados), Caledonia AIA (T&T), Pele, BK International Western Tigers, Bakewell Topp XX, Milerock, Netrockers, Amelia’s Ward United, Winners Connection, BV Triumph United, Victoria Kings, Bakewell Buxton Stars, Den Amstel, Seawall United, New Amsterdam United, Rosignol United, Mill Ballers (Bartica), Timehri Panthers, Kuru Kururu Warriors, and Grove Hi-Tec.
The tournament will run from December 10 to January 1, 2012, with preliminary matches billed for the GFC, Uitvlugt, Mackenzie Sports Club, Blairmont, and BV Community Grounds. The semi-finals and final will take place at the National Stadium, Providence.
Photo saved as Giftland pres – Giftland OfficeMax Marketing Manager, Compton Babb (centre), presents his company sponsorship to Kashif Muhammad in the presence of Aubrey ‘Shanghai’ Major.
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