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Slingerz FC/Stag Beer tournament set for exciting climax
With the intentions of uplifting the sport of football on the Westside, Slingerz Entertainment have in the last three weeks launched and hosted the most talked about football tournament on the West Demerara (West Side) and some parts of Guyana, Stag Beer Westside Mashramani Champion Cup Football Tournament, with two nights of fun and four games played so far, there is still two more nights of action to be played.
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The Den Amstel Ground will play host to this Friday’s semi-finals, which will see Seawall Football Club coming up against Den Amstel in the opening encounter from 19:00 hours while the night’s feature game brings together tournament host Slingerz Football Club and Uitvlugt.
With $500,000 up for grabs for the tournament’s winners, the finals of the event will also be played at the Den Amstel Ground on Sunday March 3.
A total of eight West Side teams entered the tournament with Slingerz FC gaining a 1 – 0 win over Beavers on the opening night and Den Amstel Football Club sunk Eagles seven goals to two (7-2).
Last Friday, on the eve of Guyana’s 43rd Independence, (February 22), Seawall, in a pulsating game which had to be decided via penalty after regulation and extra time failed to separate the two sides that ended 3 – 3 but in the end Seawall prevailed.
Based on the two nights of action so far, football loving fans on the west side of Demerara and its environs, can expect nothing short of excitement in the Slingerz Football Club organized event.
The second placed team will go home with $300,000 while third through fourth places will pocket $150,000 and $50,000 respectively.
The best goalkeeper will receive $25,000 as well as the player the player who scores the most goals in the tournament.
All prize money will be accompanied with a trophy.
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