Guyana Police Force Football Club on Sunday evening emerged champions of the Women’s Super 16 Festival, defeating GT Panthers 4-2 in the championship game at the National Track and Field Facility, Leonora.
The first-ever female competition was coordinated by the Guyana Football Federation in partnership with the Guyana National Women’s Football Association and was held under the theme ‘We rise against Domestic Violence’ to raise awareness on the social ill.
In the third place playoff, Fruta Conquerors tasted success with a 3-2 victory over the Guyana Defence Force.
The Guyana Police Force male team finished fourth in the Men’s Super 16, losing 2-0 to West Demerara side Dem Amstel in the third place playoff on Saturday evening at the same venue.
That competition, won by the Guyana Defence Force, who defeated Western Tigers 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at the end of regulation and extra time, was organised by the Guyana Football Federation in collaboration with the Kashif and Shanghai Organisation and several sponsors.
Sponsors: Government of Guyana, Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sport, KFC Guyana, Mohamed’s Enterprise, MVP Sports, Dinars Trading, DDL (Pepsi, Gatorade and Diamond Mineral Water), Statement Investment Inc., HJTV 94.1, Stars Party Rental, BACIF, NAMILCO, Capelli Sports, Fireside Grill and Chill, Cevon’s Waste Management, Tony’s Jewellery Establishment, Daphness Foundation of New York, Ground Structural Engineering, Fast Lane Auto Spares, Bakewell, Pegasus Guyana, C-Mobile, Jim’s Variety Store, New GPC Inc., Secure Innovation and Concept Inc., Simextra Trading Guyana, Superior Concrete, Survival Supermarket, Eon DeViera Goal Keeping Academy, Fitness Express, Banks DIH, Rose Ramdehol Auto Sales and the Trophy Stall.