Four schools book quarter-final spots in GFF/Blue Water Shipping Girls U-15 tourney

The stage is set for the final group matches of the Round of 16 in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF)/Blue Water Shipping Under-15 Girls National Secondary School Championship, which will be played on Saturday, October 18, in Essequibo, and Sunday, October 19, at the GFF National Training Centre in Providence.

These decisive fixtures will determine the four remaining teams to complete the quarter-final line-up, as schools from across the regions battle for a coveted place among the championship’s top eight.

So far, President’s College, Bush Lot Secondary, Annai Secondary and Christiansburg Wismar Secondary have all secured their places in the quarter-finals following strong performances in the preliminary rounds.

The most recent matches in Linden saw Christiansburg Wismar Secondary advancing after a thrilling 2-1 victory over Mackenzie High, followed by a 1–1 draw against Dora Secondary, sealing their qualification at the top of their group.

The upcoming fixtures in Essequibo and Providence promise to deliver another weekend of exciting, youth-driven football, as schools give their all for a chance to join the four already-qualified teams.

The GFF/Blue Water Shipping U-15 Girls National Secondary School Championship, hosted by the (GFF) in collaboration with Blue Water Shipping, continues to serve as a vital platform for identifying and developing emerging female football talent across Guyana.

GFF President Wayne Forde reaffirmed the Federation’s commitment to creating meaningful opportunities for young female athletes through the tournament.

“As we head into the final matches of the Round of 16, we are seeing the depth of potential that exists in girls’ football across the country. This competition continues to highlight the importance of investing in youth and supporting gender equality in sport,” Forde said.

Fans and supporters are encouraged to follow the upcoming matches as the tournament narrows down to the quarter-finals, where the nation’s most promising young footballers will continue their quest for the national title. (Guyana Football Federation Press Release)