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Monday, March 7, 2011

7 a side World Cup football

(below) Two teams prepare to lock horns in the 7's World Cup also known as "Soccerama."
The brainchild of former G.C.C Jason Parris,U.W.I Sport Department's Christian Renwick and student Rene Best, Cave Hill's on version of World Cup football kicked off on campus last week.The tournament which was originally intended for last year was put on hold until the new astro turf intended mainly for Field hockey was in place.It is on this turf that a tournamnet wholeheartedly embraced by current G.C.C Akil Dowridge himself an avid footballer continues form the group level to its quarter,semi and final stages.With 4 groups of 5 giving a total of 20 teams each named after a World Cup playing nation.Each team will play 3 matches each at the group stage.The tournament which sees eight games completed nightly weather permitting, has seen relatively large numbers and as the competition intensifies so should the interest of the spectators.
Matches continue on Thursday 10th of March starting at approx. 5:30 p.m.

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