{"id":14488,"date":"2023-12-07T15:45:52","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T15:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=14488"},"modified":"2023-12-07T15:45:54","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T15:45:54","slug":"ansa-mcal-joins-forces-with-kfc-goodwill-football-series-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/ansa-mcal-joins-forces-with-kfc-goodwill-football-series-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ANSA McAL Joins Forces with KFC Goodwill Football Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>In an exciting development, ANSA McAL, operating under the popular Lucozade and Icool Water brands, has thrown its support behind the upcoming KFC Goodwill Football Series slated to commence on December 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acknowledging the significance of key partnerships, Troy Mendonca, co-director of the Petra organization, expressed during a media interaction on Tuesday the importance of having key stakeholders involved to contribute to the continued growth of the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Managing Director of Ansa McAL, Troy Cadogan, echoed the sentiment, expressing eagerness to witness local talent test their skills against some of the best in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The eight-team tournament is set to feature teams from Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Suriname, who will compete alongside schools from Guyana for the coveted Goodwill Series title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The participating teams will be divided into two groups, engaging in a round-robin format where each team will face the others once. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals, culminating in a highly anticipated clash to determine the ultimate champion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A substantial financial incentive awaits the winners, with a total prize pool of $500,000 allocated for the champions, while the runner-up will receive $300,000. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teams securing third and fourth places will be awarded $200,000 and $100,000, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ANSA McAL&#8217;s involvement adds a significant boost to the tournament, enhancing its prestige and further solidifying the event&#8217;s reputation as a platform for nurturing and showcasing local football talent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an exciting development, ANSA McAL, operating under the popular Lucozade and Icool Water brands, has thrown its support behind the upcoming KFC Goodwill Football Series slated to commence on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":14489,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14490,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14488\/revisions\/14490"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}