{"id":15204,"date":"2024-01-04T22:37:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T22:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=15204"},"modified":"2024-01-04T22:37:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T22:37:35","slug":"one-guyana-king-and-queen-of-the-sand-beach-football-finals-set-for-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/one-guyana-king-and-queen-of-the-sand-beach-football-finals-set-for-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"One Guyana King and Queen of the Sand: Beach Football Finals Set for Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The &#8220;One Guyana King and Queen of the Sand&#8221; beach football tournament is gearing up for an exciting finale as Speightland, Dynamo, LA, and DC Ballers secure their spots in the finals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, witnessed the intense semifinal matches, setting the stage for an anticipated showdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The finals, scheduled for this Saturday, will determine the champions who will claim the coveted trophy and cash prizes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The semifinal action showcased thrilling performances:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Speightland vs. Hururu Girls (Women&#8217;s Category):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Speightland&#8217;s women secured a spot in the finals with a 3-1 victory over Hururu girls.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nikita Wayne netted two goals, and Christina Paul added one for Speightland.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nikisha Persaud scored for Hururu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DC Ballers vs. YMCA:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DC Ballers demonstrated their skills, defeating YMCA 2-1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kendolph Lewis scored for the Ballers, and Shawn Lewis scored for YMCA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dynamo vs. Aroima (Women&#8217;s Category):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dynamo women dominated with a 5-1 win against Aroima.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jalade Trim scored three goals, while Sandra Johnson and Glensie Lewis added one each for Dynamo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asanna Williams scored the lone goal for Aroima.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platinum vs. LA Ballers:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The final matchup saw Platinum against LA Ballers, ending with a score of 5-3.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marcus Tudor and Tyric McCallister scored two goals each for LA Ballers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kumar Mclean, Isiah Adams, and Oswal Marks registered one goal each for Platinum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The finals on Saturday will feature female games between Aroima and Hururu, followed by male games with YMCA against Platinum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Speightland females will face Dynamo, and LA and DC Ballers males will compete in the first-place games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A substantial prize pool of over two million dollars is at stake, with the winning male team receiving one million dollars and the female winners securing four hundred thousand dollars. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second-place teams will also be rewarded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;One Guyana King and Queen of the Sand&#8221; 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