{"id":19509,"date":"2024-05-08T17:01:25","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T17:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=19509"},"modified":"2024-05-08T17:01:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T17:01:31","slug":"young-gunners-and-speightland-crowned-champions-in-one-guyana-beach-football-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/young-gunners-and-speightland-crowned-champions-in-one-guyana-beach-football-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Gunners and Speightland Crowned Champions in One Guyana Beach Football Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Young Gunners and Speightland emerged triumphant in this year&#8217;s One Guyana Beach Football Tournament, showcasing their skills in front of an enthusiastic crowd over the weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Young Gunners secured the championship with a 1-0 victory against Hi Flyers, earning themselves a prize of one million dollars. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their skillful defense proved to be decisive in the competitive game, with Ryan Arthur scoring the lone goal to seal the win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the female finals, Speightland defended their title by defeating Hururu 2-1. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nikita Wayne and Shenessa Cornelins each contributed a goal for Speightland, while Nickesha Persaud scored for Hururu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speightland received a prize of 400,000 dollars, while Hururu settled for 200,000 dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament also saw MS Ballers claiming third place with a walkover against Hururu, earning them 200,000 dollars. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the male category, Aroima secured the third-place prize of 100,000 dollars after defeating Rockstone 4-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Initiated by President Dr. Irfaan Ali in May 2023, the One Guyana Beach Football Tournament aims to promote community sports participation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year&#8217;s event marks the third edition of the tournament, demonstrating its growing popularity and impact on local sports development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young Gunners and Speightland emerged triumphant in this year&#8217;s One Guyana Beach Football Tournament, showcasing their skills in front of an enthusiastic crowd over the weekend. Young Gunners secured the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":19510,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19509","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\/19509","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=19509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19511,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19509\/revisions\/19511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}