Today, the National Sports Council sport hosted the 2014 Primary School Football Championships at the MCC Grounds and the Raccoon Street Police Station Football Field.
It was an all-day tournament, where a male and a female team from each of the 6 districts competed against each other to determine who would be the national champs.
After 10 games, the girls from Richard Quinn RC School in the Stann Creek District emerged as the champions defeating Santa Elena Primary of the Cayo District final match which ended with a score of 2 to 1 in a penalty shoot-out after. The most valuable player chosen was Renisha Requena who scored 5 goals in the tournament including the winning penalty.
In the boys category, Trial Farm Government School won their first national championship after defeating Santa Elena Primary from the Cayo District after a very close game which went to a penalty shoot-out. The final score was 5 to 4. The most valuable player was chosen as Johnny Cawich, who scored for goals for his team. Trial Farm won the match after their goalkeeper, stopped Cayo's fifth penalty shot.
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