Milo Schools’ Football: Second round of Group games on this weekend
Mouthwatering Schools’ football action is set to thrill the Ministry of Education (MoE) and Queen’s College Grounds today as the Milo Schools’ Under- 18 Football tournament returns for Round 2 of the Group stage today.
At the Ministry of Education Ground on Carifesta Avenue, both Bartica and Carmel Secondary will be looking to pick up their first points of the 2025 tournament when they clash at 12:30hrs.
A glimpse of what to expect as the Milo tournament continues today
At 14:30hrs, defending champions Chase’s Academic Foundation will be looking to keep their record clean as they take on West Demerara Secondary while a battle between Santa Rosa Secondary and New Central High brings the curtains down on the day’s events at that venue. Their game is set to begin at 16:30hrs.
At QC Ground, Three Miles and Hope Secondary will get the ball rolling from 12:00hrs, while South Ruimveldt and New Amsterdam Secondary pick up where they left off from 14:00hrs.
Finally, Charlestown and Brickdam Secondary will go toe- to- toe from 16:00hrs.
At the same venue on Sunday, March 23rd, President’s College and Tutorial High will hunt their first win of the tournament when they meet at 12:00hrs.
Then, Dolphin Secondary will look to bag another win when they take on Yarrowkabra Secondary at 14:00hrs while the action at QC Ground for the weekend will conclude with a battle between West Ruimveldt Secondary and St. John’s College, scheduled to kick off at 16:00hrs.
A glimpse of what to expect as the Milo tournament continues today
Over at MoE Ground, the group stage action will continue with a monumental clash to start the day’s proceedings. Both walking away with exciting victories in Round 1, Ann’s Grove and Bushlot Secondary will duke it out from 12:00hrs.
Another tantalizing face- off will occur next, as Abram Zuil takes on West Minster Secondary at 14:30hrs. Then, Region One’s Waramuri Secondary are scheduled to lock horns with Vree- En- Hoop Secondary from 16:30hrs.
The 24 teams in the Milo tournament are competing for a $300,000 grand prize and bragging rights while the second, third and fourth- place finishers will pocket $200,000, $100,000 an $75,000 respectively; all for a school project of their choice.
The tournament is being powered by Massy’s Nestle Milo and MVP Sports with support from the Ministries of Education and Culture, Youth and Sport.