Tajoe’s Entertainment’s inaugural Stag Beer King of the Turf Knockout Street Football Tournament will commence today at the Pouderoyen Tarmac in the West Demerara region with eighth fixtures.
The event which will feature 16 teams, will be played for over $300,000 in cash and prizes. In the opening fixture at 19:00hrs, Riddim Flow Renegades will lock horns with Pouderoyen u-20 while West Side Ballers will face off with Team Extra in the second fixture at 19:30hrs.
In the third fixture at 20:00hrs, Patentia Street Ballers will lock horns with Majie Street while Admiral United will oppose Brothers United in the fourth fixture at 20:30hrs. In the fifth fixture, Samaroo Dam will tackle Beavers at 21:00hrs while West Side Masters will battle Jetty Gunners from 21:30hrs in the sixth showdown. The seventh affair will then pit Parfaite Harmonie against Team ANSA McAl from 22:00hrs while in the final showdown at 22:30hrs, Showstoppers will lock horns with Demerara Speedboat.
The winner of the tourney will walk away with $200,000 and the championship trophy while the second and third place finishers will pocket $125,000 and $75,000 respectively. Other sponsors of the event include Forrester Lumberyard, BM Soat, B&R wholesale, Hudson Ville and Meditron among others.
The finale night of the event will commence on Saturday at the same venue.
