The Petra Organisation, in collaboration with Guyana Beverage Incorporated (GBI), launched the second Annual Turbo Knockout Football Championship yesterday at the latter’s Diamond headquarters.
The tournament, which kicks off on November 5th at the Ministry of Education ground, will feature 16 teams from various associations battling for a place in the grand finale on December 7th.
The winner of the event will pocket $800,000, while the second, third and fourth place finisher will pocket $400,000, $200,000 and $100,000 respectively, and the corresponding accolade.
Co-Director of the Petra Organisation, Troy Mendonca, during a brief address said, “We will continue to give our support through our relations and our skill set and continue to give support to football in general.”
Meanwhile, GBI’s representative Samuel Arjune said that his company was pleased with the success of the inaugural edition and, as such, was more than happy to support the second edition of the championship.