The seventh edition of the Mashramani Street Football Championship is slated to kick off on February 1 with 32 teams vying for the coveted top prize in one of the country’s premier ‘small goal’ football tournaments.
In a press release yesterday, host of the event Sports Management Inc (SMI) said that due to the mammoth response of teams last year, this time around it is forced to include preliminary rounds in communities before the grand finale on February 15 at the National Park.
“Last year we hosted the event on one night, and a lot of teams complained about being left out and being given the opportunity to win the title.