Petra fine-tunes preparations for Republic Bank U18 football league

(Kaieteur News) – With the countdown to kickoff gathering momentum, the Petra Organisation intensified preparations for the seventh annual Republic Bank Secondary Schools U18 Football League with the customary team briefing and ball distribution exercise yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground.

The exercise brought together representatives of the eight participating schools and key stakeholders as organisers fine-tuned arrangements for the highly anticipated competition.

Launched last Thursday, the tournament is widely regarded as a premier platform for secondary school football, with defending champions Chase Academic Foundation set to face a strong field of challengers in the battle for supremacy.