$15K for clubs comp
Fiji Football Association received a timely boost of $15,000 from Vodafone Fiji yesterday.
This is for the hosting of the 2018 Vodafone National Club Championship this weekend. Sixteen teams from the western and southern zones will compete for the top spot. The games for the western zone will be played at the Fiji FA Academy ground in Ba while the southern zone competition will be played at the Fiji FA Academy ground in Suva from Friday to Sunday.
Fiji FA vice-president Yogeshwar Singh was grateful for Vodafone continued support.
“I would like to thank Vodafone Fiji for its continuous support over the past four years,” Singh said.
“And for the first time the NCC will have a 90-minute match and Fiji FA believes that the 90 minute football is the way forward for the sport in the country.
“So from the 8 teams in each competition only four will qualify for the finals. Meanwhile, Vodafone manager sponsorship Adriu Vakarau highlighted that NCC is getting bigger and better every year since its inception in 1986.
“This is where all the top clubs come together and compete.
“Vodafone Fiji has sponsored the competition for the last four years and we are excited yet again to sponsor this year. Southern Zone Pool A : Chelsea, Kasavu, Bureta, Navuso Barbarians;
Pool B: Friends, Nakasi Lions, Combine Brothers,Buiduna;
Western Zone Pool A: Tuva, Blues, Service, Yalalevu; Pool B: Cameroon, FC Gandhi Lionz, FC City United, Nailaga.
Edited by Osea Bola