GOA DIARY
Exhibition football at Divar
PANJIM (HSD) — Piedade Youth Association will face Youth of Alto Panjim (Guimaraes) in an exhibition football match on the occasion of Our Lord Redeemer feast on Sunday, November 21 at Our Lady of Divar High School ground, Divar, at 4.30 pm. The match has been organised by the president of the feast.
Tug-of-war in Panjim
PANJIM (HSD) – The Tug-of-War Association of Goa will organise the 3rd all-Goa tug-of-war championship on December 5 outside new municipal market premises, Panjim at 2.30 p.m. The winners will pocket Rs. 10,000 plus the Putu Naik memorial rolling trophy while the runners-up will be awarded Rs. 7,000 and the third place winners will get Rs. 3,000. Details may be obtained from Diamond Wine Stores, Panjim on 2225709, Laxmi Wines, 18th June Road, Panjim on 2228384, Atish Angle, Angleys, Panjim on 9822121154 or Vishant Mashelkar, general secretary, Tug-of-War Association, Panjim on 9422450775.
5-a-side soccer at Shiroda
PANJIM (HSD) – Foot Fighters Club, Karai, Shiroda will organise their 2nd all-Goa one-day 5-a-side soccer tournament on November 21 and 28 near St Joseph church, Karai, Shiroda-Ponda at 10 a.m. The winners and runners-up will fetch Rs. 7,000 and Rs. 5,000 respectively. Details may be obtained on 9850714709.
6-a-side hockey at Tivim
PANJIM (HSD) – The Goans Hockey will organise an all-Goa 6-a-side hockey tournament for boys and girls on November 28 at Tivim Panchayat ground. The tournament is open to clubs, schools, institutions and colleges. Details may be obtained from Lloyd Macedo, vice-president, Goans Hockey on 9823056298, Dexter Pereira on 9822185815 or Alexander Remedios on 9822486626.
9-a-side football at Mayem
PANJIM (HSD) – Amigo’s and Rounak Club of Kumbhar Waddo, Mayem, Bicholim will organise their 9-a-side all-Goa football tournament on November 21 and 28 at Kumbhar Waddo ground, Mayem. The winners and runners-up will be awarded Rs. 8,000 and Rs. 5,000 respectively. The finals will be on December 5. Details may be obtained on 9823372884. Spot entries will be accepted.
5-a-side at Manora
PANJIM (HSD) –The 3rd all-Goa 5-a-side football tournament organised by Fox Boys of Manora-Raia will be held on November 21 and December 5 at Manora ground, RaIa from 9.30 a.m. Rs 10,500, Rs 6.500 and Rs 3.500 will be awarded. Details may be obtained from Remy Barbosa on 9850796404 or Vincy Barbosa on 9922482154 or Felicio D’Sousa on 9049366201.
Tie-breaker postponed
PANJIM (HSD) – The 3-a-side tie-breaker at ABH Stadium, Qatar had to be postponed to December 10. Details may be obtained from Fernandes on 55208751 and Alison 66094080 (Qatar).

