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San Pedro’s Karol Maldonado elected female Executive Member of PLB’s new Executive
San Pedrana Karol Maldonado Claros was selected as the Female Executive Member of the Premier League of Belize (PLB) following the Seventh Ordinary Elective Congress of the said institution on June 2nd in Roaring Creek Village in the Cayo District.
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Belize national football team suffers second consecutive defeat in the CONCACAF Nations League
In the senior national football selection of Belize, the Jaguars fell short against Guatemala on Sunday, June 5th, during their second game in the Confederation of North, Central America, and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Nations League. Despite Belize’s defense and challenging weather conditions, the Guatemalan team secured a 2-0 victory over the Jaguars at the Doroteo Guamuch Flores Stadium in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
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San Pedro Pirates girls hold 3-1 victory over Rumberas
The island’s female team under San Pedro Pirates is in fourth place in the National Amateur Women’s League Championship (NAWL) after overcoming team Rumberas 3-1. The match took place on Saturday, June 4th, at the Ambergris Stadium, where the island girls showed determination as they continued climbing the ladder in the standings and qualified for the competition's semi-finals.
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San Pedro’s Alysha Reymundo heads to UNCAF tournament with U-15 Belize Female National Team
San Pedrana Alysha Reymundo is representing the island and the country as part of the Under-15 national football team traveling to San Jose, Costa Rica, competing in the Central American Football Union (UNCAF) under the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)FORWARD U-15 championship. The team left on Thursday, June 2nd, traveling by road to Guatemala and then flying on Friday to Costa Rica.
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Varsity College Missionaries participate in sports camp held in San Pedro
As the school year winds down, sports camps begin to engage young kids and students in San Pedro Town. From May 18th to the 21st, the San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) partnered with Varsity College Missionaries and the San Pedro Roman Catholic Church to host a sports camp held at the Ambergris Stadium and the Angel Nuñez Auditorium.
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San Pedro Pirates grab third place at FFB’s Top League closing season
The island’s major football team, San Pedro Pirates, ended in third place in the closing season of the Football Federation of Belize’s (FFB) Top League, following their 6-0 victory over Garden City. In second place and sub-champions of the competition was team Altitude from Stann Creek District, while team Verdes from the Cayo District emerged as champions, finishing the championship undefeated.
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San Pedro Pirates female team falls short at home game against Sagitun Girlz
On Saturday, April 23rd, the San Pedro Pirates female team could not secure a home victory after hosting Sagitun Girlz. Although the island girls did their best to play on the pitch, the visiting team managed to walk away with a 4-2 win.
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Lady Jaguars end world cup qualifier with 3-0 victory against Barbados; not enough to reach the women’s world cup
The Belize women’s national football team wrapped up their participation in the FIFA Women World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday, April 12th, with a 3-0 victory over Barbados. With this win, Belize grabbed third place in Group D, followed by Panama and El Salvador. However, the Lady Jaguars did not advance to the next competition stage for a ticket to the women’s world cup in Australia and New Zealand in the summer of 2023.