Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Sports

San Pedro Pirates draw 2-2 against Verdes

The San Pedro Pirates, the island’s premier football team, faced off against one of the strongest teams in the Premier League of Belize (PLB) during the Closing Season on Saturday, March 1st, at Ambergris Stadium. The match against Verdes FC was challenging, but the island squad secured a 2-2 draw during injury time.

San Pedro Pirates draws 3-3 against Wagiya SC

It was an action-packed football match between the San Pedro Pirates and Wagiya SC on Sunday, February 23rd, in southern Dangriga Town. The game, which marked Week 6 of the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Closing Season, took place at Carl Ramos Stadium, where both teams gave their all, resulting in a thrilling 3-3 draw.

National U17 Football Team returns home after CONCACAF tournament in Mexico

The Belize National U17 football team returned to the country after participating in the 2025 Confederation of North, Central America, and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) qualifiers held in Toluca, Mexico, from February 7th to February 16th. The young Belizean team, the Jaguars, featured a talented goalkeeper from San Pedro, Erick Rodriguez. They competed in Group C against teams from Mexico, Nicaragua, Barbados, and Dominica, ultimately finishing in fourth place.

Three champion teams emerge in the Youth League Finals

On Sunday, February 16th, the San Pedro Town Council Sports presented trophies to three champions in the Youth League Tournament, specifically in the U15, U17, and female divisions. The participating teams included Barca, Man City, PSG, Lady Waverly, and Brave Ballers.

The island football team experiences another defeat during Week 5 of PLB

The San Pedro Pirates could not secure a win against the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Opening Season champions Port Layola. The island squad traveled to Belize City on Sunday, February 16th, determined to bring home a victory. However, they faced a formidable Port Layola team and lost the match 3-1.

Kyrone Vasquez: Shaping San Pedro, One Workout at a Time

Kyrone Vasquez is a 26-year-old San Pedro resident whose passion for fitness has transformed lives within his community. For over a decade, Kyrone has immersed himself in the fitness industry, beginning his journey at the age of 15. He now channels his expertise and unwavering dedication into managing the fitness center at the Grand Baymen Garden Resort in San Pedro.

San Pedro Pirates fall short against Progresso

Progresso Football Club (FC) brought an electrifying match to the island on Saturday, February 8th, defeating the San Pedro Pirates FC 2-1 in an intense battle during Week 4 of the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Closing Season. The game took place at Ambergris Stadium, where hundreds of island residents came out to support the Pirates, adding to the excitement of the match.

SPRCS Male Football Team back-to-back District Champions of the Bishop’s Cup

The San Pedro Roman Catholic School (SPRCS) male football team is the Belize District Bishop's Cup champions for the second consecutive year. The island boys competed against other Roman Catholic primary schools in the annual tournament.