SUPORTADO ng Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) ang grassroot Luzon Football Cup na sisipa sa Nob. 21-24 sa Jose V. Yap Sports Recreational Park sa San Jose, Tarlac.
“PSC will always support sports associations in their activities for sports development especially in the regions,” sabi ni PSC Chairman William ‘Butch’ Ramirez sa press conference na dinaluhan ng mga stakeholder at mga pinuno ng iba’t ibang football groups.
“The primordial concern and responsibility of the agency is to support all sports, including football. This is the reason I’m here as show of support of PSC to your grassroots football programs,” ani Ramirez.
Sinabi ni Ramirez na popular ang football sa Mindanao, partikular sa Davao, kung saan siya nagmula.
“Football is widely played in Mindanao,”
May kabuuang 16 koponan ang lalahok sa torneo na sinusuportahan din ng Negros Occidental Football Association at Central Luzon Football Association.
Kabilang sa mga kalahok ang Pangasinan, La Salle Greenhills Xavier, Claret, Masbate Football, Mindanao champion Cordillera Football, Naga City, Gawad Kalinga, at Central Luzon na kakatawanin ng Tarlac.
“Our dream, through ‘Football Para sa Lahat’ is to support more tournaments and activities for all ages. The main objective is to promote football to highest level and share the limelight with other sports. Through this project, football will go a long, long way,” sabi ni Ed Flaminiano, secretary general ng Central Luzon Football Association. CLYDE MARIANO
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