Headlines:
| Teams square off in Digicel Premier League |
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| Saturday, 20 September 2008 | |
 Defending
premier league champions Portmore United will kick start their 2008 Digicel Premier
League campaign against St. Catherine rivals Rivoli United at Ferdie Neita
Park on Sunday starting
at 4pm.This will be TVJ's game of the day while HITZ 92FM Commentary game will see Boy's Town and Arnett Gardens locking horns at Collie Smith Drive in what is billed as the trench town derby. The last time the teams met at this venue, Arnett Gardens came away 2-nil winners. Boy's Town coach Andrew Pryce is aware of the challenge that lies ahead but is confident they will start their campaign with maximum points. Jerome Waite returned late last season to help Arnett avoid relegation and said he is eyeing three points but is more focused on avoiding defeat. Last season's runner-up, Tivoli gardens will be playing at home to promoted, Meadheaven United at 5pm Sunday. Waterhouse will entertain St. Georges SC at Drewslands starting at 4pm while Harbour View should have their hands full when they welcome Village United in a 6:30pm kick off. In a game that could go either way, Reno will travel to Brancourt in Clarendon to face Sporting Central Academy starting at 3:30pm. Sunday will also be observed as FIFA Fair Play Day by the Digicel Premier League. At each match, the team captains will read a joint fair play declaration prepared by FIFA and each player will wear a peace armband. |