Bank of Guam Lady Strykers capture 2018-19 women's title

[April 9, 2019 - Harmon, Guam] The Bank of Guam Lady Strykers captured the 2018-2019 Bud Light Women’s Soccer League Premier Division title, finishing the season with the best league record (8-1-2) following final week matches Sunday at the Guam Football Association National Training Center.

The Lady Strykers defeated the Islanders FC 5-0 with two goals from Jinae Teria and one each from Lauren Phillips, Anjelica Perez, and Koharu Minato to complete the team’s 2018-2019 season.

The full match is available to watch online: https://mycujoo.tv/video/guamfa?id=37102

Final fixtures revealed for GFA Cup, Women's GFA Cup

[April 16, 2019 - Harmon, Guam] The final brackets for the upcoming Bank of Guam 12^th Annual GFA Cup men’s soccer tournament and the Jamaican Grill Annual Women’s GFA Cup soccer tournament were recently published by the Guam Football Association Competitions Department.

Following Saturday evening’s official draw with William Li, Bank of Guam Assistant Vice President/Andersen Branch Manager and GFA Competitions Committee Chairman Gian Tenorio, teams from the Budweiser Soccer League Amateur Division and Masters Division were placed in the preliminary round of the Bank of Guam 12^th Annual GFA Cup. The eight preliminary round matches will begin May 2 with winning teams advancing to the tournament’s main bracket.

The Bank of Guam Strykers II will officially open the tournament against Omega Warriors at 7 p.m. May 2, followed by the Guam Windward Memorial Bombers SC against NAPA Rovers Masters at 9 p.m. the same evening.

Triple J Auto Group donates truck as part of partnership

[April 4, 2019 - Upper Tumon, Guam] Triple J Auto Group recently donated a Ford F-150 pickup truck to Guam Football Association as part of its continuing corporate partnership in a presentation event held at the company’s showroom in upper Tumon last week.

“We are very excited to continue our partnership with Triple J Auto Group,” said Tino San Gil, GFA President. “With the continued growth of football in Guam, we have been working to keep up with the sport’s demand through initiating more programs and events for our athletes, coaches, officials, and administrators in the local community, and also by acquiring properties to construct more playing pitches thanks to grants from FIFA and AFC. This development could not have been possible without the support of our local business sponsors like Triple J that continue to believe in our program at GFA and its benefits to the local community.”

Equipment donation made to interscholastic league teams

[April 3, 2019 - Harmon, Guam] As part of Guam Football Association’s social responsibility program, the organization recently donated soccer balls to high school teams from both the IIAAG Boys’ and Girls’ High School Leagues, with the latest presentation to Academy of Our Lady of Guam Thursday at the GFA National Training Center.

“With the growing number of players and coaches in the interscholastic leagues, we wanted to help meet the demand with equipment donations,” said Tino San Gil, GFA President. “By providing equipment, we are helping the schools develop their football programs, which will in turn contribute to the overall development of the sport in Guam.

“In addition to equipment donations, we are also looking to assist teams with coaching education courses and referee education courses, as well as options for venues to play matches. We are currently developing fields in the central and southern villages thanks to assistance from FIFA and AFC. Eventually, we are looking to take over and organize all interscholastic soccer leagues,” San Gil added.