20 Dec Jingle Bell Tournament concludes, Dededo wins U10 division
[December 19, 2021 – Harmon, Guam] The U10 Division of the Jingle Bell Soccer Tournament took center stage in the event’s final week Saturday morning at the Guam Football Association National Training Center, with Community First/Days Inn Dededo Soccer Club Blue winning over the Fighting Wolves.
In the division’s third place match, the Southern Cobras took home bronze medals. The tournament, a youth soccer development event supported in great part by Japan Football Association, featured close to 50 teams competing over four weekends in the U6, U8, U10, and U12 divisions.
The U10 Division fielded the largest number of teams with 15. The teams were split over two weekends for round-robin matches before Saturday’s championship and third place matches. The 16 teams in the U10 Division were Wings FC Black, Red, and White teams, Community First/Days Inn Dededo SC Blue and Gold teams, Sidekick SC White and Silver teams, Quality Distributors FC, Bank of Guam Strykers, Guam Shipyard Wolverines, Southern Cobras, Southern Heat, Tumon Typhoons FC, NBG/MWR Hawks, and the Fighting Wolves. In the first weekend, Tumon Typhoons FC won the U12 division. After two weekends of round-robin matches, the Bank of Guam Strykers won the U6 division and the Guam Shipyard Wolverines topped the U8 division.
The Bank of Guam Strykers FC U6 team poses for a group photo with gold medals and the Champions trophy after winning the final match of the U6 Division of the Jingle Bell Tournament, a youth soccer event supported in great part by Japan Football Association. U6 and U8 division matches of the tournament concluded Saturday at the Guam Football Association National Training Center Robbie Webber Youth Soccer Pitch. The final weekend of the tournament will feature U10 Division teams Dec. 18. Photo by Samantha Bautista / GFA
The Community First/Days Inn Dededo Soccer Club Gold U6 team poses for a group photo with silver medals and the Second Place trophy after the final match of the U6 Division of the Jingle Bell Tournament, a youth soccer event supported in great part by Japan Football Association. U6 and U8 division matches of the tournament concluded Saturday at the Guam Football Association National Training Center Robbie Webber Youth Soccer Pitch. The final weekend of the tournament will feature U10 Division teams Dec. 18. Photo by Samantha Bautista / GFA
The Guam Shipyard Wolverines U8 team poses for a group photo with gold medals and the Champions trophy after winning the final match of the U8 Division of the Jingle Bell Tournament, a youth soccer event supported in great part by Japan Football Association. U6 and U8 division matches of the tournament concluded Saturday at the Guam Football Association National Training Center Robbie Webber Youth Soccer Pitch. The final weekend of the tournament will feature U10 Division teams Dec. 18. Photo by Samantha Bautista / GFA