MARGAO
Garnade Boys beat Boom Shankara 2-1 to win the all-Goa 5-a-side Gantamorod Boys football tournament organised by Gantamorod Boys at Gantamorod ground, Navelim.
Garnade Boys started off on a brighter note in the first half, as Selwin intercepted the ball near the opposition area and beat the rival goalkeeper with rasping note. Nicholau put the issue beyond in the 39th minute for Garnade Boys.
The tides turned against Boom Shankara after 0-2 arrears and Darren reduced the margin. Boom Shankara kept attacking and with Clinton trying his best but was thwarted by the rival rearguard.
Best player of the final - Selwin (Gantamorod Boys), Man of the final - Joe (Gantamorod Boys), Best sportsperson “ Shelton.
Garnade Boys were richer by Rs 7,000 and a trophy while Boom Shankara had to settle for Rs 5,000.
Valanka Alemao CEO of Churchill Brothers Sports Club was the chief guest and gave away the prizes in the presence of Guest of Honour Subhash Satardekar, panch of VP Aquem.
