The much-anticipated PRTVC U-13 5-Aside Football Tournament kicked off today in Jos with great excitement and energy as young talents from across the metropolis displayed their skills, passion, and teamwork on the pitch.

The opening ceremony was colorful, drawing football lovers, parents, and officials who came out to support the budding stars. The General Manager of Plateau Radio Television Corporation (PRTVC) officially declared the tournament open, urging the young players to embrace discipline, sportsmanship, and teamwork as they compete.

The first match of the competition set a thrilling tone for the tournament. It was an action-packed encounter filled with speed, creativity, and determination from both sides. Spectators were treated to a display of fine dribbles, quick passes, and spectacular goals that kept everyone on the edge of their seats. The young players showed impressive understanding of the game, making it hard to believe they were only under thirteen.

In the end, the match ended with cheers and applause from the crowd, not only for the winners but also for the remarkable fighting spirit shown by both teams.

The PRTVC U-13 5-Aside Football Tournament aims to discover and nurture grassroots football talent while promoting unity and sports development among children within Plateau State.

More exciting fixtures continue in the coming days as teams battle for glory and a chance to lift the maiden trophy