DNFA CHRISTMAS FOOTBALL FESTIVAL

DNFA CHRISTMAS FOOTBALL FESTIVAL
By: Renato E. Cosmod –DNFA President
                                        
                The DNFA Christmas Football Festival conducted on December 28, 2013 at the Energy Park, Apokon, Tagum City from 9:00AM to 6:00PM  was sponsored by the Tagum City Parents United Football Club (TCPU FC) in close coordination with the Tagum City Sports Office. This event was sanctioned by the Davao del Norte Futbol Association(DNFA) and the Philippine Football Federation (PFF). This Festival is part of our Grassroots Development Program which aims to instill to our young the ideals of teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship. The competition will also done to  test the skills of our kids all the while creating beautiful moments of friendship. The PFF shipped size 4 balls for use in the festival, while DNFA supplied the size 5 balls while TCPU  FC provided the trophies.
                A total of 72 teams participated in the one (1) day Festival. This includes five (5) teams from Cotabato City Tigers under Maguindanao Cotabato City FA, four teams under Mati Davao Oriental FA; Mati Davao Oriental FA (1 teams from Mati FC, 2 teams from Lupon United FC and Intangibles FC), Four teams from Compostela Valley FA and Five Teams from Agusan del Sur FA. Hereunder are the winners;

10 Under category:                                                          
                                 
Champion –Guardians Salvation FC                              
      Trento, Agusan del Sur                                                    
1st runner up –Tagum City Parents United FC                            
     Tagum City, Davao del Norte                                                  
2ndRunner up- Sto.Tomas FC                                      
     Sto Tomas, Davao del Norte                                              

14 Under category (Girls)                                                  
Champion- Tigers FC                                                          
    Cotabato City, Cotabato                                                      
1st Runner up- New Corella FC                                          
      New Corella, Davao del Norte                                            

13 Under category:                                                        
Champion- Tigers FC                                                      
    Cotabato City, Cotabato                                                        
1st Runner up- Blue Jaz FC                                          
     IGACOS, Davao del Norte                                                    
2nd  Runner up-  Tagum City Parents United FC      
 IGACOS, Davao del Norte            
                                                                                        
16 Under category:
Champion- Lupon  United FC
 Lupon, Davao Oriental
1st Runner up- Mawab   FC
Mawab, Compostela Valley Province
2nd Runner up-Tagum City Nat’ H.S.
 Tagum City, Davao del Norte

14 Under category (Boys):
 Champion- Kapalong bulldogs FC
Kapalong, Davao del Norte

 1st Runner up-Prosperidad Fc
Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur

18 Under category:
Champion- UM Tagum FC
Tagum City, Davao del Norte
1st Runner up- Tigers FC
Cotabato City, Cotabato
2nd Runner up-Arc  Angel Fc

Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur
Mens Open category:
Champion- Tigers FC –Cotabato City
1st Runner up- Intangibles FC – Lupon, Davao Oriental
2nd Runner up-Mati FC