“Live, work, Play…aligns with Megaworld vision and core values,” said Danica Lagansoa, Broker Department Manager in her welcome remark during the opening ceremony and unity parade of the Mundial de Futbol, Intercontinental Soccer Qualifiers, Negros Region, on July 18-19, for age 12 Under Open and 15 Under Girls, 9-a-side.
“We need all the game exposures…to identify the talents from City of Bacolod,” said an inspirational message from Councilor Claudio Jesus Puentevella as the ceremonial kick off went under way by unity parade.
According to a press release, the University of St. La Salle took 1st place after a ball from a cross went inside the box, courtesy of Trino Belleza of Real Negrense FC Kids who found the back of the net to seal the championship crown with a 1-0 scoreline.
Meanwhile, after exhausting its full arsenal, Sabas Lokal FC (Silay-Talisay) were overwhelmed by the might of Buglas Filipinas-Blue (Metro Bacolod), where a right flank shot of Claudia Elise Montinola delivered the winning goal for the gold medal in the 15-under girls category.
Powered by Megaworld, The Upper East, NorthHill Gateway, Gardenville United Football Club, Mdot and Binance, Mundial de Futbol is in pursuant to C.O. No. 08-15-744 series of 2015 or “The City of Bacolod Football Week” which paves the way for homegrown grassroots to represent the nation in upcoming 14th SingaCup, Singapore, Kanga Cup 2025, Australia and Gothia Cup 2025 in Sweden.
MdF 2024 are from Metro Bacolod represented by Real Negrense FC Kids, USLS, Sum-ag FC, Tangub United FC, LCS-Gardenville, Bata Tigers FC, Maranatha Centurions FC, Chariots FC, Buglas Filipinas, Rizal ES FC, North Negros: Sabas Lokal FC, Victorias FC, and Manlambus FC (Escalante).*