Football: Good start for Boyz in Olympic qualifiers
Published:Thursday | August 4, 2011 | 11:18 AM
Jamaica’s Under-23 footballers defeated St Vincent and the Grenadines 2-nil in Suriname yesterday to secure a positive start to their 2012 Olympic campaign.
The game was the opening contest of the four-team Caribbean Football Union phase of qualifiers.
Romeo Parkes and Levaunghn Williams scored the goals for Jamaica.
The young Reggae Boyz will next tackle the Cayman Islands tomorrow, before facing hosts Suriname on Sunday.
Only the winner of the group will advance to the Caribbean Football Union second round of qualifiers.