By Carlena Knight
The playoffs will kick off this weekend for the Ministry of Sports Cool and Smooth PIC Business League football tournament.
The top 4 teams from Zone 1, 2, 3 and 4 will battle it out in the knockout format this evening in the hopes of moving on to the quarter-finals where the top 8 teams will face off.
Heritage Hotel will play Antigua and Barbuda Airport Authority (ABAA) at 5 in New Winthorpes while at 6, former champions, West Indies Oil Company (WIOC) will face Eric’s Trucking Sugar Apple Catering.
In Golden Grove at 5:15, Gail Christian Law Enforcers will battle St James’s while at 6:30 at the same venue, Hermitage Bay Hotel will play National Parks Authority.
Meanwhile, A S Bryden & Sons will meet Antigua and Barbuda Transport Board (ABTB) at King George at 5:15 while an hour later Antigua Rainforest Company will face Young Farmers.
Defending champions, Dews Vipers will also be in action that day at Tryum, at 6:16, versus APUA Telecoms while, an hour earlier, Sandals FC will battle General Post Office.
The top 8 advancing teams will battle it out next Saturday.