DLSZ football fiesta kicks off

MANILA, Philippines - The seventh DLSZ Football Fiesta kicks off today on the school campus inside Ayala Alabang Village in Muntilupa.

Arnold Andaya, chair of the organizing DLSZ PA-Sports Dev’t. Foundation, said over 90 teams in Metro Manila and nearby provinces will see action in the four-day soccerfest sponsored by Toyota Motor Phils. Muntinlupa Mayor Aldrin San Pedro, Intermed, Gatorade, Unilever and Hershey Phils.

Andaya added that the tournament has the full support of DLSZ president, Bro. Dennis Magbanua, and Sports Development Office head Guido Diestro, who is a co-organizer of the seven-a-side football competitions.

SDF board members Alvin San Diego, the event’s project director, Mel Cerruti, Edwin Evangelista, Joanna Calugcug, Luigi Lacson and Warren Castro are also supporting the event.

Tournament director is coach Hans Smit while coach Tony Lopez is tournament commissioner.