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Champions Youngstars lead EFA Group A

Champions Youngstars lead EFA Group A

Last season’s champions Young-stars made a quick start to the season and are already top of Group A of the Eastern Football Association season competition. Their latest victory came over Athletic United who they beat 5-0, with five different players getting on the scoresheet.Eastern Football Association Results• SKHY 2-Malabar FC 1• Youngstars 5 (Kevin Thornhill, Immanuel Rus-sel, Joel Lewis, Keion Mark) Athletic United 0• Wallerfield United 4 Trinity Nationals 1• Maracas United FC 1 (Daniel Best) Eastern Connect FC 0• LHXF 4 (Ja-Shawn Thomas, Dante Burgess, Shawndell Augustus, Keyel James) Guerreros 1• CPC AIA 4 (Isaiah Isaac 3, Malachai Woodley) Heatwave 02025 Eastern Football Association StandingsGroup ATeams P W D L F A GD PTSMalabar YoungStars 4 3 1 0 15 0 15 10CPC Athletic 3 2 0 1 8 5 3 6Int Academy Athletic 3 2 0 1 8 7 1 6La Horquetta XF 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 5SKHY FC 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 4Heatwave FC 3 1 1 1 3 5 -2 4Guerreros Sports Club 3 0 1 2 3 8 -5 1Malabar FC 3 0 0 3 2 13 -11 0Group BTeams P W D L F A GD PTSFC Maloney 3 3 0 0 12 1 11 9Coast Guard Poseidon 2 1 1 0 8 4 4 4Maracas United FC 4 3 0 1 6 3 3 9Eastern Connect FC 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 6Wallerfield United FC 3 1 1 1 7 5 2 4FC Porto Arima 3 1 0 2 5 4 1 3USC Hummers 2 1 0 1 2 6 -4 3Trincity Nationals FC 3 0 0 3 3 11 -8 0Zebulun FC 3 0 0 3 4 15 -11 0

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Champions Youngstars lead EFA Group A

Last season’s champions Young-stars made a quick start to the season and are already top of Group A of the Eastern Football Association season competition. Their latest victory came over Athletic United who they beat 5-0, with five different players getting on the scoresheet.