Posted: Saturday, May 24, 2025. 12:37 pm CST.
Photo Credit: Leadership Intervention Unit
By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The William Dawson Peace Cup kicks off on Saturday, June 7, at the Marion Jones Sports Complex in Belize City, bringing together teams from across Belize City and surrounding villages in a competition aimed at engaging youth and fostering unity.
Originally established to provide the youth with positive opportunities, the tournament has grown into a celebrated annual event, drawing passionate players and dedicated supporters. This year’s edition features two groups—Group A and Group B—each packed with talent and determination. Among the teams, Tut Bay FC enters the tournament as the defending champions, aiming to secure back-to-back titles against strong competition.
Competing Teams:
– Group A: Caesar Ridge FC, Survivors FC, Sandhill Warriors, Grave Yard FC, Jane Usher FC, D.R. Starz FC
– Group B: Tut Bay FC, Ebony Lake FC, Hattieville/Rockville, Blvd Ballers, Leaders of Tomorrow FC, Rookies FC
Opening Matches (June 7, 2025)
Football fans can look forward to thrilling matchups at Marion Jones Sports Complex and the MCC Grounds, with the first games scheduled as follows:
– Caesar Ridge FC vs. D.R. Starz FC – 11:00 am (Group A)
– Tut Bay FC vs. Rookies FC – 12:30 pm (Group B)
– Survivors FC vs. Jane Usher FC – 2:00 pm (Group A)
The William Dawson Peace Cup is organized by the Leadership Intervention Unit with the sponsorship of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Leadership Intervention Unit, the Belize Police Department, Dolphin Productions, the National Sports Council of Belize, the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan), and the Department of Youth Services.
Photo Credit: Leadership Intervention Unit
Winners’ Prizes
This year’s tournament will see teams competing for impressive cash prizes:
– 1st Place: $5,000
– 2nd Place: $3,000
– 3rd Place: $2,000
– 4th Place: $1,000
As the tournament unfolds, players will showcase their skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a competition that goes beyond the game—it’s about community, resilience, and creating opportunities for youth.
Fans are encouraged to come out and support their favorite teams as the William Dawson Peace Cup continues to inspire and unite through the love of football. by the Leadership Intervention Unit with the sponsorship of ifthe Minustry of Home Affairs, the Leadership Intervention Unit, the Belize Police Department, Dolphin Productions, the National Sports Council, the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan), and the Department of Youth Services.
As the tournament unfolds, players will display their skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a competition that goes beyond the game—it’s about community, resilience, and creating opportunities for youth.
Fans are encouraged to come out and support their favorite teams as the William Dawson Peace Cup continues to inspire and unite through the love of football.
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