00:00It's time for sport. Now that the voting is over, football steps into play as local teams get set to square off in the first Citizens' Knockout Cup.
00:15The draw for the competition took place today at the Atto Bolden Stadium.
00:20Defence Force are the reigning champions of the tournament after beating AC Port of Spain in the last edition.
00:25Their Tier 1 team will be up against Evolution FC and their Tier 2 team will face FC Phoenix.
00:3233 teams will take part in the competition. The first game begins tomorrow.
00:37The 2025 winners will take home $100,000 and the runners-up $50,000.
00:45Right now we are trying to qualify for our World Cup in 2026.
00:49So the teams, the clubs are tantamount to that objective and we really look forward, you know, for a high-level stake of football playing in this for Citizens' Cup competition
01:04because this is also a fishing ground for our national senior team head coach, Mr. Dwight.
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