In a thrilling opening week of the Tewkesbury Monday 6-a-side football league, teams across the Premier League, Division 1, and Division 2 divisions showcased their skills in an array of high-octane matches. The kickoff week of the season did not disappoint, as it was packed with spectacular goals, stunning saves, and nail-biting finishes.
In the Premier League, The Royal Hop Goals set the tone with an impressive 4-0 victory against Ji Sung Park The Bus. The Prawns displayed an incredible performance, defeating Nothing But Vibes 5-1. The highlight of the night, however, was the goal fest between The Crows and Slot It In My Pukki, with the latter emerging victorious with a sensational 7-3 win.
Division 1, too, was bustling with adrenaline. In a neck-and-neck match, Tottenham Hotbox narrowly lost to Best Takeaway FC 4-5. Hangover 96 triumphed over OVERBURY REDKITES FC with a scoreline of 9-5, while Inter Twyning outclassed Multiple Scorgasms 7-4.
Information about matches in Division 2 was not available at the time of writing.
As the league has just begun, it’s too early to pick favorites, but Slot It In My Pukki, The Prawns, and Hangover 96 have made a strong start in their respective divisions. It will be interesting to see whether these teams can keep up their momentum in the coming weeks or if other teams will rise to the challenge.
In terms of individual performances, the top scorers for each division are yet to be confirmed. However, given the high scoring nature of many of the games, it's clear that there are plenty of sharpshooters in this year's competition.
All in all, the inaugural week of the Tewkesbury Monday has set the stage for what promises to be an exciting season of 6-a-side football. Stay tuned for more updates as the league unfolds.