Football : NBGC Premier League Round 2 Delivers Goals, Drama, And Comebacks

**Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis –** Round 2 of the 2025 NBGC Premier League began with a thrilling set of matches on Saturday, May 31, featuring high-intensity showdowns across Nevis and St. Kitts.

**Nevis Showdown: Bath United Stages Remarkable Comeback**
At the Nevis Athletics Stadium, Tropical Blossom Hotspring Bath United made a stunning comeback, drawing 2-2 against Mantab after trailing by two goals. Jaquan Liburd opened the scoring for Mantab in the 17th minute, followed by a goal from Sylvester Alexander in the 26th minute. Bath United rallied back, benefiting from an own goal by Azeem James just before halftime. Jalden Myers completed the comeback with an equaliser in the 76th minute, earning Bath a hard-fought point.

**St. Kitts Doubleheaders: Village and St. Paul’s Impress**
At Warner Park in St. Kitts, Rams Village Superstars secured a decisive 4-2 victory over Jones Group Sandy Point. Stanley Province marked his debut for Sandy Point with a goal, but Village responded quickly with a penalty from G’Vaune Amory. The second half saw Village dominate the game, as Raheem Francis scored one goal and Kimaree Rogers netted a brace. Province added another goal for Sandy Point, completing his brace in an impressive debut despite the loss.

In the nightcap, S L Horfords St. Paul’s United delivered a confident performance, defeating Development Bank St. Peters FC 2-0. Goals from Vyhonrai Francis and Keithroy Freeman secured the three points for St. Paul’s.

**Sunday Rout: Conaree Run Riot**
Sunday, June 1, featured the most dominant performance of the weekend, as SOL IAS Conaree FC hammered Security Forces FC with a staggering 9-0 victory. Tijanie Fahie and Errol O’Loughlin each scored hat tricks, with additional goals from Jabari Isaac, Kaleb Bridgewater, and Kadeen Lewis.

**Weekend Finale: Rockets and Jets Share the Spoils**
The weekend concluded with a tightly contested 1-1 draw between current league leaders Azul Cayon Rockets and MFCR Old Road United Jets. This result maintained the competitive balance at the top as the league pauses for an international break, with World Cup qualifiers on the horizon. League action will resume following the break as clubs continue their pursuit of domestic glory.

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