UA&P vivo Inter-Collegiate Futsal Tournament Kicks Off with Exciting Matches

The University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) vivo Intercollegiate Futsal Tournament began on September 21, 2024, with thrilling matches marking an exciting start to the season. Organized in collaboration with vivo, the UA&P Physical Education Department, and the Men’s Futsal Varsity Team, the tournament promises weeks of intense competition among top university teams. #vivo

 

In his opening remarks, Glenn Chiu, vivo Assistant Brand Marketing Manager, emphasized vivo’s commitment to promoting both fitness and innovation. He stated, “We’re proud to partner with UA&P’s Futsal Team, as it aligns with our passion for promoting an active lifestyle and excellence. This tournament is a testament to the positive impact sports bring to communities.”

vivo Assistant Brand Marketing Manager Glenn Chiu (in black shirt) was accompanied by Tournament Chair Nikko Alquiros, University Chaplain Father Carlos Estrada, and University Officer John D Borra during the opening kick.

This year’s league features some of the country’s best university futsal teams, including UA&P, University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), Enderun Colleges, Rizal Technological University, University of Makati, and Treston International College. The tournament will run every Saturday until November 2024 at the UA&P gymnasium.

In a dominating performance, the UA&P Men’s Futsal Team secured a resounding 13-3 victory over UPLB, setting the stage for an exciting season.

Meanwhile, Enderun Colleges and Treston International College also delivered a thrilling match on opening day, with Enderun winning 7-2, giving fans a taste of the fierce competition ahead.

vivo raffled off exclusive prizes during the event, including a speaker, bags, and Bluetooth earbuds, adding more excitement for attendees.

In addition to the tournament, vivo set up a two-day booth inviting students to join the vivo Club. This platform offers students exclusive perks, including internship opportunities, special event invitations, and other exciting experiences designed to help them connect with vivo and explore career-building opportunities.

Catch the games live at the UA&P gymnasium every Saturday or stream the matches through the UA&P Men’s Futsal Varsity Facebook page. The collaboration marks vivo’s continued support of both local sports and community engagement, offering a platform for athletes to showcase their skills.

FAQs

1. When did the UA&P vivo Intercollegiate Futsal Tournament start? The tournament officially kicked off on September 21, 2024.

2. Which teams are participating in the tournament? Participating teams include UA&P, University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), Enderun Colleges, Rizal Technological University, University of Makati, and Treston International College.

3. Where are the matches held? The matches are held at the UA&P gymnasium every Saturday until November 2024.

4. How can I watch the matches? You can watch the games live at the UA&P gymnasium or stream them through the UA&P Men’s Futsal Varsity Facebook page.

5. What additional activities are available during the tournament? vivo has set up a booth inviting students to join the vivo Club, offering exclusive perks such as internship opportunities, special event invitations, and other exciting experiences. Additionally, vivo raffles off exclusive prizes during the event.