Like every May 1st, the residents of The victory On Labor Day they celebrated an event with tradition: the Mundialito del Porvenir.
Since 1951, this tournament has been held in the streets of Block 6 of Avenida Parinacochas, and the 2023 edition was the second after a two-year hiatus (2020 and 2021) due to the COVID-19 pandemic that swept the world.
Also known as “Mundialito de La Victoria”, its central date is the first day of May, but since January teams have been contesting the qualifying phase and 16 have won the right to compete on the central day in direct elimination format, giving the new monarch of the competition too be.
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The afternoon was full of excitement, especially in the quarter-finals when Mi Barrunto Mama María Aranda met Santo Domingo La Pólvora. And it is that ‘Magia’ Colán made Mi Barrunto’s 1-0 with a definition primarily after a side kick, but the La Pólvora team demanded an action from the author of the goal that would not be allowed in the bases The championship. Unable to reach agreement on a decision, the organizers decided to disqualify both teams for the disruptions they caused.
Following this decision, football continued under the watchful eyes of thousands of fans who flock to the event. Wanting to encourage their teams and not miss a detail of the so-called “men’s football”, the crowd started to fill the stands from 5:00 a.m., paying an average of 50 soles for each seat. An event with history and tradition that finds more fans every day.
Cartel de Villa is the champion of the Mundialito de El Porvenir. Photo: URPI capture
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Forgive. The winner of World Cup of the future a prize of ten thousand soles was awarded.
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Crazy. The fans paid between 2,500 and 3,000,000 soles for a box for 10 people.