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Football: Cuntum Madina win Bissau inter-district championship

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Cuntum Madina won the Bissau inter-district championship by beating Penha 2-0 in the final, played on 7 November at Lino Correia Stadium. The team will receive 25 million CFA francs, while Penha will receive 10 million, according to ANG.

Cuntum Madina won the second edition of the inter-district championship of Bissau 2-0 against Penha on Saturday 7 November at Lino Correia Stadium in Bissau, according to ANG. Guinea-Bissau's transitional Prime Minister Ilídio Vieira Té watched the match from the VIP box.

The winner will receive a prize of 25 million CFA francs, compared with 10 million for Penha, the runners-up. Matandim, in third place, will receive 2.5 million CFA francs and Bandim, in fourth, 2 million. The competition was organised by Mix Services, according to ANG.

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