Friday, June 5, 2026

Empire back in Premier League

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EMPIRE HAVE BEEN crowned this year’s Barbados Football Association Division One champions after blanking Sunrise FC 7-0 Thursday night.

The “Mighty Blues” netted two goals during the first half of the match at Passage Road, and secured the other five in a thrilling second half against a nine-man Sunrise team.

Empire midfielder Xavier Duncan was undisputedly the man of the match, leading his team to victory by scoring a beaver-trick.

After being relegated at the end of last season, Empire are now back in the Premier League after securing three points to finish top of the pack. (RA)

Please read the full story in today’s Saturday Sun, or in the eNATION edition.

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