Long standing supporter and sponsor of the local women’s football league, Sherwin Williams yesterday handed over a cheque of five hundred thousand dollars to assist with the final stages of preparation for the Reggae Girlz participation in the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

The presentation was made when the full delegation of reggae girlz presently in the island paid a courtesy call at the company’s corporate office at White Marl.

Managing director of Sherwin Williams Ian Forbes says this forms part of their continuous gesture to women’s football in the country

The reggae girlz are preparing to face panama on Sunday at the National Stadium in their farewell match on local soil before heading off to the FIFA World Cup in France.

Jamaica will face Brazil, Italy and Australia in the group stage of the World Cup.