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Before training, we talked about planning ahead and how successful teams create a game plan before the whistle blows. They think about possible challenges, prepare their responses, and make sure everyone knows what to do when the pressure comes. When young people think ahead about situations where they might face peer pressure or unhealthy choices, […]
Our NMI U20 Men’s National Team has officially wrapped up their first match of the AFC U20 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers against Mongolia. It wasn’t the result our team was hoping for, with the match ending Mongolia 7–0 NMI, but it was an important experience and valuable opportunity for the team. Playing in front of […]
Here’s your NMI U20 Men’s National Team starting lineup for their first match of the AFC U20 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers! Our young stars are ready to represent the Northern Mariana Islands with pride, heart, and determination as they take on Mongolia! Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbfuLFL3pWo Biba NMI!
Our NMI U20 Men’s National Team are ready to kick off their journey as they take on Mongolia in their first match of the AFC U20 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers! Northern Mariana Islands vs Mongolia MFF STADIUM | August 31, 2026 | 3:00 PM Let’s rally behind our players as they proudly represent our islands […]
Our Head Coach Atsushi Hanita & Team Captain Paul Lizama represented NMI at the AFC U20 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers Press Conference ahead of the competition starting today, August 31 at 1:00 PM (3:00 PM Saipan Time). Today, we are kicking off the qualifiers in a match against the host country, Mongolia, and will be […]
Our team had their first training session at the MFF Stadium, getting acclimated to the conditions here in Ulaanbaatar. It was a good session as the team put in their final work ahead of our first match. Today, we are taking on the host country, Mongolia, at 3:00 PM Saipan time! NMI vs Mongolia | […]
We wrapped up our training camp in Japan with a joint training session with Higashikurume Sogo High School at the JFA Yume Field. The session provided another valuable opportunity for our team to test themselves and build momentum ahead of the competition. With training camp complete, our team headed to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, ready to put […]
Let’s rally behind our NMI U20 Men’s National Team as they represent our islands and carry our flag with pride at the AFC U20 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers!
Our team took a tour around the JFA Yume Field facilities, getting a behind-the-scenes look at the different fields, rooms, and areas the facility has to offer. The highlight was an unexpected opportunity to meet Coach Hajime Moriyasu, current head coach of the Japan Men’s National Team! We also had our second training match against […]