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The match ended with a 0-14 loss to Australia — a tough result, but a valuable experience against one of the top teams in Asia. While the result was tough, our boys showed heart, discipline, and growth. Every minute on the field is a chance to learn, improve, and push forward. Coach Atsu emphasized the […]
Håfa Adai from Xi’an! The boys got their first training session in and took the stage at the official pre-match press conference as they gear up for today’s big opener against Australia at 3:30 PM local / 5:30 PM Saipan. Every challenge is a chance to grow, and every match is an opportunity to show […]
Day 7 – After a light recovery session in the morning, the boys enjoyed some well-deserved free time to explore Namba and recharge before diving back into training. Day 8 – Back to the grind with a set of back-to-back sessions as preparations continued for the AFC trip. The energy was high and excitement built […]
Our U23 squad is headed to Xi’an, China PR to represent the Northern Mariana Islands in the AFC U23 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026™ Qualifiers! Matches: NMI vs Australia | Wednesday, September 3 | 5:30 PM (Saipan Time) China PR vs NMI | Saturday, September 6 | 9:35 PM (Saipan Time) NMI vs Timor-Leste | […]
Osaka grind continues! From recovery to hard training and another strong match, the boys are putting in the work and showing real progress. Day 4 – The boys started with weigh-ins, breakfast, and an indoor activation session to loosen up after back-to-back match days. In the afternoon, recovery training kept the legs fresh with light […]
Håfa Adai from Osaka! The boys have settled into Japan and here’s a quick look at the first few days: Arrival – The team reunited with off-island players RJ, Cody, and JunJun, along with officials Ms. Hazel and Coach Atsu. After checking in, the squad loosened up with a light activation session and wrapped up […]
We held a send-off ceremony for our U23 Men’s National Team as they prepare for the upcoming AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers. Our MNT was joined by Lt. Governor Dennis Mendiola, President Jerry Tan, NMIFA officials, along with family, friends, and supporters who came together to show their encouragement for the players representing the […]
Together with friends and family, we hosted a special appreciation lunch to celebrate our NMI U20 Women’s National Team! Our team has returned from Uzebekistan, bringing with them a piece of history, after a clean sheet 3-0 win against Bahrain, giving the NMI our first ever victory in an AFC tournament! We are so proud […]
Our U20 WNT finished with a historic 3-0 win against Bahrain, giving the NMI our first victory in an AFC tournament! The goal scorers for NMI were Summer Manahane with one goal and Kaithlyn Chavez with two. Our players fought hard until the final whistle, and the teamwork and dedication on display were nothing short […]