Under 17 Team plays NZ in first OFC championship game

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UPDATE: NZ-11, AS-0

American Samoa (AS) does battle against New Zealand (NZ) at the Oceania Football Confederation Under 17 Championships in Fiji today. There are 17 players, a medical representative and one Dad with the boys.

Their debut game against New Zealand is at 3pm, Fiji time, which is one hour behind American Samoa time.

NZ has won the most tournaments in the Under 17 OFC championships and are the defending champions from the last fixture in 2018.

The team is reported to be in fine spirits at the Tanoa Waterfront Hotel in Lautoka and is ready for the match. You can watch their game at www.oceaniafootball.com

Good luck boys!