Northern Mariana Islands Football Association
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Association crest | |
Founded | 2005 |
FIFA affiliation | N/A |
AFC affiliation | 2009 (Associate member) |
EAFF affiliation | 2006 (Provisional member), 2008 |
President | Jerry Tan |
The Northern Mariana Islands Football Association is the governing body of football in the Northern Mariana Islands. It was founded in 2005 by US-Attorney Peter Coleman.[1] The Association received full membership into the East Asian Football Federation in 2008.[2][3] The association was admitted as a quasi-member of the Asian Football Confederation in July 2009.[4]
The association runs the M*League, the top level of domestic competition within the commonwealth. It operates men's, women's and youth national football teams which play in the East Asian Football Federation championships.
See also
References
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- ↑ 'EAFF grants NMIFA full membership', Saipan Tribune, 2008-10-24. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ↑ North Mariana Islands FA, East Asian Football Federation, July 2009. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ↑ 29th EAFF Executive Committee Meeting, East Asian Football Federation, 2009-09-05. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
External links
- Official website
- Northern Marianas at AFC site
- Northern Mariana Islands Football Association at the EAFF website.
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