

34 join elite training program
For the first time since its inception a couple of years ago, Northern Mariana Islands Football Association’s Junior National Academy will have a separate pool for boys and girls, bringing the total of players who made the grade for the elite training program this season to 34. The JNA Spring Class of 2021 has 14 players in the girls pool and 20 in the boys and they were selected after going through a series of tryouts that started late last year. JNA is one of NMIFA’s grassr