Matansa Football Club, Old B Bank, and Hana FC moved into the playoff round of the Marianas Soccer League Spring Season 2022 as the regular season competition in MSL 2 Division wrapped up last Sunday at the NMI Soccer Training Center in Koblerville. The three teams finished with identical 4-1-1 win-draw-loss record to qualify for the knockout phase of the season that would also involve the five participating squads in MSL Division. This season’s playoff format calls for the t

KANOA Football Club topped the Tinekcha-Awaal or Premier Division of the Dove Women’s League after a 6-1 victory over Shirley’s Football Club on Wednesday, May 11, at the NMI Soccer Training Center. Kanoa was the aggressor from the get-go with Irish Pagarao finding the back of the net after just six minutes of play. Shirley’s shifted to defense and prevented more attacks but they also remained scoreless for the remainder of the first half. In the second half, Kanoa kept the

SHIRLEY’S and Matansa football clubs topped their respective groups in the Flores/Peu luwal (Intermediate) Division of the Dove Women’s League by winning their final matches at the NMI Soccer Training Center. Matansa edged Kanoa Football Club, 1-0, on Friday, May 6. It was mostly a game of defense as neither team allowed any goals for the entire first half of the game. When it seemed as if the match was going to end in a draw, Matansa’s aggressive approach was finally rewarde

Shirley’s Football Club and Matansa Football Club finished on top of the final team standings in their respective competitions in the Dove Women’s League Spring 2022 after completing their games for the season at the NMI Soccer Training Center in Koblerville. Matansa edged Kanoa FC in their last May 6 duel, 1-0, to finish No. 1 in Group B of the Flores-Pee’ Luwal Division. Tawny Barcinas scored the winning goal late in the second half to give Matansa a 4-2-0 win-draw-loss rec

SHIRLEY’S and Matansa football clubs topped their respective groups in the Flores/Peu luwal (Intermediate) Division of the Dove Women’s League by winning their final matches at the NMI Soccer Training Center. Matansa edged Kanoa Football Club, 1-0, on Friday, May 6. It was mostly a game of defense as neither team allowed any goals for the entire first half of the game. When it seemed as if the match was going to end in a draw, Matansa’s aggressive approach was finally reward

Kanoa Football Club completed its sweep of the U16 division titles in the TakeCare NMIFA Youth Spring League 2022 following a 3-2 victory against MP United Football Club last Saturday at the NMI Soccer Training Center in Koblerville. Markus Toves scored two goals, while Tyler Omelau added one in Kanoa’s title-clinching win in the boys U16 division. Isaiah Hossain and Cody Shimizu delivered the pair for MPU. All five goals in the match were recorded in the first half with Tove

KANOA Football Club celebrated twice as hard on Saturday as its boys and girls triumphed over their respective opponents in the U16 championship matches of the TakeCare Youth Soccer League at the NMI Soccer Training Center. In the battle for the U16 boys division title, Kanoa edged MP United Football Club, 3-2. Both teams were equally matched as they filled the first 10 minutes of the opening half with back-and-forth action and neither was able to grab the lead. However, Kano

TanHoldings Football Club was on fire in last Sunday’s Division A game in the Marianas Soccer League Spring Season 2022 at the NMI Soccer Training Center after torching the NMI U17 Developmental Team, 8-0. Martin Jambor led TanHoldings’ rout of the NMI U17 after delivering a hat trick, while Joshua Abragan, Jireh Yobech, Michiteru Mita, Kohtaro Goto, and Rakib Hassan added one goal each. With the lopsided win, TanHoldings is still on top of team standings, as it remains unbea

THE Women’s Development Team is climbing the ladder in the Marianas Soccer League 2 after collecting their second win of the season by outlasting Saipan United, 4-3, Friday last week at the NMI Soccer Training Center. Saipan United attempted to set the tone early as they opened the first half with a swift finish delivered by Kuu Nishimura. What followed were several minutes of exchanges before the Women’s DT, led by Jannah Casarino, ignited the flames with their first goal.

PAIRE Football Club outplayed MP United Football Club Pink, 2-1, to win the U13 boys division championship of the TakeCare Youth Soccer League on Wednesday at the NMI Soccer Training Center. Paire Jared Borja battles for the possession against an MPU Blue player during a U13 boys division game of the TakeCare Youth Soccer League at the NMI Soccer Training Center.Contributed photo Paire established control early in the game with Aidi Danis drawing first blood. MPU Pink retal