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References
- ↑ "Play-Off Tournament for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023" (PDF). FIFA . 12 February 2023. p. 1. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ↑ "Match". Oceania Football Federation. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ↑ "Match". Oceania Football Federation. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ↑ Morabang, Henry (October 28, 2016). "Kasiray has faith". The National . Retrieved 19 August 2023.
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