Football in the Federated States of Micronesia

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Football in the Federated States of Micronesia
CountryFederated States of Micronesia
Governing body Federated States of Micronesia Football Association
National team men's national team
International competitions

The sport of football in the country of the Federated States of Micronesia is run by the Federated States of Micronesia Football Association. [1] [2] The association administers the national football team, as well as the Pohnpei Premier League. [3] [4] Association football is a popular sport in Micronesia, but not as popular as basketball, the most popular sport in the country. [5]

Football stadiums in Micronesia

StadiumCapacityCity
Yap Sports Complex 2,000 Ruu

References

  1. ↑ "Pair's hopes for football minnows". BBC News. 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
  2. ↑ "Micronesia is struggling to keep the game afloat, writes Steve Menary « World Soccer World Soccer". Worldsoccer.com. 2009-11-19. Archived from the original on 2014-06-21. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
  3. ↑ Chester, Nick (2013-06-21). "How to Become an International Soccer Coach". Vice. Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-08.
  4. ↑ Kerr, Jack (2015-07-13). "Micronesia appear on Fifa's radar after massive Pacific Games defeats". The Guardian. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
  5. ↑ https://verlete.com/countries/federated-states-of-micronesia