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- ↑ US Virgin Islanders find a foothold fifa.com
- ↑ De Freitas, Kern. "Griffith: I was not fired". Trinidad Express Newspapers. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
- ↑ Gray, Aaron. "USVI national soccer team impresses in first matches with new technical advisor". Virgin Islands Daily News. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
- ↑ Stuart, Ezra. "St Kitts-Nevis football team play against Barbados at Antigua Recreation Ground". Caribzone. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ↑ "US Virgin Islanders find a foothold". Fifa. Archived from the original on October 15, 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
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