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Soccer in the Marshall Islands

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Soccer in the Marshall Islands
CountryMarshall Islands
Governing bodyMarshall Islands Soccer Federation
National teamMen's national team

Soccer is a developing sport in the island country of the Marshall Islands. The country is not a member of OFC or FIFA.[1][2] Soccer is not the main sport on the islands, basketball is the number one sport.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "The Marshall Islands are trying to build a soccer team, but their dreams extend far beyond sport". espn.com. 27 March 2023.
  2. ^ Whitehead, Jacob. "The Marshall Islands: The last country on Earth without a football team". theathletic.com (Archived). Retrieved 2023-09-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ https://about.fiba.basketball/en/news/empowering-communities-through-basketball-in-the-marshall-islands