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10MA TOPICS! [GUAM FA] Masakåda accepts invitation to compete in West Asia tourney in Saudi Arabia

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January 31, 2024

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[January 31, 2024 – Harmon, Guam] The Masakåda, Guam Women’s National Team, will be heading to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in February for the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) Women’s Championship Saudi 2024, thanks to an invitation from WAFF to participate in West Asia’s flagship tournament for its women’s teams.

“We were so excited to get such a generous invitation from WAFF to compete in their championship tournament,” said Kristin Thompson, Head Coach of the Guam Women’s National Team. “The Masakåda had a great showing in the EAFF (E-1 Football Championship Women’s Competition) last November and people are starting to notice. The players are excited to ride the momentum from the last tournament into this one. They are working hard and preparing for a new adventure and a new platform to learn and showcase their talents, and most importantly represent their island at the highest level.

“Women’s football is growing so fast in West Asia and it is exciting for us to receive an invitation to be a part of this history in the region. It will definitely be a different style of football than we are used to here in East Asia; on all levels of tactics and game management, it will be a good challenge for us,” Thompson added. .....


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