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Fiji football womens team out to create history

November 21, 2018 11:16 pm

Vodafone Fiji football team captain Jotivini Tabua believes she had been given a huge task to lead the team during the OFC Women’s Nations Cup in Noumea, New Caledonia.

The 21-year-old says the Fijian side is looking forward to creating a history by qualifying for their first ever semi-final today.

Tabua says they have an objective in this tournament which is to qualify for the FIFA Women’s World Cup.

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“My main aim of this tournament is for us to qualify for the World Cup. It was a big challenge for me because this is the first time for me to be the leader of the team and I have to help the official as well in time they not here.”

The Marika-Rodu-coached side defeated Cook Islands 3-nil in their first match.
The face Tonga at 3pm today.