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Pool unchanged for Fiji U17 women

November 4, 2015 2:15 am

The Fiji Under-17 women’s football side’s pool in the 2016 OFC Championship in the Cook Islands remains unchanged.

This comes after Solomon Islands withdrew from the competition.

Fiji is grouped in Pool B alongside the Cook Islands, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu.

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Pool A includes defending champions, New Zealand, Tonga, Samoa and New Caledonia.

The competition will now start four days later and run from January 13th-23rd.

The top two teams from each group will progress to the semi-finals.

The winner of the OFC U-17 Women’s Championship qualifies for the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Jordan next year.