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Tagged with: FIFA U-17 World Cup

Looking Back At New Zealand’s U17 World Cup Bronze Medallists, Five Years Later

It was five years in November. Five years since the only NZ Football team of any age grade, male or female, to win a knockout game at a FIFA tournament. Not only did they win one, they won two. Including a third-placed playoff.

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Written by Nick Robinson On January 11, 2024 Tagged Football Ferns, FIFA U-17 World Cup
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