Annual FIFA Fairplay Award

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Another ‘first’ — The American Samoa National Men’s Soccer Team has been nominated by the OFC for the FIFA Fairplay Award. Pictured team player Johnny Saelua, who made international news not only for his team’s ‘dream’ journey, but also because he is believed to be the first transgender athlete to compete in a World Cup qualifying match. [photo:Gail Megaloudis Rongen]