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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Track and Field Association is pleased to announce that Matthew Fiso is the new Triple Jump National Record holder of our track association.
Fiso jumped an impressive 14.12m, breaking Sa Fuimaono’s 13.75m record of July 1991. Fuimaono held the national...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Tennis Association (ASTA) is proud to announce that Aifili Tamasoali’i has been selected to represent the Pacific Oceania 16U boys team at the 2026 ITF Junior Davis Cup. In addition, Joelei Ioane and Alexandria "Ula" Amoa have also been selected to...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The historic spirited run of the American Samoa National Women’s Soccer Team in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Oceania Qualifiers came to a close on Thursday, as their inspiring winning streak was halted by a 3-0 loss to a dominant New Zealand side on the final day of...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Junior golfers took to the course during the Rotary Club of Pago Pago Golf Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, gaining their first taste of competitive play while helping raise funds for the club’s community service projects throughout the year.
The young athletes...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa National Women’s Soccer Team has achieved another historic first in the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Oceania Qualifiers in Honiara, Solomon Islands, by booking their place in the semifinals after a narrow victory over Samoa.
In a fiercely...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa National Women’s Soccer Team last Friday etched its name into history at the ongoing Round 2 of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Oceania Qualifiers in the Solomon Islands.
In a thrilling 1–0 showdown, the underdogs stunned the reigning OFC Women’s...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — (February 24, 2026) The 2026 FIFA Football World Cup is taking place in the United States for the first time since 1994, with the country co-hosting the tournament alongside Mexico and Canada.
The lead-up to the competition, however, has seen some controversy, with...
Apia, SAMOA — The Samoa Marist St. Joseph’s Sports Club is gearing up to host the 37th Vailima Marist International Sevens, set for 5–6 June 2026 as a highlight of this year’s Independence Day celebrations.
This prestigious annual rugby sevens tournament, first established in 1988, has become one...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — (February 16, 2026) The American Samoa Tennis Association (ASTA) was honored to welcome Dr. Pairin Panjasilpa, Development Officer for Pacific Oceania with the International Tennis Federation (ITF), to American Samoa coinciding with the 2026 East Pacific Regional...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Tennis Association (ASTA) announces the successful conclusion of the 2026 East Pacific Regional Championships, held February 2–7 at the ASTA Tennis Facility in Tafuna. The week-long tournament brought together nearly 80 elite junior athletes from five...



![American Samoa goalkeeper Ayana Kilisimasi in action during their final pool match against a strong New Zealand Football Ferns side on Thursday in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Unfortunately, New Zealand ended Am Samoa’s 2027 Oceania Qualifiers winning streak. [courtesy photo] Ayana Kilisimasi in action](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/as_goalie.jpg?itok=qaeCjywi)

![Members of the American Samoa National Women’s Soccer Team celebrate after securing their first-ever win against Samoa on Monday, in the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Oceania Qualifiers in Honiara, Solomon Islands. [courtesy photo] Members of the American Samoa National Women’s Soccer Team](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/as_womens_soccer2.jpeg?itok=QxmBhmT7)
![Members of the American Samoa national women's soccer team celebrate after their historic win over Solomon Islands, defeating them for the first time in almost 19 years! Last Friday's 1-0 thriller was their first outing of the ongoing Round 2 of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Oceania Qualifiers in Honiara. [courtesy photo] Members of the American Samoa national women's soccer team](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/as_national_womens_soccer.jpeg?itok=2H4XKfic)

![Samoa Marist St. Joseph’s Sports Club President Lemalu John Lemisio (right) and Tournament Director Taupa'u Alex Mikaele during this Wednesday's press conference about the Vailima Marist International Sevens scheduled for Samoa Independence week, June 6- 7, 2026. [courtesy photo] Lemalu John Lemisio and Taupa'u Alex Mikaele](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/marist_7s.jpg?itok=gv78CIma)
![While in the territory, Dr. Pairin (far right) led a structured junior tennis camp designed to strengthen both technical skills and long-term player development [courtesy photo] American Samoa junior tennis boys and girls tennis](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/am_samoa_tennis_asssn.png?itok=s4lblHLi)
![The American Samoa junior tennis boys and girls proudly holding the flag and displaying their medals and trophies. [courtesy photo] American Samoa junior tennis boys and girls tennis](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/medals_flag_team.png?itok=pfyjiwgR)