Baby Bula Boys through to U17 World Cup after beating Tahiti 2-1

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Baby Bula Boys through to U17 World Cup after beating Tahiti 2-1

By Rashika Kumar

Thursday 08/08/2024

Photo: OFC

History has been created as the Digicel Baby Bula Boys have qualified for the 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup in Qatar after beating hosts Tahiti 2-1 in the second semi final of the OFC U16 Championship.

Veleni Rasorewa scored both the goals for the team.

They led 1 nil at half time.

The Baby Bula Boys will take on New Zealand at 4pm this Saturday.

The winner, runner up and third and fourth place winner qualify for the World Cup.

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