{"id":279403,"date":"2018-07-05T06:00:29","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T20:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=279403"},"modified":"2018-07-05T06:00:29","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T20:00:29","slug":"nmi-soccer-training-center-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmi-soccer-training-center-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"NMI Soccer Training Center Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-279403 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmi-soccer-training-center-opening\/1-101\/'>1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-279404'>\n\t\t\t\tTanHoldings Football Club coach Jessica Costales, right, assists players in some activities prior to the opening of the NMI Soccer Training Center in Koblerville last Tuesday.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmi-soccer-training-center-opening\/2-96\/'>2<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-279405'>\n\t\t\t\tPlayers from different clubs participate in some drills before the opening ceremony.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmi-soccer-training-center-opening\/3-85\/'>3<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-279406'>\n\t\t\t\tGov. Ralph DLG Torres, left, and NMIFA president Jerry Tan listen to the opening remarks of event host and new club Fiesta FC president Alex Sablan.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmi-soccer-training-center-opening\/4-88\/'>4<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-279407'>\n\t\t\t\tNMIFA general secretary Ross Zapanta delivers his speech as CNMI officials listen.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmi-soccer-training-center-opening\/5-89\/'>5<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-279408'>\n\t\t\t\tMarianas Visitors Authority managing director Chris Concepcion, second left, accepts a plaque from NMIFA president Jerry Tan, left, and general secretary Ross Zapanta. MVA product development manager Tatiana Babauta, fourth left, and MVA board member Chris Nelson are also in the photo.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmi-soccer-training-center-opening\/6-70\/'>6<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-279409'>\n\t\t\t\tNMIFA president Jerry Tan, left, congratulates Korean Football Association and East Asian Football Association president Chung Mong-gyu, center, after handing  over a special plaque of appreciation to the visitor, while NMIFA general Secretary Ross Zapanta looks on.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmi-soccer-training-center-opening\/7-65\/'>7<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-279410'>\n\t\t\t\tFrom left, NMIFA president Jerry Tan poses with Gov. 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