Posted September 26, 2015 13:22 · last edited September 27, 2015 09:51
I think its just a way of keeping OFC on the leash regarding our 1/2 world cup spot...
"Hey OFC, we'll give you another nation to play in those Mickey Mouse U17 & 20 comps if you drop any claims for a full WC berth"
Also Europe does not give a rats arse about the two tourneys, it gets more of a hard on from playing with itself at youth level.
I think its just a way of keeping OFC on the leash regarding our 1/2 world cup squad...
"Hey OFC, we'll give you another nation to play in those Mickey Mouse U17 & 20 comps if you drop any claims for a full WC berth"
Also Europe does not give a rats arse about the two tourneys, it gets more of a hard on from playing with itself at youth level.