The Rex Edward Matautia Invitational youth football tournament begins today, April 16, 2026, in American Samoa. The event, named in honor of the late local football coach and community leader, brings together youth teams from across the territory.
Organized by the American Samoa Football Federation (ASFF), the tournament aims to develop young athletic talent and promote sportsmanship. The invitational is a key fixture in the local sports calendar, providing a competitive platform for aspiring players.
Matches are scheduled to take place at the Pago Park Soccer Stadium. The tournament's structure typically features multiple age divisions, though specific participating teams and the full schedule for the 2026 edition were not immediately available from public sources.
