The Samoa women's national football team represents Samoa in international women's football. The team is controlled by the Football Federation Samoa.
History The team contested the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, winning silver.
The team topped Group A in the 2022 OFC Women's Nations Cup after defeating both Tonga and the Cook Islands.
In 2026, Samoa will participate in the second round of the OFC qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup. In the group stage, they will face American Samoa, Solomon Islands, and New Zealand.
Coaching staff
Current technical staff
Position Head coach Paul Ifill Assistant coach Erin Carrillo-Bautista Team Manager Wendy Turton Goal Keeper Coach Alex BrittonInternational Scout Alastair McLaeOpposition Scout Wyatt Burrows
Manager history Juan Chang Urrea(2023-) Paul Ifill
Results and fixtures
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Legend
2025
2026
Players A player is eligible to represent Samoa if they have a Samoan parent or grandparent. In 2021 Samoa held trials in Auckland, New Zealand to identify players from the diaspora who could represent it. It also identified potential players in the United States and Europe. In 2022 the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in Samoa-based players being excluded in favour of diaspora players.
Current squad The following players were named to the squad for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (OFC) second round between 27 February and 7 March 2026.
Recent call-ups The following players have been called up for the team in the last 12 months.
Competitive record
FIFA Women's World Cup FIFA Women's World CupYearResultGPWD*LGFGAGD 1991did not exist 1995 1999did not qualify 2003 2007did not enter 2011 2015 2019did not qualify 2023 2027 2031to be determined 2035to be determinedTotal0/12––––––– *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
OFC Women's Nations Cup OFC Women's Nations CupYearResultGPW D*LGFGA 1983Did not enter 1986 1989 1991 1994 1998Group stage2002026 2003Fourth place4103339 2007Did not enter 2010 2014 2018Group stage3012512 2022Fourth place531186 2025Third place5302105Total5/131972102688 *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Pacific Games Pacific GamesYearResult 2003Did not enter 2007Group Stage311124−2 2011Did not enter 2015Fourth Place521258−3 2019Second Place5311105+5 2023Fourth Place4202911−2TotalSecond Place178362628−2
See also
Sport in Samoa Football in Samoa Women's football in Samoa Samoa women's national under-20 football team Samoa women's national under-17 football team Samoa women's national futsal team Samoa women's national under-18 futsal team Samoa men's national football team
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