Former Fijian footballer re-signs with Australian rugby team

Recently Oceania Football Center talked about Paul Scanlan leaving football to become a rugby player and it was said that he is not the first and he is not going to be the last one to do it in Oceania. A big example comes from a Fijian player. Filipo Daugunu re-signed his contract with QueenslandContinue reading “Former Fijian footballer re-signs with Australian rugby team”

Brian Kaltak: inspiração para as pessoas do Pacífico

Recentemente Charlton Totori, um jovem jogador das Ilhas Salomão, disse que Brian Kaltak era seu zagueiro favorito por sua visão de jogo e pelo fato de também ser melanésio – Ilhas Salomão e Vanuatu pertencem a região da Melanésia. Certamente Kaltak é uma referência na região. O zagueiro de Vanuatu é um dos jogadores maisContinue reading “Brian Kaltak: inspiração para as pessoas do Pacífico”

Oceanian Football: weekend review

🇳🇿 WELLINGTON PHOENIX (🇦🇺 A-LEAGUE) After a 0-0 draw in the first half, Jaushua Sotirio scored his first goal in the season to open the scoreboard for Wellington Phoenix against Western Sydney Wanderers. Nicolai Müller netted for Sydney to tie the match but Phoenix still managed to win after a penalty awarded by the VideoContinue reading “Oceanian Football: weekend review”

North New Georgia wins Western Cup

The 2019 Western Cup is over! Eighteen teams took part of this important championship in Solomon Islands’ Western Province fighting for the title and the 50 thousand Solomon Islands dollar prize. The teams were split in four groups and forty matches were playing throughout two weeks full of emotions. Gizo Hawks ruled the Group AContinue reading “North New Georgia wins Western Cup”

Micah Lea’alafa plays 81 minutes in Maritzburg United’s win

Maritzburg United visited Polokwane City in the fourteennth matchweek in 2019/20 ABSA Premiership, the top tier of South African football. Solomon Islander Micah Lea’alafa was in Maritzburg’s starting eleven and he played 81 minutes to help his team to beat Polokwane City by 1-0. Daniel Morgan from New Zealand entered in the second half toContinue reading “Micah Lea’alafa plays 81 minutes in Maritzburg United’s win”

Fiji FA: still looking for a head coach

Oceania Football Center reported some weeks ago that Fiji Men’s National Team does not have an official head coach since Christophe Gamel left the charge. It was also being reported that Fiji FA had shortlisted the candidates to reveal the new National Football Team coach soon. However it seems that there was a turnaround inContinue reading “Fiji FA: still looking for a head coach”

Roy Krishna scores a brace for ATK

ATK visited Northeast United at Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium for the seventh gameweek of Indian Super League. Roy Krishna had an outstanding performance scoring twice to lead ATK to beat Northeast United by 3-0. You can check the highlights by clicking here. Krishna is the current league topscorer with six goals. ATK remains on topContinue reading “Roy Krishna scores a brace for ATK”

Anthony Talo sends Kooline to Futsal Champions League final

Kooline faced AS PTT in their fourth match in OFC Futsal Champions League. It was an important clash between the current top two teams in the championship because a win could qualify the winner to the final. Kooline began the match on fire, scoring twice in the first minutes with Philip Maeta and Alvin HouContinue reading “Anthony Talo sends Kooline to Futsal Champions League final”

OFC Futsal Champions League: Kooline unstoppable, AFF in trouble

The second gameday of OFC Futsal Champions League is over. Each team played two matches this Friday. Kooline and AS PTT won both matches while Suva and D’York Street lost both games. AFF won the first match but they could not beat Kooline in their second match of the day. AS Pirae had a majorContinue reading “OFC Futsal Champions League: Kooline unstoppable, AFF in trouble”

Kohei Matsumoto: a valuable addition to Hienghène Sport

🇧🇷 Clique aqui para ler em português 🇫🇷 Lire in Français ici Hienghène Sport recently announced they signed with Kohei Matsumoto to play the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup. He is one of the three foreign players that arrived alongside with Pedro Sousa and Marcos Camargo. Matsumoto is a 30 years old Japanese defender/midfielder withContinue reading “Kohei Matsumoto: a valuable addition to Hienghène Sport”