Taniela Rakariva: the 2019 Fijian Golden Boot

With the end of the Inter-District Championship, there’s only Champion vs. Champion remaining to finish the Fiji football season, with Labasa and Ba deciding the last title of 2019. Even with these two matches not scheduled yet, it’s not too early to talk about the season’s top scorers. When we think about good forwards inContinue reading “Taniela Rakariva: the 2019 Fijian Golden Boot”

Two debutants in OFC Futsal Nations Cup

This year will be historic for Tonga and American Samoa. That’s the first time they will play OFC Futsal Championship (now OFC Futsal Nations Cup) that will be held in Nouméa. The championship is scheduled to happen between 27 October and 2 November. Tongan delegation will stay in Auckland for a week before going toContinue reading “Two debutants in OFC Futsal Nations Cup”

Navua looks for sponsorship

After lifting the Inter-District Championship trophy this weekend, Navua is looking ahead making plans for 2020 season after a unforgettable 2019. Navua was promoted to 2020 Vodafone Premier League after being champions of 2019 Vodafone Senior League with an incredible campaign winning all their 16 matches. Taking Inter-District Championship into consideration, they won 21 ofContinue reading “Navua looks for sponsorship”

Batram to Alden: the Suri football family

Batram Suri had a great career as a footballer, playing in Oceanian countries like New Zealand, Tahiti, Fiji, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu for over twenty years. He has almost 50 caps for National Team and scored ten goals. He was one of the most proeminent Pacific Islands’ players during the 90s, being indicated for OceanianContinue reading “Batram to Alden: the Suri football family”

Rodrigo Morais: Brazilian Wanderers’ power for ISPS Handa Premiership

Despite having numerous South Americans in the ISPS Handa Premiership, it’s not every day we see a Brazilian player in New Zealand’s top league. The last known Brazilian to play in the league was Luiz Del Monte, who played for Auckland City and Waitakere United – his last appearance was in 2013. This season, weContinue reading “Rodrigo Morais: Brazilian Wanderers’ power for ISPS Handa Premiership”

Henderson Eels remains 100% in S-League

The sixth round of 2019 S-League was played this weekend in Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara. Four matches were played and 15 goals were scored. Solomon Warriors didn’t play because they were on a bye this round. Let’s check what happened on each match! Henderson Eels 2-0 Real Kakamora After a 0-0 first half Hudson FelaniContinue reading “Henderson Eels remains 100% in S-League”

Two thrilling matches between Kurukuru and Futsalroos

Solomon Islands National Futsal Team faced higher ranked Australia twice this weekend in two breathtaking matches played in Sydney and Canberra. Kurukuru lost both games but really impressed people by pushing Futsalroos to their limit. In the first match, Kurukuru ended the first half leading by 2-1 with a fantastic performance but the hosts tookContinue reading “Two thrilling matches between Kurukuru and Futsalroos”

Keana’s dream: is it over or just postponed?

The dream of playing a FIFA World Cup is over for Maxwell Keana. He was ruled out of U17 squad just two weeks before Solomon Islands’ debut in the World Cup that’s going to be held in Brazil. The 17 years old midfielder failed to a medical test which the whole squad underwent in aContinue reading “Keana’s dream: is it over or just postponed?”

Suva overcomes Ba to play IDC final for second straight year

Suva won Ba by 1-0 in 2019 Inter-District Championship in a thrilling semifinal. Christopher Wasasala scored a late goal in the 88th minute to take Suva to IDC final for second straight year to face Labasa. After losing 2018 final for Lautoka, Suva comes back to final ready to lift this trophy for the 14thContinue reading “Suva overcomes Ba to play IDC final for second straight year”

Port Vila Premier League kicks-off

The wait is finally over and Port Vila Premier League is back with a lot of goals! Come with us and see what happened in the first gameweek of PVFA PL. Erakor Golden Star 3-0 Tupuji Imere (WO) The kick off wasn’t kicked off actually. Tupuji Imere didn’t turn up for the match due toContinue reading “Port Vila Premier League kicks-off”