One of the best profiles of Fijian football to be left out of the traditional Battle of Giants contest, that is starting this weekend in Lautoka, is Rewa’s midifidler Samuela Nabenia. Rewa recently released its squad for the 2020 Battle of Giants, where Nabenia was not listed. Oceania Football Center confirmed with the player thatContinue reading “Samuela Nabenia out of Rewa’s squad for Battle of Giants”
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Osea Vakatalesau is cleared by Fiji FA to return to action
There are very good news for Fijian football fans and specially for the Nadroga fans: former Ba and Fiji international Osea Vakatalesau is finally free to return to action after facing a two-year ban. As recently mentioned by Oceania Football Center, Osea Vakatalesau was set to feature for Nadroga in Vodafone Senior League, but heContinue reading “Osea Vakatalesau is cleared by Fiji FA to return to action”
Micah Lea’alafa close to sign with new Telekom S-League franchise
The mistery about the next step of Solomon Islands’ international Micah Lea’alafa might close to have an end. The former Auckland City man is known to be close to sign a deal with the newly created Telekom S-League franchise Southern United. The attacker, who last played for South African professional outfit Maritzburg United, would beContinue reading “Micah Lea’alafa close to sign with new Telekom S-League franchise”
Telekom S-League to feature 11 teams as FC Guadalcanal withdrew from national league presence
The Solomon Islands top-tier league will kick-off next weekend in Honiara having 11 teams in the competition – not 12 as previously expected and stated by Oceania Football Center. The known FC Guadalcanal decided to withdraw from the national league in this 2020-21 season. FC Guadalcanal finished 8th from nine teams in the last seasonContinue reading “Telekom S-League to feature 11 teams as FC Guadalcanal withdrew from national league presence”
Fijian international Kishan Sami leaves Manukau’s match injured
Former Ba man and current Fijian international Kishan Sami was forced to leave the pitch at the 16th minute in the match of his side Manukau United against Birkenhead United in Auckland, New Zealand. Sami is playing his first season overseas in the NRFL Premier League – being a regular starter for the team coachedContinue reading “Fijian international Kishan Sami leaves Manukau’s match injured”
Jacob Sabua: Lae City needs to work hard to win PNG National Soccer League
The current national champions of Papua New Guinea will certainly fight at the top of the table of the 2020 PNG National Soccer League in order to defend their title. Lae City, counting on national top-players such as Emmanuel Simon and Alwin Komolong, has one of the best squads in the country at the moment.Continue reading “Jacob Sabua: Lae City needs to work hard to win PNG National Soccer League”
Brian Kaltak helps Central United to beat Hamilton Wanderers
Central United got back to the winning ways as they smashed Henry Fa’arodo and Tommy Semmy‘s side Hamilton Wanderers by 4-0 for NRFL Premier. The Ni-Vanuatu defender Brian Kaltak helped his team to secure another clean sheet in the league and keep just one point away Auckland United in the top of the table. NewContinue reading “Brian Kaltak helps Central United to beat Hamilton Wanderers”
Labasa supporters raise petition against supposed ‘derogatory statements’ from local media
Recently, lots of supports from Labasa were very angry from statements from one particular commentator from local media towards its team and citizens – as they mention in a petition they recently raised against ‘derogatory statements’ from this commentator. In the petition created by an user called ‘Labasa Football Fan Club’ it is mentioned: “FBC’sContinue reading “Labasa supporters raise petition against supposed ‘derogatory statements’ from local media”
Fiji: Ba smashes Suva to climb to second place in Premier League table
In a special night for Ba’s top-striker Samuela Drudru, the Men in Black did not give a chance for Suva as they collected all points from a very important clash at Fiji FA Academy. Ba pulled ahead in the first half thanks to a penalty kick well-taken by the experienced Manasa Nawakula – his thirdContinue reading “Fiji: Ba smashes Suva to climb to second place in Premier League table”
Uninspired Phoenix suffers disapointing defeat against Wanderers
An uninspired Wellington Phoenix could not create much danger to Western Sydney Wanderers at Bankwest Stadium and suffered a disapointing 1-0 defeat thanks a to a goal from Kwame Yeboah. Phoenix is now under risks to not finish second in the ladder after being stuned by a Wanderers side that were in a despair needContinue reading “Uninspired Phoenix suffers disapointing defeat against Wanderers”
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