Rafael Saltori

SIFF to hold emergency meeting regarding COVID-19 concerns

Recently, the Solomon Islands Football Federation stated the governing body president William Lai is set to organize an emergency meeting to discuss about the concern around the Coronavirus outbreak. Despite not having any confirmed case in Solomon Islands, Lai is worried about the possibilities the outbreak to spread to his country: “We will try toContinue reading “SIFF to hold emergency meeting regarding COVID-19 concerns”

Three players from Hekari United join FC Kutubu

Three players coming from the Papua New Guinean powerhouse Hekari United will boost the squad of the Goroka-based club FC Kutubu in the second round of the PNG National Soccer League. Aisome Kila, Magalu Guena and Jonah Phillip have been released by Hekari United management and already sealed their path to Kutubu. The players alreadyContinue reading “Three players from Hekari United join FC Kutubu”

Roy Krishna one-step away from major glory

The best footballer ever produced by Fiji is close to one of the biggest achievements of his career. The now 32-year-old Roy Krishna has many remarkable moments of his career: scoring a goal at Olympics Football Tournament, winning the OFC Champions League, scoring at FIFA Clubs World Cup and most recently winning the golden bootContinue reading “Roy Krishna one-step away from major glory”

What’s next on Micah Lea’alafa career?

After leaving the South African side Maritzburg United, one of the most important players of Solomon Islands currently is on stand-by. Micah Lea’alafa is back to his home country after his first full-professional adventure in South Africa. The forward suffered with injuries during his period in Maritzburg and could turn into a major piece ofContinue reading “What’s next on Micah Lea’alafa career?”

The biggest shame of Ba history

We could have been here praising an organized team, well-managed that brought in the right pieces to compose a team good enough to proceed to the knock-out stage in a hard group having the likes of Auckland City and AS Vénus. If we could not be celebrating a good campaign, we could at least praiseContinue reading “The biggest shame of Ba history”

Lae City sacks Peter Gunemba as Bob Morris takes head coach job

Very important news coming from Lae – after stating Lae City is close to signing two players from Tusbab Stallions and confirming the signings of Alwin and Felix Komolong, Lae City FC boss Ian Chow fired the long-serving head coach Peter Gunemba from his team command. The father of the star Raymond Gunemba and anotherContinue reading “Lae City sacks Peter Gunemba as Bob Morris takes head coach job”

New Zealand suffers comeback against Norway in Women’s Algarve Cup

In the 3rd place match contest in the Algarve Cup held in Portugal, New Zealand could not defend their lead and suffered a heartbreaking comeback against the strong European side of Norway. Norway got beaten by the powerhouse Germany in the semifinals while New Zealand could not hold the good side of Italy – bothContinue reading “New Zealand suffers comeback against Norway in Women’s Algarve Cup”

Komolong brothers confirmed at Lae City FC

Lots of questions were raised about the possibility of Alwin Komolong not head back to Lae City for the second round of PNG National Soccer League. The defensive-duo recently signed for the Lae-based team to represent the franchise in the second part of the season in national league. Despite the confirmations, Alwin departed to FijiContinue reading “Komolong brothers confirmed at Lae City FC”

Lae City set to sign Tusbab Stallions duo

The good surprise of the season Tusbab Stallions is set to lose their most important players during the transfer window of PNG National Soccer League. The Madang-based side that is currently at 4th in the national league table is going to face a huge blow: the current top goalscorer of the season Stahl Gubag andContinue reading “Lae City set to sign Tusbab Stallions duo”

PVFA Premier League to resume in the weekend in Port Vila

The most important football league of Vanuatu is set to restart this weekend in Port Vila. The matches are scheduled to be played on 20 and 21 March, 2020. After some months, the PVFA Premier League is back to action. While the competition was off, Port Vila held the 2020 PVFA Opening Cup that IfiraContinue reading “PVFA Premier League to resume in the weekend in Port Vila”