The hosts AS Vénus will not have an easy task against the nine-time champions Auckland City in the second matchday of the group D at Stade de Mahina, Tahiti. The Tahitian champions started well the competition with a dominant 6-0 win over Lupe o le Soaga, but certainly this game will much more harder forContinue reading “Hosts AS Vénus will have a hard challenge against Auckland City”
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Algarve Cup: Ferns beat Belgium to proceed to semifinals
The New Zealand women’s national team is competing at Algarve Cup, a traditional women’s football friendly tournament hosted in Portugal. The Ferns are competing in the tournament alongnside some of the most important football teams of the planet, as Germany and Norway. The Ferns battled hard in their first match in the tournament – quaterfinalsContinue reading “Algarve Cup: Ferns beat Belgium to proceed to semifinals”
Lae City vs Hekari United: a match that deserves national live coverage
The PNG National Soccer League is eager for its next matchday; the two-national powerhouses will face each other in one of the most interesting matches of Oceania in the year so far. Lae City will take on Hekari United at Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium, Lae – a rematch from the national league final in 2019Continue reading “Lae City vs Hekari United: a match that deserves national live coverage”
Ba and Lupe o le Soaga have decisive clash at OFC Champions League
The group D of the OFC Champions League is back to Stade de Mahina in its second matchday. Ba from Fiji and Lupe o le Soaga from Samoa will play for their lives in the first match of the day as both sides suffered harsh defeats in their debuts against Auckland City and AS Vénus.Continue reading “Ba and Lupe o le Soaga have decisive clash at OFC Champions League”
Thrilling match sees AS Magenta beat Tiare Tahiti to proceed to knock-out stage
The Tahitians of Tiare Tahiti tried hard to impose a defeat to New Caledonian powerhouse AS Magenta, but the green and white side could not resist the pressure of the talented attack led by Kevin Nemia. The brace of Manarii Porlier was not enough for the brave Tahitians to keep their dream alive in theirContinue reading “Thrilling match sees AS Magenta beat Tiare Tahiti to proceed to knock-out stage”
Ba needs to find their way against Lupe o le Soaga
The only remaining Fijian team at OFC Champions League surely did not have the start they want in the tournament. The current Vodafone Premier League champions Ba were trashed by the New Zealand-side Auckland City by 6-0 in their opener in Tahiti for the group D of the regional tournament. With only 16 players availableContinue reading “Ba needs to find their way against Lupe o le Soaga”
AS Magenta debuts in a do-or-die match for newcomers Tiare Tahiti
Due the withdrawal of Tupapa Maraerenga from the group stage of OFC Champions League, the current runners-up of the tournament AS Magenta is the only club that is still to debut in the competition after the first matchday of all groups in the process. The first group C match result in Stade Numa Daly givesContinue reading “AS Magenta debuts in a do-or-die match for newcomers Tiare Tahiti”
Solomon Islands set to announce new staff soon
Solomon Islands Football Federation is set to announce soon their new staff heading for the OFC Nations Cup this June to be hosted by New Zealand. Recently, the football body announced a 30-men provisional squad to start trainings at Lawson Tama Stadium – being the sessions controled by U17 national team coach Stanley Waita andContinue reading “Solomon Islands set to announce new staff soon”
AS Vénus will count on home crowd against Auckland as Stade de Mahina is cleared for second matchday
The second matchday of OFC Champions League group D will have a new venue – the expected venue before the start of the tournament. Stade de Mahina is cleared for the rest of the competition after heavy rains made the pitch unplayable for the first two matches of the pool. The both 6-0 matches wereContinue reading “AS Vénus will count on home crowd against Auckland as Stade de Mahina is cleared for second matchday”
Fiji, Tahiti and Solomon Islands set for Tri-Nations
According to local media, Fiji is set to organize another Tri-Nations tournament – as they did in 2019 – against Tahiti and Solomon Islands. The schedule is according to FIFA international dates – March 23th and 29th. The Fijian side is set for a camp to start this Sunday (07th March) with the new headContinue reading “Fiji, Tahiti and Solomon Islands set for Tri-Nations”
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