The distance derby is always an important part of Wellington Phoenix – specially when their opponents are the current premiers of A-League. Perth Glory made a superb season in 2018/19, topping the A-League regular season and playing a very attractive football. Andy Keogh, Chris Ikonomidis and Diego Castro made fantastic combinations all over the seasonContinue reading “Distance derby might be Hooper debut for Phoenix”
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U17 World Cup: New Zealand looks to keep their development running
There is no doubt that New Zealand is most prominent football nation of Oceania, but at world stage the situation is far different: the Kiwis took part of only two World Cups (1982 and 2010) and produced few players that had impact at the most important football leagues. Wynton Rufer is certainly the most prominentContinue reading “U17 World Cup: New Zealand looks to keep their development running”
Krishna scores in ATK first ISL win in the season
The Fijian international Roy Krishna after a fantastic season at Hyundai A-League for Wellington Phoenix, finnaly found the nets in his new club in India: ATK, the Kolkata based club, won their first match in the season and Krishna and his partner at Phoenix days David Williams helped to secure an important result for hisContinue reading “Krishna scores in ATK first ISL win in the season”
Hienghène one draw away from Mobil Super Ligue title
🇫🇷 Lire en Français ici For the first time in New Caledonian football history we can see in this weekend a local team winning all competitions they played in a season: Hienghène Sport already added the honours of OFC Champions League and Coupe de CalĂ©donie and this Sunday they will be seeking the Mobil SuperContinue reading “Hienghène one draw away from Mobil Super Ligue title”
George Stevenson: experience to help the Kurukuru
The dominance of Solomon Islands at continental level in Oceania is clear: the last three editions of the FIFA Futsal World Cup, the representant of OFC were the Kurukuru – winning all qualyfing tournaments in Oceania, taking the slot FIFA guarantees to OFC at the most important Futsal world event. Currently ranked 48th at FIFAContinue reading “George Stevenson: experience to help the Kurukuru”
Unlucky Phoenix is defeated by Sydney FC
The Wellington Phoenix will be surely complaining tonight, but the majority of them will not complain on Ufuk Talay’s team performance – but yes in the bad luck Phoenix had when facing the current A-League Champions at Leichhardt Oval. The game started with Sydney showing their attacking impetus with the forwards Adam le Fondre andContinue reading “Unlucky Phoenix is defeated by Sydney FC”
Jonathan Spokeyjack: “Vanuatu was prepared for New Zealand”
Since Australia left the Oceania Football Confederation in 2006, New Zealand took the spot as top team in the region and turned into the big task of all other 10 countries to challenge their clubs and national teams at the Confederation tournaments. So on, just twice clubs from outside New Zealand won the OFC ChampionsContinue reading “Jonathan Spokeyjack: “Vanuatu was prepared for New Zealand””
Phoenix faces A-League Champions
After a dissapoint 1-0 defeat against Western United at home last weekend, Wellington Phoenix travels to Sydney to challenge the current A-League champions at Leichhart Oval, 20th October, 8pm NZT. It is not going to be an easy task for the New Zealand-based club if they want to avoid two defeats in the starting twoContinue reading “Phoenix faces A-League Champions”
Hienghène continue la Saison des Rêves
Read the Article in English 🇬🇧 Le Hienghène Sport ajoute un nouvel Ă©clat Ă sa saison fantastique: la Coupe de CalĂ©donie 2019. Le champion actuel de la Ligue des Champions OFC reprĂ©sentera Ă©galement la Nouvelle-CalĂ©donie Ă la Coupe de France lors de son Ă©dition 2019/20. Dans un match rempli de buts, les nouveaux champions deContinue reading “Hienghène continue la Saison des RĂŞves”
Hienghène vs. AS Lössi: Coupe de Calédonie Grand Final
Lire l’article en Français 🇫🇷 The grand final match of the Coupe de CalĂ©donie – the major cup tournament of New Caledonia – will be played this Saturday 19th October at Stade Numa-Daly in NoumĂ©a. AS Magenta, the title holders, are not going to defend their honour this season after losing at quarter-final against theirContinue reading “Hienghène vs. AS Lössi: Coupe de CalĂ©donie Grand Final”
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