The conclusion of the season for Micah Lea’alafa‘s club, FK Beograd, in Australia has been bittersweet. The team displayed a strong performance in their last game of the regular season against Sturt Lions, securing a convincing 3-1 victory. Lea’alafa, the talented 32-year-old striker from the Solomon Islands, played a pivotal role in this crucial matchContinue reading “Season is over for Micah Lea’alafa in Australia”
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Chronicles of PNG Football Chaos: Scheduling blunder adds to season of controversies in National Premier Soccer League
In yet another unfortunate incident, the Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) and the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) board have once again displayed a lack of organization and professionalism, causing disruption and frustration for teams and fans alike. Gulf Komara, a team participating in the league, recently highlighted a blunder made by the NPSL/PNGFAContinue reading “Chronicles of PNG Football Chaos: Scheduling blunder adds to season of controversies in National Premier Soccer League”
Kurukuru finishes participation at Continenal Futsal Championship with a harsh defeat to Mozambique
At the Continental Futsal Championship held in Bangkok, Thailand, the Solomon Islands national futsal team, faced off against Mozambique in a contest for the 5th place. Both teams had experienced a challenging journey through the tournament, finishing at the bottom of their respective groups during the group stage. The match was not only a battleContinue reading “Kurukuru finishes participation at Continenal Futsal Championship with a harsh defeat to Mozambique”
William Komasi staggering goal seals the deal against Kossa as Central Coast climbs to the top of Telekom S-League
In a thrilling midweek clash, Central Coast emerged victorious in a showdown against Kossa FC, securing a 3-1 victory that propelled them to the top of the Telekom S-League standings. This encounter was eagerly anticipated after a week of postponed matches, and it certainly lived up to the excitement. As the action unfolded on theContinue reading “William Komasi staggering goal seals the deal against Kossa as Central Coast climbs to the top of Telekom S-League”
Solomon Islands humbled by strong Thailand national team at Continental Futsal Championship
On Wednesday, August 9, 2023, the Bangkok Arena was buzzing with anticipation as the Continental Futsal Championship’s first round reached its climax. The matchup featured an intriguing clash between two teams with different fortunes in their opening games. Thailand, ranked 25th in the world and 3rd in Asia, had secured a comfortable victory with 3Continue reading “Solomon Islands humbled by strong Thailand national team at Continental Futsal Championship”
New Zealand rising star Ben Waine scores a brace in English Carabao Cup
In a thrilling Carabao Cup first-round match, Plymouth Argyle showcased their prowess as they secured a commanding 2-0 victory against Leyton Orient. One name stood out among the rest – Ben Waine, the New Zealand international, who stole the limelight with his stellar performance. Fresh off their triumphant return to the EFL Championship after clinchingContinue reading “New Zealand rising star Ben Waine scores a brace in English Carabao Cup”
New Zealand international Alex Greive nets the winner for St Mirren in Scottish Premiership season opener
In a thrilling and high-octane Scottish Premiership season opener, St Mirren clashed with Hibernian in a captivating match that left fans on the edge of their seats. The encounter proved to be an exhilarating display of skill, determination, and sheer footballing magic. Amidst the rain-soaked pitch and roaring crowd, it was a moment of individualContinue reading “New Zealand international Alex Greive nets the winner for St Mirren in Scottish Premiership season opener”
Trina Davis of Fiji Women’s National team to showcase skills in Wellington Phoenix
In a significant development that highlights the growing recognition of Fijian football worldwide, Trina Davis, a standout player from th Fiji Kulas team, is poised to undergo trials with the Wellington Phoenix Football Club in New Zealand. Trina’s captivating performances on the field have garnered attention from football enthusiasts, propelling her into a trial stintContinue reading “Trina Davis of Fiji Women’s National team to showcase skills in Wellington Phoenix”
Solomon Islands stunned by Myanmar in Continental Futsal Championship debut in Thailand
Solomon Islands did perform well on its debut at the Continental Futsal Championship held in Thailand, the Kurukuru, the Solomon Islands’ national futsal team, suffered an unexpected setback as they faced off against Myanmar. The anticipation was high as the team entered the tournament with a FIFA Futsal Ranking of 53rd, notably higher than theirContinue reading “Solomon Islands stunned by Myanmar in Continental Futsal Championship debut in Thailand”
New Zealand’s Callum McCowatt shines as he scores first goal for his new club in Danish Superliga
In a thrilling encounter between Silkeborg and Vejle in the Danish Superliga last weekend, New Zealand international Callum McCowatt played a major role coming from the bench, securing an important 2-1 victory with an immediate-impact goal. This was McCowatt’s third appearance for Silkeborg since joining the team, and his first goal in the top-tier DanishContinue reading “New Zealand’s Callum McCowatt shines as he scores first goal for his new club in Danish Superliga”
