It’s been recently released by VBTC – Vanuatu Broadcasting and Television Corporation – that the national TV service negotiated with A-League the rights to live broadcast the grand final of Australia’s national league that will feature national team captain Brian Kaltak. The corporation confirmed that the proud Ni-Vanuatu can watch their national hero in theContinue reading “Brian Kaltak on TV: Vanuatu Television Corporation will live broadcast A-League’s grand final”
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Solomon Islands goes down to Vietnam in first friendly match of Asian Tour
The Kurukuru had started their Asian Tour in Vietnam with a defeat to home side; the final result was 5-0 for the Vietnamese squad. Vietnam is placed 15 spots ahead of the Solomon Islands in the FIFA Futsal rankings. Both sides are preparing for the World Cup qualifications, the Pacific Islanders will contest for aContinue reading “Solomon Islands goes down to Vietnam in first friendly match of Asian Tour”
Suva makes history as they surpass AS Pirae in extra time to reach its first ever OFC Champions League grand final
The second semifinal match of the 2023 edition of the OFC Champions League between Suva and AS Pirae proved to be an exhilarating and historic encounter. Suva, the Fijian champions, reached this stage for the first time ever, while their Tahitian counterparts, AS Pirae, were expected to reach the final, just as they did inContinue reading “Suva makes history as they surpass AS Pirae in extra time to reach its first ever OFC Champions League grand final”
Solomon Islands: Kurukuru’s Calvin Do’oro signs professional contract with Chinese club
As spotted recently by Oceania Football Center in interview with the new Kurukuru‘s star Calvin Do’oro was close to grant a professional contract – and it did not take long to have the confirmation: Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) released a media statement confirming that the future destination of Do’oro is the Chinese Futsal SuperContinue reading “Solomon Islands: Kurukuru’s Calvin Do’oro signs professional contract with Chinese club”
O-League: Auckland City wins on penalty shootout to seal first grand final spot after famous match against Ifira Black Bird
The first semifinal of the 2023 OFC Champions League at Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila was a memorable clash between Ifira Black Bird and Auckland City. The hosts, Ifira Black Bird, put on a strong performance against the defending champions, Auckland City, despite falling short in the penalty shootout after a thrilling 2-2 draw inContinue reading “O-League: Auckland City wins on penalty shootout to seal first grand final spot after famous match against Ifira Black Bird”
Late goal denies New Zealand second win at U-20 World Cup
In a thrilling encounter at the U-20 World Cup in Argentina, New Zealand’s Junior All Whites suffered a late setback as they were held to a 2-2 draw against Uzbekistan in their second group stage match. Despite a fantastic first half display, the Kiwis were unable to maintain their lead until the final whistle. TheContinue reading “Late goal denies New Zealand second win at U-20 World Cup”
U-20 World Cup: Fiji puts a much better performance against United States but a loss was inevitable
In the FIFA U-20 World Cup match held in San Juan, Argentina, Fiji faced off against the formidable team of the United States in their second group stage match. Fiji, coming off a disappointing 4-0 loss to Slovakia in their opening game, were determined to put on a better performance. Despite their efforts, Fiji ultimatelyContinue reading “U-20 World Cup: Fiji puts a much better performance against United States but a loss was inevitable”
U-20 World Cup: Junior Bula Boys with ‘David and Goliath’ task against the United States
Fiji is gearing up for a monumental challenge as they prepare to face the United States in their second match of the U-20 World Cup this Tuesday (23th, May) in San Juan, Argentina. The Fijian team suffered a heavy defeat in their debut against Slovakia, with a discouraging 4-0 loss that highlighted the considerable gapContinue reading “U-20 World Cup: Junior Bula Boys with ‘David and Goliath’ task against the United States”
AS Pirae’s young star Tehotu Gitton looks forward to O-League semifinal clash against Suva
The 21-year-old midfielder Tehotu Gitton has been impressing so far in the OFC Champions League for AS Pirae; the rising star of Tahitian football – that recently made his debut for the senior national team in two friendly matches against New Caledonia this March – has been one of the responsibles for the making theContinue reading “AS Pirae’s young star Tehotu Gitton looks forward to O-League semifinal clash against Suva”
O-League: Andreas Duch great performances give Ifira Black Bird hope against powerful Auckland City in semifinal
Andreas Duch, goalkeeper of Ifira Black Bird, has been turning heads with his impressive performances in the OFC Champions League. In a crucial group stage match against Tiga Sport from New Caledonia, Duch played a pivotal role in Ifira’s 1-0 victory, making a number of remarkable saves. Duch’s journey to success has not been withoutContinue reading “O-League: Andreas Duch great performances give Ifira Black Bird hope against powerful Auckland City in semifinal”
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