Fiji’s U-20 team is set to receive a big boost ahead of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, with the addition of two young defenders: the 18-year-old Semi Nabenu and the 17-year-old Josh Laqeretabua. Both players are set to join the squad in preparation for the tournament, which will be held in Indonesia this May. SemiContinue reading “Overseas-based players to boost Fijian squad heading to FIFA U-20 World Cup”
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Vanuatu: Ifira Black Bird records strong win over Siaraga in OFC Champions League national play-off
In the national round of the OFC Champions League in Vanuatu Ifira Black Bird defeated Siaraga from Luganville with a convincing 3-0 win in the first leg of the play-off. The match was held in VFF Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu, and saw Ifira Black Bird dominate the game with their impressive performance. TheContinue reading “Vanuatu: Ifira Black Bird records strong win over Siaraga in OFC Champions League national play-off”
Kossa and Solomon Warriors draw in first leg of Solomon Islands’ O-League national play-off
On the day of the highly anticipated OFC Champions League national play-off between Kossa FC and Solomon Warriors, fans were treated to a tightly contested match at the Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara. The game, played in two legs, was expected to be a fierce battle between the top-two finalists of the Telekom S-League forContinue reading “Kossa and Solomon Warriors draw in first leg of Solomon Islands’ O-League national play-off”
Fiji U-20 loses to Junior All Whites by 3-0 in the final outing in Indonesia’s friendly tournament
On the final match of the invitational friendly tournament in Jakarta, the New Zealand U-20 side outplayed the Fiji U-20 side, clinching a 3-0 victory. The win came as a huge boost for the New Zealand side as they gear up for the upcoming U-20 World Cup in Indonesia. Fiji, on the other hand, hadContinue reading “Fiji U-20 loses to Junior All Whites by 3-0 in the final outing in Indonesia’s friendly tournament”
OFC Champions League: Lupe o le Soaga has dominant performance and thrashes Veitongo in Apia
Lupe o le Soaga’s dominant 9-0 win over Veitongo in the OFC Champions League qualifying stage was a strong statement of the team’s capabilities. This victory marked their second consecutive win after their 13-0 win over Ilaoa & To’omata in their first match. The game saw a number of impressive performances from Lupe o leContinue reading “OFC Champions League: Lupe o le Soaga has dominant performance and thrashes Veitongo in Apia”
Gagame Feni collects Telekom S-League’s Golden Boot award
Solomon Islands international Gagame Feni achieved one more highlight in his impressive carreer; playing for Kossa FC, the striker earnedthe golden boot for the 2022/23 season of the Telekom S-League, thanks to his impressive 34 goals throughout the campaign. At 30 years old, Feni has already represented his country 27 times, scoring an impressive 13Continue reading “Gagame Feni collects Telekom S-League’s Golden Boot award”
Solomon Islands: Kossa books spot for OFC Champions League national play-offs
Kossa Football Club has secured their place in the national play-offs of the OFC Champions League after finishing second in the Telekom S-League, the premier football league in Solomon Islands. The confirmation came after their final game of the season against the league champions, Solomon Warriors, which ended in a 1-1 draw. Gagame Feni openedContinue reading “Solomon Islands: Kossa books spot for OFC Champions League national play-offs”
Solomon Islands striker Ali Mekawir scores his first goal in United Arab Emirates
Ali Mekawir, the Solomon Islands international footballer, made history by scoring his first goal for TFA in the United Arab Emirates. He plays for TFA in the Third Division League, which is the fourth tier of football in the country. Mekawir’s goal came in a match against Sport Support, where his team dominated the oppositionContinue reading “Solomon Islands striker Ali Mekawir scores his first goal in United Arab Emirates”
Tupapa Mararenga hammers Ilaoa & To’omata to secure second win at OFC Champions League qualifying stage
In their second match of the OFC Champions League qualifying stage, Tupapa Maraerenga from the Cook Islands put on an impressive performance against American Samoa champions Ilaoa & To’omata, winning by a resounding 8-0. The Cook Islands side had previously secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Veitongo from Tonga in their first matchday. From theContinue reading “Tupapa Mararenga hammers Ilaoa & To’omata to secure second win at OFC Champions League qualifying stage”
New Zealand’s Matthew Garbett debuts in Dutch football
Matthew Garbett, the New Zealand international footballer, made his debut for NAC Breda in the Dutch second-tier league, the Eerste Divisie, on a disappointing note as his team lost 4-1 to Jong Utrecht. Despite the poor result, Garbett put in a solid performance and received a 7 out of 10 rating from the popular footballContinue reading “New Zealand’s Matthew Garbett debuts in Dutch football”
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