Fiji national team and Navua Football Association midfielder Thomas Dunn will head to Australia this Sunday for a trial with Sydney FC. This exciting opportunity was confirmed by Bula Boys team manager Kartik Reddy to Fijian local media, who highlighted the significance of Dunn showcasing his talents on a larger stage and potentially securing aContinue reading “Golden opportunity for Fijian rising star Dunn to trial with A-League’s outfit Sydney FC”
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Tahiti’s win casts shadow on Vanuatu’s slim hopes at OFC U-19 Championship
Tahiti clinched very important three points after edging Vanuatu 1-0 at the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship 2024 in Samoa. The victory, marked by Franck Papaura’s crucial goal, keeps Tahiti’s hopes alive in the tournament. The match began with an early opportunity for Tahiti when a cross struck the hand of Vanuatu’s Jean Patriano Natou, resultingContinue reading “Tahiti’s win casts shadow on Vanuatu’s slim hopes at OFC U-19 Championship”
Solomon Islands soar with scintillating 3-0 triumph over Fiji in OFC U-19 Championship
Solomon Islands took a significant step towards securing a semi-final spot with a commanding 3-0 victory over Fiji in the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship 2024. The stakes were high, with both teams aware that a win would put them on six points and on the path to the final four. The match began with intensity,Continue reading “Solomon Islands soar with scintillating 3-0 triumph over Fiji in OFC U-19 Championship”
Vanuatu players receive significant bonuses for OFC Nations Cup historic performance
Vanuatu’s national football team players have received substantial financial rewards for their performance in the OFC Nations Cup. Each player was awarded VT190,000 for their efforts, as reported by the Vanuatu Daily Post. The value converted into US Dollars is around U$ 1.580. “The Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF) confirmed the payment as a recognition ofContinue reading “Vanuatu players receive significant bonuses for OFC Nations Cup historic performance”
From Commitment to Departure: John Orobulu’s sudden switch from Southern United to Rewa
John Orobulu, the talented 23-year-old striker from the Solomon Islands, has made headlines with his unexpected decision to join Rewa FC in Fiji, despite previously stating his commitment to Southern United FC in the Telekom S-League. Initially, Orobulu had communicated to Southern United’s president, Baddley Alaha, that he would not accept Rewa’s offer and wouldContinue reading “From Commitment to Departure: John Orobulu’s sudden switch from Southern United to Rewa”
Solomon Islands’ Tigi Molea and Junior Fordney have immedite impact as Labasa beats Nadroga at Subrail Park
Labasa FC’s new additions from the Solomon Islands, Junior Fordney and Tigi Molea, made a remarkable debut in their 2-1 victory over Nadroga in the Digicel Fiji Premier League. The match saw both players making an immediate impact, showcasing their skills and contributing to Labasa’s strong position in the league. Nadroga took an early leadContinue reading “Solomon Islands’ Tigi Molea and Junior Fordney have immedite impact as Labasa beats Nadroga at Subrail Park”
Papua New Guinea’s football community shocked due Lae City’s Walbo Komuna passing
The football community in Papua New Guinea is in mourning following the untimely passing of Lae City FC player Walbo Komuna on July 3rd. The 29-year-old full-back was a key figure in Lae City FC’s recent successes and was set to make his sixth consecutive season with the club. Komuna’s death has led to anContinue reading “Papua New Guinea’s football community shocked due Lae City’s Walbo Komuna passing”
New Zealand and Samoa dominate in Group B openers at OFC U-19 Men’s Championship
The OFC U-19 Men’s Championship continued in Apia, Samoa, with defending champions New Zealand and hosts Samoa securing impressive victories in their Group B debut matches. New Zealand showcased their dominance with a 3-0 win over New Caledonia, while Samoa celebrated a famous 3-1 triumph against Papua New Guinea. In the first match of theContinue reading “New Zealand and Samoa dominate in Group B openers at OFC U-19 Men’s Championship”
Thrilling start to the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship in Samoa; Fiji and Solomon Islands grab debut wins
The OFC U-19 Men’s Championship launched in Apia, Samoa, with an electrifying opening day. Fiji achieved an impressive 3-1 comeback triumph over Tahiti, while the Solomon Islands secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Vanuatu. Fiji orchestrated a stunning 3-1 turnaround to capture all three points against Tahiti in the tournament’s inaugural match. The 2022 runners-upContinue reading “Thrilling start to the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship in Samoa; Fiji and Solomon Islands grab debut wins”
Sterling Vasconcellos to lead Fiji U19 at OFC U19 Championship
Sterling Vasconcellos, the talented Lautoka player, has been named captain of the Fiji U19 team for the upcoming OFC U19 Championship in Samoa. He will be supported by co-captain Penisoni Tirau from Ba. Vasconcellos, who represented Fiji in the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina, brings valuable experience to the squad. His leadership, coupledContinue reading “Sterling Vasconcellos to lead Fiji U19 at OFC U19 Championship”
