The completion of the first round of football in Solomon Islands happened this Wednesday (12th Aug) as the traditional Marist FC played against the first first-timers in the national league Honiara City. The debutants could not could on their best known player Anthony Talo while Marist FC awas captained by talented young player John Aeta.Continue reading “Telekom S-League: debutants deny Marist win with a late goal”
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Emile Ounei signs for French club coached by Thierry Sardo
🇫🇷 Français Recently, Oceania Football Center released that Thierry Sardo, former New Caledonia national team left his spot to return to his home country. Now, Sardo took control of the Regional 3 – 8th tier of France – side Avenir Lavitois. One of Sardo’s first acts as their new head coach was to grant theContinue reading “Emile Ounei signs for French club coached by Thierry Sardo”
Gunemba and Dabinyaba heading to face former club as they wait PNGFA clearance
Hekari United is working to get cleared the two Papua New Guinean internationals they recently signed for the second round of PNG National Soccer League. Raymond Gunemba and Nigel Dabinyaba are involved in a never-ending sitution about their transfer to Hekari United. According to Lae City’s chairman, both players were not released according to PNGContinue reading “Gunemba and Dabinyaba heading to face former club as they wait PNGFA clearance”
Green Machine: captain Avinesh Suwamy put Nadi at high level again
Football fans in Fiji were expecting a good contest in the 2020 Battle of Giants group stage – high expectations were put in the shoulders of Rewa and Suva players as they were claimed to be the two heavy favourites of the tournament. Despite having problems in the first stage, Suva proceeded to the semi-finalsContinue reading “Green Machine: captain Avinesh Suwamy put Nadi at high level again”
Screamer! Jacob Sabua scores ‘goal of the season’ as Lae put five past Gulf Komara
Lae City did not have many problems to surpass Gulf Komara in the weekend – as you can read in our matchweek review. Lae City counted on star players such Emmanuel Simon and Alwin Komolong in the match, but it was Jacob Sabua who got the spotlight with a superb finish in one of theContinue reading “Screamer! Jacob Sabua scores ‘goal of the season’ as Lae put five past Gulf Komara”
Hekari United: Gunemba and Dabinyaba do not debut against Bougainville due doubts on availability
Kolu Kepo scored twice to give Hekari United an important win over Bougainville on last Saturday for PNG National Soccer League. Hekari struggled and only found the nets in the final 15 minutes of play. It could had been much different if the new star-duo that recently signed for Hekari United, Nigel Dabinyaba and RaymondContinue reading “Hekari United: Gunemba and Dabinyaba do not debut against Bougainville due doubts on availability”
The Golden Boot race starts on fire in Telekom S-League
Telekom S-League started with some quality football matches this past weekend in Honiara, where talented players shown what they are capable of inside the football field. The title race and the top-two position spot that guarantee spots in OFC Champions League are the top priority for the clubs, but at individual matters certainly the mostContinue reading “The Golden Boot race starts on fire in Telekom S-League”
Stahl Gubag debuts for Lae City
The current top goalscorer of the season in Papua New Guinea top-tier league has debut for his new club Lae City. Stahl Gubag recently moved to Lae City coming from Madang-based side Tusbab Stallions – the player scored nine goals for Stallions in the PNG National Soccer League and he is a fantastic addition toContinue reading “Stahl Gubag debuts for Lae City”
Akuila Mateisuva should not be blamed on Labasa’s BOG faillure
The 2020 edition of Battle of Giants in Fiji approaches its decisive moments, the group stage had finished and the four teams qualified for the semi-finals are already known – and the title holders Labasa are not among them. Despite counting on important players such as Siotame Kubu and Akeimi Ralulu, the current title holdersContinue reading “Akuila Mateisuva should not be blamed on Labasa’s BOG faillure”
Saula Waqa suspended for three years after testing positive for prohibited substance
Terrible news for Ba football fans – and for entire Fiji football community. Fijian international Saula Waqa is suspended for three years due being tested positive on marijuana – an illegal substance on Fiji FA regulations. “He’s a second offender, a repeat offender so three years and a $500 fine,” said Fiji FA chief executiveContinue reading “Saula Waqa suspended for three years after testing positive for prohibited substance”
