The Solomon Islands U-19 team is gearing up for a highly anticipated rematch against Australia U-17 this Sunday at the Solomon Islands National Stadium in Honiara. The upcoming match is the final fixture of Australia’s Pacific Tour and follows a thrilling 2-1 victory by the Solomon Islands in their previous encounter. In their first meeting,Continue reading “Solomon Islands U-19 celebrates historic win, prepares for final showdown against Australia U-17 in Honiara”
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Rising star Jimson Abana: the next ‘Big Thing’ for Henderson Eels and Solomon Islands football
Henderson Eels’ 19-year-old striker, Jimson Abana, has made a significant impact in his debut Telekom S-League match. After catching the eye during the OFC U19 Men’s Championship, where he represented the Solomon Islands, Abana has returned home with high aspirations. In the recent match at Lawson Tama Stadium, Abana scored his first goal for EelsContinue reading “Rising star Jimson Abana: the next ‘Big Thing’ for Henderson Eels and Solomon Islands football”
Solomon Islands power in service of Rewa’s Battle of Giants quest
Rewa FC is gearing up for the highly anticipated Battle of Giants competition, bolstered by the addition of three international players from the Solomon Islands: Stanton Alick, Leon Kofana, and John Orobulu. The tournament, set to take place this weekend in Suva, promises to showcase Rewa’s reinforced lineup under the guidance of head coach RodickContinue reading “Solomon Islands power in service of Rewa’s Battle of Giants quest”
Leon Kofana’s early retirement reversal: from a premature farewell to a decisive return to Rewa FC
Leon Kofana, the 22-year-old Solomon Islands star defender, recently made headlines when he went missing from his club, Rewa FC, after not returning to Fiji following the OFC Nations Cup in Port Vila, Vanuatu. His absence raised many questions as he missed two rounds of the Digicel Fiji Premier League. Initially, the reasons for Kofana’sContinue reading “Leon Kofana’s early retirement reversal: from a premature farewell to a decisive return to Rewa FC”
John Orobulu’s dramatic transfer explained: from Southern United to Rewa FC amidst controversy
John Orobulu’s transfer saga has become a notable case in the footballing circles of the Solomon Islands and Fiji. The 23-year-old forward, previously with Southern United in the Telekom S-League, made headlines when he carved a move to Fijian giants Rewa FC, despite initially indicating he would stay in the Solomon Islands to complete theContinue reading “John Orobulu’s dramatic transfer explained: from Southern United to Rewa FC amidst controversy”
From cane fields to Bula Boys captaincy: Gabriele Matanisiga talks about his experience at OFC Nations Cup
Gabriele Matanisiga, the 29-year-old Fijian defender currently playing for Wellington Olympic in New Zealand, shared his thoughts with Oceania Football Center on his journey, his performance in the OFC Nations Cup, and his experience in New Zealand. Matanisiga expressed immense pride in his role during the OFC Nations Cup, where Fiji secured a 4th placeContinue reading “From cane fields to Bula Boys captaincy: Gabriele Matanisiga talks about his experience at OFC Nations Cup”
Previewing an intense second half of the Telekom S-League season—who will come out on top?
The most intense title race in the history of the Telekom S-League so far is only heating up even further as five of the league’s total 12 sides are in serious contention to lay claim to the TSL championship trophy. Known powerhouses Central Coast and Solomon Warriors, perennial contenders Laugu and Waneagu United, and mostContinue reading “Previewing an intense second half of the Telekom S-League season—who will come out on top?”
“We gave away the game” says Solomon Islands’ Gordon Iro on New Caledonia’s decisive clash at OFC U19 Championship
Gordon Iro, the 19-year-old central defender from the Solomon Islands, has been a standout player for Real Kakamora in the Telekom S-League (TSL) and recently represented his country in the OFC Men’s U19 Championship. Despite his team’s valiant effort, Solomon Islands fell just short of qualifying for the FIFA U20 World Cup in Chile inContinue reading ““We gave away the game” says Solomon Islands’ Gordon Iro on New Caledonia’s decisive clash at OFC U19 Championship”
Real Kakamora duo shine in Solomon Islands’ U19 OFC Men’s Championship campaign
The U19 OFC Men’s Championship has been a stage for young talents to shine, and for the Solomon Islands, two standout players have emerged as key figures in their successful campaign. Gordon Iro and Paul Francis, both from Real Kakamora, have proven instrumental in their national team’s impressive performances. Defender Gordon Iro showcased his defensiveContinue reading “Real Kakamora duo shine in Solomon Islands’ U19 OFC Men’s Championship campaign”
Junior Fordney shines in debut for Labasa with decisive goal
Junior Fordney, the recent signing of Labasa FC, made an immediate impact by scoring the winning goal in a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Nadroga. The Solomon Islands international, who previously played for Central Coast FC back in his country and Nadi in the Digicel Fiji Premier League, couldn’t have asked for a better start withContinue reading “Junior Fordney shines in debut for Labasa with decisive goal”
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