Football in Australia is developing very well since they joined Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The National Team played the last four World Cups and won 2015 AFC Asian Cup after beating South Korea in the final. Australia and South Korea are specially connected to a young and talented footballer with Fijian heritage: Mustafa Mohammed. TheContinue reading “Mustafa Mohammed: Fijian blood aims to represent Australia”
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Lae City: Defense vs. Attack
The reigning national champions of Papua New Guinea have recently been involved in a series of incidents that have drastically changed the team’s structure and history: Lae City achieved success through the leadership of head coach Peter Gunemba, who counted on players such as Nigel Dabinyaba, Ronald Warisan and Raymond Gunemba – Lae City wonContinue reading “Lae City: Defense vs. Attack”
Lea’alafa and Le’ai: present and future of Solomon Islands National Team attack
Football has been played around the world for around a century; the game is changing and evolving from generation to generation, and new characteristics are being introduced by new players, coaches and all those involved in the creation of the sport. It is a must to always prepare the younger generations to perform more andContinue reading “Lea’alafa and Le’ai: present and future of Solomon Islands National Team attack”
Ba set to have exhausting sequence in Vodafone Premier League’s resumption
The 2020 season of Vodafone Premier League is going to resume on July 11 when current league champions Ba and newly promoted Navua will clash at Fiji FA Academy. People are already excited with football resumption Fiji but it must be bringing some worries to Ba. The Men in Black are set to have anContinue reading “Ba set to have exhausting sequence in Vodafone Premier League’s resumption”
Avinesh Suwamy to lead Nadi back to contention
After 15 years playing for Ba, Fijian football star Avinesh Suwamy moved to Nadi at the beginning of the 2020 season. The now 34-year-old midfielder showed what he is capable of even before the national league’s forced break due to the COVID-19 pandemic; Suwamy scored four goals against Nasinu and helped his side to anContinue reading “Avinesh Suwamy to lead Nadi back to contention”
Leon Kofana: ready for a professional contract
One of Solomon Islands’ most promising footballers seems ready for a full professional opportunity abroad, the strong defender Leon Kofana just celebrated his 18th birthday and, alongside other key players such as Raphael Lea’i and Charles Mani, Kofana seems to belong to a golden generation of footballers who will come to the football-mad Solomon Islands.Continue reading “Leon Kofana: ready for a professional contract”
Lautoka without two key players for Vodafone Premier League resumption
Lautoka had a very good start in 2020 Vodafone Premier League season. Led by a powerful attack the Bluez won their two first matches of the year by 6-0 against Nasinu and Nadi. However things got worse after these two matches – a 0-0 draw against Labasa and a 1-0 loss against Suva. After theseContinue reading “Lautoka without two key players for Vodafone Premier League resumption”
Seasonal working: a tough reality for football players from Vanuatu
Oceania is diverse – many cultures, languages and traditions are shaped by the environment of the 14 members and associate members of the Oceania Football Confederation. Football is a passion throughout the region, even if it is not as successful as the American and European countries are. Vanuatu is one of the most football-loving nationsContinue reading “Seasonal working: a tough reality for football players from Vanuatu”
Vodafone Premier League: Rewa in search of national glory
Rewa is one of the most famous football clubs in Fiji; the Delta Tigers from Nausori already won nine editions of the Inter-District Championship and eight times the Battle of Giants, being their last major title in 2017 when they had beaten Nadi by 2-1 in the final match. But the Tigers are looking forContinue reading “Vodafone Premier League: Rewa in search of national glory”
David Koloamatangi: I have a lot of interest on representing Tonga
New Zealand is a country with lots of immigrants. Every year thousands of people come from all over the world to live in the Oceanian country. The reflection of immigration can be seen in the local football. Many football clubs have foreign roots like Central United (Croatia) and Wellington Olympic (Greece). The same happens inContinue reading “David Koloamatangi: I have a lot of interest on representing Tonga”
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