Vitiaz United: a role model management for Oceania football

Vitiaz United is surprising everyone in the current season of the most important football league of Papua New Guinea, the PNG National Soccer League. The newcomers in the national league were at the top of the table before the forced break due COVID-19 pandemic – and, surely, they stick on that position since we haveContinue reading “Vitiaz United: a role model management for Oceania football”

Raphael Le’ai: the impressing profile of a 16-year-old star

Stars come and go in football. Every year many great footballers retire and many other young players begin to shine in the world. Some of them call the world’s attention very early while it takes some time to other ones. And one of these rising stars comes from Solomon Islands: Raphael Le’ai. He started toContinue reading “Raphael Le’ai: the impressing profile of a 16-year-old star”

Brian Kaltak: I had the best season of my career

The 2019-20 ISPS Handa Premiership season is over as Auckland City was claimed the champions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the unexpected end, it was a wonderful season for Vanuatu international Brian Kaltak that was named for the ISPS Handa Premiership Team of the Season for the first time in his career. The 26-year-oldContinue reading “Brian Kaltak: I had the best season of my career”

New-looking Lae City: what comes next?

It was widely reported that head coach Peter Gunemba is not Lae City’s head coach anymore. However he was not the only one who is gone as lots of players left the team alongside the coach Gunemba. Former Lae City’s captain and Peter’s son Raymond Gunemba has already told that Lae City Dwellers must beContinue reading “New-looking Lae City: what comes next?”

Ronil Lal: very proud to be part of Labasa

Ronil Lal is surely having a great time in football. The young head coach of Labasa has already written his name in the history of Babasiga Lions by leading the team to lift three tournaments in less than a year. His bright job combined with a good management brought Labasa back to the top inContinue reading “Ronil Lal: very proud to be part of Labasa”

Junior David: Solomon Islands’ talent flourishing once again at Hekari United

Hekari United is the most known football club from Papua New Guinea; their eight national titles and the fact to be first ever team that does not come from Australia or New Zealand to win the OFC Champions League are the most remembered achievements about the Port Moresby-based team. Hekari also recruited the best ofContinue reading “Junior David: Solomon Islands’ talent flourishing once again at Hekari United”

Krishna’s statement shows that Fijian Football needs professionalism

Covid-19 keeps bringing lots of trouble to football community as almost every single country in the world postponed their football activities during the pandemic, including Oceanian countries like Fiji. Fijian Football Association has recently made a post in its website with some Roy Krishna’s instructions to Fijian footballers to follow during this pandemic. The ATK’sContinue reading “Krishna’s statement shows that Fijian Football needs professionalism”

COVID-19: Football really needs a break

Football is a part of our lives; we can not deny we are missing a lot the tournaments and players we are used to follow and wait so long to kick-off. Sport has the power to unite people: this is a good opportunity to use this power in favour of all of us amid manyContinue reading “COVID-19: Football really needs a break”

A-League postponed; Phoenix will need to wait

The COVID-19 outbreak forced another league to stop: the Australian top-tier, the Hyundai A-League, was postponed. After many discussions around the decisions made to keep the league running, the league officials decided in the last days that the games could not keep being played due the terrible situation regarding Coronavirus. Wellington Phoenix was in Australia,Continue reading “A-League postponed; Phoenix will need to wait”

Brian Kaltak crowned national champion in New Zealand top-league

The Ni-Vanuatu international Brian Kaltak helped his side Auckland City in New Zealand to top the ISPS Handa Premiership – the top-tier of football in the country. The defender scored two goals in the process to be an important part of Auckland City glory in the season. The Erakor Golden Star product also helped AucklandContinue reading “Brian Kaltak crowned national champion in New Zealand top-league”