There is no doubt that New Zealand is most prominent football nation of Oceania, but at world stage the situation is far different: the Kiwis took part of only two World Cups (1982 and 2010) and produced few players that had impact at the most important football leagues. Wynton Rufer is certainly the most prominentContinue reading “U17 World Cup: New Zealand looks to keep their development running”
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Krishna scores in ATK first ISL win in the season
The Fijian international Roy Krishna after a fantastic season at Hyundai A-League for Wellington Phoenix, finnaly found the nets in his new club in India: ATK, the Kolkata based club, won their first match in the season and Krishna and his partner at Phoenix days David Williams helped to secure an important result for hisContinue reading “Krishna scores in ATK first ISL win in the season”
2019 Telekom S-League – Weekend Preview
Last week Solomon Warriors won Henderson Eels and set fire on the title race. Guadalcanal and Real Kakamora remain on bottom and the other teams are tangled in the middle of the table. This weekend can be a season changer because Eels is on a bye and Warriors will play its seventh match in thsContinue reading “2019 Telekom S-League – Weekend Preview”
Hienghène one draw away from Mobil Super Ligue title
🇫🇷 Lire en Français ici For the first time in New Caledonian football history we can see in this weekend a local team winning all competitions they played in a season: Hienghène Sport already added the honours of OFC Champions League and Coupe de CalĂ©donie and this Sunday they will be seeking the Mobil SuperContinue reading “Hienghène one draw away from Mobil Super Ligue title”
2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup – Guide
OFC Futsal Nations Cup begins on Sunday in NoumĂ©a, New Caledonia. Eight countries will fight for the title and a spot in 2020 FIFA Futsal World Cup that will be held in Lithuania. While Solomon Islands is the current champion and won the tournament for five times, some other countries like Tonga and American SamoaContinue reading “2019 OFC Futsal Nations Cup – Guide”
Jean-Philippe Saiko: making New Caledonia proud
🇫🇷 Lire en français ici New Caledonian football reached a lot of important achievements in the recent history of Oceania football: played their first FIFA tournament in the 2017 edition of U17 World Cup held India, reached the finals of OFC Nations Cup 2012 and the semifinals of the last edition in 2017, earned theContinue reading “Jean-Philippe Saiko: making New Caledonia proud”
Port Vila Premier League – Week 3 Preview
Port Vila Premier League third round begins on this Friday with a match between Tafea and Mauwia. Oceania Football Center brings a preview for the weekend’s round in Vanuatu! TAFEA VS MAUWIA After winning the two initial matches, Tafea comes strong to win the third in a row. Mauwia tries to recover from a heavyContinue reading “Port Vila Premier League – Week 3 Preview”
George Stevenson: experience to help the Kurukuru
The dominance of Solomon Islands at continental level in Oceania is clear: the last three editions of the FIFA Futsal World Cup, the representant of OFC were the Kurukuru – winning all qualyfing tournaments in Oceania, taking the slot FIFA guarantees to OFC at the most important Futsal world event. Currently ranked 48th at FIFAContinue reading “George Stevenson: experience to help the Kurukuru”
PS Rutz End Mungkas’ Three-Year Reign at the Top of Port Moresby Football
PS Rutz picked up their first Port Moresby Soccer Association title since 2005 to end Mungkas FC’s three-year reign at the top of the football pyramid in Papua New Guinea’s capital city, Port Moresby. Rutz, who took part in the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League for the one and only time in 2017 underContinue reading “PS Rutz End Mungkas’ Three-Year Reign at the Top of Port Moresby Football”
Telekom S-League – Weekend Review
MALAITA KINGZ vs KOSSA (POSTPONED) Telekom S-League regulation stands that a team can ask for a match postponement if they have five or more players called up for National Teams. Kossa has eight players and their head coach currently representing Solomon Islands. Malaita Kingz protested to have the game played on the marked day butContinue reading “Telekom S-League – Weekend Review”
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