Suva football club is set to face a significant setback in the upcoming Fiji FACT tournament as they will be missing the services of three key players from the Pacific island nations of Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands. The absence of Alex Saniel and Azariah Soromon from Vanuatu, as well as Marlon Tahioa from theContinue reading “Suva: Pacific Islands’ strength will be missed as Saniel, Soromon and Tahioa will not be available for Fiji FACT”
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OFC Champions League 2023 individual prizes: Howieson, De Vries and Mateisuva awarded
As the OFC Champions League come to an end in Vanuatu, the Oceania Football Confederation announced the individual awards for the 2023 edition of the most important club football tournament of the South Pacific. The top scorer of the tournament was Auckland City’s Ryan de Vries, as he scored five goals in the competition. DeContinue reading “OFC Champions League 2023 individual prizes: Howieson, De Vries and Mateisuva awarded”
Simione Nabenu after injury in O-League’s final: “I can’t even walk nicely”
Suva had a great match against New Zealand-powerhouse Auckland City in the OFC Champions League this last weekend in Vanuatu. During the match, two players of the Fijian outfit were forced out due injuries: Simione Nabenu and Samuela Drudru. The defender Nabenu was having a good match until he felt the back of his thigh,Continue reading “Simione Nabenu after injury in O-League’s final: “I can’t even walk nicely””
Auckland City surpass Suva in extra time to celebrate one more OFC Champions League title
In a thrilling grand final match of the OFC Champions League, held on Saturday, 27th May at Port Vila’s Freshwater Stadium, Auckland City emerged victorious with a 4-2 win over Suva. The New Zealand club secured their 11th title in the tournament and successfully defended their previous year’s triumph, showcasing their dominance in Oceania football.Continue reading “Auckland City surpass Suva in extra time to celebrate one more OFC Champions League title”
No mercy: Ecuador imposes record defeat to Fiji on its final match at U-20 World Cup
The U-20 World Cup match between Fiji and Ecuador in Argentina turned out to be a heavy defeat for the Fijian side. The final scoreline of 9-0 in favor of Ecuador not only marked the highest ever scoreline achieved by Ecuador in the tournament but also represented the heaviest defeat Fiji has ever experienced inContinue reading “No mercy: Ecuador imposes record defeat to Fiji on its final match at U-20 World Cup”
Nabil Begg: “Fiji is playing at a total different level at U-20 World Cup”
The star player of the Junior Bula Boys, Nabil Begg, currently in action at the U-20 World Cup in Argentina, spoke to Oceania Football Center before their final match in the tournament. The 19-year-old stated that Fiji is playing in a very different level, against top-quality teams and it is important to understand the circumstancesContinue reading “Nabil Begg: “Fiji is playing at a total different level at U-20 World Cup””
Azariah Soromon states fighting spirit and team bonding responsible for Suva’s O-League succesful campaign
Suva is the first non-western side of Fiji to reach the finals of the OFC Champions League -Nadi, Ba and Lautoka, the previous Fijian teams to do so are all western sides. The club from Fijian capital has enjoyed favouritisim status in their home competitions, especially after beating national champions Rewa in the national roundContinue reading “Azariah Soromon states fighting spirit and team bonding responsible for Suva’s O-League succesful campaign”
Suva makes history as they surpass AS Pirae in extra time to reach its first ever OFC Champions League grand final
The second semifinal match of the 2023 edition of the OFC Champions League between Suva and AS Pirae proved to be an exhilarating and historic encounter. Suva, the Fijian champions, reached this stage for the first time ever, while their Tahitian counterparts, AS Pirae, were expected to reach the final, just as they did inContinue reading “Suva makes history as they surpass AS Pirae in extra time to reach its first ever OFC Champions League grand final”
U-20 World Cup: Fiji puts a much better performance against United States but a loss was inevitable
In the FIFA U-20 World Cup match held in San Juan, Argentina, Fiji faced off against the formidable team of the United States in their second group stage match. Fiji, coming off a disappointing 4-0 loss to Slovakia in their opening game, were determined to put on a better performance. Despite their efforts, Fiji ultimatelyContinue reading “U-20 World Cup: Fiji puts a much better performance against United States but a loss was inevitable”
U-20 World Cup: Junior Bula Boys with ‘David and Goliath’ task against the United States
Fiji is gearing up for a monumental challenge as they prepare to face the United States in their second match of the U-20 World Cup this Tuesday (23th, May) in San Juan, Argentina. The Fijian team suffered a heavy defeat in their debut against Slovakia, with a discouraging 4-0 loss that highlighted the considerable gapContinue reading “U-20 World Cup: Junior Bula Boys with ‘David and Goliath’ task against the United States”
