In a thrilling encounter in the OFC Champions League, Tiga Sport, New Caledonian side, secured a hard-fought victory over the formidable Hekari United from Papua New Guinea. This win came as a remarkable turnaround for Tiga, who had suffered a heavy defeat in their debut match against AS Pirae. The match between Tiga Sport andContinue reading “O-League: Tiga Sport beats innefective Hekari United in Port Vila”
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OFC Champions League: AS Pirae starts with a strong win over Tiga Sport in Port Vila
AS Pirae of Tahiti secured a convincing 3-0 victory against debutants Tiga Sport from New Caledonia in the Group B of the OFC Champions League. The match was held at the Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu. Despite Tiga Sport being in a tough spot in New Caledonia’s Super Ligue, they faced a strong PiraeContinue reading “OFC Champions League: AS Pirae starts with a strong win over Tiga Sport in Port Vila”
New Caledonia futsal star Marcel Hnepeune passes away at the of 29
Français It is with great sadness that we learn of the passing of Marcel Hnepeune, captain of the ASPTT team, who died this Saturday (April 22nd) during a match against FC Ferrand. Marcel was just 29 years old and had been the captain of the ASPTT since 2017. He was a highly respected player knownContinue reading “New Caledonia futsal star Marcel Hnepeune passes away at the of 29”
New Caledonia’s Jekob Jeno returns to action in France
🇫🇷 Français Jekob Jeno is currently the only New Caledonian-born player to be playing in the top-two leagues of the French football system; although Jeno this season he has experienced ups and downs – has not been able to play as many minutes as he did last season – where despite injury problems that didContinue reading “New Caledonia’s Jekob Jeno returns to action in France”
Roonui Tinirauarii’s brace give Tahiti win over New Caledonia in second international friendly match
🇫🇷 Français In an exciting friendly match played at Stade Pater, Pirae on Friday, March 24th, Tahiti defeated New Caledonia with a score of 2-1. New Caledonia got off to a flying start as AS Temanava’s Makalu Xowi scored in the first half, giving his team the lead. However, Tahiti bounced back in the secondContinue reading “Roonui Tinirauarii’s brace give Tahiti win over New Caledonia in second international friendly match”
International Friendly: New Caledonia beats Tahiti at Stade Pater
🇫🇷 Français On Monday, 21st March, the New Caledonia national football team took on their Pacific Island neighbors, the Tahiti national team, in a friendly match held at Stade Pater, Pirae in Tahiti. The match was closely contested, with both teams showing their skills and determination to win. Both sides are looking forward to theContinue reading “International Friendly: New Caledonia beats Tahiti at Stade Pater”
Kossa and Solomon Warriors draw in first leg of Solomon Islands’ O-League national play-off
On the day of the highly anticipated OFC Champions League national play-off between Kossa FC and Solomon Warriors, fans were treated to a tightly contested match at the Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara. The game, played in two legs, was expected to be a fierce battle between the top-two finalists of the Telekom S-League forContinue reading “Kossa and Solomon Warriors draw in first leg of Solomon Islands’ O-League national play-off”
Tiga beats Hienghène in first leg of OFC Champions League play-offs in New Caledonia
🇫🇷 Français The national round of the OFC Champions League started this weekend; in Papua New Guinea Hekari United pulled ahead of Lae City and in New Caledonia the national champions Tiga Sport emerged victorious over former OFC Champions League winner Hienghène Sport. The team coached by Leonardo Lopez took the field of Stade NumaContinue reading “Tiga beats Hienghène in first leg of OFC Champions League play-offs in New Caledonia”
New Caledonia’s Jekob Jeno back in action in France
🇫🇷 Français Like the legend Georges Gope-Fenepej who plays for Concarneau in the National (third tier), Jekob Jeno is one of two neo-Caledonians who play in the top-three divisions of French football. The last time Jeno had played for Grenoble had been in the Ligue 2 defeat to Metz on December 30th, he had startedContinue reading “New Caledonia’s Jekob Jeno back in action in France”
New Caledonia’s top-talent Lues Waya signs pro-contract in France
🇫🇷 Français One of the most talented players from New Caledonia spent the last months in France seeking for an opportunity to sign a pro-deal; the striker Lues Waya was under trials with Ligue 1 side FC Nantes for a number of weeks, then recently started trials with Stade Lavallois. The Cagous striker has nowContinue reading “New Caledonia’s top-talent Lues Waya signs pro-contract in France”
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