In one of the most important football matches of the year so far in Oceania football, Lae City FC beat powerhouse Hekari United in Port Moresby. The team – now coached by Bob Morris – was able to overcome their difficulties – travelling with only 14 players for the game – to beat Hekari inContinue reading “Analysis: the crucial mistake of Hekari United against Lae City FC”
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Hekari United’s star goalkeeper Ishmael Pole suspended for two matches
Hekari United suffered a disappointing defeat against Lae City last Saturday (15th Aug) in Port Moresby thanks to a goal scored by Jacob Sabua; match where their first choice goalkeeper Ishmael Pole saw a red card in the late stages of the match. The PNG Kapuls member was forced to leave his penalty box toContinue reading “Hekari United’s star goalkeeper Ishmael Pole suspended for two matches”
Mobil Super Ligue: Horizon Patho wins derby against SC Ne Drehu
🇫🇷 Français The top-tier of football in New Caledonia had the completion of its 4th round of matches; the Mobil Super Ligue saw Horizon Patho play against SC Ne Drehu at Stade de la Roche in Maré and end up with a close 3-2 win. Horizon Patho with the win surpassed Ne Drehu in theContinue reading “Mobil Super Ligue: Horizon Patho wins derby against SC Ne Drehu”
Telekom S-League: late goal gives Southern United first win as Kossa and Honiara City play stalemate
The second weekend of football in Honiara for the Telekom S-League had come to and end with two entertaining matches played at Lawson Tama Stadium. The Stanley Waita-coached side Southern United celebrated their first ever win in the national league as James Naka‘s captained-side Kossa could not surpass a fighting Honiara City. The first matchContinue reading “Telekom S-League: late goal gives Southern United first win as Kossa and Honiara City play stalemate”
Talented Nasinu’s Jasnit Vikash collects ‘Golden Boot’ of Battle of Giants
Nasinu got close to secure a spot in the semi-final stage of the 2020 Battle of Giants, but unfortunately the goal deficit let them out of the decisive weekend of football in Lautoka. Despite their faillure to advance to the next stage, the team coached by Tagi Vonolagi has a remarkable award to collect: talentedContinue reading “Talented Nasinu’s Jasnit Vikash collects ‘Golden Boot’ of Battle of Giants”
Ba’s youngster Isikeli Sevanaia chosen ‘Best Goalkeeper of Tournament’ of Battle of Giants
The 17-year-old Ba rep Isikeli Sevanaia certainly will have a moment to remember for life as he was chosen the ‘Best Goalkeeper of Tournament’ for 2020 edition of Battle of Giants. Despite not reaching the finals, Sevanaia helped Ba to clinch the 3rd place in the tournament as they surpassed Nadi by 2-1. Sevanaia playedContinue reading “Ba’s youngster Isikeli Sevanaia chosen ‘Best Goalkeeper of Tournament’ of Battle of Giants”
Rewa’s Setareki Hughes awarded ‘Best Player of Tournament’ of Battle of Giants
The great performances of the Fiji international Setareki Hughes were enough to award him a the ‘Best Player of Tournament’ of 2020 edition of Battle of Giants. Hughes was crucial for the 9th title win of his side Rewa – Seta is the captain of the Delta Tigers and in the final match against SuvaContinue reading “Rewa’s Setareki Hughes awarded ‘Best Player of Tournament’ of Battle of Giants”
Rewa celebrates Battle of Giants glory
Suva could not surpass the Delta Tigers at Churchill Park as the team coached by Marika Rodu celebrates the title of the traditional Battle of Giants. Rewa defeated Suva by the minimum advantage thanks to a goal of Bruce Hughes. Rewa seemed always dangerous to Suva until Hughes opened the scoreline after a pinball insideContinue reading “Rewa celebrates Battle of Giants glory”
Manasa Nawakula is the second Ba player suspended by Fiji FA during Battle of Giants
Another shocking news emerge in Fiji football community as experienced Ba rep Manasa Nawakula tested positive for marijuana and is now suspended for three years from any activity related to football in the country. The info is confirmed by reliable sources inside the tournament organisation. Nawakula is the second Ba player to test positive forContinue reading “Manasa Nawakula is the second Ba player suspended by Fiji FA during Battle of Giants”
Darold Kakasi secures 3rd place for Ba in Battle of Giants with a brace against Nadi
The young Solomon Islander Darold Kakasi was the responsible to secure the 3rd place for Ba in the 2020 edition of the Battle of Giants as the attacker scored two goals against Nadi in the 3rd/4th playoff match. Kakasi opened the scoreline at the 14th minute of play for Ba – the Men in BlackContinue reading “Darold Kakasi secures 3rd place for Ba in Battle of Giants with a brace against Nadi”
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