Galaxy and Tafea win as PVFA Independence Cup starts in Port Vila

The traditional Independence Cup had kicked-off in Vanuatu’s capital with important matches in the starting matchweek of the competition. Four matches were going to take place in Port Vila Municipal Stadium, but the contest between Mauwia and Yatel were postponed to a date that is still to be determinated. In the Friday, the powerhouse GalaxyContinue reading “Galaxy and Tafea win as PVFA Independence Cup starts in Port Vila”

Ivan Kumar shines as South Auckland Rangers beat Puhoi in New Zealand

Former Suva player and Fiji youth representative Ivan Kumar continues to show his potential in New Zealand NFF Men’s Conference Division. As Kumar recently told Oceania Football Center, his team South Auckland Rangers is really aiming for the promotion to Lotto NRFL Division 2 as they smashed Puhoi at Puhoi Domain by 4-0. Kumar contributedContinue reading “Ivan Kumar shines as South Auckland Rangers beat Puhoi in New Zealand”

Roimata Karika joins Napier City Rovers

Roimata Karika joins Napier City Rovers from New Zealand. The 19-year-old defender will have his first opportunity to play in a club outside Cook Islands. Karika was part of Cook Islands U-17 squad that played the OFC U-17 preliminary tournament held in Samoa in 2016. He also played OFC Champions League for Tupapa Maraerenga inContinue reading “Roimata Karika joins Napier City Rovers”

Suva denies interest on Mateinaqara

The Fijian transfer window opened on July 1st and there was a speculation linking some important players like goalkeeper Beniaminio Mateinaqara, Simione Nabenu and Praneel Naidu to Suva. Oceania Football Center got in touch with the team’s management and they denied these links. According to them they have not approached these players which means thatContinue reading “Suva denies interest on Mateinaqara”

Henry Fa’arodo scores first goal after his return to New Zealand football

One of the most celebrated footballers of the Pacific Henry Fa’arodo scored his first goal for Hamilton Wanderers since the star-player returned to New Zealand. The Solomon Islands international helped his new club to beat Western Springs by 3-2 away from home with a goal in the first half. This was the first win ofContinue reading “Henry Fa’arodo scores first goal after his return to New Zealand football”

OFC Champions League: new schedule proposal under discussion

🇫🇷 Français OFC Champions League is the biggest club competition in Oceania. The current edition of the continental tournament was stopped due to COVID-19 pandemics and the upcoming matches are not scheduled yet. However, Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) organized an on-line meeting with clubs and federations on Wednesday to discuss about this issue. The 2020Continue reading “OFC Champions League: new schedule proposal under discussion”

Vanuatu: Lucien Hinge joins Yatel FC

Lucien Hinge is the newest player of Yatel FC from Vanuatu. The 28-year-old defender joined the team and he is already eligible to play. His first appearance with Yatel must be today against Mauwia at Korman Stadium in the first matchweek of 2020 PVFA Independence Cup. Hinge was playing for Tafea FC before joining hisContinue reading “Vanuatu: Lucien Hinge joins Yatel FC”

Melanesian Cup one step closer to be revived in Oceania

🇫🇷 Français Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) president Lambert Maltock confirmed that an agreement between OFC and Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) to relaunch the traditional Melanesian Cup. According to Maltock, the tournament name will be changed to “MSG Prime Ministers’ Cup” in order to avoid discrimination of ethnicity and also to allow other OFC members toContinue reading “Melanesian Cup one step closer to be revived in Oceania”

Solomon Islands: 2020 Telekom S-League proposed to begin on August 8

Good news for football fans from Solomon Islands: the 2020 Telekom S-League season has been proposed to start on Saturday 8th August 2020 at Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara – the capital of the country. According to reliable sources, the nine teams that played the past season are confirmed in a meeting with organising boardContinue reading “Solomon Islands: 2020 Telekom S-League proposed to begin on August 8”

David Browne debuts in top-tier league in Finland

The 2020 Veikkausliiga has finally started. The top-tier football league from Finland kicked-off on Wednesday with six matches being played in the opening day. HJK faced FC Lathi at Lahti Stadium and they won by 4-0. Papua New Guinean forward David Browne came from the bench in the 79th minute to replace Lucas Lingman whoContinue reading “David Browne debuts in top-tier league in Finland”