David Browne once again in HJK’s starting eleven as they qualified for the next stage of Finnish Cup

HJK faced Inter Turku at Talin jalkapallohalli in the third matchweek of the 2020 Finnish Cup group stage. Papua New Guinean international David Browne was in HJK’s starting eleven for the fourth straight match. There is no reliable sources about Browne’s performance. However he left the pitch in the 54th minute as he was replacedContinue reading “David Browne once again in HJK’s starting eleven as they qualified for the next stage of Finnish Cup”

Atkin Kaua debuts with a hat-trick for Nasinu

Solomon Islands international Atkin Kaua played his first match for Nasinu this Sunday. He was in the starting eleven against Rewa in the second matchweek of 2020 Vodafone Premier League, the top-tier of Fijian football. He scored his first goal in a penalty kick in the first half and he managed to find the netContinue reading “Atkin Kaua debuts with a hat-trick for Nasinu”

Lautoka smashes Nadi as Rewa beats Nasinu in a breathtaking match in Vodafone Premier League

The second matchweek of 2020 Vodafone Premier League is over. There were only three matches this weekend once Ba vs Suva clash was postponed. Scroll down and check what happened in the Fijian football’s weekend. Labasa received Navua at Subrail Park without goalkeeper Akuila Mateisuva who suffered an injury in the opening clash of theContinue reading “Lautoka smashes Nadi as Rewa beats Nasinu in a breathtaking match in Vodafone Premier League”

Auckland and Team Wellington win as Waitakere reaches the third place in ISPS Handa Premiership

The weekend of football in New Zealand had surprising results that changed the table. Despite of the big effort of Tasman and Wellington Phoenix Reserves, both sides could not avoid a defeat against Team Wellington and Auckland City, respectively. The spotlight of the round goes for Waitakere United that could stop the winning-streak of EasternContinue reading “Auckland and Team Wellington win as Waitakere reaches the third place in ISPS Handa Premiership”

The reasons for Anthony Talo’s departure from Hekari

The departure of the Solomon Islands goalkeeper Anthony Talo comes with a lot of controversy. The player signed for Hekari United with the intention to reinforce the team’s squad for the upcoming OFC Champions League. Talo signed for Hekari in the beginning of January, but his stint at the PNG powerhouse was very short, playingContinue reading “The reasons for Anthony Talo’s departure from Hekari”

Lae City FC squad for OFC Champions League announced

The Lae City FC squad for 2020 OFC Champions League was announced. The 18-men list was released in the club’s official account on Facebook. Some key players like Raymond Gunemba and Nigel Dabinyaba are confirmed in the squad. You can check the full squad by clicking here. Ecuadorian players Gustine Vergara and Abdias Aguirre areContinue reading “Lae City FC squad for OFC Champions League announced”

Vito Laloata scores his first goal for Hekari United

The Samoan international Vito Laloata is proving his quality in Papua New Guinea; the forward scored his first goal for Hekari United in order to help his team to beat Morobe United by 2-0 in the 7th round of PNG National Soccer League, in a match played in Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium, Lae. The SamoanContinue reading “Vito Laloata scores his first goal for Hekari United”

Islanders Observer #09 – Gimale Essacu

The Islanders Observer is back! After eight episodes talking about the foreign players from Pacific Islands that are currently playing the 2019-20 ISPS Handa Premiership season, Oceania Football Center crosses the world to talk about Oceanian players who are living the American Dream by playing the NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Tournament, the main soccerContinue reading “Islanders Observer #09 – Gimale Essacu”

Mitch Cooper and Hume City fought hard but lost FV Community Shield in the shootout

Hume City faced Bentleigh Greens in the 2020 Football Victoria Community Shield, a annual soccer match between the winners of the National Premier Leagues Victoria and the Dockerty Cup in the previous season. Bentleigh Greens were the champions of 2019 NPL Victoria while Hume City won 2019 Dockerty Cup so they fought for the FVContinue reading “Mitch Cooper and Hume City fought hard but lost FV Community Shield in the shootout”

Ryan Thomas scores his first goal for PSV

PSV received Willem II at Philips Stadion in a match valid for the 22nd matchweek of 2019-20 Eredivisie, the top-tier of Dutch football. New Zealand international Ryan Thomas was in PSV’s starting eleven for the eighth time in the season and he had a good performance in the 3-0 win against Willem II. He scoredContinue reading “Ryan Thomas scores his first goal for PSV”