OFC Champions League kicks-off as Lae face Henderson Eels

The first match of the group stage of the OFC Champions League 2020 will take place in Soccer City Stadium in Luganville, Vanuatu for the Group B of the tournament. The current PNG National Soccer League Lae City FC will take on the Telekom S-League runners-up Henderson Eels in the group and league opener forContinue reading “OFC Champions League kicks-off as Lae face Henderson Eels”

Three exciting matches in ISPS Handa Premiership weekend

A different weekend than usual in New Zealand football top-tier, with only three matches in the process. The OFC Champions League kick-off in Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu this weekend, will split the commitments of the current title holders of the ISPS Handa Premiership Eastern Suburbs that will be playing in Papua New Guinea theContinue reading “Three exciting matches in ISPS Handa Premiership weekend”

Bong Kalo unavailable for Galaxy’s debut in OFC Champions League

Galaxy FC from Vanuatu is going to play the OFC Champions League for the first time ever. They count on a very strong squad for this tournament. However one of the most important players of the team wil miss Galaxy’s first two matches. Bong Kalo played 2019 OFC Champions League for Lautoka from Fiji. HeContinue reading “Bong Kalo unavailable for Galaxy’s debut in OFC Champions League”

George Konusi ready for one more season at Manukau United

Manukau United FC announced on their official Facebook page that George Konusi is returning to the team for one more season. The 30-year-old midfielder is very known by Manukau’s supporters and he is also called “The South Auckland Hulk”. Konusi was born in New Zealand and he has Samoan and Fijian heritage. In 2019 heContinue reading “George Konusi ready for one more season at Manukau United”

Legendary Henry Fa’arodo joins Hamilton Wanderers

Hamilton Wanderers announced that they have signed with legendary Solomon Islands international Henry Fa’arodo. The 37-year-old midfielder/striker will join the ISPS Handa Premeirship squad and he will also represent Wanderers in the Lotto Northern Premier League in the winter. Fa’arodo is a true legend in Oceanian football. He played more than 60 international matches forContinue reading “Legendary Henry Fa’arodo joins Hamilton Wanderers”

Benjamin Totori and three other players suspended from Solomon Islands National Football Team

Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) recently released a 31-men provisional squad for the Tri-Nation in March and the OFC Nations Cup in June with lots of good young players including some players that represented Solomon Islands in the U17 World Cup in Brazil last year like Raphael Lea’i, Leon Kofana and Javin Wae. However theContinue reading “Benjamin Totori and three other players suspended from Solomon Islands National Football Team”

OFC Champions League – Groups A & B Guide

THE LONG WAIT IS OVER! OFC Champions League is back and the Groups A and B begin this weekend in two different venues: Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu. Oceania Football Center releases this full guide about these two groups with everything you need to know about each team. It is important to remember that GroupsContinue reading “OFC Champions League – Groups A & B Guide”

Ishmael Pole: we are excited and ready

The countdown is almost over and the OFC Champions League is ready to begin. After not playing 2019 OFC Champions League, Hekari United is back to the most important club competition in Oceania. Hekari has a difficult mission in the Group A as they are grouped with current OFC Champions League winners Hienghène Sport fromContinue reading “Ishmael Pole: we are excited and ready”

Samoa willing to recruit Samoan descendants for OFC Nations Cup

Football Federation Samoa released a statement inviting football players with Samoan roots to represent the country in the 2020 OFC Nations Cup. The interested players must mail info.footballsamoa@gmail.com, smalo.ffs@gmail.com or msaofaiga.ffs@gmail.com and send videos for assessment. OFC Nations Cup Preliminary round is expected to be played next month in Cook Islands.

Ali Mekawir wins tournament in England

Solomon Islands player Ali Mekawir won his first tournament in England. He helped Langney Wanderers U23 to win Sussex Under-23 Challenge Cup by scoring a goal in the 4-0 win against Horsham at Culver Road on Tuesday. The Solomon Islands forward entered in the second half and scored in the 89th minute to seal Langney’sContinue reading “Ali Mekawir wins tournament in England”