Lupe o le Soaga pull upfront as they beat Veitongo in OFC Champions League opener

The Samoa representatives Lupe o le Soaga in the OFC Champions League 2020 started well their campaign with a win against the Tongan side Veitongo in the preliminary stage. As expected, Lupe was the favourite side for the contest and they started very strong the match, almost scoring through a shot of Lapalapa Toni thatContinue reading “Lupe o le Soaga pull upfront as they beat Veitongo in OFC Champions League opener”

Gope-Fenepej back in action for Le Mans

Georges Gope-Fenepej is one of the most prolific footballers from Oceania currently, playing at the 2nd tier side Le Mans in France. The 20-time capped international for New Caledonia already scored three times for the club in the 2019/20 season, but some injuries prevented Gope-Fenepej to do even better. The New Caledonian forward played hisContinue reading “Gope-Fenepej back in action for Le Mans”

Young All-Whites Garbett signs European deal

Exciting news for New Zealand and Oceania football broke recently in local media; another young talented player – product of Olé Football Academy – has signed a professional contract in European continent. Olé Football Academy is responsible for developing players as the current All-Whites members Callum McCowatt and Elijah Just. This time the U17 NewContinue reading “Young All-Whites Garbett signs European deal”

Totori debuts for Ba

The Solomon Islands international Benjamin Totori made his first game for his new club in Fiji, Ba FC. The striker previously defended the colours of Lautoka in Fiji and reached significant success. His first game was against Labasa in the Champion vs Champion series first leg at Churchill Park. Totori helped his home team SolomonContinue reading “Totori debuts for Ba”

Top-table clash excites ISPS Handa Premiership weekend

The most important football league of New Zealand will have a very important clash in this weekend that may confirm the dominance of Auckland City over the league or put questions to it. Team Wellington will play the current leaders in their domains in Wellington having a rare chance to cut the six-point margin theyContinue reading “Top-table clash excites ISPS Handa Premiership weekend”

Telekom S-League: closing curtain

Telekom S-League last matchweek is set to happen this weekend with five matches. Henderson Eels still dream about winning the league but they need a miracle to be crowned as league champions. They need to win Real Kakamora on Saturday and cheer for a Solomon Warriors’ loss against Guadalcanal. However both teams are already qualifiedContinue reading “Telekom S-League: closing curtain”

Freeman Giwi to play his last match for Tusbab Stallions

Left back Freeman Giwi will play his last match for Tusbab Stallions this weekend against Hekari United. The 19 years old player is leaving Madang to take up studies at the Don Bosco College at Chimbu. It is going to be a heavy loss for Stallions once Giwi has been playing an important role inContinue reading “Freeman Giwi to play his last match for Tusbab Stallions”

Le gardien de but cagous Jean-Gilles Hnamuko a signé pour le Junglinster

Jean-Gilles Hnamuko, gardien de but né en Nouvelle Caledonie en 1996, a firme avec le Junglinster qui actuelment joue dans la Ligue 2 en Luxembourg. C’est un important transfert de carrière pour le jouer cagous qui jouait actuellement dans l’Esperange II, la deuxieme equipe de l’Esperange, autre club de Ligue 2 luxembourgeoise. JJH c’etait unContinue reading “Le gardien de but cagous Jean-Gilles Hnamuko a signé pour le Junglinster”

Confusion and anger about foreign signings ahead of PNG NSL Week 5

The fifth weekend of action in the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League is almost upon us, but most of the news this week has been about the eligibility of Lae City and Hekari United’s new foreign players, and whether we’ll see them taking the field alongside their new teammates tomorrow. Both former champions haveContinue reading “Confusion and anger about foreign signings ahead of PNG NSL Week 5”

Ba and Labasa draw in the first leg of CVC

Nothing separated the two sides contesting in Champion vs Champion series. The stellar squad of Ba with the likes of Samuela Drudru and Benjamin Totori making their debut could not pass the strong defense of Labasa, captained by the experienced defender Taniela Waqa. Samuela Drudru found the net in the first half, but the goalContinue reading “Ba and Labasa draw in the first leg of CVC”