In the last weekend the champions of the two men divisions of Tonga Football and also the women’s league were defined in the Kingdom. Veitongo FC was already champions since the second round of the Tonga Premier League but this weekend sealed their success after they won Longoteme by 4-2; Veitongo won all 21 matchesContinue reading “Tonga football season champions are defined”
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First ever OFC Futsal Champions League will be played this week
Futsal in Oceania now have a new competition; the OFC Futsal Champions League will have its first edition this weekend in New Zealand, counting with national champions of six Oceania Football Confederation members. The confederation made a very important step towards the evolution of the sport in the region. Some months ago the OFC FutsalContinue reading “First ever OFC Futsal Champions League will be played this week”
FASANOC advises Fiji FA to postpone football activities
Fiji National Sports Commission (FASANOC) released a statement advising that all sporting tournaments and competitions should be postponed to 2020 due to the measles outbreak in the country. Check the full statement: Fiji would not be the first country to postpone football activities: Samoa already did it and after some days they decided do endContinue reading “FASANOC advises Fiji FA to postpone football activities”
Southern United loses three points in ISPS Handa Premiership for fielding an irregular player
Southern United won Tasman United by 4-0 in the ISPS Handa Premiership Week 1. However the match is declared to be forfeited by Southern United and shall be recorded as a 3-0 win for Tasman. According to local sources, Cameron Mackenzie signed with Southern United but he was not in the official team squad soContinue reading “Southern United loses three points in ISPS Handa Premiership for fielding an irregular player”
Roy Krishna wins “Hero of the Month” award in ISL
Roy Krishna wins “Hero of the month” award in Indian Super League. He was elected by fans as the best player of November in the league. Krishna scored three goals in three matches during the month, helping ATK to keep the first position in the table. He is 32 years old and this is hisContinue reading “Roy Krishna wins “Hero of the Month” award in ISL”
Kaltak chosen in ‘Team of the Week’ in New Zealand
As Oceania Football Center reported, Brian Kaltak helped Auckland City to win this weekend’s match in ISPS Handa Premiership. He was selected for the “ISPS Handa Premiership Team of The Week” due to his great performance against Tasman United. This is his second appearence in five matchweeks in the Team of The Week. Kaltak isContinue reading “Kaltak chosen in ‘Team of the Week’ in New Zealand”
Freswota Stadium: a new house for Vanuatu’s football
Vanuatu is set to be given a new football stadium in the next upcoming years. In 2018 FIFA approved Qualao Consulting Limited as engineers for the new planned stadium in Freswota, a residential community of Port Vila. Freswota Stadium is a 200 million Vatu (1,8 million USD) project funded by FIFA and it is origniallyContinue reading “Freswota Stadium: a new house for Vanuatu’s football”
Oceanian votes for 2019 Ballon D’or revealed
As everybody already knows, Lionel Messi won the Ballon D’or for the sixth time in his career. Ballon D’or is an annual football award presented by France Football and it is voted by one journalist from each country/territory. The 2019 edition had almost 200 voters and four of them are from Oceania. Check the OceanianContinue reading “Oceanian votes for 2019 Ballon D’or revealed”
Lambert Maltock reelected as VFF president
Lambert Maltock won the Vanuatu Football Federation’s presidential election and he is going to be the VFF president until 2024. The election took place in the VFF 29th congress heldin Hog Harbour, Sanma Province. Maltock has beaten Stephen Felix in the final poll to remain as VFF President.
Paul Scanlan: leaving football to pursue a career in rugby
The 2019-20 World Rugby Sevens is the 21st annual series of rugby sevens tournaments for national men’s rugby sevens teams. This season is going to have ten events in five different continents and the first event will take place in Dubai this weekend. You might be asking yourself why Oceania Football Center is writing aboutContinue reading “Paul Scanlan: leaving football to pursue a career in rugby”
