The Portland Timbers have secured the signing of 20-year-old defender Finn Surman, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning career. Surman, who joins the Timbers from Wellington Phoenix, will be under contract through the 2026 season, with a club option for 2027. He will join the team following his participation in the Paris 2024 SummerContinue reading “Another Wellington Phoenix product moves overseas; Surman joins Major League Soccer”
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Nadi adds overseas-based forward heading for Battle of Giants’ challenge
Calgary-based forward Ali Ajha Naseri has joined Nadi Football Association, arriving in Fiji this morning. The signing comes as a significant boost for the team, following a disappointing Fiji Fact campaign. In a press release, Nadi Football Association expressed their relief and optimism about Naseri’s arrival: “Calgary, Canada based Ali Ajha Naseri flew into theContinue reading “Nadi adds overseas-based forward heading for Battle of Giants’ challenge”
Dickson Magi returns to his roots at Laugu United to boost Telekom S-League campaign
Solomon Islands international forward Dickson Magi is set to return to his roots by rejoining his boyhood club, Laugu United, for the remainder of the Telekom S-League season. After an adventurous stint abroad with Vanuatu’s Galaxy FC, Magi is eager to bring his experience and skills back home, where he first made his mark. Magi’sContinue reading “Dickson Magi returns to his roots at Laugu United to boost Telekom S-League campaign”
Thomas Dunn features in Sydney FC friendly during trials in Australia
Thomas Dunn, a 21-year-old talent from Fiji, is currently on trial with A-League side Sydney FC, marking a significant step in his burgeoning football career. The Navua player, regarded as one of the biggest prospects in Fijian football, embarked on a two-week trial following the OFC Nations Cup, where he contributed to Fiji’s fourth-place finish.Continue reading “Thomas Dunn features in Sydney FC friendly during trials in Australia”
John Orobulu’s dramatic transfer explained: from Southern United to Rewa FC amidst controversy
John Orobulu’s transfer saga has become a notable case in the footballing circles of the Solomon Islands and Fiji. The 23-year-old forward, previously with Southern United in the Telekom S-League, made headlines when he carved a move to Fijian giants Rewa FC, despite initially indicating he would stay in the Solomon Islands to complete theContinue reading “John Orobulu’s dramatic transfer explained: from Southern United to Rewa FC amidst controversy”
Barrie Limoki joins Solomon Warriors: One more youthful boost to the champions’ attack
Solomon Warriors have secured a significant addition to their striking force with the signing of Barrie Limoki for the upcoming second part of the Telekom S-League season. The youth Solomon Islands international, who has previously won the national league with Central Coast, comes as a key reinforcement for the current title holders of the top-flightContinue reading “Barrie Limoki joins Solomon Warriors: One more youthful boost to the champions’ attack”
Joe Moses: from Vanuatu’s pride to Suva’s new hope
In an exciting transfer, Joe Moses, the talented 22-year-old forward from Vanuatu, has moved from Galaxy FC in Vanuatu to Suva FC in Fiji. The young player has already landed in the Fijian capital and is set to make his debut for his new team soon. Oceania Football Center had the opportunity to talk toContinue reading “Joe Moses: from Vanuatu’s pride to Suva’s new hope”
Atkin Kaua rejects Labasa FC offer, remains in Solomon Islands
Atkin Kaua, the seasoned midfielder of the Solomon Islands national team, has made the decision to stay in his home country, rejecting a finalized offer from Labasa FC in Fiji. Kaua, who recently showcased his skills at the OFC Nations Cup in Vanuatu, was expected to join Labasa alongside his compatriots Junior Fordney and TigiContinue reading “Atkin Kaua rejects Labasa FC offer, remains in Solomon Islands”
Solomon Islands and Fiji to face Asian opposition in Tri-Nations tournament in September
The highly anticipated Tri-Nations friendly tournament is set to take place in Fiji, featuring the host nation, Hong Kong, and Solomon Islands. This event provides an excellent opportunity for both South Pacific nations to test their capabilities against a stronger Asian side. Matches will be played at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva and Churchill ParkContinue reading “Solomon Islands and Fiji to face Asian opposition in Tri-Nations tournament in September”
Historic path to glory: OFC nations set for first ever guaranteed FIFA World Cup spot in 2026
The Oceania Preliminary Qualifying draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ has taken place at FIFA HQ in Zurich, Switzerland. In an unprecedented development for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), the region has been guaranteed a qualifying spot in the World Cup, with a further place available via the FIFA Intercontinental Play-off Tournament. This marksContinue reading “Historic path to glory: OFC nations set for first ever guaranteed FIFA World Cup spot in 2026”
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