Solomon Islands’ international Micah Lea’alafa has been making waves in the Australian football scene, scoring his third goal of the season for his new club FK Beograd in the National Premier League (NPL) South Australia. The 31-year-old striker showed his skill and accuracy as he found the back of the net from a tight angle,Continue reading “Micah Lea’alafa scores another in Australia”
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Raphael Lea’i makes history as he scores his first ever professional goal in his debut as starter in Europe
Raphael Lea’i, the 19-year-old star footballer from the Solomon Islands, has made history by becoming the first player from his country to play professional football in Europe. He made his debut as a starter for FK Velež Mostar in the m:tel Premier League, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s top-tier league, and made an immediate impact by scoringContinue reading “Raphael Lea’i makes history as he scores his first ever professional goal in his debut as starter in Europe”
OFC Champions League: Vanuatu’s John Alick to captain Solomon Warriors in his hometown
John Alick, the Vanuatu international, is set to captain the Solomon Islands’ champions Solomon Warriors in the upcoming OFC Champions League. The midfielder was a key member of the team and played a significant role in winning the last season’s Telekom S-League. He scored some crucial goals in the final matches of the top-tier leagueContinue reading “OFC Champions League: Vanuatu’s John Alick to captain Solomon Warriors in his hometown”
Micah Lea’alafa keen on ‘opening the door’ for more Pacific Islanders to Australian football
The Solomon Islands’ international Micah Lea’alafa recently spoke to Front Page Football about his move to Australian football; the Bonitos captain is now playing in NPL South Australia’s side FK Beograd, under the coaching of former Vanuatu Football Federation technical director and advisor Joshua Smith. Lea’alafa spoke highly of Smith, who is just two yearsContinue reading “Micah Lea’alafa keen on ‘opening the door’ for more Pacific Islanders to Australian football”
More minutes for Solomon Islands’ star Raphael Lea’i in European football as Velež loses to Željezničar in Bosnian Premier League
Raphael Lea’i, the young football star from the Solomon Islands, has been making headlines since signing his first professional contract in Europe with FK Velež Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Despite coming off the bench in all his matches, Lea’i has been making a positive impact on the field, and his recent appearance against ŽeljezničarContinue reading “More minutes for Solomon Islands’ star Raphael Lea’i in European football as Velež loses to Željezničar in Bosnian Premier League”
Solomon Islands: Waneagu’s Ronnie Mani departs for Australia
The Waneagu United Football Club recently announced the departure of one of their star players, Ronnie Mani Butala. In a social media post, the club wished Ronnie the best of luck in his new endeavour as he moves on to join the Seasonal Workers Program in Australia. He is expected to be away for theContinue reading “Solomon Islands: Waneagu’s Ronnie Mani departs for Australia”
Telekom S-League: Instant impact for Ali Mekawir as Waneagu gets strong win over Kossa in first matchday
Ali Mekawir‘s return to Waneagu United had an instant impact as he helped his team secure a 2-0 win over Kossa in the opening match of the new season of the Telekom S-League. The Solomon Islands international notched a goal in his first game back with his former club, showcasing his quality and demonstrating whyContinue reading “Telekom S-League: Instant impact for Ali Mekawir as Waneagu gets strong win over Kossa in first matchday”
‘The Panther’ Sipakana scores his first goal for Solomon Warriors
Jaygray Sipakana made an instant impact on his debut for Solomon Warriors, scoring his first goal for the team in their season-opening 4-3 win over Southern United. The former Nadi and Real Kakamora striker’s goal was the third for Warriors and proved to be a vital one in securing the win. Sipakana’s arrival is aContinue reading “‘The Panther’ Sipakana scores his first goal for Solomon Warriors”
Solomon Islands: Telekom S-League 2023/24 kicks-off
The Telekom S-League, Solomon Islands’ top-tier league, kicked off its new season with an exciting weekend of football in Honiara. Defending champions Solomon Warriors faced off against Southern United in a thrilling match that saw them battle to confirm their first win of the season. The Warriors started the game strongly, and by the endContinue reading “Solomon Islands: Telekom S-League 2023/24 kicks-off”
Raphael Lea’i come as late substitute as FK Velež collects valuable three points in Bosnian Premier League
Raphael Lea’i and his team, FK Velež, secured a crucial 2-0 win over FK Borac in the m:tel Premier League on Monday, 1st April. Despite being subbed in only during injury time in the second half, the Solomon Islands’ star played his part in helping his team secure a valuable victory. FK Velež now sitsContinue reading “Raphael Lea’i come as late substitute as FK Velež collects valuable three points in Bosnian Premier League”
