The Solomon Islands champions Solomon Warriors started in fashion their campaign in a hard fought win over the newcomers from Tahiti AS Tiare Tahiti thanks a clinical header by their star-player Dennis Ifunaoa. The Solomon Islanders controled most of the match, lost some good goalscoring opportunities including one penalty-kick lost by the Ni-Vanuatu international JohnContinue reading “Dennis Ifunaoa: we are happy for winning”
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Shaken Solomon Warriors face AS Tiare Tahiti in the Group C opening match
The Solomon Islands national champions Solomon Warriors will take on the debutants from Tahiti at Stade Numa Daly in the first match of the group C of OFC Champions League 2020. The Solomon Islanders will not count on two important players in the group stage – Loea Mani and Tony Kaltack – and will hopeContinue reading “Shaken Solomon Warriors face AS Tiare Tahiti in the Group C opening match”
Loea Mani and Tony Kaltack uncleared to play OFC Champions League
It was recently reported that Tupapa Maraerenga withdrew from OFC Champions League because three players were not allowed to play after failing a blood test. Tupapa is not the only team affected by this situation as Solomon Warriors also had two players that were not cleared to play the continental tournament. According to reliable sources,Continue reading “Loea Mani and Tony Kaltack uncleared to play OFC Champions League”
John Alick: we are stronger this year
The Solomon Warriors are ready to debut in 2020 OFC Champions League and they have a clear target in this tournament: make the knockout stage. The Solomon Islands side was eliminated in the group stage in the last edition by finishing the Group D in the third position in 2019. Despite not being allowed toContinue reading “John Alick: we are stronger this year”
Eddie Marahare: satisfied with Eels’ performance in OFC Champions League
Henderson Eels had a good performance in 2020 OFC Champions League as they are now qualified for the knockout stage. However things were not so easy to the Solomon Islands side as forward Joses Nawo scored a goal in the 96th minute against Lautoka to give Henderson Eels a spot in the quarterfinals. It wasContinue reading “Eddie Marahare: satisfied with Eels’ performance in OFC Champions League”
Raphael Le’ai and Leon Kofana set for trials in Australia top-club
After helping Henderson Eels to proceed in the group B of the 2020 OFC Champions League, the youngsters Leon Kofana and Raphael Le’ai are set for a very good opportunity in Australian football. The 17-year-old defender Kofana and the 16-year-old forward Le’ai are set to trial at the top-Australian side Melbourne Victory. The information wasContinue reading “Raphael Le’ai and Leon Kofana set for trials in Australia top-club”
Henderson Eels’ squad back to training
Henderson Eels’ squad had its first training session after qualifying for OFC Champions League quarterfinals on this weekend. Head coach Eddie Marahare confirmed that the trainings resumed today at SIFF Academy. The Solomon Islands side finished the Group B in the second position and now they are waiting for their opponents in the quarterfinals. TheContinue reading “Henderson Eels’ squad back to training”
Anthony Talo set to take a break from international duties
Recently, the Solomon Islands star goalkeeper Anthony Talo talked to Oceania Football Center regarding the next steps of his career in football and futsal. The player who almost represented Hekari United at OFC Champions League 2020, informed he is going to take a break on international duties after the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2020, toContinue reading “Anthony Talo set to take a break from international duties”
Joses Nawo apologizes after being suspended from national team duties
Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) recently announced that four players were suspended from national team duties due to innapropriate behavior: Benjamin Totori, Dennis Ifunaoa, Joses Nawo and Michael Boso. One of the players involved in this case, Henderson Eels’ forward Joses Nawo made a public statement about the case. He apologized for what happened andContinue reading “Joses Nawo apologizes after being suspended from national team duties”
SIPA Championship starts on Saturday
The SIPA Championship starts on Saturday. Eight futsal teams from Solomon Islands will fight for the title. They are divided in two groups of four teams each and the top-two teams from each group will advance through the semifinals. Current OFC Futsal Champions League winners Kooline FC is drawn in the Group A alongside withContinue reading “SIPA Championship starts on Saturday”
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