Lambert Maltock elected for a second four-year term as OFC president

Lambert Maltock, the current president of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), has been re-elected to the position for another four-year term following the FIFA Congress held this week in Kigali, Rwanda. Maltock is also the current president of Vanuatu Football Federation, his home nation. Maltock has been the president of the OFC since 2019, andContinue reading “Lambert Maltock elected for a second four-year term as OFC president”

Azariah Soromon sidelined due injury; Suva and Vanuatu to miss key striker

Azariah Soromon, the talented striker from Vanuatu, has been ruled out of action for four weeks due to injury. This unfortunate news has come as a blow to both his club Suva in Fiji and his national team, who will miss his services in the upcoming Tri-Nations series to be played in Lautoka, Fiji. Soromon,Continue reading “Azariah Soromon sidelined due injury; Suva and Vanuatu to miss key striker”

Ifira Black Bird returns Port Vila victorious as they sealed OFC Champions League spot

The people of Port Vila, the capital city of Vanuatu, were thrilled to welcome back their football heroes, Ifira Black Bird, after the club’s triumph in the OFC Champions League play-offs against Siaraga from Luganville. Ifira Black Bird secured their spot in the regional tournament after winning both matches against Siaraga, first with a 3-0Continue reading “Ifira Black Bird returns Port Vila victorious as they sealed OFC Champions League spot”

Vanuatu: Port Vila Premier League to restart next week after cyclones hit the capital city

In recent weeks, Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin have caused significant damage and disruptions to the Pacific islands, particularly to Vanuatu. The impact of the twin cyclones has not only affected the daily lives of the locals, but it has also put the Port Vila Premier League, which is Vanuatu’s most important football league, onContinue reading “Vanuatu: Port Vila Premier League to restart next week after cyclones hit the capital city”

Vanuatu international Tasso Jeffrey on a high note in Australia

Tasso Jeffrey, the Vanuatu international footballer, has been making waves in Australia as a key player for Gawler Eagles, a club that competes in the South Australia State League 2. With a solid start to the season, Tasso has proven himself to be an important addition to the Eagles’ roster. At just 24 years old,Continue reading “Vanuatu international Tasso Jeffrey on a high note in Australia”

Brian Kaltak: “I will get back stronger”

One of the most important players of the Central Coast Mariners will be sidelined for a few games; the defender Brian Kaltak  will not be donning the colours of the Gosford-side in the next two matches. The 29-year-old player saw his third red of the A-League season, and as per confirmed by his club, theContinue reading “Brian Kaltak: “I will get back stronger””

Vanuatu announces 22-men squad for international friendly matches in Fiji

Vanuatu’s national football team head coach, Etienne Mermer, has announced his call-up of 22 players for the upcoming friendly matches in Fiji. The team will play against the Fiji national team, the Solomon Islands, and the Fiji U-20 squad, which is preparing for the U-20 World Cup. Unfortunately, some players will not be able toContinue reading “Vanuatu announces 22-men squad for international friendly matches in Fiji”

Vanuatu: Galaxy takes the lead of the PVFA Premier League

In a thrilling match on the weekend, Galaxy FC managed to clinch a crucial 1-0 victory over Erakor Golden Star, propelling them to the top of the PVFA Premier League table. The former Vanuatu national champions showed their mettle as they played an attacking brand of football, pressing hard and creating numerous scoring opportunities. However,Continue reading “Vanuatu: Galaxy takes the lead of the PVFA Premier League”

Brian Kaltak to face two-match ban after 3rd red card of the A-League season

Vanuatu international Brian Kaltak saw his third red card of the season last weekend in a match against Wellington Phoenix that ended up in a 1-1 draw. Kaltak is the only player of the 2022/23 A-League season to record three red cards so far. After serving one match-ban after his previous two red cards, KaltakContinue reading “Brian Kaltak to face two-match ban after 3rd red card of the A-League season”

Ifira Black Bird will represent Vanuatu at OFC Champions League after beating Siaraga

The Ifira Black Bird football team has secured their spot in the OFC Champions League group stage after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Siaraga in the second leg of the national play-off held in Luganville, Vanuatu. This is a significant achievement for the Port Vila champions, who are returning to the regional tournament after aContinue reading “Ifira Black Bird will represent Vanuatu at OFC Champions League after beating Siaraga”