Vanuatu United have continued shaping their squad for the next OFC Pro League season, officially confirming the additions of Vanuatu players Jack Wanemut, Henry Namatak and Andrew Malakai. The announcements provide confirmation of a process that had already become visible during the club’s preparations in Port Vila. All three players had been seen around theContinue reading “Vanuatu United confirm Wanemut, Namatak and Malakai as Chiefs continue building new-look squad”
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Kaltak or Kaltack? Inside the Vanuatu football dynasty still deciding matches generations later
Two Vanuatu goals in the opening two rounds of the 2026 MSG Prime Minister’s Cup have carried a surname that has been appearing in the country’s football for generations. Tony Kaltack found the net against Papua New Guinea before Bill Kaltfer Kaltack scored the winner against Fiji. Different players, different matches, but members of theContinue reading “Kaltak or Kaltack? Inside the Vanuatu football dynasty still deciding matches generations later”
Solomon Islands fight back three times as Javin Wae rescues another dramatic MSG Cup draw
Solomon Islands once again demonstrated their remarkable ability to survive difficult situations at the 2026 MSG Prime Minister’s Cup, coming from behind three separate times to draw 3-3 with defending champions Vanuatu in another dramatic encounter at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva. Vanuatu led through Andrew Malakai, Tony Kaltack and Jayson Bule, but every advantageContinue reading “Solomon Islands fight back three times as Javin Wae rescues another dramatic MSG Cup draw”
Vanuatu hit five past New Caledonia as Solomon Islands stun hosts Fiji at Women’s MSG Cup
The third matchday of the 2026 Women’s MSG Prime Minister’s Cup produced two significant results at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva, with Vanuatu delivering the biggest victory of their campaign so far before Solomon Islands defeated hosts Fiji to strengthen their position in the race for the final. Vanuatu were emphatic in a 5-0 victoryContinue reading “Vanuatu hit five past New Caledonia as Solomon Islands stun hosts Fiji at Women’s MSG Cup”
Vanuatu United officially sign Claude Aru as midfield rebuild continues
Vanuatu United have officially announced the signing of Vanuatu international midfielder Claude Aru, adding another experienced and technically capable player to their growing squad ahead of the next OFC Pro League season. Aru, 29, arrives after being part of the Galaxy FC group that competed in the 2026 OFC Men’s Champions League. He had alreadyContinue reading “Vanuatu United officially sign Claude Aru as midfield rebuild continues”
Vanuatu United officially sign international defender Jeffrey Tasso
Vanuatu United have officially added Vanuatu international defender Jeffrey Tasso to their squad, strengthening their defensive options with a player who brings senior international experience and a varied football background. Tasso, 28, is a centre-back who can also operate in defensive midfield or at left-back. His versatility is likely to be a major asset forContinue reading “Vanuatu United officially sign international defender Jeffrey Tasso”
Bill Kaltack’s composed finish gives Vanuatu vital MSG Cup win over Fiji
Vanuatu recovered from their opening-day disappointment to claim a crucial 1-0 victory over hosts Fiji in the second men’s matchday of the 2026 MSG Prime Minister’s Cup at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva. Bill Kaltack scored the only goal of the game during the second half, finishing an excellent Vanuatu attacking move inside Fiji’s penaltyContinue reading “Bill Kaltack’s composed finish gives Vanuatu vital MSG Cup win over Fiji”
Vanuatu selected to host 2027 MSG Prime Minister’s Cup
Vanuatu has been selected to host the 2027 MSG Prime Minister’s Cup, bringing one of Melanesian football’s most important international events back to the country. The decision gives Vanuatu another opportunity to welcome Fiji, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia for a tournament that has become an important platform for regional rivalry, national-teamContinue reading “Vanuatu selected to host 2027 MSG Prime Minister’s Cup”
Joe Moses officially joins Vanuatu United after starring against Central Coast Mariners
Joe Moses has officially joined Vanuatu United, strengthening the Port Vila club with a forward who has already shown that he can make decisive contributions in important matches. The Vanuatu international arrives after a strong period with Galaxy FC, where he was part of the club’s successful domestic and continental campaigns. Moses featured for GalaxyContinue reading “Joe Moses officially joins Vanuatu United after starring against Central Coast Mariners”
Vanuatu international Mitch Cooper reaches VPL1 after remarkable four-year rise with Bayside Argonauts
Mitch Cooper has spent much of his career outside the spotlight of Pacific football, but the Vanuatu international continues to build an increasingly difficult case to ignore. Just one day after turning 32, Cooper celebrated another major achievement in Australia as Bayside Argonauts defeated Essendon Royals 1-0 at Lakeside Stadium to secure promotion to VictoriaContinue reading “Vanuatu international Mitch Cooper reaches VPL1 after remarkable four-year rise with Bayside Argonauts”
