‘The Brick Wall of Port Vila’: Brian Kaltak’s Vanuatu can make history against New Zealand; will the captain lift his country first-ever major trophy?

Today, June 30th, Vanuatu’s hero Brian Kaltak has the chance to lift a trophy for his nation for the first time, as well as secure their first-ever OFC Nations Cup victory. However, their path to glory will be a formidable one, as they face New Zealand, the current champions and a powerhouse in the SouthContinue reading “‘The Brick Wall of Port Vila’: Brian Kaltak’s Vanuatu can make history against New Zealand; will the captain lift his country first-ever major trophy?”

South Pacific football titans to clash in OFC Nations Cup semifinal at Freshwater Stadium

In an eagerly anticipated showdown, the top stars of Oceania football, Roy Krishna of Fiji and Brian Kaltak of Vanuatu, will face off in the semifinals of the OFC Nations Cup. The match is set to take place this Thursday, June 27th, at Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu. Roy Krishna, 36, stands as theContinue reading “South Pacific football titans to clash in OFC Nations Cup semifinal at Freshwater Stadium”

Thomas & Kaltak: Erakor village pair commands Vanuatu famous win over Solomon Islands

In a momentous match at Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu, the national football team secured a historic 1-0 win against Solomon Islands. Central to this remarkable achievement were two defenders from Erakor Village: Brian Kaltak and Jason Thomas. Their outstanding performance not only fortified Vanuatu’s defense but also brought them closer to securing aContinue reading “Thomas & Kaltak: Erakor village pair commands Vanuatu famous win over Solomon Islands”

The opening showdown: Brian Kaltak takes on Raphael Lea’i at OFC Nations Cup

The much-anticipated opener of the OFC Nations Cup is set to be an electrifying encounter as Vanuatu’s Brian Kaltak goes head-to-head with the Solomon Islands’ rising star Raphael Lea’i. The match, taking place at Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, promises to be a thrilling spectacle for football fans across the South Pacific. Vanuatu will undoubtedlyContinue reading “The opening showdown: Brian Kaltak takes on Raphael Lea’i at OFC Nations Cup”

Brian is Back: national team captain is home alongside three more Australian-based players heading for OFC Nations Cup

Vanuatu national football team captain Brian Kaltak has returned to Port Vila, ready to lead his team in the upcoming OFC Nations Cup. Kaltak, a standout defender for the Central Coast Mariners, the current A-League champions, arrived in Port Vila accompanied by three other Australia-based players: defenders Jared Clark and Jeffrey Taso, and striker AlexContinue reading “Brian is Back: national team captain is home alongside three more Australian-based players heading for OFC Nations Cup”

Nicolas King: A star in the making, aiming to follow in Brian Kaltak’s Footsteps

Nicolas King, the towering 190cm, 20-year-old football talen, has recently made waves by leaving Mauriki FC in Vanuatu to join Valentine FC in Australia’s National Premier League (NPL) New South Wales. Since making the move, King has been adjusting to his new environment and the elevated style of play. “I’m getting used to the environmentContinue reading “Nicolas King: A star in the making, aiming to follow in Brian Kaltak’s Footsteps”

OFC Nations Cup: Brian Kaltak to lead local talent as Vanuatu enters new era under new coach Juliano Schmeling

The Vanuatu national football team, under the guidance of newly appointed head coach Juliano Schmeling, is set to compete in the OFC Nations Cup, to be held in the vibrant capital of Port Vila. The squad announcement has generated significant excitement among fans, especially with the inclusion of national hero and team captain, Brian Kaltak.Continue reading “OFC Nations Cup: Brian Kaltak to lead local talent as Vanuatu enters new era under new coach Juliano Schmeling”

Brian Kaltak: back-to-back A-League champion

The Vanuatu international Brian Kaltak could not have a better final day of season in Australia; with a lot of emotion, his Central Coast Mariners managed to overcome Melbourne Victory in the extra-time thanks to the supersubs introduced by the coach Mark Jackson; Ryan Edmondson scored twice and the youngster Miguel Di Pizio once. TheContinue reading “Brian Kaltak: back-to-back A-League champion”

Hall and Kaltak: Pacific duo set to shine for Central Coast Mariners in A-League Grand Final

As the Central Coast Mariners prepare to defend their A-League Men title in the grand final against Melbourne Victory, the spotlight is firmly on their formidable centre-back pairing: Dan Hall and Brian Kaltak. This duo, hailing from the Pacific Islands, has not only anchored one of the league’s tightest defenses but also brought a uniqueContinue reading “Hall and Kaltak: Pacific duo set to shine for Central Coast Mariners in A-League Grand Final”

Brian Kaltak shines as Central Coast Mariners reach A-League Grand Final again

The Central Coast Mariners have secured their place in the A-League grand final for the second consecutive season, following a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Sydney FC in the second leg of their semifinal. This result, combined with a crucial 2-1 away victory in the first leg, ensured the Mariners’ progression to the championship decider. NextContinue reading “Brian Kaltak shines as Central Coast Mariners reach A-League Grand Final again”