Team Wellington looking to cut the deficit from Auckland in ISPS Handa Premiership

The weekend of football in the New Zealand top-tier league will have once again only three matches, this time the current champions Eastern Suburbs will be back to action in the national league after a succesful campaign in the OFC Champions League in Papua New Guinea, but Auckland City already travelled to Tahiti to playContinue reading “Team Wellington looking to cut the deficit from Auckland in ISPS Handa Premiership”

History made by Galaxy FC

Galaxy FC, a club created in 2014, rapidly shown their power in the Port Vila league system, to get promoted to the top-tier of the tournament and to turn the champions of Top Four in the capital city of Vanuatu. The team owned by Andrew Leong already had proven a lot of their power, butContinue reading “History made by Galaxy FC”

The champions are knocked-out: Hienghène is smashed by Eastern Suburbs

The ‘Group of Death’ was really tough; it can be proven when we realize the current OFC Champions League winners Hienghène Sport suffered 10 goals in three matches and is already knocked-out of the tournament still in the group stage. Eastern Suburbs was too strong for a very different Hienghène Sport. The team of FelixContinue reading “The champions are knocked-out: Hienghène is smashed by Eastern Suburbs”

Slim chances to qualify for Hienghène as they face strong Eastern Suburbs

The current champions of the OFC Champions League are close to a big disappointment: they will need to win Eastern Suburbs for at least a 4-goal margin if they want to depend only on their efforts to proceed to the next stage of the current edition of the regional tournament. If they win by aContinue reading “Slim chances to qualify for Hienghène as they face strong Eastern Suburbs”

Martin Bueno: Football is very equal right now

Eastern Suburbs is close to seal their spot in the next stage of the OFC Champions League; the Lilywhites won their initial match in the competition against the Papua New Guinean powerhouse Hekari United and draw in the final moments of the game against Galaxy FC in the second match in the group A. TheContinue reading “Martin Bueno: Football is very equal right now”

Eastern Suburbs fought hard to draw against brave 10-men Galaxy FC

One of the best games so far of the current edition of the OFC Champions League saw the strong side of Galaxy FC surrender a two-goal lead for the ISPS Handa Premiership title holders Eastern Suburbs from New Zealand. The Ni-Vanuatu side was brave and displayed a very good match against the New Zealanders andContinue reading “Eastern Suburbs fought hard to draw against brave 10-men Galaxy FC”

Clash of Debutants: Galaxy and Eastern Suburbs fight for the lead in Port Moresby

The strong Eastern Suburbs are set for a big challenge against the great-performers Galaxy FC, that smashed the current champions of the OFC Champions League Hienghène Sport by 4-1 in the first match of the group A. The New Zealanders had to battle against the hosts of Hekari United to end up with a 2-1Continue reading “Clash of Debutants: Galaxy and Eastern Suburbs fight for the lead in Port Moresby”

Martin Bueno: happy for the result

The Uruguyan striker Martin Bueno was the man of the game of in the 2-1 win of his side Eastern Suburbs against the Papua New Guinean powerhose Hekari United in both sides opening matches in the OFC Champions League 2020. The Uruguyan, that also scored 10 goals for Eastern Suburbs in the current season ofContinue reading “Martin Bueno: happy for the result”

Suburbs good but not great against tactically questionable Hekari

In what has been almost universally agreed to have been the best match of the 2020 OFC Champions League so far, New Zealand’s debutants Eastern Suburbs defeated former champions Hekari United 2-1 at the Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, in a match which saw positives and negatives, as well asContinue reading “Suburbs good but not great against tactically questionable Hekari”

Eastern Suburbs beat Hekari United in the best match of 2020 Champions League so far

Hekari United debuted in the 2020 OFC Champions League against Eastern Suburbs from New Zealand in a very interesting match. Both teams had good strategies but Suburbs won the three points at the final whistle. The Papua New Guinean side came to the pitch with an offensive squad. David Muta and Vinicius had a goodContinue reading “Eastern Suburbs beat Hekari United in the best match of 2020 Champions League so far”