Brian Kaltak speaks about Ifira Black Bird’s historic display at OFC Champions League

In a heartfelt interview to Oceania Football Center, Brian Kaltak, the esteemed captain of the Vanuatu national team and defender for the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League, expressed his admiration for Ifira Black Bird’s remarkable display in the semifinal of the OFC Champions League against Auckland City. The match, which ended in a thrillingContinue reading “Brian Kaltak speaks about Ifira Black Bird’s historic display at OFC Champions League”

O-League: Auckland City wins on penalty shootout to seal first grand final spot after famous match against Ifira Black Bird

The first semifinal of the 2023 OFC Champions League at Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila was a memorable clash between Ifira Black Bird and Auckland City. The hosts, Ifira Black Bird, put on a strong performance against the defending champions, Auckland City, despite falling short in the penalty shootout after a thrilling 2-2 draw inContinue reading “O-League: Auckland City wins on penalty shootout to seal first grand final spot after famous match against Ifira Black Bird”

O-League: Andreas Duch great performances give Ifira Black Bird hope against powerful Auckland City in semifinal

Andreas Duch, goalkeeper of Ifira Black Bird, has been turning heads with his impressive performances in the OFC Champions League. In a crucial group stage match against Tiga Sport from New Caledonia, Duch played a pivotal role in Ifira’s 1-0 victory, making a number of remarkable saves. Duch’s journey to success has not been withoutContinue reading “O-League: Andreas Duch great performances give Ifira Black Bird hope against powerful Auckland City in semifinal”

Ifira Black Bird makes history as they beat Tiga Sport to proceed to O-League’s semifinals

In a thrilling and hard-fought match at Freshwater Stadium, hosts Ifira Black Bird emerged victorious with a 1-0 win against Tiga Sport from New Caledonia in the quarterfinals of the OFC Champions League. The win propelled the current Vanuatu champions into the semifinals, securing their continued journey in the prestigious tournament. Ifira started the gameContinue reading “Ifira Black Bird makes history as they beat Tiga Sport to proceed to O-League’s semifinals”

It’s do-or-die for locals Ifira Black Bird in a thrilling O-League’s encounter against Tiga Sport

The stage is set for a thrilling encounter in the OFC Champions League as Ifira Black Bird, the representatives from Vanuatu, face off against the New Caledonian champions, Tiga Sport, in a crucial match on 21st May. The outcome of this match will determine Ifira’s fate in the tournament, and they have no choice butContinue reading “It’s do-or-die for locals Ifira Black Bird in a thrilling O-League’s encounter against Tiga Sport”

O-League: AS Pirae fights back against Ifira Black Bird’s 10-men in a thrilling match

The Group B match between Ifira Black Bird and AS Pirae in the OFC Champions League at the Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila was filled with excitement and drama from the beginning. Both teams were eager to secure a victory and improve their chances of advancing to the semifinals. The match started off lively, withContinue reading “O-League: AS Pirae fights back against Ifira Black Bird’s 10-men in a thrilling match”

OFC Champions League: Ifira Black Bird is punished by its mistakes as Hekari United emerges victorious

Hekari United secured a confident 2-0 victory over Ifira Black Bird at Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu, in a highly anticipated match of the OFC Champions League. As the representatives of Papua New Guinea, Hekari United displayed their prowess on the field, creating numerous chances throughout the game. The match started with a freneticContinue reading “OFC Champions League: Ifira Black Bird is punished by its mistakes as Hekari United emerges victorious”

Ifira Black Bird loses friendly match in Australia building up for 2023 O-League

On their journey to the OFC Champions League in Vanuatu, the current national champions of Vanuatu, Ifira Black Bird, played their second friendly match in Australia against Peninsula Power. Unfortunately, the Vanuatu side lost the match with a final score of 3-1. The game started off on a positive note for Ifira BB as theirContinue reading “Ifira Black Bird loses friendly match in Australia building up for 2023 O-League”

Ifira Black Bird grabs first win in Australia in preparations for OFC Champions League

Ifira Black Bird, the national champions of Vanuatu, have been preparing for the upcoming OFC Champions League in Australia, where they have been playing friendly matches against local clubs to fine-tune their skills and tactics. The team has been working hard to prepare for the tournament, which will take place in their home country ofContinue reading “Ifira Black Bird grabs first win in Australia in preparations for OFC Champions League”

Vanuatu: Ifira Black Bird takes the lead of Port Vila Premier League

Ifira Black Bird has retaken the lead of the Port Vila Premier League after winning two matches this week in Vanuatu’s capital league. The national champions – also title holders of the Port Vila Premier League – have been busy in the OFC Champions League play-offs, where they have qualified for the group stage. However,Continue reading “Vanuatu: Ifira Black Bird takes the lead of Port Vila Premier League”