Navneel Nand is the newest player of Nadi. The 22-year-old midfielder left Lautoka to join The Jetsetters in the current Fijian transfer window. The young midfielder will add some talent and depth to Nadi’s midfield led by legendary Avinesh Suwamy. Nand was being an important player for Lautoka this season. He played six matches forContinue reading “Navneel Nand joins Nadi”
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Alex Saniel confirmed at Lautoka for the remaining of Vodafone Premier League season
Good news for Lautoka fans! After losing team captain’s Poasa Bainivalu who left the team to play in New Zealand and Shazil Ali due to a broken leg, it was confirmed that Vanuatu international Alex Saniel will remain in the team until the end of the current season. According to reliable sources, two teams fromContinue reading “Alex Saniel confirmed at Lautoka for the remaining of Vodafone Premier League season”
Fiji FA releases 2020 Vodafone Premier League updated schedule
After lots of speculation, Fiji Football Association (FFA) released the updated schedule of 2020 Vodafone Premier League – the top-tier league in the country. The first match will be contested between current league champions Ba and newly promoted Navua on July 11 at Fiji FA Academy while the first complete matchweek is scheduled to takeContinue reading “Fiji FA releases 2020 Vodafone Premier League updated schedule”
Fiji: Vodafone Premier League likely to resume with a Ba vs Lautoka clash
As it was reported by Fijian media, 2020 Vodafone Premier League – the top-tier of Fijian football – resumption was delayed in a few days. According to reliable source the league is set resume on July 5th and the opening match is likely to be contested by current league champions Ba and current league runners-upContinue reading “Fiji: Vodafone Premier League likely to resume with a Ba vs Lautoka clash”
Lautoka without two key players for Vodafone Premier League resumption
Lautoka had a very good start in 2020 Vodafone Premier League season. Led by a powerful attack the Bluez won their two first matches of the year by 6-0 against Nasinu and Nadi. However things got worse after these two matches – a 0-0 draw against Labasa and a 1-0 loss against Suva. After theseContinue reading “Lautoka without two key players for Vodafone Premier League resumption”
Sanni Issa: a successful trajectory in Oceanian football
It is not uncommon to see foreign players in Oceania. There are some well known players like Argentinian forward Emiliano Tade, Portuguese forward João Moreira and Spanish defender Ángel Berlanga. These players came from South America and Europe to make history in Oceania – specially for Auckland City FC. However there is an African playerContinue reading “Sanni Issa: a successful trajectory in Oceanian football”
Lautoka’s Shazil Ali suffers harsh injury
There is no good news for Lautoka fans; one of their most influential players suffered a very serious injury and is on the verge of losing the upcoming Vodafone Premier League games and even major cup tournaments. The attacking midfielder Shazil Ali suffered a serious injury during his personal training – a broken leg. LautokaContinue reading “Lautoka’s Shazil Ali suffers harsh injury”
Fijian mid-season transfer window to open in July
Fiji Football Association (FFA) confirmed that the next transfer window in the country will open in July. However the mid-season transfer window is going to be different this year. According to FFA chief executive officer Mohammed Yusuf the window will be open for only a week – from 1st to 7th July. It was alsoContinue reading “Fijian mid-season transfer window to open in July”
2020 Vodafone Premier League resumes in July
The wait is close to come to an end in Fiji. The Vodafone Premier League is currently scheduled to resume in July. Fiji Football Association (FFA) is still waiting for government’s advisory but it is expected that local schools will open up on June 15 which means that all activities must be allowed to resumeContinue reading “2020 Vodafone Premier League resumes in July”
Reliance on ageing stars and foreign gamble main culprits of Lae’s OFC elimination
Just like domestic rivals Hekari United, Lae City blew a huge chance to qualify for the quarter-finals of the 2020 OFC Champions League in Vanuatu in February, after a win, a draw and a defeat were not enough to see the side progress from Group B. The side, coached by Peter Gunemba, were unable toContinue reading “Reliance on ageing stars and foreign gamble main culprits of Lae’s OFC elimination”
