The second day of the 2026 OFC Men’s Champions League brought two tightly contested matches at Churchill Park in Lautoka, with AS Tiga Sport and Auckland City FC both needing late goals to begin their Group A campaigns with victories. New Caledonia champions AS Tiga Sport opened the day with a narrow 1-0 win overContinue reading “Late drama defines Monday action as AS Tiga Sport and Auckland City open with wins”
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Galaxy and Lae City make strong starts as OFC Champions League opens in Fiji
The 2026 OFC Men’s Champions League got underway in Lautoka with two convincing victories in Group B, as Lae City FC and Galaxy FC both started their campaigns with 4-1 wins at Churchill Park. Papua New Guinea champions Lae City opened the competition against Cook Islands representatives Tupapa Maraerenga and took control of the matchContinue reading “Galaxy and Lae City make strong starts as OFC Champions League opens in Fiji”
OFC Men’s Champions League 2026: Complete Guide to the Eight Teams in Fiji
The OFC Men’s Champions League returns in Fiji from August 9 to 22, bringing together eight clubs from across the Pacific for the region’s main continental competition for domestic champions. Auckland City once again arrive as the benchmark. The New Zealand giants have won a record 13 titles, including the last four editions, and haveContinue reading “OFC Men’s Champions League 2026: Complete Guide to the Eight Teams in Fiji”
Raphael Lea’i makes immediate Central Coast impact ahead of OFC Champions League challenge
Raphael Lea’i has made an immediate impact on his return to domestic football in the Solomon Islands, scoring his first two goals for Central Coast FC in only his second appearance for the club ahead of the 2026 OFC Men’s Champions League. The Solomon Islands international struck twice as Central Coast defeated Malaita Kingz 5-2Continue reading “Raphael Lea’i makes immediate Central Coast impact ahead of OFC Champions League challenge”
Galaxy FC take title-winning form and regional blend to Solomon Islands ahead of OFC Champions League
Galaxy FC will take the next stage of their preparations for the 2026 OFC Men’s Champions League to Solomon Islands, where the Vanuatu champions are set to play three international friendlies shortly before travelling to Fiji. The Port Vila side will face Malaita Kings on 28 July, defending S-League champions Central Coast FC on 31Continue reading “Galaxy FC take title-winning form and regional blend to Solomon Islands ahead of OFC Champions League”
New Caledonia international Joseph Athale joins Rewa ahead of OFC Champions League
Rewa FC have completed one of their most intriguing signings ahead of the 2026 OFC Men’s Champions League, bringing New Caledonia international Joseph Athale to Fiji from professional side Tahiti United. The 31-year-old arrives with considerable experience in Oceania, France and international football. His versatility should provide Rewa with an important tactical option as theContinue reading “New Caledonia international Joseph Athale joins Rewa ahead of OFC Champions League”
Solomon Islands: Warriors’ Kohei Matsumoto departs home
Japanese winger Kohei Matsumoto has commenced his journey back home, concluding a remarkable stint with the Telekom Super League (TSL) reigning champions, Solomon Warriors FC. His tenure with the club, which included participation in the TSL 2024 season and the recent Oceania Champions League (OCL24) in Tahiti, was marked by impressive performances and notable contributions.Continue reading “Solomon Islands: Warriors’ Kohei Matsumoto departs home”
Gagame Feni: Solomon Warriors to shift focus to Telekom S-League after OFC Champions League group stage elimination
The defending champions of the top-tier league of Solomon Islands didn’t manage to get a point in the Group A of the OFC Champions League 2024 – they ended up losing by 2-0 to Hekari United from Papua New Guinea, 3-2 for Rewa of Fiji and an emphatic defeat in the final group match toContinue reading “Gagame Feni: Solomon Warriors to shift focus to Telekom S-League after OFC Champions League group stage elimination”
Auckland City FC extends dominant reign with 4-0 Win over AS Pirae to celebrate its 12th OFC Champions League Title
Auckland City FC triumphed once again, securing their 12th OFC Men’s Champions League title with a commanding 4-0 victory over AS Pirae at Stade Pater in Papeete. This win also marked their third consecutive title, further cementing their dominance in the region. Albert Riera’s side showcased their clinical prowess early on, despite a strong startContinue reading “Auckland City FC extends dominant reign with 4-0 Win over AS Pirae to celebrate its 12th OFC Champions League Title”
It’s O-League’s final countdown: Auckland City to retake the glory or history-making feat for AS Pirae?
As the grand final of the OFC Champions League approaches, excitement and anticipation are reaching a fever pitch. This Friday, May 24th, Stade Pater in Pirae, Tahiti, will be the battleground where Auckland City FC, the reigning champions, clash with AS Pirae. Auckland City aims to secure their 12th title, while AS Pirae, the hosts,Continue reading “It’s O-League’s final countdown: Auckland City to retake the glory or history-making feat for AS Pirae?”
