Raphael Le’ai and Leon Kofana are ready to come back to New Zealand after playing for Henderson Eels on their vacations. They will take a flight to New Zealand on January 28 (tomorrow). Both players still have one more year to play for Scots College. Their flights are being paid by Wellington Phoenix that holdsContinue reading “Le’ai and Kofana set to come back to New Zealand”
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Raphael Le’ai scores 11 as Henderson Eels demolishes Kakamora
The 2019 season of the Telekom S-League is still to be finished as some matches from the past season needed to be postponed to 2020 January – the Prince Charles from United Kingdom visited Honiara and also the league stopped for the Christmans and New Year celebrations. The first match could decide the champions ofContinue reading “Raphael Le’ai scores 11 as Henderson Eels demolishes Kakamora”
Le’ai and Kofana set to play OFC Champions League for Henderson Eels
Two of the brightest youngsters in Oceania, Raphael Le’ai and Leon Kofana are ready to play OFC Champions League for the first time ever. According to Henderson Eels head coach, Eddie Marahare, the Solomon Islanders rising stars will play 2020 OFC Champions League for Henderson Eels. 2019-20 Telekom S-League is not over yet but HendersonContinue reading “Le’ai and Kofana set to play OFC Champions League for Henderson Eels”
Henderson Eels reaches the top
After two matches played on Saturday (Kossa 8-0 Guadalcanal and Laugu United 0-0 Marist), the matchweek was finally finished on this Tuesday with two important matches that changed completely the league’s course. These two matches played on Tuesday were initially schedule to be played on Sunday but they were postponed because Charles, The Prince ofContinue reading “Henderson Eels reaches the top”
Henderson Eels reaches Solomon Warriors on top
The Telekom S-League midweek match was played this Wednesday between 2nd placed Henderson Eels and 8th placed Guadalcanal. After a difficult time in the first 15 minutes of the game, Eels managed to meet the expectations and smashed Guadalcanal just like they did in the first round. Raphael Lea’i opened the scoreboard for Eels inContinue reading “Henderson Eels reaches Solomon Warriors on top”
Leon Kofana debuts for Henderson Eels
Henderson Eels won Marist by 3-0 last Sunday at Lawson Tama Stadium. This match marked the Leon Kofana’s debut for Henderson Eels and also marked the first goals of Raphael Lea’i in the club. The young players played in a good level and pleased Eels’ head coach Eddie Marahare “I am happy with their performance.Continue reading “Leon Kofana debuts for Henderson Eels”
Raphael Lea’i scores a brace to keep Henderson Eels close to Solomon Warriors
Another round of Telekom S-League is over. Four matches were played at Lawson Tama Stadium. Scroll down and check Oceania Football Center’s review of the round. LAUGU UNITED 1-1 KOSSA Everything tied in a very tough match! Harrison Mala opened the scoreboard for Kossa but Darold Kakasi tied the match for Laugu. It was Kakasi’sContinue reading “Raphael Lea’i scores a brace to keep Henderson Eels close to Solomon Warriors”
Raphael Lea’i strengthens Henderson Eels squad; Leon Kofana addition is a possibility
FIFA U17 World Cup is over for Solomon Islands and the players are already back to their homeland. Despite the age most of them are playing in Telekom S-League like Derick Taebo, Javin Wae, Barrie Limoki and Pateson Tongaka. There will be some more U17 players in the Telekom S-League second round because Henderson EelsContinue reading “Raphael Lea’i strengthens Henderson Eels squad; Leon Kofana addition is a possibility”
Solomon Islands and football: the first steps are made
Solomon Islands ended their participation in FIFA U17 World Cup with a 8-0 loss to Mexico. Despite the heavy loss there are positive things to be pointed specially in the first half. The biggest defensive problems remained, but it was clear that they were trying to make their best during the whole game. Left BackContinue reading “Solomon Islands and football: the first steps are made”
Solomon Islands U17: a performance analysis
Solomon Islands did not perform well and lost to Paraguay by 7-0. The Islanders had more ball possession (55%) but only had one shot on target during the whole game. Oceania Football Center goes deeper to bring an analysis about the Bonitos campaign in U17 World Cup. The first thing that needs to be pointedContinue reading “Solomon Islands U17: a performance analysis”
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