Central Coast crush Green Shield as goal-filled S-League day delivers 22 goals at Lawson Tama

Central Coast FC delivered a major statement in the Solomon Islands S-League title race on Saturday, defeating leaders Green Shield FC 5-1 in a remarkable day of football at Lawson Tama Stadium that produced 22 goals across three matches. Fresh from their campaign in the OFC Men’s Champions League, Central Coast showed no signs ofContinue reading “Central Coast crush Green Shield as goal-filled S-League day delivers 22 goals at Lawson Tama”

Raphael Lea’i explodes for six goals in Central Coast’s huge S-League win

Raphael Lea’i produced one of the standout individual performances of the Solomon Islands S-League season, scoring six times as Central Coast FC defeated SOSA FC 9-0 at Lawson Tama. The Solomon Islands international was at the centre of Central Coast’s dominant display, registering a double hat-trick as his side returned to domestic action with anContinue reading “Raphael Lea’i explodes for six goals in Central Coast’s huge S-League win”

Green Shield stay clear as KOSSA and Ghupo keep winning in error-strewn S-League weekend

Green Shield strengthened their position at the top of the Solomon Islands S-League with another victory at Lawson Tama Stadium, while KOSSA and Ghupo continued their own impressive runs in a weekend in which defensive and goalkeeping mistakes had a major influence on the results. Three completed fixtures produced three narrow victories on Saturday, withContinue reading “Green Shield stay clear as KOSSA and Ghupo keep winning in error-strewn S-League weekend”

Ghupo answer critics on the pitch as Green Shield keep marching in S-League

Ghupo FC produced one of the main talking points of the S-League weekend in Solomon Islands, defeating Laugu United 3-2 in a dramatic contest and giving fresh substance to the defence mounted by their supporters after recent criticism of the club. Wilfred Mani opened the scoring for Ghupo in the 24th minute before Steve MorrisContinue reading “Ghupo answer critics on the pitch as Green Shield keep marching in S-League”

Still Playing at 43, Henry Fa’arodo Continues to Shape Solomon Islands Football

At 43, Henry Fa’arodo remains an active figure on the pitch in Solomon Islands football, more than two decades after establishing himself as one of the country’s most prominent players. The former Solomon Islands captain has been playing for SOSA FC since the beginning of the 2026 SIFF Super League season, continuing his career inContinue reading “Still Playing at 43, Henry Fa’arodo Continues to Shape Solomon Islands Football”

Solomon Islands’ S-League returns, but administrative problems have left some of the country’s biggest clubs outside

The SIFF Super League returns this weekend after a lengthy delay, but the beginning of a new season cannot conceal a difficult question for football in Solomon Islands: how can the country’s leading domestic competition move forward without several of the clubs that defined its recent history? Central Coast will begin their title defence asContinue reading “Solomon Islands’ S-League returns, but administrative problems have left some of the country’s biggest clubs outside”

They turned the worst club in the entire world to one of football’s most improbable comeback stories. Then they were banned.

Thirteen players and a manager stood huddled together in a dressing room, their heads lowered and faces expressionless, as had become the usual. They had suffered countless defeats this season, losing every single match they played, often conceding seven to eight goals a match in a long series of lopsided scorelines. This contest, however, theContinue reading “They turned the worst club in the entire world to one of football’s most improbable comeback stories. Then they were banned.”

Solomon Islands: Benjamin Totori signs for Isabel United

Oceania football community is shaken by big news: former Wellington Phoenix, Lautoka and Ba striker Benjamin Totori is the new player of Isabel United, in the Telekom S-League in his home country. The Solomon Islander recently left his former club Ba after the OFC Champions League campaign. The information was confirmed by FC Isabel UnitedContinue reading “Solomon Islands: Benjamin Totori signs for Isabel United”

Anthony Talo wins Telekom S-League Best Goalkeeper Award

As it was previously reported, Solomon Islands football community had a special night this Monday with the 2019-20 Telekom S-League Player of the Season Award. After Ni-Vanuatu midfielder John Alick was awarded as the best player of the league, 24-year-old goalkeeper Anthony Talo received the Best Goalkeeper Award. Talo played six matches for Henderson EelsContinue reading “Anthony Talo wins Telekom S-League Best Goalkeeper Award”

John Alick named as 2019-20 Telekom S-League best player

John Alick won the 2019-20 Telekom S-League Player of the Season Award. The 28-year-old midfielder from Vanuatu received the award during the Telekom S-League Awards Night that happened this Monday night. Alick was a key player for Solomon Warriors in the league. His great performances were crucial for Warriors to lift the trophy at theContinue reading “John Alick named as 2019-20 Telekom S-League best player”