As the anticipation builds for the upcoming U19 OFC Men’s Championship, the Solomon Islands Football Federation has unveiled its squad, which will head to Apia, Samoa next month. Among the promising young talents, Real Kakamora’s star striker, Paul Francis, stands out as the player to watch. With his team currently leading the Telekom S-League, theContinue reading “Real Kakamora’s Paul Francis the star player as Solomon Islands unveil squad for U19 OFC Men’s Championship”
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Ileen Pegi: a trailblazer for Solomon Islands women’s football
In a groundbreaking move for Solomon Islands football, Ileen Pegi has become the first female footballer from the nation to sign with an overseas club. At 31, Pegi has joined AS Academy Féminine (ASAF) from New Caledonia, the former OFC Women’s Champions League winners. Pegi sees this as a significant opportunity, not only for herselfContinue reading “Ileen Pegi: a trailblazer for Solomon Islands women’s football”
Joses Nawo: Solomon Islands did its best despite lack of preparation for OFC Nations Cup
In the aftermath of the OFC Nations Cup, Solomon Islands national team forward and captain Joses Nawo offered to Oceania Football Center his reflections on the tournament, the team’s performance, and his personal journey in football. The Solomon Islands, coached on an interim basis by Jacob Moli, faced disappointing results, losing 1-0 to Vanuatu andContinue reading “Joses Nawo: Solomon Islands did its best despite lack of preparation for OFC Nations Cup”
Raphael Lea’i departs back to Adelaide after disappointing OFC Nations Cup campaign
Raphael Lea’i, the rising star of Solomon Islands football, has returned to Adelaide, Australia, following his participation in the OFC Nations Cup. Lea’i, who wore the number 10 jersey for his country, saw his team exit the tournament in disappointment after suffering defeats in both their matches. The Solomon Islands were beaten by the hosts,Continue reading “Raphael Lea’i departs back to Adelaide after disappointing OFC Nations Cup campaign”
Suva eyes Solomon Warriors’ striker ahead of transfer window closure
In a significant move that could bolster their attacking lineup, Suva FC is reportedly in advanced negotiations to sign Solomon Warriors’ prolific striker Jaygray Sipakana. Sources close to the footballer reveal that the deal is nearing completion as the transfer window in Fiji approaches its end. Sipakana first made his mark in the Solomon Cup,Continue reading “Suva eyes Solomon Warriors’ striker ahead of transfer window closure”
Atkin Kaua performances are beacon of hope from OFC Nations Cup Solomon Islands’ participation
The OFC Nations Cup held in Port Vila, Vanuatu, proved to be a challenging tournament for the Solomon Islands. Despite the setbacks and challenges, one player stood out: Atkin Kaua. The international midfielder, despite his team’s overall disappointing performance, demonstrated exceptional skill and resilience, earning praise for his efforts. The Solomon Islands faced an uphillContinue reading “Atkin Kaua performances are beacon of hope from OFC Nations Cup Solomon Islands’ participation”
“Not the Actual Coach”: Moli’s words reflect Solomon Islands’ OFC Nations Cup struggles
In a performance that has left fans and analysts alike scratching their heads, the Solomon Islands national football team bowed out of the OFC Nations Cup after disappointing defeats to Vanuatu (1-0) and New Zealand (3-0). The aftermath of this exit has put interim coach Jacob Moli in the spotlight, not for strategic brilliance, butContinue reading ““Not the Actual Coach”: Moli’s words reflect Solomon Islands’ OFC Nations Cup struggles”
OFC Nations Cup: New Zealand commanding win sends Solomon Islands home
The Solomon Islands’ campaign in the OFC Men’s Nations Cup 2024 came to an end following a 3-0 defeat to a youthful New Zealand side at Freshwater Stadium on Tuesday. This result eliminated the Solomon Islands from the tournament, leaving them without a goal scored and four conceded after a previous 1-0 loss to hostsContinue reading “OFC Nations Cup: New Zealand commanding win sends Solomon Islands home”
No room for Feni and Orobulu in Solomon Islands debut at OFC Nations Cup
In a surprising and controversial decision, Solomon Islands national team coach Jacob Moli opted to bench both prolific scorers John Orobulu and Gagame Feni in the first match of the OFC Nations Cup, which resulted in a disappointing 1-0 loss to Vanuatu. The decision raised eyebrows among fans, as both players have been instrumental inContinue reading “No room for Feni and Orobulu in Solomon Islands debut at OFC Nations Cup”
Thomas & Kaltak: Erakor village pair commands Vanuatu famous win over Solomon Islands
In a momentous match at Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu, the national football team secured a historic 1-0 win against Solomon Islands. Central to this remarkable achievement were two defenders from Erakor Village: Brian Kaltak and Jason Thomas. Their outstanding performance not only fortified Vanuatu’s defense but also brought them closer to securing aContinue reading “Thomas & Kaltak: Erakor village pair commands Vanuatu famous win over Solomon Islands”
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