Finally the Solomon Islands’ football star Raphael Lea’i will be able to return to club football as his contract with his former club FK Velež Mostar from Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to expire. The player was unable to join any football club unless a compensation fee could be paid to his parent club inContinue reading “Solomon Islands’ star Raphael Lea’i to explore new opportunities as contract with Velež Mostar ends”
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Eddie Marahare declines interim Head Coach position for Solomon Islands National Team to avoid conflict of interest
The experienced Eddie Marahare, the head coach of Kossa FC in the Telekom S-League, has declined the offer to serve as the interim head coach of the Solomon Islands national team for the upcoming OFC Nations Cup scheduled for June. The position will now be filled by Jacob Moli of Central Coast FC. Marahare, whoContinue reading “Eddie Marahare declines interim Head Coach position for Solomon Islands National Team to avoid conflict of interest”
Jacob Moli appointed Interim Head Coach for Solomon Islands national team ahead of OFC Nations Cup 2024
Central Coast FC Head Coach Jacob Moli has been appointed as the interim head coach for the Solomon Islands national football team for the upcoming OFC Nations Cup 2024 in Vanuatu. Moli steps into the role following the unavailability of initially appointed caretaker coach Eddie Marahare. Jacob Moli is no stranger to the national team,Continue reading “Jacob Moli appointed Interim Head Coach for Solomon Islands national team ahead of OFC Nations Cup 2024”
Raphael Lea’i is the hero for Solomon Islands with a late hattrick to beat PNG at MSG Prime Minister Cup opener
Solomon Islands’ superstar Raphael Lea’i was the hero for the Bonitos in their opener of MSG Prime Minister Cup against Papua New Guinea at Stade Numa Daly, Nouméa. Papua New Guinea, coming from a football crisis in home soil, had the opportunity to give a different view to local fans about the Kapuls. Despite beingContinue reading “Raphael Lea’i is the hero for Solomon Islands with a late hattrick to beat PNG at MSG Prime Minister Cup opener”
Big loss for Kossa as Gagame Feni sustain serious knee injury; Pacific Games participation under risks
In a bittersweet victory for Kossa, their star striker, Gagame Feni, suffered a devastating knee injury during their recent match against FC Juniper Tree. Despite the team’s triumph with a convincing 5-0 win – with a goal from Feni – the celebration was overshadowed by the potential loss of their top-scorer for a significant period.Continue reading “Big loss for Kossa as Gagame Feni sustain serious knee injury; Pacific Games participation under risks”
Solomon Islands unable to defend early lead against stronger Malaysia
Solomon Islands national team put early pressure on Malaysia, but ended up suffering a defeat by the scoreline of 4-1 at the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium in its first friendly match in Asian soil since 2019. Solomon Islands started strongly and took the lead in the 11th minute, courtesy of a goal scored byContinue reading “Solomon Islands unable to defend early lead against stronger Malaysia”
Ian Kalu: “I will perform my best for Solomon Islands”
As Solomon Islands prepares to take on Malaysia this Wednesday (14th June), one of the standout players of the national team talked to Oceania Football Center about its expectations for the match – as well the upcoming challenge against Singapore. One of the players currently playing overseas, Ian Kalu is a regular starter for theContinue reading “Ian Kalu: “I will perform my best for Solomon Islands””
Joses Nawo appointed the new captain of Solomon Islands national team
Solomon Islands football has found its new captain in the experienced midfielder, Joses Nawo. At the age of 35, Nawo brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the national team, acquired through his journey across various countries in the South Pacific. His remarkable career has seen him represent prominent clubs such as Hekari UnitedContinue reading “Joses Nawo appointed the new captain of Solomon Islands national team”
Solomon Islands rising star Javin Wae set to depart overseas after national team duties
Exciting news has emerged from the football scene in the Solomon Islands as rising star Javin Wae prepares to leave his current team, Central Coast FC, in the Telekom S-League. The talented young central defender, who has established himself as a regular starter for the Solomon Islands national team, is set to embark on aContinue reading “Solomon Islands rising star Javin Wae set to depart overseas after national team duties”
Tahunipue and Sipakana left out of Solomon Islands national team squad for international friendly matches
The Solomon Islands national team has recently announced its squad list for the upcoming friendly matches against Malaysia and Singapore this June. Notably absent from the roster are Prince Tahunipue of Central Coast and Jaygray Sipakana of Solomon Warriors, two players who have shown their talent and potential in domestic competitions. However, the head coach,Continue reading “Tahunipue and Sipakana left out of Solomon Islands national team squad for international friendly matches”
