Suva football club is set to face a significant setback in the upcoming Fiji FACT tournament as they will be missing the services of three key players from the Pacific island nations of Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands. The absence of Alex Saniel and Azariah Soromon from Vanuatu, as well as Marlon Tahioa from theContinue reading “Suva: Pacific Islands’ strength will be missed as Saniel, Soromon and Tahioa will not be available for Fiji FACT”
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Auckland City surpass Suva in extra time to celebrate one more OFC Champions League title
In a thrilling grand final match of the OFC Champions League, held on Saturday, 27th May at Port Vila’s Freshwater Stadium, Auckland City emerged victorious with a 4-2 win over Suva. The New Zealand club secured their 11th title in the tournament and successfully defended their previous year’s triumph, showcasing their dominance in Oceania football.Continue reading “Auckland City surpass Suva in extra time to celebrate one more OFC Champions League title”
Azariah Soromon states fighting spirit and team bonding responsible for Suva’s O-League succesful campaign
Suva is the first non-western side of Fiji to reach the finals of the OFC Champions League -Nadi, Ba and Lautoka, the previous Fijian teams to do so are all western sides. The club from Fijian capital has enjoyed favouritisim status in their home competitions, especially after beating national champions Rewa in the national roundContinue reading “Azariah Soromon states fighting spirit and team bonding responsible for Suva’s O-League succesful campaign”
Suva makes history as they surpass AS Pirae in extra time to reach its first ever OFC Champions League grand final
The second semifinal match of the 2023 edition of the OFC Champions League between Suva and AS Pirae proved to be an exhilarating and historic encounter. Suva, the Fijian champions, reached this stage for the first time ever, while their Tahitian counterparts, AS Pirae, were expected to reach the final, just as they did inContinue reading “Suva makes history as they surpass AS Pirae in extra time to reach its first ever OFC Champions League grand final”
AS Pirae’s young star Tehotu Gitton looks forward to O-League semifinal clash against Suva
The 21-year-old midfielder Tehotu Gitton has been impressing so far in the OFC Champions League for AS Pirae; the rising star of Tahitian football – that recently made his debut for the senior national team in two friendly matches against New Caledonia this March – has been one of the responsibles for the making theContinue reading “AS Pirae’s young star Tehotu Gitton looks forward to O-League semifinal clash against Suva”
Vanuatu international Alex Saniel comes from the bench to score a brace for Suva
Alex Saniel, Vanuatu international striker, made a significant impact in Suva’s 4-1 victory over Navua on April 2nd, 2023, in the Digicel Fiji Premier League. Saniel, who had recently returned to Suva, scored two goals in the match, which marked his first goals for the team. The former Lautoka striker came from the bench inContinue reading “Vanuatu international Alex Saniel comes from the bench to score a brace for Suva”
Digicel Fiji Premier League: Rewa finally comes out on top against Suva
Finally Rewa managed to secure a 2-1 win against Suva in their debut game of the Digicel Fiji Premier League. This match was particularly significant as both teams had just competed in the OFC Champions League national play-offs, and were keen to make a strong start in the domestic league. This was the fifth timeContinue reading “Digicel Fiji Premier League: Rewa finally comes out on top against Suva”
OFC Champions League: National Play-offs are coming!
The national stage of the upcoming 2023 edition of the most important club football tournament of Oceania is very close – the national play-offs of the OFC Champions League are going to be played throught this February and March. The next Saturday (11th Feb) mark the start of the competition as the national play-offs areContinue reading “OFC Champions League: National Play-offs are coming!”
Digicel Premier League kicks-off in Fiji
Football is back in Fiji as Digicel Premier League kicked-off this weekend. Ten teams are fighting for the national title this year, which means an increase of two teams in the league compared to last year. The first match of the season was contested between Nasinu and Labasa – the first game of the tripleContinue reading “Digicel Premier League kicks-off in Fiji”
Fiji: Champion vs. Champion series set to change venues due TC Yasa’s damage
The strong Tropical Cyclone that hit Fiji last week will probrably affect the start of the next football season in the country. The traditional Champion vs Champion series – that is played between the Vodafone Premier League champions against the Inter-District Championship winners – will be forced to change its venue. The both legs ofContinue reading “Fiji: Champion vs. Champion series set to change venues due TC Yasa’s damage”