Vanuatu’s national football team has accepted an invitation from the All Indian Football Federation (AIFF) to participate in the Intercontinental Cup 2023 tournament in India. The tournament is scheduled to take place from June 9 to 18 in Bhubaneswar, India, and will feature four teams, including Vanuatu, Lebanon, Mongolia, and host nation India. The VanuatuContinue reading “Vanuatu national team to take part of Intercontinental Cup in India this June”
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Spokeyjack happy with Vanuatu national team performance after natural disasters affected the country
Vanuatu has still one more match to be played at Churchill Park, in Lautoka. The team coached by Etienne Mermer is set to play against Fiji U-20 side in the Tri-Nations invitational friendly. The first match saw Vanuatu win Fiji national team by 2-1 and in their second game a 2-0 defeat against Solomon Islands.Continue reading “Spokeyjack happy with Vanuatu national team performance after natural disasters affected the country”
Lambert Maltock elected for a second four-year term as OFC president
Lambert Maltock, the current president of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), has been re-elected to the position for another four-year term following the FIFA Congress held this week in Kigali, Rwanda. Maltock is also the current president of Vanuatu Football Federation, his home nation. Maltock has been the president of the OFC since 2019, andContinue reading “Lambert Maltock elected for a second four-year term as OFC president”
Ifira Black Bird will represent Vanuatu at OFC Champions League after beating Siaraga
The Ifira Black Bird football team has secured their spot in the OFC Champions League group stage after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Siaraga in the second leg of the national play-off held in Luganville, Vanuatu. This is a significant achievement for the Port Vila champions, who are returning to the regional tournament after aContinue reading “Ifira Black Bird will represent Vanuatu at OFC Champions League after beating Siaraga”
U-17 OFC Championship: Vanuatu must be proud
Vanuatu was knocked-out of the U-17 OFC Championship by New Zealand this Sunday (22th Jan) ended their dreams to take part in the U-17 World Cup to be held in Peru this year. This would be the second time Vanuatu would take part in a FIFA tournament, but they could fo through the strong NewContinue reading “U-17 OFC Championship: Vanuatu must be proud”
Seasonal working: a tough reality for football players from Vanuatu
Oceania is diverse – many cultures, languages and traditions are shaped by the environment of the 14 members and associate members of the Oceania Football Confederation. Football is a passion throughout the region, even if it is not as successful as the American and European countries are. Vanuatu is one of the most football-loving nationsContinue reading “Seasonal working: a tough reality for football players from Vanuatu”
Vanuatu football leagues to resume in July
Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF) had an extraordinary Execitive Committee Meeting this weekend in Santo island to discuss some important things related to the sport. One of the most important points from this meeting is that football leagues are finally cleared by the federation to resume in the country. Last week Port Vila’s club Ifira BlackContinue reading “Vanuatu football leagues to resume in July”
Ifira Black Bird asks for federation’s position on resuming football leagues in Port Vila
Unlike some countries like Fiji and Papua New Guinea, football leagues in Vanuatu still do not have a scheduled date to resume. Despite being cleared to resume since last month, football activities have not resumed yet. The current situation of the sport in the country begins to annoy the clubs. Ifira Black Bird recently askedContinue reading “Ifira Black Bird asks for federation’s position on resuming football leagues in Port Vila”
Football activities suspended in Vanuatu
Following another Football Associations all over the Pacific, Vanuatu is another country that is set to suspended all its football activities for a period of 30-days as it was informed by Vanuatu Football Federation due COVID-19 concerns. All Member Associations scheduled activities are suspended, as well the National Team camp that was training in orderContinue reading “Football activities suspended in Vanuatu”
Jared Clark receives VFF support to obtain Ni-Vanuatu citizenship
Recently, Oceania Football Center presented to the public Jared Clark, an Australian football player that has the possibility to represent Vanuatu national team internationaly. The 22-year-old player is close to obtain his Ni-Vanuatu citizenship, but the process is not so easy and takes its time. Oceania Football Center investigated and learned that Clark recently receivedContinue reading “Jared Clark receives VFF support to obtain Ni-Vanuatu citizenship”
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