The PVFA Independence Cup held in Vanuatu’s capital got to know the second team of Group B of the tournament to proceed to the semi-final. Yatel surpassed Mauwia and Tupuji Imere in the goal difference and granted a spot in the decisive part of the competition. In the Group B, Tafea topped the group withContinue reading “Yatel qualifies for PVFA Independence Cup semi-final despite loss against Mauwia”
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Brian Kaltak: consistency leading Central United’s defense
Vanuatu National Team captain Brian Kaltak had one more very good match for Central United last weekend as he played the entire match helping his winter league’s club to beat Birkenhead United in a hard fought 1-0 victory away from Kiwitea Street. The defender keeps his consistency in the first three matches of the seasonContinue reading “Brian Kaltak: consistency leading Central United’s defense”
Galaxy and Tafea win as PVFA Independence Cup starts in Port Vila
The traditional Independence Cup had kicked-off in Vanuatu’s capital with important matches in the starting matchweek of the competition. Four matches were going to take place in Port Vila Municipal Stadium, but the contest between Mauwia and Yatel were postponed to a date that is still to be determinated. In the Friday, the powerhouse GalaxyContinue reading “Galaxy and Tafea win as PVFA Independence Cup starts in Port Vila”
Luganville: first football match after COVID-19 and TC Harold
Vanuatu was a special case during the COVID-19 pandemic – the country was hit by Harold, a tropical cyclone, during the lockdown forced by COVID-19. Football and all other activities were stopped due the pandemic, but also suffered a major blow from the natural disaster. Luganville’s football venues were heavily affected – the second mostContinue reading “Luganville: first football match after COVID-19 and TC Harold”
Brian Kaltak plays major role in Central United’s win over North Shore United
The Vanuatu National Team captain Brian Kaltak continues to impress in New Zealand as he played the entire match in a hard fought 2-1 win over his Lotto NRFL Premier League side Central United over the current title holders of the league North Shore United. Central comes strong to the season with the likes ofContinue reading “Brian Kaltak plays major role in Central United’s win over North Shore United”
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”
Malampa Revivors’ stars prepare for OFC Champions League in Port Vila
Malampa Reviovors made history recently in Luganville where they hosted the Group B of the 2020 OFC Champions League; the current Ni-Vanuatu national champions qualified for the first time ever for the knock-out stage of the regional tournament as they topped the group beating Lae City from Papua New Guinea and having draws in theContinue reading “Malampa Revivors’ stars prepare for OFC Champions League in Port Vila”
Brian Kaltak: ready for a chance outside Oceania
Vanuatu has always produced very talented players throughout its footballing history; players such as Richard Iwai, Moise Poida and Etienne Mermer have helped Vanuatu achieve various successes in the past – as their win against New Zealand at 2004 OFC Nations Cup. The three former players mentioned above are still active in football today, butContinue reading “Brian Kaltak: ready for a chance outside Oceania”
Brian Kaltak selected in ‘Team of the Season’of New Zealand top-league
A fantastic season of Brian Kaltak is proven by the records the Vanautu internatinal achieved in the 2019/20 season in the New Zealand top-league ISPS Handa Premiership. Kaltak scored two goals in the process helping his side, the mighty Auckland City, to win once again the most important football league of New Zealand and theContinue reading “Brian Kaltak selected in ‘Team of the Season’of New Zealand top-league”
Brian Kaltak crowned national champion in New Zealand top-league
The Ni-Vanuatu international Brian Kaltak helped his side Auckland City in New Zealand to top the ISPS Handa Premiership – the top-tier of football in the country. The defender scored two goals in the process to be an important part of Auckland City glory in the season. The Erakor Golden Star product also helped AucklandContinue reading “Brian Kaltak crowned national champion in New Zealand top-league”
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