Thursday, 6th July 2023 marked a momentous day for Brian Kaltak, the Vanuatu team captain and the country’s first professional player. In a grand ceremony held at the State House in Port Vila, Kaltak was awarded the prestigious National Honor Second Class Medal by the Head of State, Nikinike Vurobaravu. This recognition came as aContinue reading “Brian Kaltak receives state honors in Vanuatu”
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Brian Kaltak participates in exhibition match in Port Vila as he celebrates his triumphant return to Vanuatu
Brian Kaltak, renowned Vanuatu international footballer, made a triumphant return to his home country after a long period of absence. Not only did he come back to his homeland, but he also returned as an A-League champion, having played a pivotal role in helping his team, the Central Coast Mariners, secure the prestigious Australian top-tierContinue reading “Brian Kaltak participates in exhibition match in Port Vila as he celebrates his triumphant return to Vanuatu”
“Tasso is on fire”: Vanuatu’s Tasso Jeffrey scores a brace and earns ‘Man of the Match’ award in Australia
In a thrilling match between Gawler Eagles FC and The Cove in South Australia’s State League 2, Vanuatu international Tasso Jeffrey showcased his skills and determination by scoring a brace to secure a crucial victory for his team. Despite recently facing visa issues that resulted in him losing his international duties for the national teamContinue reading ““Tasso is on fire”: Vanuatu’s Tasso Jeffrey scores a brace and earns ‘Man of the Match’ award in Australia”
Ifira Black Bird’s goalkeeper Andreas Duch attends professional training program in Australia
Andreas Duch, the talented goalkeeper for Ifira Black Bird, has embarked on an exciting journey in Australia as he participates in a specialized training program for goalkeepers. Led by the experienced Portuguese goalkeeper coach, Miguel Miranda, the Professional Goalkeeper Tuition offers an incredible opportunity for Duch to refine his skills and learn from one ofContinue reading “Ifira Black Bird’s goalkeeper Andreas Duch attends professional training program in Australia”
Vanuatu: Brian Kaltak returns to his Erakor village victorious
The small village of Erakor in Vanuatu erupted in joy and celebration as Brian Kaltak, the national team captain and recent A-League champion, returned home. Kaltak had made history by leading the Central Coast Mariners to victory in the prestigious Australian league, and his success had turned him into a national hero in his homeland.Continue reading “Vanuatu: Brian Kaltak returns to his Erakor village victorious”
Vanuatu’s win over Mongolia was the first-ever victory against a non-OFC opposition
Vanuatu made history in the world of football with a remarkable victory over Mongolia in the Intercontinental Cup, securing their first-ever win against a non-OFC (Oceania Football Confederation) team. After valiantly battling against Lebanon and India, but falling short, Vanuatu’s national team finally tasted victory in a momentous encounter against Mongolia, winning by a narrowContinue reading “Vanuatu’s win over Mongolia was the first-ever victory against a non-OFC opposition”
Vanuatu: Ifira Black Bird’s Boulet and Tasip to join powerhouse Auckland City
New Zealand’s powerhouse Auckland City FC and current OFC Champions League champions, have made significant moves for upcoming season. They have successfully secured the services of two talented Vanuatu internationals, Timothy Loic Boulet and Jordy Tasip, both of whom previously played for the Vanuatu club Ifira Black Bird FC. The news of these transfers wasContinue reading “Vanuatu: Ifira Black Bird’s Boulet and Tasip to join powerhouse Auckland City”
Vanuatu beats Mongolia on its final match at Intercontinental Cup
Vanuatu’s national football team celebrated a victory in their final game at the Intercontinental Cup in India, defeating Mongolia with a score of 1-0. After experiencing two defeats earlier in the tournament, Vanuatu was determined to end on a positive note and they certainly did. Right from the start, Vanuatu displayed an aggressive playing style,Continue reading “Vanuatu beats Mongolia on its final match at Intercontinental Cup”
Vanuatu penalised with a late goal against India after gallant defensive efforts
In a thrilling encounter between India and Vanuatu at the Intercontinental Cup, the Indian football team emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win. The South Pacific side faced a formidable opponent in India, led by the Croatian manager Igor Stimac, who has the team ranked 63 places above Vanuatu. Both teams were playing their secondContinue reading “Vanuatu penalised with a late goal against India after gallant defensive efforts”
Vanuatu: Vatu, Philip, Chilia and Aru arrive in India for Intercontinental Cup
After hard-fought defeat by 3-1 to Lebanon in their debut match of the Intercontinental Cup, the Vanuatu national team received a boost as their staff members and missing players finally arrived in India on the 11th of June. The delay in their arrival was caused by the unforeseen delays in the granting of their visas,Continue reading “Vanuatu: Vatu, Philip, Chilia and Aru arrive in India for Intercontinental Cup”
