Solomon Islands: women’s league close to become a reality

Solomon Islands are very close to have a women’s football league. Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) president William Lai revealed that a proposed league is set to begin in July once football tournaments are cleared to resume in the country. According to Lai, the league must consist of eight to ten teams. The women’s leagueContinue reading “Solomon Islands: women’s league close to become a reality”

Tonga FA launches Heilala Manongi project

The Heilala Manongi project was launched in ‘Eua, one of the most important islands from Tonga. This new project is focused on growing women’s participation in football. According to Tonga FA’s media, hundreds of women and girls were at Malau Field in Angaha to confirm their participation in the Heilala Manongi. That is another greatContinue reading “Tonga FA launches Heilala Manongi project”

Football Ferns will play traditional championship in Europe next year

New Zealand women’s national football team is one of the eight national teams that are going to play the 2020 Algarve Cup in Portugal. The Football Ferns are going to be the only non-european national team in the tournament. Algarve Cup is one of the most traditional football tournaments when it comes to women’s football.Continue reading “Football Ferns will play traditional championship in Europe next year”

New Zealand and Australia want to co-host 2023 Women’s World Cup

The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is the 9th edition of the tournament and the first ever with 32 teams but the host nation is not decided yet. Brazil, Colombia and Japan are also interested on hosting the event. New Zealand and Australia recently announced a partnership to launch a joint Women’s World Cup bid.Continue reading “New Zealand and Australia want to co-host 2023 Women’s World Cup”

Benben wins Women’s Opening Knockout

After two years Vanuatu has a women’s football league again. Nine teams took part of Women’s Opening Knockout, a warm-up tournament that precedes the Premier League. The nine teams were split in two groups. After one month of football, the Opening Knockout is over. Just like it happened last weekend in men’s football, Galaxy wonContinue reading “Benben wins Women’s Opening Knockout”

Thirteen years old footballer died in New Zealand

Aimee Lindsay, 13, died at school after an athletics training earlier this week. She collapsed in front of other students. She was in the 8th year at Kamo Intermediate School. The school released a statement saying that it has been found Aimee had an undiagnosed medical condition. Lindsay was a very talented girl. At 10Continue reading “Thirteen years old footballer died in New Zealand”

OFC U16 Women’s Championship finally scheduled

OFC U16 Women’s Championship was originally scheduled to take place in New Zealand between 30 September and 12 October. However a measles outbreak in New Zealand forced Oceania Football Confederation to postpone the tournament. Due to this issue the championship will take place on Tahiti in december and nine teams will fight for a spotContinue reading “OFC U16 Women’s Championship finally scheduled”

Benben United remains unbeaten in Women’s Opening Tournament

BY CHARLES HAKWA Benben United have put themselves at the top of group A. Coming from a 7-0 and 6-0 victories over Pango Green Bird and Mauriki respectively, the girls demonstarted volcanic explosion in the field since the team is named after Mount Lombenben volcano where Lake Manaro is. The girls in Blue ended theirContinue reading “Benben United remains unbeaten in Women’s Opening Tournament”