NOUMEA: The New Caledonian division d'honneur premier league championship came to a close with the crucial final round last weekend. Needing a win to secure a top three position for the final four playoff series, Poum were unable to cause an upset over league leaders Magenta in their last match...

OFC Auckland: At the 18th OFC Ordinary Congress held today at the Stamford Plaza Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand, the election of a new OFC president and FIFA vice president took place. The two candidates for the presidency were Mr Tautulu Roebeck of Samoa and Mr Reynald Temarii of Tahiti. The...

ASA: The Australian men's Futsal squad will take on Japan this week in a series of practice matches in preparation for the upcoming OFC Futsal Championship.Australia's elite indoor players have been brought into camp as National Coach Scott Gilligan and Technical Advisor Mauricio Marques begin...

FIFA: The next FIFA Confederations Cup will be played in Germany from 15 to 29 June 2005 in full accordance with the coordinated international match calendar approved by the FIFA Congress. The proposed dates for the competition gained the backing of the Organising Committee for the FIFA...

OFC Auckland: The referee exchange programme between the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will continue in April at the AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Japan.Three Australian match officials have been appointed by the OFC to officiate in...

Players seeking naturalisation with no clear connection to country - ineligible to represent national teamsFIFA Zurich: Following a decision passed by the Emergency Committee, any players who assume a new nationality without having a clear connection to that country will not be eligible to play...

OFC: Due to the late withdrawals of Fiji and Vanuatu, the dates for the 2004 OFC Under 19 Women's Tournament have been revised in agreement with the remaining teams and host association. The new dates are now 20-24 April 2004 with the tournament retaining a single round robin format, but now over...

NZS: New Zealand Soccer has accepted with pleasure an invitation to send an U15 Boys National Team to Italy to take part in an annual International Tournament in May this year, alongside some of the world's glamour clubs.The invitation to the prestigious tournament will provide a world-class...

HONIARA: The star studded JP Su'uria team is carving up the opposition in the newly formed S'League after consecutive wins over Systek Kingz and Real Reds last week. Those wins elevated the side to top place on the points table with Wantoks.National reps Commins Menapi and youngster Alick Maemae...

PORT VILA: The year 2004 marks 70 years of football, or soccer, been played in Vanuatu and official celebrations to celebrate this milestone is being planned by the Vanuatu Football Federation.Vanuatu Football was officially founded through the Port Vila Football League which was the only...