Joseph S. Blatter held a round table with journalists from the main press agencies on 7 May 2008. Ahead of the forthcoming FIFA Congress (29-30 May 2008), the FIFA President explained why in his opinion the so-called '6+5' rule, which will be discussed at the Congress, is crucial to the future of...

Waitakere United have confirmed that former All White skipper Danny Hay has a fracture in his ankle and is an unlikely starter for the crucial O-League final return leg at Trusts Stadium this Sunday. The Waitakere captain picked up the injury in the New Zealand Football Championship Grand Final...

AUCKLAND - Waitakere United are calling on the wider football community for support when they tackle Kossa FC in the O-League final second leg on Sunday’s and offering free entry to the season finale in return. Waitakere trail Solomon Islands side Kossa FC 1-3 after the Honiara leg a...

  PORT MORESBY - Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Technical Director Jim Selby has challenged attendees at his Coaching Instructors course to channel their enthusiasm, passion and willingness to identify the next wave of coaching talent in Papua New Guinea. Selby recently completed a...

PORT MORESBY - Three more Papua New Guinea players have secured contracts to play in the newly established Queensland State League soccer competition. They are Leana Geno, Tau Winnie and Ila Ilatia Jr, all from Gelle Hills franchise in the Telikom-sponsored National Soccer League (NSL)...

HONIARA - The Super Eight competition is under way in Honiara with Makuru and Uncles getting off to perfect starts in their respective groups. The top two teams in each pool will continue into the semi-final and finals which will be played on an elimination system. HFA has to produce three teams...

SUVA - NI-Vanuatu import Joseph Nimariau was the toast of the Suva side as they dumped Ba 2-1 in the New World National Football League at the National Stadium on Sunday. The win saved Suva’s season and has seen the Whites qualify for the Super Six Series. Suva joins Lautoka, Labasa,...

TAHITI - AS Manu Ura capped off a memorable season in Tahiti's Division Federale after successfully defending the title it won last season heading off strong competition from AS Tefana, AS Dragon and AS Temanava. Manu Ura's superiority in Division Federale was supported by its participation in...

NOUMEA - AS Mont Dore has won the Coupe de Nouvelle Caledonie after a comprehensive 3-0 victory over holders and Super Ligue Nestle rivals AS Lossi at Stade Numa Daly at the weekend. It was a poignant victory for AS Mont Dore after they suffered the ignominy of a 1-0 defeat against AS Lossi in...

NOUMEA - Federation Caledonienne de Football (FCF) U-13 and U-16 Women's Championships were concluded with Paita FC and AS Wetr taking out the honours in both age groups. The popularity of women's football in the French-speaking territory has hit a new high since the inclusion of a New Caledonia...