Ivan Vicelich and Shane Smeltz were the chief destroyers for New Zealand after the Kiwis ground out an important 2-0 victory against a physical and competitive Fiji team here at Churchill Park, Lautoka, today. But New Zealand didn't have it all their way with Fiji contributing much ...

OFC Media will provide live text updates from Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji, from 4:00pm (FT)/5:00pm (NZT) as this OFC Nations Cup/2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Qualifier gets underway later today. LIVE UPDATES: 0' - the starting line-ups have been named for this afternoon's...

Fiji coach Juan Carlos Buzzetti believes his team can put a week of controversy behind them and emerge shock victors in today's OFC Nations Cup/2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Qualifier at Churchill Park, Lautoka, this afternoon. The wily Uruguayan says his team has all the motivation it...

All Whites captain Tim Brown has described the postponement of Saturday’s FIFA World Cup match against Fiji as a “hugely disappointing” but is confident his side has the character to lift itself again for Wednesday’s scheduled return leg in Lautoka. New Zealand Football Chief Executive Graham ...

When the All Whites board the plane following their upcoming 2008 OFC Nations Cup and 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ clash with Fiji they will have a pair of giant reminders of the torrid battle joining them on the flight home.  Brothers Osea Vakatalesau and Peni Finau will depar...

The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is pleased to announce media activity for Fiji FA and New Zealand Football (NZF) prior to Wednesday’s OFC Nations Cup/2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Qualifier at Churchill Park, Lautoka.  The Fiji FA is pleased to advise all media that a pr...

The Thai Airways All Whites have been reduced to playing an inter-squad game on the day they were suppose to open their campaign for a place at the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Six players from New Zealand Football Championship clubs Auckland City and Waitakere United helped make up the numbers in the...

Simione Tamanisau waved goodbye to his team-mates at Nadi International Airport last week a broken hearted man.   Denied a visa by the New Zealand Government because of family links to the Fiji military – Tamanisau accepted the decision with calm dignity before he retur...

2010 FIFA World Cup™ FIFA cancels New Zealand v. Fiji 2010 FIFA World Cup preliminary match The Bureau of the Organising Committee for the FIFA World Cup™ today confirmed the cancellation of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, OFC preliminary competition match between New Zealand ...

Regarding the status of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ qualifying match between New Zealand and Fiji scheduled to be played at North Harbour Stadium, Auckland on Saturday, 13 October 2007.  FIFA has advised they are disappointed with the decision of the New Zealand Government...