Minister Stevens Iatika handed over the cheque to VFF chief executive officer Fabien Hoeppe on Monday and is confident that the funds will be used to make a positive impact on the football-mad people of Vanuatu.“I am very happy…
FIFA U-17 World Cup Mexico 2011, Unclassified
Young All Whites dream ended by classy Japan
Jun 30, 2011, 12:00 AM 0
But they can return home with their heads held high after becoming only the second ever New Zealand side to qualify for the knockout stages of the tournament.“It’s disappointing obviously and we were handed a footballing lesson today,” coach…
New Zealand were edged 2-1 in Bochum with a stunning free kick from Aya Miyama in the 68th minute claiming all three points for the Group B seeds.The Ferns now need maximum points against England and Mexico to guarantee…
Members of the 35-strong squad announced earlier this month for a series of friendly matches are taking part in the week-long camp at the Dr Sahu Khan National Football Academy in Ba.A total of 18 players were present on…
FIFA U-17 World Cup Mexico 2011, Unclassified
Kiwis meet Japan in clash of styles
Jun 29, 2011, 12:00 AM 0
The clever Japanese shocked the competition in their complex Group B, topping a section also containing Argentina and France. The Kiwis, for their part, came through as third-place finishers in their group, relying mainly on grit, determination and team…
The Vanuatu international joined up with the Brisbane-based club once again this month after a strong season with Tafea in the National Super League and has not taken long to make his mark.He settled in with an appearance off…
OFC originally planned to use the football tournaments at the Pacific Games in New Caledonia this August/September as part of the qualification process, as had been the case in Samoa four years earlier. But uncertainty around the participation of…
The squad has been based at the Sir John Guise Stadium – built to host the ninth Pacific Games in 1991 – in Port Moresby, where Mune has been carefully putting his charges through their paces. A particular emphasis…
Solomon Islands international Micah Lea’alafa, who starred for the Kurukuru as they won the OFC Futsal Championship in Fiji in May, led the way for the champions, notching a hat-trick in an entertaining final to end Brisolona’s hopes of…
There was a joint celebration at the Estadio Hidalgo in Pachuca on Saturday. Knowing a draw would see them both through, New Zealand and USA – neither one among the exclusive shortlist of the world’s football powers – made…