Over the past week the New Caledonian island of Lifou, birthplace to World Cup winner Christian Karembeu, played host to emerging talent from across Oceania and Australia. Teams from New Caledonia, New Zealand and Australia descended on the Loyalty…
Coaching, Development, FIFA, OFC
FIFA & OFC bring coach educators together in Papeete
Apr 6, 2019, 7:35 PM 0
The FIFA/OFC Coach Educators’ Course got underway at Pearl Beach Resort Hotel in Tahiti this morning with a full-house of enthusiastic participants eager to bolster their knowledge. The course brings together participants representing a near-full roster of OFC Member…
Development, FIFA/OFC Women's Football Development Seminar, OFC Technical Development
Bright future for women in Oceania
Mar 29, 2019, 10:52 AM 0
The Oceania Football Confederation aims to increase women participation and have competitive member associations at OFC and FIFA competitions by 2022. OFC Women’s development officer Emma Evans outlined the way forward in her presentation at the FIFA Women’s Football…
OFC Competitions department hosted it’s second COMET workshop for the OFC cluster at its headquarters in Auckland from March 20-22 and was attended by all 11 Member Associations. The workshop was led by Croatian based Analyticom Managing Director Ivaca …
The quality of the coach development opportunities available through New Zealand Football have received a further seal of approval after formal recognition of several courses by the Oceania Football Confederation. To go with the OFC / NZF A and…
2018 OFC Champions League, Development, OFC Technical Development
Jacquemet’s soft spot for Venus
Mar 1, 2018, 7:14 PM 0
OFC Technical Director Patrick Jacquemet was remaining impartial while watching Group C of the OFC Champions League in Auckland but fond ties to Tahiti’s AS Venus has been putting that neutrality to the test. Charged with a broad brief…
A new course has been unveiled in Tahiti with 16 participants taking part in the inaugural Certificat Fédéral de Préparation Athlétique (CPFA) delivered by FTF technical director Patrice Flaccadori last week. The course ran over four days and required…
A recent COMET Cluster Workshop held in Auckland, New Zealand is expected to professionalise football clubs across the Oceania and align them more closely with the Oceania Football Confederation. OFC Competitions Director Chris Kemp said the competition management programme…