Japan had been pencilled in to stage the Club World Cup by FIFA but the country’s suitability to host such an event was thrown into doubt following the Tohoku earthquake,…
The talented duo beat off the challenge of a raft of Oceania’s finest players to receive the accolades and were announced as winners at the 2010 New Zealand Football Awards…
A match official trio will also fly the flag for Oceania at the prestigious event, which takes place in Germany from June 26 to July 17. Fijian referee Finau Vulivuli…
The Kurukuru touched down at Honiara’s Henderson Airport to the cheers of fans, more than 200 of which had turned out to greet the team. Thousands more lined the streets…
Joseph S. Blatter made these announcements following meetings with Japan’s prime minister, Naoto Kan, the country’s minister for sports, education, culture, science and technology, Yoshiaki Takaki, and the president of…
Against all expectations, the Solomon Islands were 4-1 down shortly after the halftime interval but produced some typical Kurukuru flair in the second spell to dash Tahiti’s hopes and book…
Tahiti needed a penalty shoot-out to finally overcome New Zealand after a thrilling 3-3 extra-time draw while the Kurukuru had no such trouble in their comprehensive 13-1 victory over Vanuatu.There…
Tahiti – Solomon Islands Match Summary click hereThe Solomon Islands had won the last three Oceania championships in a row and were heavy favourites going into this winner-takes-all clash, despite…
New Zealand – Vanuatu Match Summary click hereGoalkeeper David Plowright, who has acted as understudy to Elias Billeh for the majority of the tournament, stepped from the shadows to become…
New Caledonia – Fiji Match Summary click hereBoth sides had disappointing days yesterday – Fiji being denied a passage to the semi-finals by New Zealand’s victory over Vanuatu and New…