Women’s football is making a steady return in the Pacific following the enforced break due to the coronavirus pandemic. Samoa’s Savai’i 7 Aside tournament will get underway on Saturday, August 1 with a range of age-groups taking part from…
OFC has launched a Women’s Football Capacity Building Programme. The multi-faceted programme is aimed at enhancing the sustainability of women’s football in the Pacific, while building stronger communities within the OFC football family. Phase one of the project is…
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Opportunities crucial for women’s football advancement
Apr 20, 2020, 3:55 PM 0
Providing continued exposure to the top level of women’s football is one of the most valuable ways to help grow the game in Oceania. Emma Evans has been the Women’s Development Officer for OFC for a year and believes…
The recent announcement of the intention to expand the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ to 32 teams has piqued the interest of young women across Oceania. Although the exact allocation of World Cup berths is yet to be determined, for…
FIFA media release – FIFA Council unanimously approves the expansion of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ to 32 teams Next edition of the tournament in 2023 to be played with eight groups of four teams Ongoing bidding process to…
The Fiji U-19 women’s team has started its preparations for the OFC U-19 Women’s Championship which is scheduled to kick-off in the Cook Islands next month. The Sunil Kumar coached side got their campaign underway with trials, which were…
New Zealand captain Ali Riley has left Chelsea Women after a single season to join Bayern Munich, becoming the second Kiwi to sign with the German giants following Sarpreet Singh. View this post on Instagram Welcome…
Emma Evans is a familiar face on the New Zealand football scene having spent the past three years developing the women’s game with Capital Football. However, communities across the Pacific should get used to seeing her on their shores…
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Football Ferns to play Wales
Mar 8, 2019, 11:23 PM 0
The Football Ferns will play World No 29 Wales in their final build-up game for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. The Tom Sermanni coached team, who last week competed in the Cup of Nations in Australia, managing…
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Cup of Nations proves fruitful for Ferns
Mar 7, 2019, 12:21 PM 0
A series of milestones marked the Football Ferns first outing for 2019, at the inaugural Cup of Nations in Australia, as they build up to the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019. The side were joined by hosts Australia,…