The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is pleased to announce iAthletic and Umbro as Official Match Official Partners of the OFC Professional League for the 2026 season.
As part of the partnership, iAthletic and Umbro will provide match official and staff uniforms for the inaugural OFC Professional League season, supporting the professional presentation and operational delivery of the competition.
Under the agreement, iAthletic will supply OFC staff uniforms, while Umbro will supply match official and referee apparel, with all garments featuring official OFC Professional League branding.
In recognition of their support, OFC will deliver a range of commercial and broadcast rights to both brands, including LED signage exposure at selected matches during the 2026 season. Umbro will also receive naming rights integration for the Umbro VAR Centre during Round 1 of the OFC Professional League in Auckland.
OFC Secretary General Franck Castillo said the partnerships were critical to the successful delivery of the league’s inaugural season.
“We are pleased to welcome iAthletic and Umbro as Official Match Official Partners of the OFC Professional League. Their support ensures our match officials and staff are equipped to the highest professional standard and plays an important role in delivering a competition that reflects the future of professional football in Oceania.”
Carl Valeri, Head of Football at iAthletic, said the launch of the league marked a defining moment for the region.
“The launch of the OFC Professional League is a historic moment for football in Oceania. This competition sets a new benchmark for the professional game in the region, iAthletic and Umbro are proud to be part of something that will shape the future of football for players, officials, and fans alike.”
The OFC Professional League brings together leading clubs from across Oceania, providing a high-performance pathway for players and match officials, and strengthening the professional football ecosystem across the region.