Congress confirmed for early next year

The Congress – the most important cog in the governing body’s wheel – is the gathering of Oceania’s football family. With all 11 Member Associations in attendance, the Congress makes decisions relating to OFC’s governing statutes and the methods by which they are implemented and applied.It also approves the annual report and accounts, and holds…

Two goals in the space of four first-half minutes put paid to the gallant African champions, with Goran Pandev and Samuel Eto’o’s clinical strikes providing the foundation for a victory that was later sealed by substitute Jonathan Biabiany.Mazembe, for all their boundless energy, were ultimately outclassed, and yet they did succeed in making an assured…

The Young All Whites have been pooled with Fiji, American Samoa, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu in Group A of the 10-team FIFA World Cup qualifiers beginning on January 8, with the winner of the pool facing the top team from Group B, made up of Tahiti, Cook Islands, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands and Tonga….

George played an integral role in building the foundations of OFC with fellow Scotsman Charles Dempsey and dedicated his life to football, not only in Australia and New Zealand but within the other Pacific Island nations.“OFC is indebted to George Dick and the legacy that he has left in the Pacific region through his hard…

After a determined effort against a classy Al Wahda side in Abu Dhabi was not enough to prevent a 3-0 defeat at the Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium last Wednesday night (local time). A touch of Brazilian class was the difference between the sides as first-half goals from South American pair Hugo and Fernando Baiano took…

The country is one of ten competing in the tournament, which takes place in Auckland from January 8 to 19, and Davani’s young charges will be seeking to follow in the footsteps of the last Papua New Guinea side to have taken part in an OFC tournament.The national women’s team performed well at the OFC…