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Gear handed out in Solomons

17 November 2010
Gear handed out in Solomons

A series of workshops for Just Play – an OFC initiative designed to promote healty living for children aged between six and 12 years – were held in Honiara last month and were greeted with much enthusiasm.The aim of the workshops were to introduce local teachers to Just Play and give them guidelines on how…

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16 November 2010
Overseas players invited to trial

Each of the players are currently based in New Zealand or Australia but are all eligible to represent Fiji.Fiji Football Association (Fiji FA) youth director Rajesh Patel says his aim is to assemble the strongest possible side for the OFC champs, which will be held at Trusts Stadium in Auckland from January 8 to 19….

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16 November 2010
Seongnam win AFC Champions League

The win also has significance for OFC representatives Hekari United. The Papua New Guinea side are on the same side of the draw as the Asian qualifiers and will meet Seongnam in the quarter finals if they can get past hosts Al Wahda in their opening match on December 8. Seongnam’s opener came after a…

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16 November 2010
Amicale keen to look ahead

The Vanuatu team are new to the competition but got off to the perfect start with a shock 1-0 away win against defending champions Hekari United in the opening round. They could not repeat that trick against Lautoka, who have opened their campaign with two wins on the trot, but Chapod felt his side had…

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16 November 2010
Waikato dispatch Phoenix ‘A’

The home side found themselves trailing to a clinically taken Mirjan Pavlovic goal in the 68th minute after a defensive error afforded the striker the opportunity to squeeze the ball past John Fletcher from an acute angle.But Hicks found space in the 84th minute and blasted an equaliser past Reece Crowther much to the delight…

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16 November 2010
Magenta earn bragging rights

Both sides were eager for a win after losing their opening O-League matches but it was Magenta who were able to hold their heads high after the final whistle, edging the closely-fought contest with a 1-0 win.The Stade Numa Daly crowd had to wait for over an hour to see a goal but, when one…

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15 November 2010
Teen fires Hawke’s Bay into top three

Bevin’s treble is the first hat-trick ever scored by a Hawke’s Bay player and makes him the youngest player at 18 years, five months and 28 days of age, to score a hat-trick in the ASB Premiership. The previous record was held by Benjamin Totori who was a day shy of his 20th birthday when…

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15 November 2010
Reaz readies Hekari goalkeepers

To ensure they have a fighting chance against the defending UFL champions and host country representatives on December 8 at Mohammad bin Zayed Stadium, Hekari are now training full-time and have appointed a new goalkeeping coach to work with their squad. The plan is to stop the likes of local hero Ismail Matar, and Brazilians…

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14 November 2010
Derby ends in dramatic draw

Waitakere took the lead through Fijian striker Roy Krishna with just under ten minutes remaining and it looked like they had done enough to earn all three points when the clock ticked over into injury time.But City had other ideas and were rewarded for their never-say-die attitude when midfielder Alex Feneridis smashed a low volley…

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14 November 2010
Waitakere United 1-1 Auckland City

The round’s other three games all took place on Saturday, Hekari United beating Koloale 4-0 and Magenta and Lautoka both posting 1-0 wins, over Tefana and Amicale respectively.The starting line-ups:Waitakere United: 1. Danny ROBINSON, 2. Jason ROWLEY, 3. Aaron SCOTT, 4. Tim MYERS, 6. Jack PELTER, 7. Martin BULLOCK, 8. Chris BALE, 10. Allan PEARCE,…

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