Pressure on Solomon Warriors and Lupe Ole Soaga as second round begins at OFC Champions League 2023 in Vanuatu

2010 champions Hekari United have earned a hard-fought 2-0 win over local hope Ifira Black Bird FC in Group B of the OFC Champions League 2023 in Port Vila. (Photo Credit: Phototek). The Papua New Guinea side scored two second half goals to repel the challenge of the Vanuatu team in front of a vibrant…

AS Pirae have made an emphatic start to their Group B campaign at the OFC Champions League 2023 in Vanuatu with a 3-0 win over Tiga Sport.  The Tahitian qualifiers secured victory over New Caledonia representatives Tiga Sport in Port Vila, scoring all three goals in a first half blitz. AS Pirae fired from the…

Hekari United is looking to uphold a revered legacy when it kicks off its OFC Champions League 2023 campaign against local club Ifira Blackbird in Port Vila, Vanuatu today. Only two clubs in the Pacific – New Zealand’s Auckland City and Ba from Fiji – have played in more OCL tournaments than the Papua New…

Suva FC have proven far too strong for Lupe Ole Soaga in their opening Group A match at the OFC Champions League 2023 in Vanuatu. Two goals in three minutes after a scoreless first half hour provided the catalyst for the Fijian side to stroll to a commanding 6-0 victory against a physical Samoan side…

Auckland City FC recovered from a shock first half deficit to beat Solomon Warriors FC 3-1 in the opening match of the OFC Champions League 2023 in Vanuatu.  A red card five minutes into the second half for Solomon Warriors goalkeeper Timothy Maearasia for a foul in the box on Auckland City striker Angus Kilkolly…