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U-20s put in hard yards

27 October 2010
U-20s put in hard yards

The side is training under the custodianship of caretaker coach Noel Wagapu, who is taking care of the team until a fulltime coach is appointed.He is putting the squad through their paces three times a week, including mid-week trial matches each Wednesday. The other training days are Monday and Friday.“The team is continuing to address…

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27 October 2010
Shortlists for awards revealed

FIFA and France Football have today announced the names of the players and coaches on the shortlists for these awards (see below), and the final decisions will be made by the captains and head coaches of the men’s and women’s national teams as well as by international media representatives selected by France Football.The winners will…

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27 October 2010
Blues boss off to good start

The Fijian champions defeated a heavily-favoured Koloale FC side 2-1 at Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara thanks to a double from Australian import Matthew Mayora.The new man in charge was happy with how his side played and was pleased to see them adopt a ruthless streak.“We had only two good chances and took them both,”…

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26 October 2010
Savusavu move towards promotion

The national premier football league champions defeated super premier side Nasinu 1-0 in the first match of the promotion/relegation series on Sunday at Subrail Park in Labasa. A 25th-minute goal by Taniela Levea proved to be the match winner for Savusavu, who held strong in the second spell to deny Nasinu an equaliser.A heavy afternoon…

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26 October 2010
TFA Cup up for grabs

This season’s tournament is made up of four divisions, Premier, 1st Division, Women and Under 12 Division with trophies and great prizes to be battled for.The introduction of Under 12 division for both girls and boys is to cater for the increasing numbers in participation as a result of the OFC grassroots program “Just Play”…

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26 October 2010
Programme spreads in Solomons

Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) special projects manager Phillip Ohoto’ona, who is supervising the programme, says the necessary groundwork has been completed and the federation is moving ahead with the roll out.A meeting was held last week with representatives from the schools that have been identified to participate in the programme and the discussions were…

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26 October 2010
Title chases take shape

In the women’s league, three teams are now in the running for the fourth and final play-off spot. Fagasa Youth and Tafuna Jets are tied in fourth on 10 points after both moving up a place because of their latest wins.But Fagasa hold a big advantage due to their vastly superior goal difference. They have…

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23 October 2010
Auckland start with win

But it was a far-from-flawless performance and co-coaches Aaron McFarland and Ramon Tribulietx have plenty to work on before City’s next Group B encounter against local rivals Waitakere United on November 14.First-half goals to Adam McGeorge, All White David Mulligan and striker Daniel Koprivcic were enough to dispose of Magenta, who performed admirably in the…

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23 October 2010
Amicale, Lautoka find form on the road

In Honiara, Australian import Matthew Mayora put Lautoka ahead in the 16th minute to silence the 10,000 plus fans at Lawson Tama Stadium. Ten minutes later he grabbed a brace to leave the 2009 finalists reeling. But Koloale clawed their way back with a goal to Ian Paia in the 35th minute, assisted by Jeffery…

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22 October 2010
Media Statement

“Following the decision made by the FIFA Ethics Committee on 20 October 2010 to temporarily suspend OFC President Reynald Temarii, OFC welcomes the opportunity for Mr Temarii to be able to present his case to the FIFA Ethics Committee in respect to the alleged breach of the FIFA Code of Ethics. OFC will continue to…

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