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Chatham Cup final date changes

16 August 2010
Chatham Cup final date changes

After considering the likely impact on the ground following the North Harbour versus Waikato rugby match on September 4, Glyn Taylor of New Zealand Football says a decision has been made to move the cup final from September 4 to the following weekend, Sunday, September 12.“We held off confirming the venue until after this week’s…

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15 August 2010
Young PNG women to take centre stage

Coach Michael Robinson’s team will meet the unknown quantity of Iran at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday evening local time and can’t wait to begin their campaign.The team got familiar with the floodlit astroturf pitch on a humid night during their official training session and the players enjoyed their first run together at the match…

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15 August 2010
Hat-trick for Kurukuru, hosts claim second

Dickson Kadau’s side concluded the round-robin competition in style with a 21-2 win over Tuvalu which almost matched the tournament record of 23-1 set by the Futsalroos over Samoa back in 1996 when Australia was still part of OFC.Kurukuru sensation Elliot Ragomo showed why he is one of the best in the region, scoring seven…

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15 August 2010
Chatham Cup finalists found

Miramar fought back from an early deficit and the dismissal of their goalkeeper to claim a 2-1 win over North Shore’s East Coast Bays in Wellington on Sunday while 10-man Auckland’s Bay Olympic defeated Caversham 4-1 on penalties in Dunedin after their epic Saturday semi-final finished 3-3 after extra time. Three-time winners Miramar had an…

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15 August 2010
New Zealand 4 New Caledonia 6

Eric Michalak’s side went into the game with only one win from five matches but saved their best till last with an outstanding team effort.Fiji meanwhile were also celebrating as the result lifted them to second place above the Futsal Whites on goal difference.Cedrick Humuni and Caryl Thepinier led the way for New Caledonia with…

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14 August 2010
Fiji 4 Vanuatu 0

With 12 points, the hosts could take second place depending on New Zealand’s result against New Caledonia in the final match of the round-robin competition at Vodafone Arena this evening.Coach Hussein Sahib says he will take the positives out of the tournament and start working towards the World Cup qualifiers next year.“We’re pleased to finish…

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14 August 2010
Match Day 7 Preview

The Solomon Islands take on Tuvalu in the first match at 4:30pm local time before Fiji meet Vanuatu at 6:30pm and New Zealand take on New Caledonia at 8:30pm.All matches will be streamed LIVE online via Oceaniafootball.comHere’s a look at how the teams are looking ahead of the final round of matches:Solomon Islands vs TuvaluThis…

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14 August 2010
Solomon Islands 21 Tuvalu 2

Kurukuru sensation Elliot Ragomo, 19, put away seven goals – six of which came in the first period.It is the third consecutive title for the Solomon Islands, who represented Oceania at the FIFA Futsal World Cup in 2008.Coach Dickson Kadau says today’s results and the performances all week have confirmed they are on the right…

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14 August 2010
Bolivia boys edge out Vanuatu

Vanuatu struggled to contain Bolivia’s fluid forward movements with left back Jelene Waiwai cautioned after just two minutes for a crunching tackle on Bolivia’s pacy Rodrigo Medjido. Bolivia threatened to overrun Vanuatu with both wide players finding space behind the Vanuatu defence, but it was the Oceanian representatives who nearly took a surprise lead when…

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14 August 2010
LIVE action streaming now

To check out the day’s play click here The Solomon Islands take on Tuvalu in the first match at 4:30pm local time before Fiji meet Vanuatu at 6:30pm and New Zealand take on New Caledonia at 8:30pm.The kick off times in countries across the Oceania region are:Fiji, Kiribati, New Zealand, Tuvalu: 4.30pm, 6:30pm and 8:30pmNew…

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