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Draw confirmed for Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier

23 November 2023
Draw confirmed for Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier

Photo Credit: OFC Media The draw for the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier, has been confirmed today in Auckland, at the OFC Home of Football – Te Kahu o Kiwa. To be held in Samoa from February 7-19, 2024, the tournament will see eight teams competing across two groups, with the winning side…

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22 November 2023
LIVESTREAM | Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier DRAW
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19 November 2023
New Zealand miss out on knockout stages at 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup™ after defeat to Mexico

Photo Credit: Pakawich Damrongkiattisak – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images New Zealand’s adventure at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup™ in Indonesia has come to an end following a 4-0 defeat to Mexico in their final group stage match. Having suffered two defeats in their opening matches, Martin Bullock’s side knew they needed a victory against…

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18 November 2023
New Caledonia end 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup™ Campaign with defeat to Iran

Photo Credit: Pakawich Damrongkiattisak – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images New Caledonia ended their FIFA FIFA U-17 World Cup™ adventure with a 5-0 defeat to Iran in their third and final group stage fixture at the Si Jalak Harupat Stadium in Bandung. Having suffered heavy defeats to England and Brazil respectively, the Oceania side were keen…

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17 November 2023
OFC Social Responsibility team attends the first FIFA Safeguarding Summit in Zurich

Photo Credit: FIFA – OFC Social Responsibility and Legacy Programme Manager Alison Osborne (Second from the right). FIFA’s inaugural Safeguarding Summit was held at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland at the end of last month, with OFC’s Head of Social Responsibility and OFC’s Legacy Manager joining alongside 200 attendees. Safeguarding Officers from across…

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17 November 2023
OFC Referee Workshops Focus on Fitness and Elite Women Pathways

Photo Credit: OFC Media OFC delivered two refereeing workshops in Auckland in November, focusing on both fitness instructor development and women pre-elite referees. The three-day workshops – which ran concurrently at the AUT Millennium facility in Auckland – saw 20 officials participate in a number of practical and theoretical sessions, including a presentation from FIFA…

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16 November 2023
New Zealand suffer second defeat at 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup™

Photo Credit: Photo by Pakawich Damrongkiattisak – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images New Zealand lost 3-1 to European heavyweights Germany in their second group stage match at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup™ in Indonesia. In a tie dominated by the Germans, New Zealand defended resolutely but were undone by three well-worked goals, though did have…

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15 November 2023
Every Child has the Right to Just Play

This week Oceania Football and Member Associations are celebrating the importance of children’s rights through this year’s theme, For Every Child, Every Right in the lead-up to World Children’s Day on November 20th.  November 20 marks the day that the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child in 1954 and…

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15 November 2023
Brazilian flair too much for New Caledonia at FIFA U-17 World Cup™

Photo Credit: Photo by Alex Caparros – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images New Caledonia battled hard but were unable to contain Brazil in their second Group C match, suffering a 9-0 defeat at the 2023 FIFA  U-17 World Cup in Indonesia. Despite showing greater resolve and discipline than in their opening fixture against England, Leo Lopez’s…

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13 November 2023
New Zealand struggle in opening match defeat to Venezuela at 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup™

Photo Credit: Pakawich Damrongkiattisak – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images OFC U-17 Champions New Zealand struggled in their opening fixture at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup against Venezuela, going down 3-0 in Bandung. The South Americans, who finished fourth in the CONMEBOL U-17 Championship earlier this year, were appearing in only their second ever FIFA…

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