The Solomon Islands survived an early scare to establish themselves as both the crowd pleasers and tournament favourites of the OFC Futsal Championships in Suva after a resounding 8-5 win over New Caledonia. New Caledonia got off to the best possible start scoring two goals in the opening eight minutes through Alexandre Rosso and Edouard…
SOLOMON ISLANDS PREVAIL IN GOAL FRENZY
HONIARA – Looking for a live text update service that covers all the big matches in Solomon Islands domestic football? Then look no further than Our Telekom/Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) initiative that brings you every kick of the ball of the National Clubs Championship. The winner of the National Clubs Championship (NCC) qualifies for…
Gregory O’Connor kept New Zealands OFC Futsal Championship dreams alive with the winning goal in their last minute 2-1 win over Vanuatu in the first game of match day two. O’Connor was thrown on as a late sub by New Zealand coach Erkin Osman and he repaid his coach’s faith with a right footed drive into the Vanuatu net…
SUVA – He was lauded as an Oceania football hero in Noumea last week and now Christian Karembeu is championing the fight against HIV/AIDS alongside UNAIDS, Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and the Oceania National Olympic Committees. The former Real Madrid and France international football hero gave his full backing to the Stop HIV Day at…
SUVA – The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) in conjunction with Fiji TV is pleased to advise football fans around the region of broadcast details of the OFC Futsal Championship – Fiji 2008. OFC and Fiji TV have reached an agreement to cover all 21 matches of the championship for broadcasters around the region. Full details…
Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Fiji all got off to perfect starts on Match Day One of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Futsal Championship today at the Vodafone Arena in Suva, Fiji. The three Melanesian teams are now favourites to represent OFC at the FIFA Futsal World Cup in Brazil in September after combining for a…
Kamal Hassan was the toast of Suva tonight as his two late goals propelled Fiji to a 4-2 win over New Caledonia in the final game of the OFC Futsal Championships on match day one. The match was very evenly balanced with both sides making a cautious start, feeling each other out. Alexandre Rosso opened the scoring…
Vanuatu made their presence known at the OFC Futsal Championships with a smashing 6-0 win over Tuvalu in the second game of match day two. Jack Vira Ala opened the scoring in the second minute,added another just after halftime and one before the final whistle to complete his hatrick and a man of the match performance for…
"The perfect way to start the tournament," That was how Solomon Island futsal coach Victor Wai’ia described his sides 5-1 romp over New Zealand in the opening match of the OFC Futsal Championships in Suva. It was an exciting opening to the tournament with an adrenelin pumping opening minute resulting in Elliot Ragamo scoring the tournaments…
If the Tahitian Futsal team are to have success at the OFC Futsal Championships in Suva this week a lot of credit will go to Scott Gilligan, the technical advisor working with the side. Since April of this year, Gilligan and head coach Rani Bea have been living with the squad in a football academy…