KIRIBATI ENJOYING NEW ADVENTURE

For Tarewa FC the the experience of the OFC Youth Festival is more important than the results. Hailing from the small island of Kiribati,with a population of 90,000 the opportunity to travel to New Caledonia for a football tournament amongst nine different countries was too good to pass up. Only one player from the Tarewa…

Match day one of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Youth Festival in Noumea has drawn to a close with teams from New Zealand, Fiji, Vanuatu, and PNG moving forward to the top-eight winners bracket in Match Day Two. Twenty teams containing over 280 kids from nine different countries converged on the fields at Stade Pentecost…

NOUMEA – The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) advises all media that a press conference will be held at Le Meridien Hotel, Noumea, New Caledonia on Sunday June 1 2008 at 11H15 featuring FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter and FIFA General Secretary Jerome Valcke, OFC President/FIFA Vice-President Reynald Temarii, OFC General Secretary Tai Nicholas and Federation…

The OFC Youth Festival has proved a tournament of firsts for Nauti School from Tuvalu. It is the first time the Island nation has particpated in an age group tournament, it is the first time many of the players have left their country and for the three girls in the squad, the youth festival will mark…

The OFC Youth Festival is under way at Stade Pentecost in Noumea with 20 teams from nine different countries competing in the name of spirit and fun. The winner will represent Oceania at the Danon Nations Cup in Paris later this year, but the emphasis on the tournament is enjoyment, making new friends and developing…

The OFC Youth Festival is under way at Stade Pentecost in Noumea with 20 teams from nine different countries competing in the name of spirit and fun. The winner will represent Oceania at the Danon Nations Cup in Paris later this year, but the emphasis on the tournament is enjoyment, making new friends and developing…

SYDNEY – More than1500 delegates, visitors and members of the international media are in Australia for the ‘world parliament’ of football – the 58th FIFA Congress – commencing today in Sydney. Taking up 5300 hotel rooms, the FIFA Congress brings together the decision makers of world football from 208 member nations, representing more member countries…

For most aspiring footballers, playing in a five-a-side match with some of the biggest names in world football is the making of a wild imagination and a beautiful dream. That dream became a reality today for a few lucky participants of the OFC Youth festival who were  chosen to take to the field alongside household names such as Christian Karembeau, Robert Pires,  Bixente Lizarazu,…

 The Telekom National Club Championships are underway in Honiara with the winner earning the honor of representing the Solomon Islands in the 2008/2009 O-League. Kossa and Makuru have both made encouraging starts and the competition looks very tough. Below are match reviews from the first three days of action.  Day One – Saturday 24th May…

La version française est ci-dessous NOUMEA – The excitement is building as the imminent arrival of the FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter draws nearer and the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), Federation Caledonienne de Football (FCF), Paita City Council and the Government of New Caledonia wishes to advise all media of the protocols for accessing this…