SABUTU&039;S TWO GOALS SECURE NCC WIN FOR UCIWAI

Kriz Signs Uciwai have been crowned NCC champions after star striker Waisake Sabutu’s two goals secured a 2-1 win over Grace Homebuilders United in the final at post Fiji stadium. The national representative was in superb form as he powered in a thunderbolt of a shot in the opening minutes before heading in the winner…

The two heavyweights of OFC football will battle for bragging rights at Fred Taylor Park in Auckland tomorrow as Waitakere United take on Auckland City in round 10 of the NZFC. Current O-League champions Waitakere are fresh from a 9-1 trouncing of bottom placed Canterbury United in last weeks NZFC match-up, but will head into…

From Zurich to Auckland, the medical world needs to collaborate for advancements in football. That was the message from FIFA’s Chief Medical Officer Professor Jiri Dvorak tonight as the Adidas Sports Medicine Centre in Auckland was inaugurated into the FIFA family. The medical centre based in St John’s, became one of only six medical clinics…

PORT VILA – Vanuatu Olympic Games coach Philemon John has named a forty two strong squad for a training camp ahead of the OFC Olympic Games Men’s Qualifying Tournament in March. The squad features a raft of players with age-group or senior international experience with the mercurial Francois Sakama the star turn. Sakama – currently…

New Zealand-based Osea Vakatalesau has joined the Fiji under-23 Olympic squad which leaves for Australia on Sunday for a four-match tour. The former Ba marksman’s return will be welcome news for Juan Carlos Buzzetti and his side who suffered a major setback in their preparation for the OFC Men’s Olympic Qualifier’s when two weeks ago…

Oceania begins its qualification process for the 2008 Olympic Games Men’s Football Tournament with a six team competition scheduled for March and hosted by Fiji in the football-mad provinces of Ba and Lautoka. Host nation Fiji will be joined by Cook Islands, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu in the race for…

PORT VILA – Vanuatu begins its OFC Olympic Games Men’s Football Tournament preparations this week as a 42-strong squad is assembled in the nation’s capital under the watchful eye of new coach John Philemon. Philemon and assistant coach Ephraim Kalorib are best known for their work with the Vanuatu U-12 national selection that won the…

Football is experiencing rejuvenation in New Caledonia with the fortunes of the territories national team capturing the imagination. following its gold medal winning performance at the XIII South Pacific Games in Samoa last year and excellent form in the OFC Nations Cup/2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Qualifiers Stage 2 against Fiji. Off the pitch…

The two remaining spots in the National Club Championship finals will be determined today following a meeting  of the Fiji Football Association protest committee. The Fiji FA has received two protests one each in the north and the west after the respective playoffs on Sunday. In the west Flying Arrows of Ba lodged a protest against Islands…

Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) has rescheculed New Zealand’s 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Fiji. The All Whites (New Zealand) will now face Fiji at the Toleafoa JS Blatter Football Fields, in Apia, Samoa on Monday, June 23, 2008. Originally the fixture was scheduled to be played in Auckland on October 13, 2007 at Mt…