OFC – OFC U-17 CHAMPIONSHIP SET TO GO

The OFC U-17 Championship – Tahiti 2007 will burst into life this afternoon as the race for a place at the FIFA U-17 World Cup – Korea 2007 gets underway against the spectacular backdrop of tropical Tahiti. The opening match of the tournament will pit the fast attacking pace of Fiji against one of the…

The New Zealand U-17 Men’s side kick off their quest for a place at the World Cup later this year when they take on Fiji in the opening game of the Oceania qualifying tournament in Tahiti on Wednesday (kickoff 4.30pm NZT). The winner of this week’s round robin tournament will earn a place at the…

Ba have won through to the 2007 OFC O-League Final tonight after recording a 1-0 win over Tahitian champions AS Temanava at Churchill Park, Lautoka. Tuimasi Manoca’s 72nd minute winner was enough to give Ba their greatest moment in Oceania Football club competition and effectively end AS Temanava’s interest in the O-League. AS Temanava’s second…

All Media requests and requirements for the OFC U17 Championship – Tahiti 2007 will be handled by FTF Media contact Olivier Huc. The TNTV commentator attended the FIFA World Cup – Germany 2006 as a FIFA Media Officer and will be responsible for all media at the Tahiti-hosted tournament. Olivier Huc’s contact details are: phone…

The rescheduled OFC O-League Group B clash between Ba and AS Temanava will be broadcast live by Radio Tarana this evening and will be available on 1386AM in New Zealand or via the Radio Tarana website at www.tarana.co.nz Click on the link `Hear Radio Tarana Live Webcast’ from 1745NZT for live commentary from the match.

Ba will be hoping that the 5000 strong army of supporters that descended on rain-soaked Govind Park yesterday will be able to make the trip south to Lautoka in equally compelling numbers for a game which could yet prove to be Fiji club football’s finest hour. Ba will be anxious to seal their own O-League…

The attractive island location of Tahiti provides the stunning backdrop for the OFC U-17 Championship – Tahiti 2007 with hosts Tahiti and Oceania giants New Zealand favoured to challenge strongly for the title. New Zealand coach and former international striker Colin Tuaa will be confident his youngsters will be ready for the challenge following a…

The O-League Group B match between Ba and AS Temanava at Govind Park, Ba, scheduled for Monday 19th March, 2007, 5pm (Fiji time) kickoff, has been postponed due to a torrential downpour that has rendered the pitch unplayable. The game has been rescheduled for Tuesday 20th March, 2007, in Lautoka, with a 6pm (Fiji time)…

AS Temanava turned up the heat on Fijian champions Ba after they defeated Marist FC 2-1 in a closely contested match in O-League Group B tonight. The victory for the Tahitian champions turns the heat up on Group B leaders Ba who have the luxury of a final home match showdown against Temanava for the…

OFC President Reynald Temarii and FIFA Ambassador Christian Karembeu flew to Tonga to help mark Tonga’s second phase Goal Project groundbreaking ceremony earlier this week. They were joined by the King of Tonga Siaosi Tupou V, Tonga Football Association President Ahongalu Fusimalohi and FIFA Development Officer Glenn Turner alongside representatives and dignitaries from the Tonga…