Hienghène Sport and AS Vénus exit Coupe de France with heads held high

Both OFC teams who were in Coupe de France action over the weekend have missed out on a place in the next round after losing to their French-based opponents. New Caledonia’s Hienghène Sport and Tahiti’s AS Vénus lost 2-1 and 3-0 to French fourth-tier sides Olympique Saint-Quentin and ASM Belfort FC respectively. The two sides…

About Us Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is the umbrella organisation of the national Football Associations within the Oceania region. Located at St Johns in Auckland, New Zealand, OFC supports 11 Member Associations and 2 Associate Members strategically, financially, and logistically through tailored programmes to develop and organise football across the South Pacific. OFC is one of the  six Football Confederations recognised…

The 10 nations who will compete to be crowned Oceania’s best U-17 team have learned their group stage opponents following today’s draw for the OFC U-17 Championship 2023.    The latest edition of the tournament will be hosted in Fiji from January 11-28, 2023.   Not only will teams be hunting for regional glory but also global…

The draw for the OFC U-17 Championship 2023 will take place on Friday, October 28 with the competition to be hosted in Fiji from January 11-28 next year.  Ten teams will compete for the right to be crowned OFC U-17 champions, with games split between two venues in Ba and Suva.   The two finalists will…

Football is back in Tonga, Cup winners are decided in American Samoa plus action from New Zealand, Tahiti, Solomon Islands, Tahiti and the Cook Islands all in this week’s Oceania competitions wrap.  Premier football returned to Tonga over the weekend with the resumption of the TFA Major League 2022 Premier Men’s division. Lotoha’apai United FC…

The Oceania Football Confederation celebrated the milestone achievement of the completion of the new Home of Football, with distinguished guests from across the footballing world attending the Inauguration of Te Kahu o Kiwa on Friday, October 21.   The Inauguration, which was delayed due to the travel restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, comes after…

A three-day workshop attended by the General Secretaries/Chief Executive Officers from each of the Oceania Football Confederation’s Member Associations is taking place this week in Auckland.  Held at the OFC Home of Football, the OFC General Secretaries Workshop is the first step in defining the OFC Executive Programme with Member Associations General Secretaries and CEOs,…

Match Schedule and kick-off times confirmed for FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ The much-anticipated match schedule, for the 32-team, ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™, to be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand is now complete. Following Saturday night’s draw in Auckland, kick-off times have now been…

The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, which will see the two confederations work together for the further development of football.  As part of the MoU, both parties undertake to strengthen their cooperation and dialogue, with an aim to develop…

OFC President Lambert Maltock has pledged the region’s unanimous support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino ahead of the elective 73rd FIFA Congress – which takes places in Kigali, Rwanda on March 16, 2023. Speaking at the OFC 28th Ordinary Congress on Friday, October 21 in Auckland, New Zealand, Maltock gave President Infantino the backing of…