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Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea ready for semi-finals

26 August 2025
Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea ready for semi-finals

The race to the final of the OFC Men’s U-16 Championship in Honiara has reached its decisive stage, with four sides now just one win away from booking a coveted place in Saturday’s showpiece match, and a place at the FIFA U-17 Men’s World Cup 26™ in Qatar. Tomorrow’s first semi-final pits Group A winners…

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25 August 2025
Oceania Football Confederation and Football Australia strengthen partnership to grow Pacific Football 

The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and Football Australia have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will drive the growth of football across the Pacific and deepen cooperation between the two organisations through to 2029.   The agreement has been signed today at the 2025 Australian Football Leadership Summit in Sydney by OFC President Lambert…

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24 August 2025
New Zealand complete semi-final lineup at OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025

Defending champions New Zealand have stormed into the semi-finals of the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025 in Honiara, thrashing hosts Solomon Islands 8-0 in their most commanding display of the tournament so far. Martin Bullock’s side secured top spot in Group B with a ruthless 20-minute first-half blitz that produced five unanswered goals, effectively ending…

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24 August 2025
New Caledonia defeat Samoa to confirm semi-final spot at OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025

New Caledonia have sealed their place in the semi-finals of the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025 in Honiara with a commanding 5-0 victory over Samoa. Francis Watrone’s side were made to work hard early on, as Isaac Edward, Bevan Jr Kapisi, and Roman Telling all had opportunities for Samoa, with Telling going agonisingly close in…

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23 August 2025
Fiji top Group A thanks to Captain Dau’s double

Fiji have secured top spot in Group A at the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025 with a 2-0 victory over Papua New Guinea at Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara.  Captain Maikah Dau led the way for the Junior Bula Boys with two goals, scoring his second direct free kick goal of the tournament, before adding…

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23 August 2025
Bennett twins lead Tahiti to victory over the Cook Islands

Tahiti have concluded their OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025 group campaign with a 5-0 win over the Cook Islands on the final day of Group A action at Lawson Tama Stadium.  Two goals each from Aronui and Aroarii Bennett inspired Tahiti, maintaining their record of having won at least one game at each edition of…

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22 August 2025
VACANCY | Assistant Accountant

We’re currently looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to support the delivery of OFC’s commercial partnerships and help grow the profile and reach of football across Oceania. Join us in Auckland, New Zealand, as our new Assistant Accountant. An exciting time to join OFC with the launch of the OFC Professional League in January 2026. About The…

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22 August 2025
VACANCY | Procurement & Logistics Officer

We’re currently looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Procurement & Logistics Officer to support the delivery of OFC’s commercial partnerships and help grow the profile and reach of football across Oceania. Join us in Auckland, New Zealand, as our new Procurement & Logistics Officer. An exciting time to join OFC with the launch of the OFC Professional League in…

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22 August 2025
Vacancy | Facilities Coordinator

We are currently looking for a Facilities Coordinator to ensure the smooth operation, upkeep, and welcoming environment of OFC’s facilities. If you’re organised, proactive, and enjoy working in a hands-on role, this could be the perfect opportunity. Join us in Auckland, New Zealand, as our new Facilities Coordinator. About The Role  This role is central to the day-to-day…

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22 August 2025
Solomon Islands referee earns FIFA U-17 Men’s World Cup call-up

The Solomon Islands will be on the global football stage once again, this time through the whistle of one of its finest referees. Ben Aukwai has been named among 27 referees worldwide selected to officiate at the FIFA U-17 Men’s World Cup 2025 in Qatar. The tournament runs from 3–27 November, and will feature the…

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