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Cook Islands confirm squad for Oceania Qualifiers 

4 March 2022
Cook Islands confirm squad for Oceania Qualifiers 

The Cook Islands have called on players based in New Zealand, Australia and England, in addition to talent from their own domestic league, for this month’s Oceania Qualifiers in Qatar.   Coach Alan Taylor has included eight players in his group who play club football outside of the Cook Islands, along with a selection from local…

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3 March 2022
Familiar names head up Vanuatu’s group for Qatar

Veteran internationals Kensi Tangis and Brian Kaltak headline a 25-strong Vanuatu men’s squad named to take part in this month’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ OFC preliminary competition in Qatar.   Auckland City FC defender Kaltak will wear the captain’s armband in his third World Cup qualifying campaign, joining Australia-based players Jared Clark and Mitch Cooper,…

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2 March 2022
Cook Islands embrace underdog tag ahead of Oceania Qualifiers 

As the only unranked nation attending the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ OFC preliminary competition, Cook Islands head coach Alan Taylor says he’s happy for his squad to remain under the radar ahead of their attempt to qualify through as Oceania’s representative for the intercontinental play-off.  The Cook Islands have been drawn in Group A…

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1 March 2022
LIVESTREAM | Group A | Cook Islands vs Tahiti
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1 March 2022
New Zealand’s Annalie Longo is ALL IN

A key part of the ALL IN: OFC Women’s Football Strategy 2027 launched last year was to establish a Women’s Development Officer in every OFC Member Association. With that goal now achieved, we sit down to learn a little more about each of the women driving the growth of women’s football in our region.     Current…

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New Zealand
28 February 2022
Australian tests await Solomon Islands en route to Oceania Qualifiers

Solomon Islands men’s national team coach Felipe Vega-Arango is relying on a flying visit to Australia to provide his squad with some much-needed match fitness ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ OFC preliminary competition in Qatar.   With the Telekom S-League having concluded in November last year, and February’s planned Solomon Islands President’s Cup…

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25 February 2022
New Caledonia host talent identification games

Fédération Calédonienne de Football last week provided the opportunity for 64 women to put their best foot forward ahead of the OFC Women’s Nations Cup which is set down for later in 2022.  The four-day event marked the start of New Caledonia’s preparations for the tournament, with the ultimate goal of gaining qualification for the…

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New Caledonia
23 February 2022
Wacalie hopes adversity will steel New Caledonia for Oceania Qualifiers

It’s been six months since premier domestic league action took place in New Caledonia, but national men’s head coach Dominique Wacalie is banking on his side’s ability to ignore the obstacles being a key to their success at next month’s FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament. New Caledonia competitions were put on hold in September last…

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23 February 2022
Oceania competitions wrap – February 23

A draw for high-flying AS Dragon in Tahiti, while Lautoka bounce back in style and Suva remain unbeaten in Fiji. Check out a wrap of the action from the two premier competitions currently running in Oceania. In Tahiti’s Ligue 1 Vini ladder leaders AS Dragon had to settle for a 3-3 draw with AS Pirae…

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OFC Competitions
22 February 2022
Papua New Guinea’s WDO Margaret Aka is ALL IN

A key part of the ALL IN: OFC Women’s Football Strategy 2027 launched last year was to establish a Women’s Development Officer in every OFC Member Association. With that goal now achieved, we sit down to learn a little more about each of the women driving the growth of women’s football in our region.     Former…

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Margaret Aka