Check out the highlights below from Tiki Toa’s first win, 12-8, against Spain at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup. CLICK HERE TO WATCH Courtesy of FIFA
We sat down with Emma Evans our fierce lead of our women’s football strategy to gain her insight on the importance of Education in football.
Tiki Toa kick off their FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2021 campaign today in Moscow, Russia. The Tahitian side will play in the opening match of the tournament at 3.00pm (MSK time)/12.00am (NZT) against United Arab Emirates (UAE) followed by Spain and Mozambique on Saturday and Monday. The 16-team tournament will run from August 19…
All community football and futsal activity in New Zealand is suspended this weekend (August 21-22). The decision follows the government’s move to Alert Level 4 for at least the next three days and seven days in Auckland after a community case of COVID-19 was discovered. The suspensions include National League, Chatham Cup and NZ Football…
Brian Kaltak is inches away from becoming Vanuatu’s first ever footballer to play in a FIFA Club World Cup. The 2021 OFC Champions League was cancelled due to the various COVID-19 restrictions across OFC’s Member Associations, meaning no matches were played. As a result, OFC’s Executive Committee nominated a representative from the Confederation based strictly on sporting merit principles, the representative being Auckland…
The Fiji Football Association (FFA) conducted their first four-day virtual workshop for women’s coaching capacity building this week. While football activity remains on hold in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the initiative was put together as an opportunity for coaches to upskill during lockdown. The workshop was facilitated by Fiji National Women’s…
The Company: WHO ARE WE? Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is the umbrella organisation of the national football associations within Oceania. Located at St John’s in Auckland, New Zealand, OFC has 11 Member Associations which it supports financially and logistically through various programmes. OFC is the smallest of the world’s six Confederations but is an active…
Since a young age, Christchurch’s Meikayla Moore has shown great promise both as a footballer and a future leader. Called up as a 16-year-old in 2012, Moore simultaneously played the U-20 and U-17 OFC Women’s Championships in Auckland, New Zealand before earning a call-up to the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Azerbaijan later that same…
Fiji facilitated a virtual women’s capacity building workshop this week. While football activity continues to remain on hold, the Fiji Football Association conducted a four-day workshop for 25 female coaches from tier one and two of the Digicel Women’s Super League. Guest speakers included OFC instructors Alejo Leguizamon and Andy Hedge, and FIFA Technical Consultant…
August 8 marks international Safer Sport Day and OFC are joining International Safeguards for Children in Sport in their aim to raise awareness of safeguarding. There are eight safeguards that should be in place by any organisation working with children in sport while encouraging organisations to “take the pledge” and commit to improving safeguarding in their…