OFC Stars of Tomorrow launches

6 April 2021

Young footballers around the Pacific have the chance to develop their skills by participating in the OFC’s Stars of Tomorrow social media campaign. A series of videos will be posted on OFC’s social media platforms kicking off with an educational Skills Challenge every Tuesday in April on juggling, running with the ball, passing and shooting. …

1 April 2021

Fiji women combine for capacity building programme

Twenty-one women across Fiji’s Southern Division participated in the OFC’s Women’s Capacity Building Programme workshop from March 30-31 in Vatuwaqa. The aim of the programme is to develop personal and professional skills of women in Pacific Island communities who are interested in working or volunteering in football. The two-day event was facilitated by Lavenia Yolovi,…

1 April 2021

OFC strengthens Safeguarding commitment in landmark webinar

A momentous OFC-FIFA Guardians Safeguarding in Football Orientation Webinar has successfully concluded with participants from nine OFC Member Associations, OFC staff and FIFA Development Office – Oceania all participating. The virtual webinar was staged in four parts where key speakers Kathryn Leslie, FIFA’s Head of Safeguarding and Child Protection, Gloria Viseras, FIFA Senior Event Safeguarding…

Fatma Samoura

1 April 2021

Host cities confirmed for FWWC 2023

The host locations for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 have been confirmed. Nine host cities and 10 stadiums across Australia and New Zealand to welcome the world’s best players and football fans in 2023 Opening match to take place in Auckland and Sydney to host final Australia and New Zealand to host one semi-final…

FIFA Women's World Cup 2023

30 March 2021

American Samoa varsity leagues crown winners

Samoana High School claimed the Junior Varsity and Varsity titles in American Samoa’s schoolboys competition during the weekend. Played at Pago Park Soccer Stadium, Samoana’s Junior Varsity team won their final 4-1 over Nu’uuli Vocational Technical High School, while the Varsity side beat Leone High School 2-0. Junior Varsity players are 14 to 16 years…

American Samoa

29 March 2021

OFC leaders gather to host Football Division workshop

The Oceania Football Confederation hosted an internal four-day workshop between March 24-29 at Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland, to review the Football Division’s activities and plan for 2021. OFC General Secretary Franck Castillo and Chief of the Football Division Patrick Jacquemet provided organisational updates, while twelve staff members from various departments delivered presentations and offshore…

FIFA

26 March 2021

Emergency Programme redesign undergoes testing

The redesign of the OFC Just Play Emergency Programme resources has reached the testing phase of its development journey. The Just Play team in Fiji have played a pivotal role in responding to natural disasters around the Pacific, including Tropical Cyclone Winston in Fiji, the volcanic eruption in Ambae, Vanuatu and flooding in India. With…

Ambae

25 March 2021

Q&A with Gilles Tavergeux

Gilles Tavergeux was elected as the new President of Federation Caledonienne de Football (FCF) late last year, which represents a new era in New Caledonia. The retired policeman, who was a goalkeeper in his playing days, caught up with OFC Media and spoke about what the future holds for football in the archipelago. What is…

Gilles Tavergeux

23 March 2021

Team Wellington earn national honours

Team Wellington claimed their third national league title in New Zealand when they beat Auckland City FC 4-2 in a thrilling encounter. Sunday’s ISPS Handa Men’s Premiership 2020-2021 finale at North Harbour Stadium marked the end of the current format of the league, which has undergone major changes that will kick in shortly. Auckland City…

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