OFC Pro League teams confirmed

29 October 2025

The eight teams competing in the inaugural OFC Pro League have been confirmed, ahead of the league’s kick off in January, 2026. Representing seven nations from across the region, the eight clubs will make history in the first-ever professional football league in Oceania, promising to take football in the Pacific to new heights, both on…

28 October 2025

OFC Match Officials Ready to Represent Oceania at the FIFA U-17 Men’s World Cup 2025™

After two weeks of intense preparation in Auckland, a team of Oceania’s elite match officials are set to take their place on the global stage at the FIFA U-17 Men’s World Cup 2025™ in Qatar. Leading the group’s high-performance training is Alejo Pérez Leizamón, FIFA Fitness Instructor and OFC High Performance Coach, who expressed pride…

26 October 2025

Young Ferns depart FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup™ with loss to Zambia

New Zealand have made an early exit at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2025™, following a 0-4 defeat to Zambia in their final group stage match. Requiring a win to keep their tournament hopes alive, the Young Ferns failed to fire in Rabat, and were sunk by a quartet of Zambian goals. The…

26 October 2025

Samoa leave FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2025™ with heads held high

Samoa have exited the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2025™ at the group stage, following a 4-0 defeat to Nigeria in Rabat. Just as in their previous defeats to France and Canada, Samoa fought bravely but struggled to match it with the African representatives. Three of the four goals came in the first 34…

23 October 2025

Young Solomon Islands stars join Auckland FC through OFC Placement Programme

National Solomon Islands team players Rovu Boyers and Gordon Iro have made history as the first footballers from their country to participate in the OFC Placement Programme, marking a milestone for Pacific football development. Their professional training placements have been made possible through collaboration with Auckland FC, the newly established yet rapidly ascending professional club…

23 October 2025

Young Football Ferns fall 4-1 to South American Champions

New Zealand has been beaten 4-1 by South American champions Paraguay in their second match at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2025™ in Morocco. The Young Ferns were determined to stay alive in the Group, while Paraguay needed a win to confirm their first ever semi-final appearance. Paraguay controlled most of the half, pressing…

23 October 2025

Canada prove too strong for Samoa at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Morocco

Canada has booked its place in the knockout rounds of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with a 6-0 win over Samoa in their second Group D game in Morocco. Samoa went into the match hoping to cause more surprises following their impressive effort in an opening 4-2 defeat by France. But the Canadians who…

21 October 2025

Oceania Leaders Represent Region at FIFA Women in Football Leadership Programme

Passionate about levelling the playing field, Ashleigh Cox (Women’s Football Manager, OFC) and Louisa Simmons (Women’s Development Officer, Fiji Football Association), Dr Johanna Wood (New Zealand Football President & OFC Executive Member FIFA Council Member), Moeama Mu-Greig (General Secretary, Tahiti) represented Oceania at FIFA’s Women in Football Leadership Programme, a global platform for women shaping…

20 October 2025

Samoa shine in brave defeat to France while New Zealand fall to Japan

Samoa have produced a remarkable defensive display to hold European heavyweights France to a 4–2 scoreline in their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup opener in Morocco. The French dominated with 61 shots to Samoa’s two, yet the tiny Pacific nation made the most of their chances. Jayde Eldredge (37’) and Makea Leonard (51’) scored Samoa’s…

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