Samoa’s U-17 women’s team gears up for historic FIFA World Cup debut

About Us: The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is the umbrella organisation for national football associations across Oceania, actively engaged in promoting football as a tool for social development. Committed to leaving a positive impact in the communities we serve; OFC delivers award-winning Sport for Development Programs that utilise football to enhance lives across the Pacific…

On World Mental Health Day, communities worldwide unite to highlight the importance of mental wellbeing and access to essential support.  This year, Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) joins the movement with its campaign “Be a Support Player, Play for Mental Health,” championing safeguarding in sport and promoting football’s power to heal, connect, and build resilience. The…

In late September the OFC Goalkeeping C Licence course was held in Suva, Fiji, bringing together 18 goalkeeper coaches from across the Pacific — with a perfect balance of nine men and nine women. The course marked a significant step forward for diversity in football development across Oceania. Among the attendees were standout female goalkeepers…

Auckland United have suffered a heartbreaking 0-1 defeat to Wuhan Jiangda in the opening round of the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup™.  The OFC representatives came close to pulling off a huge upset over the Asian champions, but despite holding their own for much of the contest, conceded a late goal just minutes before the…

Auckland United are preparing to make history tonight when they face China’s Wuhan Jiangda in their opening match of the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup, a fixture that, on paper, may look like a David versus Goliath encounter, but one the Oceania champions are approaching with confidence and belief. Wuhan Jiangda earned their place in…