Moeaki and Mutukera ready for the world

Tonga’s Folio Moeaki and Solomon Islands’ Bernard Mutukera are looking forward to making their FIFA competition debuts after being selected in Tahiti referee Kader Zitouni’s match official team for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 this October.  After years of hard training and consistent performances in regional competitions, both assistant referees were honoured to…

A clinical performance from New Zealand’s All Whites, led by captain and hat-trick hero Chris Wood, saw them take a 6-1 advantage over the Solomon Islands in the first leg of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ Qualifiers – OFC Stage 3 Final this evening in Auckland. Wood put on a performance worthy of the…

The prospect of an appearance at Russia 2018 is back on the cards for New Zealand and Solomon Islands this week as the two nations gear up for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ Qualifiers – OFC Stage 3 Finals. The first leg will kick off on Friday night at QBE Stadium in Auckland, New…

If you’re going to get called up to the national team to take part in the World Cup Qualifiers you can’t ask for a better opponent than the regional champions. Malaita-born defender Andrew Rarangia is set to make his competitive international debut with the Solomon Islands on Friday night against New Zealand’s All Whites in…

New Caledonia’s FIFA U-17 World Cup-bound squad have spent two weeks on Australia’s Gold Coast as preparations for the nation’s World Cup debut continue. The 24 players spent their time at the Gold Coast Sports Super Centre alternating between trainings, matches and course work. Coach Dominique Wacalie said the trip has been about football first…