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Wellington reach semi-finals in style

5 March 2017
Wellington reach semi-finals in style

  Team Wellington have qualified for the semi-finals of the OFC Champions League in emphatic style, thrashing Fijian champions Ba FC 8-0 in their Group B decider in Koné, New Caledonia on Saturday night. The New Zealand champions just needed a draw in to secure a place in the final four but a clinical wet-weather…

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Ba
4 March 2017
Hienghène 3-1 Puaikura

Hienghène Sport have finished their maiden OFC Champions League campaign on a high beating Puaikura FC 3-1 at Stade Yoshida. Hienghène Sport: [NCL]   19. Rocky NYIKEINE (GK), 4. Pothin POMA, 5. Jordan DINET,  9. Jefferson DAHITE, 10. Miguel KAYARA, 11. Bertrand KAI (C), 12. Warren HOUALA, 13. Roy KAYARA, 28. Franck SINEM, 29. Johanès BERNOL,…

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Hienghene Sport
4 March 2017
Wellington 8-0 Ba

Team Wellington have thumped Ba FC 8-0 at Stade Yoshida to qualify for the OFC Champions League semi-finals in style. Team Wellington:[NZL] 1. Scott BASALAJ (GK), 2. Justin GULLEY,  4. Guillermo MORETTI, 5. Bill ROBERTSON (C), 7. Leo VILLA,  9. Tom JACKSON, 10. Nathanael HAILEMARIAM, 11. Mario BARCIA, 12. Andy BEVIN, 16. Ben HARRIS, 19. Joshua…

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Ba
4 March 2017
Final pain still lingers for Jackson

The painful memories of falling at the final OFC Champions League hurdle still drive Team Wellington’s Tom Jackson as his side push for another appearance in the semi-finals.  Wellington face Ba in the first match of the final day of Group B and, in what has become a group decider, must avoid defeat to claim…

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New Zealand
4 March 2017
Magenta secure semi-final spot

AS Magenta are the first side to qualify for the OFC Champions League semi-finals and do so unbeaten with the full complement of points after beating Madang 5-0 in their final Group A match at Stade Numa Daly in Nouméa this evening. AS Central Sport also finished with a win, beating Lupe Ole Soaga 3-0,…

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3 March 2017
Puaikura pride pushes Edwards

Twenty-year-old Pekay Edwards heads into Puaikura’s final match against Hienghène Sport full of pride for his club jersey and supporters back home. The Atiuan-born striker is one of the few home-grown players serving a key role on the team for their first OFC Champions League group stage campaign in Koné, New Caledonia. Edwards was also…

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3 March 2017
Marist hoping for strong debut

The first two groups of the OFC Champions League are winding down but for Groups C and D the campaign is yet to begin. For first-timers Marist FC everything is heading in the right direction for a strong debut. “With each training we are improving and I think we are going in the right direction,”…

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3 March 2017
Wellington and Ba braced for Group B decider

With semi-final qualification dangling in front of Team Wellington and Ba FC, Group B of the OFC Champions League goes down to the wire on match day three in in Koné, New Caledonia on Saturday evening. After gaining the full complement of points from their first two matches, Wellington need just a draw from their…

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Ba
3 March 2017
Swamy and Rodu step up for Fiji

With the OFC Champions League and the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ Qualifiers – OFC Stage 3 in full swing, Fiji coaches Kamal Swamy and Marika Rodu are upskilling themselves at the OFC/NZF A Licence coaching course in Auckland this week with the hopes of raising the standard of football in Fiji. “It’s very powerful…

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3 March 2017
Bird flies into contention

Bird Vagaia’s performances so far in the OFC Champions League should have him firmly on the radar for the Samoa national team according to his Lupe Ole Soaga coach Paul Ualesi. “Our first match against Magenta was Bird’s international debut,” Ualesi said. “He’s a really good player, really talented.” Ualesi said Vagaia’s versatility is one…

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