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Brotherton signs with Sunderland

2 February 2017
Brotherton signs with Sunderland

Six-cap New Zealand international Sam Brotherton has signed with Sunderland AFC on a deal that takes him through to the summer of 2019. Brotherton will join Ellliott Dickman’s U-23 squad, swapping Stateside for Wearside having represented the Wisconsin Badgers of the University of Wisconsin in the Big Ten Conference. The 20-year-old sophomore defender was named National…

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2 February 2017
Qualifier comes down to the wire

With close results leaving qualification wide open, four contenders eagerly await the kick-off of the third and final day of matches at the 2017 OFC Champions League Qualifier at Loto-Tonga Soka Centre in Nuku’alofa tomorrow. The opening match of the day will see current table leaders Puaikura FC take on Utulei Youth, who are fighting…

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1 February 2017
Vanuatu top clubs draw even

Vanuatu’s two 2017 OFC Champions League-bound clubs Malampa Revivors and Erakor Golden Star took a share of the spoils in two friendly matches in Santo preparing them both for the regional club competition kicking off in March. Hosts Malampa Revivors were the first to get on top when they shocked Erakor 3-2 at Luganville Stadium,…

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1 February 2017
Family affair for Veitongo

Stepping on the field for Veitongo to face Utulei Youth FC yesterday, Tuiakaetau and Halapua Falepapalangi became the first father and son pair to start alongside each other in the OFC Champions League Qualifier. The 38-year-old father Halapua has had a football career spanning back to the ‘90s and is glad to be able to…

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1 February 2017
Auckland City win Nike Lunar New Year Cup

Reigning OFC Champions League holders Auckland City FC have won the Nike Lunar New Year Cup after beating hosts Kitchee SC 1-0 in the final at Hong Kong Stadium on Tuesday night. The match-winning goal came in the 22nd minute when Auckland City’s Emiliano Tade lined up for his second goal of the competition but…

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31 January 2017
Race for second spot remains wide open

The battle to progress to the OFC Champions League Group Stage will come down to the wire after a 2-1 victory for Puaikura FC over Lupe Ole Soaga during today’s OFC Champions League Qualifier means they’ll be hard to displace from a top two finish. While Veitongo’s 3-1 win over Utulei Youth at Loto-Tonga Soka…

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31 January 2017
VEI 3-1 UTU

Veitongo FC have three points on the table after their 3-1 victory against Utulei Youth FC in the second day of action at the 2017 OFC Champions League Qualifier. Veitongo FC: 1. Mahe MALAFU (GK), 2. Sione TUIFANGALOKA, 3. Sione UHATAHI, 4. Unaloto FEAO, 6. Kamaliele PAPANI, 7.Kilifi UELE, 8. Halapua FALEPAPALANGI, 13. Sione KITE, 14….

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31 January 2017
Trainers workshop ends on high

The OFC Just Play Programme should expect an influx of numbers in Papua New Guinea during 2017 following the successful completion of the Just Play Train the Trainers Workshop last week. The objective of the four day courss is to equip participants with the basic skillset to conduct training sessions for teachers and volunteers to…

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31 January 2017
PUA 2-1 LUP

Puaikura FC have retained their position at the top of the table after defeating second place Lupe Ole Soaga 2-1 in the second day of action at the 2017 OFC Champions Leauge Qualifier. oceaniafootball.com will be bringing you live text updates of this encounter, please refresh your browser for the latest. You can also follow…

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31 January 2017
Mau inspired at Champions League Qualifier

The OFC Champions League Qualifier is a gateway to the region’s premier international club competition, but there are more than just football careers developing at Loto-Tonga Soka Centre in Nuku’alofa, Tonga this week. American Samoa-based OFC accredited assistant referee Sione Mau is hoping to further his chances of becoming a FIFA Assistant Referee through his…

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