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Female leaders continue journey

11 September 2016
Female leaders continue journey

At the Home of FIFA in Zurich this week, 34 female leaders, including two from the Oceania football community, continued their leadership journey. The FIFA Female Leadership Development Programme, delivered with THNK (the School of Creative Leadership) was launched in 2015. The aim of the FIFA Women’s Football Development Department, was to identify, support and…

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11 September 2016
Girls, football and smiles

The 2016/17 season of football in Tahiti gets underway in the next few weeks and helping to open it for the women’s game was the first Live Your Goals festival earlier this month. The objective of the FIFA women’s football development programme is to inspire girls to get involved in the beautiful game, and for…

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11 September 2016
Dragon earn Champions Cup

OFC Champions League bound clubs AS Tefana and AS Dragon faced off in the Tahiti Coupe des Champions 2016 with a 2-1 victory to Dragon earning them the first trophy of the 2016/17 season. The Coupe des Champions pits the Ligue 1 champion, AS Tefana, against the side that took out the Coupe Tahiti Nui,…

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10 September 2016
Vanuatu, New Caledonia progress, champs go home

Vanuatu notched their third straight victory at the OFC U-20 Championship on Saturday, a 1-0 win over New Caledonia which sees them top Group A and stay in Port Vila for the semi-finals. However, defending OFC U-20 champions Fiji are heading home however, after they could only manage a 1-1 draw in their match against…

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10 September 2016
NZL top group, SOL slide through

The Solomon Islands have come a step closer to their dream of FIFA U-20 World Cup qualification after holding Group B leaders New Zealand to a 0-0 draw and claiming a spot in the semi-finals. Knowing they were out of contention at the final whistle of that early match, Tahiti still came out battling for…

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10 September 2016
COK 1-3 TAH

Cook Islands are taking on Tahiti in the final Group B match at Luganville Soccer City Stadium on Santo in Vanuatu. Download the official match summary You can also follow the match via Twitter: @OFCfootball #COKvTAH #OFCU20M Cook Islands: 1. Keegan INIA (GK) (C), 2. Jarves APERAU, 4. Sunai JOSEPH, 5. Michael WOOD, 6. Kimiora…

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10 September 2016
NCL 0-1 VAN

Vanuatau have beaten New Caledonia 1-0 at the 2016 OFC U-20 Championship to top Group A Download the official match summary You can also follow the match via twitter here: @OFCfootball #NCLvVAN #OFCU20M New Caledonia: 1. Mickaël ULILE (GK), 3. Jean-Marc KAUDRE, 8. Shene WELEPANE, 10. Thomas GOPE-FENEPEJ (C), 12. Wéda WAITREU, 14. Romarick LUEPAK,…

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10 September 2016
FIJ 1-1 PNG

Fiji and Papua New Guinea have drawn 1-1 in Port Vila in Group A of the 2016 OFC U-20 Championship. Download the official match summary You can also follow the match via twitter here: @OFCfootball #FIJvPNG #OFCU20M Fiji: 1. Jovilisi BORISI (GK), 2. Savenaca BALEDROKADROKA,5. Vinal PRASAD, 6. Akeimi RALULU (c), 8. Afraz ALI, 9….

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10 September 2016
SOL 0-0 NZL

Solomon Islands and New Zealand have drawn their final Group B match at Luganville Soccer City Stadium in Santo at the OFC U-20 Championship. Download the official match summary You can also follow the match via Twitter: @OFCfootball #SOLvNZL #OFCU20M Solomon Islands: 1. Desmond TUTU (GK), 2. Sedrick DOLIASI, 3. Joe GISE, 4. Richard RARAMO…

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9 September 2016
Fijian children score through Emergency Programme

Recognising the important role that sport can play in supporting emotional recovery after an emergency, UNICEF and OFC have completed a six-month programme in Fiji to disseminate critical messages and support a sense of wellbeing through football. Over 10,000 children have been involved so far and the final community festival takes place this weekend in…

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