Hosts Vanuatu booked a place in the 2016 OFC U-20 Championship semi-finals with a game to spare thanks to a 3-1 win over Papua New Guinea on match day two in Group A in Port Vila on Tuesday. The remaining spot on offer to Group A will go down to wire the after a 1-1…
The Solomon Islands got their campaign to progress to the OFC U-20 Championship semi-finals back on track with a 3-0 win over Cook Islands while New Zealand retained their spot at the top of Group B standings. The New Zealanders were forced to come from behind to beat a physical and well-organised Tahitian side, with…
New Caledonia and Fiji have drawn 1-1 on match day 2 at the 2016 OFC U-20 Championship. Download the official match summary You can also follow the match via Twitter: @OFCfootball #NCLvFIJ #OFCU20M New Caledonia: 1. Mickaël ULILE (GK), 2. Gaëtan GOPE-IWATE, 3. Jean-Marc KAUDRE, 4. Brice KAI, 5. Pothin POMA, 6. Wapö ELE-HMAEA, 7….
New Zealand have kept their place at the top of the standings in Group B after beating Tahiti 4-1 on Match Day 2 of the OFC U-20 Championship Download the official match summary You can also follow the match via Twitter: @OFCfootball #TAHvNZL #OFCU20M Tahiti:16. Tetahio TERIINOHOPUAITERAI (GK), 2. Brandon AUTAI, 4. Vaianui DROLLET, 5….
Vanuatu have booked a place in the semi finals of the 2016 OFC U-20 Championship with a 3-1 win over Papua New Guinea Download the official match summary You can also follow the match via Twitter: @OFCfootball #VANvPNG #OFCU20M Vanuatu: 23. Willie DICK (GK), 3. Jason THOMAS, 6. Claude ARU, 7. Bong KALO (c), 8….
Solomon Islands have beaten Cook Islands 3-0 on Match Day 2 of the OFC U-20 Championship in Luganville, Vanuatu. Download the official match summary You can also follow the match via Twitter: @OFCfootball #COKvSOL #OFCU20M Cook Islands: 1. Keegan INIA (GK) (C), 2. Jarves APERAU, 4. Sunai JOSEPH, 5. Michael WOOD, 6. Kimiora SAMUELA, 7….
Motivation will not be an issue for the New Zealand team that meets Tahiti today in its second Group B match of the OFC U-20 Championship in Luganville, Vanuatu. Aside from the ultimate carrot of taking another step towards qualifying for the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Darren Bazeley’s side has every reason to unleash…
Student-athletes from Vanuatu, Samoa, Tonga and Fiji were greeted by a traditional Powhiri today, their first official day attending the inaugural OFC Education Centre at One Tree Hill College. Mohammed Naizal, Viliami Alipate Tukia, Pele Fatu, and Abert Vanva will soon be joined by Emmanuel Simongi from Papua New Guinea, Steward Toata from Solomon Islands….
The Solomon Islands futsal team faced a hard battle today when they took on the world number one side Brazil in a friendly match as they wind down their preparations for the FIFA Futsal World Cup starting Saturday. Although the score-line finished with an 18 goal margin, the Kurukuru did their country proud as they…
The words of Brazilian futsal legend Falcão still ring in the ears of Kurukuru captain Elliot Ragomo. “If you guys stick together you will be a good team,” he told the then 17-year-old in 2008 when the Solomon Islands made their FIFA Futsal World Cup debut in Brazil. For the wide-eyed youngsters from Solomon Islands,…