14 December 2015
Episode 24 (FR)
Oceania Football Podcast Episode 24
Episode 24 (FR)
14 December 2015
AFF Futsal claim national title
The result never really looked in doubt, from the moment Auckland’s Kareem Osman cut inside his marker to drill a low shot past South goalkeeper Fraser Hunter in the fourth minute.Dylan Manickum gave the home side a 2-0 cushion with a fine solo effort after 10 minutes, capitalising on an under hit pass to speed…
14 December 2015
Olympique rule futsal roost
The team won their third Coupe de Calédonie against close rivals FC Ferrand 2-1 in early December which gave them the Cup-League double for the second itme.The side, led by national team coach William Bret, have been on an upward trajectory since their first double in 2014.It took just one minute for Olympique to open…
14 December 2015
Team Wellington youth champs
Playing against Canterbury United – the side in second place coming into the weekend’s action – at ASB Football Park in Christchurch, the visitors knew a victory in what was their final game of the year could be enough to clinch the league crown depending on other results.And in typical fashion for the league in…
14 December 2015
Tahitian duo get winning feeling
It’s the Catalan club’s first-ever Mundialito title and followed an outrageous come-back from 4-1 down against 2011 champions Vasco da Gama.After pulling themselves back in line at 4-4 apiece, the team went on to prevail 3-2 in the penalty shootout.Vasco scored the only goal of the first period and used that momentum in the second…
14 December 2015
FCF mourns Wamedjo
An emblematic member of the football community the 76-year-old left his imprint on New Caledonia football after spending several years at the head of the Ligue which preceded the current Fédération Calédonienne de Football.Wamdejo was recently named Honourary President of the Fédération Calédonienne de Football and is a former mayor of Poya.The Oceania Football Confederation…
11 December 2015
Inaugural A Licence closes
OFC Head of Education Didier Chambaron says the participants were well chosen and have proven themselves a credit to their Member Associations with their commitment and abilities.“The participants identified have all been very good and each of them have shown great values,” Chambaron says.“With the right people we have a greater opportunity to create good…
11 December 2015
Hiroshima too much for OFC champs
A goal by Yusuke Minagawa after just 8 minutes set Auckland City FC’s fate in motion when a ball into the penalty area was palmed by goalkeeper Jacob Spoonley into the path of Minagawa who stabbed home from close range.The goal looked to be scored from an offside position but the assistant referee disagreed leaving…
10 December 2015
Award high for Kai
Kai, who last won this award in 2012, and Hienghène not only dominated the domestic scene, winning the Coupe de Caledonie and finishing top of the Super Ligue on the field, but they also challenged hard in Round 7 of the Coupe de France and came close to beating their third division opponent.While the side…
10 December 2015
Auckland City ready
The champions of Japan are fresh off the back of a two-legged J.League final victory over Gamba Osaka, their third title win in four seasons under revered coach Hajime Moriyasu.With key players Hisato Sato, Kazuyuki Morisaki and Croatian talisman Mihael Mikic all fit and raring to go, Hiroshima are arguably more formidable now than when…