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Partners receive Just Play refresher

10 April 2015
Partners receive Just Play refresher

UNICEF Pacific’s Isabelle Austin, New Zealand High Commissioner Mark Ramsden, Australian High Commissioner Margaret Twomey and FASANOC representative Cathy Wong all attended the presentation which gave further insight into the programme their organisations have partnered with ahead of the Capacity Building, and Train the Trainers workshops that will run with volunteers and instructors this week.Fiji…

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10 April 2015
Banchini expects tough opener

“We have been talking about this OFC Champions League in the last few weeks and today we are here to play,” Banchini says.“Our preparation has stopped for ten days after cyclone Pam hits Vanuatu but all my players are now okay and ready to play in the Champions League competition.“We understand the differences between this…

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10 April 2015
Match Day 1 – Group B Preview

The opener will be followed by an equally anticipated encounter between Western United of Solomon Islands, who are making their debut in this competition against 2014 OFC Champions League runners-up Amicale FC of Vanuatu.Six-time Oceania champions Auckland City FC are in the hunt for a seventh regional title and taking the scalp of hosts Suva…

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9 April 2015
PM O’Neill announces funding for FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup

A further 2 million Kina will be invested to train the national team in the lead-up to the event. While most of the funding for the tournament will be met by FIFA, Papua New Guinea’s contribution will be for infrastructure and support elements and will be spent in Papua New Guinea and generate local jobs….

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9 April 2015
Youthful Lupe prepares for Champions League debut

Lupe, domestic champions in Samoa, won qualification to the final stage of the 2015 Champions League with an unbeaten run at last year’s preliminary tournament at home, driven by a five-goal haul by striker Silao Malo.The side are underdogs in Group A; drawn alongside fellow debutants FC Gaitcha of New Caledonia and two of last…

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9 April 2015
Navy Blues name squad for Fiji

The Navy Blues preparations for their eleventh tilt for the region’s top club honour were boosted by last Sunday’s ASB Premiership grand final victory over a dogged Hawke’s Bay United.But Auckland City FC’s hopes of extending that winning run and securing a berth at another FIFA Club World Cup faces a big challenge.Group rivals Amicale,…

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9 April 2015
Trio hoping to change history

In the history of this competition two of this trio have already managed to find their way to the final – AS Pirae and AS Tefana. AS Pirae became the second Francophone side to make their way to the final in 2006, after AS Magenta of New Caledonia got there a year earlier. Striker and…

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9 April 2015
Special seventh edition released

This special edition doubles as a tournament programme for the 2015 Fiji Airways OFC Champions League. Inside we cover the 12 teams competing for the coveted silverware and the much sought after tickets to the FIFA Club World Cup. We get some insight into the 2014 edition from a Technical Study Group perspective and we…

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9 April 2015
Brial makes OFC debut

Having only recently been appointed a FIFA Assistant Referee, Brial is keen to make his mark at international level and he sees Oceania’s premier club competition as the stepping stone to further high level appointments.Fedcalfoot in New Caledonia spoke to the aspiring match official about what awaits him in the much-anticipated 2015 edition of the…

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8 April 2015
OFC Insider Magazine Issue 7
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