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Lai heads new SIFF Exco

1 April 2015
Lai heads new SIFF Exco

Honiara Football Association (HFA) president William Lai was elected President of the Solomon Islands Football Federation for the next four year term, replacing former chairman of the Normalisation Committee Barnabas Anga.Eddie Omokirio, president of Malaita Football Association (MFA), joins the Executive Committee as vice-president with the remainder of the members including Tommy Mana, president of…

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31 March 2015
Futsal in the capital postponed

President of Port Vila Futsal League Tom Waiwai Philip has advised all clubs in Port Vila that all matches have been cancelled until further notice.“I want to advise all 36 faithful affiliated clubs in Port Vila that no matches will be played at Ex F.O.L. futsal court until further notice,” Philip says.“The building has been…

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31 March 2015
New Zealand make a positive move

The Canada 2015-bound side has been incredibly active since taking out the 2014 OFC Women’s Nations Cup which helps explain their move into 17th place on the table.They notched up a draw and an historic 3-2 victory over Denmark in January before welcoming Korea DPR to Auckland, New Zealand for a tri-series. They headed to…

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31 March 2015
All Whites prepped for Korea Republic

Hudson has been with his squad in Seoul since early last week as he continues to work to a plan which calls for the nation’s young talent to put their hand up for inclusion in the coming journey of the All Whites towards Russia in 2018.The All Whites coach says a number of the new…

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31 March 2015
Reid: The World Cup changed my life

Long before he was asked to officially take up the position for this year’s FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand, the West Ham United stalwart had emerged as a model representative for both his country and his sport.At 26, Reid is already captain of the All Whites and has firmly established himself as one…

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30 March 2015
Clear improvement noted as champs crowned

Cook Islands Football Association technical officer Tahiri Elikana says CIFA staff are pleased with the success of the competition and the improvement they have seen over the past five weeks.“The level of improvement has exceeded our expectations this year and we are already looking forward to next year’s competition,” Elikana says.Parents and supporters ducked out…

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30 March 2015
CIFA appoint new technical director

Sherman became the youngest UEFA A Licence holder when he earned the coaching badge in 2010, was the Youth Development Coach and Regional Academy Manager at Southhampton Football Club and has previous experience with Everton, Wolverhampton Wolves and Swansea City.He is the son of New Zealand Football technical director Rob Sherman, and CIFA President Lee…

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30 March 2015
Semmy double secures PNG victory

After drawing the first friendly 1-1 on Thursday both sides went out in search of a victory in the second encounter on Sunday.Fortune fell in Papua New Guinea’s favour as Hekari United player Tommy Semmy scored a brace to give his side a 2-1 victory.PNG U-23 assistant coach Reginald Davani says the two matches have…

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27 March 2015
12 contenders for one trophy

oceaniafootball.com presents the 2015 OFC Champions League participating teams. Amicale FC Amicale is one of two representatives from Vanuatu and will be playing in their fifth tournament. The Red Roosters are the most successful Vanuatu side to play in this competition, reaching the final twice, in 2011 and in 2014. The only mark on Amicale’s…

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26 March 2015
Komolong puts country first

The 20-year-old has been studying at North Kentucky University in the United States of America, but recently returned home in the hope that he can secure a starring role in Ricki Herbert’s Papua New Guinea U-23 squad which is getting ready for the XV Pacific Games in Port Moresby in July.“I feel very honoured to…

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