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Vaivase-Tai FC qualify for the final spot at the OFC Men’s Champions League and deny Veitongo FC

23 February 2024
Vaivase-Tai FC qualify for the final spot at the OFC Men’s Champions League and deny Veitongo FC

Photo Credit: OFC Media via Tonga FA Vaivase-Tai FC are heading to their first ever OFC Men’s Champions League after victory over Vaiala Tonga SC, edging out hosts Veitongo FC on the final match day in Nuku’alofa. The equation was simple for the Samoan side – win big and hope that later the same day…

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23 February 2024
Tahiti stunned by Italy to bow out of FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in the quarter finals.

Photo by Aitor Alcalde – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images Despite a quick-fire start, Tahiti has been beaten 5-2 by Italy in their quarter final at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup™ in Dubai. The Italians have come from two nil down early in the opening period to score three times in the final period to…

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22 February 2024
Gagame Feni inspires Solomon Warriors to qualification for OFC Men’s Champions League 2024

Photo Credit: OFC Media via SIFF Despite drawing 1-1 in the second leg, the Solomon Warriors have progressed past Central Coast FC to qualify for the OFC Men’s Champions League 2024 by virtue of their first leg advantage in the National Playoffs in the Solomon Islands.  A decisive goal from Gagame Feni had given the…

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22 February 2024
Three-way battle for final spot at the OFC’s Men’s Champions League

Photo Credit: OFC Media via Tonga FA The battle for the final qualification spot at the OFC Men’s Champions League will come down to the last match day at Teufaiva Stadium in Tonga. Veitongo FC the host club, sits top of the table on four-points thanks to a superior goal difference over Vaivase-tai FC. While…

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22 February 2024
Tahiti confident as they face Italy for a semi-final place at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2024

(Photo Credit Tullio Puglia – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) Two teams who have both been runner-up twice at FIFA Beach Soccer World Cups are preparing to square off in Dubai early tomorrow morning in the quarter-finals. (6am NZT 7am Tahiti) Group B runners up Tahiti with wins over World heavyweights Argentina and Spain face Group…

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21 February 2024
New OFC referee badges paving the way to FIFA accreditation

Photo Credit: OFC Media via Tonga FA The path to FIFA status has become that much clearer for OFC referees with the introduction of new badges for the region. At the OFC Men’s Champions League – Qualifier in Tonga, a new system has been put in place highlighting the referee development pathway with OFC. The…

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21 February 2024
Morgan Patea- American Samoa has a football star in the making

Photo Credit OFC Media via Phototek American Samoa may have struggled at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier in Apia last week but the tiny Pacific nation of fewer than 50,000 people did unveil a potential future star of the game. Morgan Patea was one of the standout players at the tournament, catching…

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20 February 2024
All to play for after Match Day 2 at the OFC Men’s Champions League – Qualifying in Tonga

Photo Credit: OFC Media via Tonga FC Tupapa Maraerenga FC have secured an important 14-0 win in a fiery encounter against a Vaiala Tonga SC that saw four players sent off at Teufaiva Stadium in Nuku’alofa. Needing a win to keep their chances of advancing to the OFC Men’s Champions League in May, Tupapa Maraerenga…

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20 February 2024
Tahiti finishes runner-up in Group B at FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup™ in Dubai

Photo Credit Aitor Alcalde – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images Two times beaten finalists Tahiti have been beaten in their final group game by Iran to finish runner up in Group B at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup™ in Dubai. The Tiki Toa have surrendered a 2-0 lead in the second period to lose 5-3…

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19 February 2024
New Zealand book their place at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris with victory over Solomon Islands

Photo Credit: OFC Media via Phototek New Zealand will represent Oceania at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris following a dominant display in their victory over the Solomon Islands in Apia. Impressive performances from Grace Jale and Indiah-Paige Riley, as well as a brace from striker Hannah Wilkinson, proved too much to handle for the…

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