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Fiji U-20 to tour Asia

13 February 2015
Fiji U-20 to tour Asia

The 22-member squad, along with head coach Frank Farina, departed on Friday morning bound for Myanmar, where they are scheduled to play two friendlies against the national U-20 squad.Myanmar have been drawn against Fiji’s Oceania neighbours and hosts of the tournament New Zealand in Group A of the FIFA U-20 World Cup.Fiji will then head…

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12 February 2015
OFC features strongly in survey results

The areas range from governance and integration to perception needs and challenges within women’s football. · Overall development and leagues· Governance and integration· Female participation in football· Investment in women’s football· Awareness and media coverage· Perception, needs and challengesThe survey was answered by 177 FIFA Member Associations (MAs), which amounts to a response rate of…

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12 February 2015
All Whites to play Korea in March

Anthony Hudson’s team will take on the 69th-ranked Korean side on March 31 as preparations continue for the first stage of 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying later in 2015.New Zealand Football High Performance Director Fred de Jong is delighted to have secured the match – as well as a week-long camp in Seoul – as…

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12 February 2015
Dream continues for Gope-Fenepej

Now, he’s gearing up to play Ligue 1 heavyweights Saint Etienne in the quarter-finals after helping Boulogne past Quevilly this week, scoring the second goal in their 2-0 victory.Ahead of their match against the CFA side US Quevilly, Gope-Fenepej said it was at the forefront of he and his teammates minds.“These last few days, all…

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12 February 2015
Live Your Goals Tour hits Auckland

The New Zealand side took time out from their preparations for Thursday’s clash with the Westfield Matildas to chat to media and invited guests on their journey towards the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada and also the role football plays in their lives.FIFA delegate Charlotte Kight spoke on the role of the FIFA Women’s…

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12 February 2015
Accreditation for FIFA U-20 World Cup open

The deadline for accreditation applications is Friday, 1 May 2015.Please ensure that you complete the following two steps if you wish to request an accreditation:1) FIFA Media Channel account: http://media.FIFA.com.Media representatives who do not have an approved FIFA Media Channel account should click on https://extranet.fifa.com/common/Self-Registration/Self-Registration-Welcome/?siteid=1. Approval to access the FIFA Media Channel does not mean…

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11 February 2015
Western United take S-League title

Former Amicale and Tafea FC striker, Joses Nawo inspired Western United to yet another victory on Saturday and with it the vital three points they needed to claim the Telekom S-League trophy and qualification for the 2015 OFC Champions League. A hat-trick from the influential Nawo, who is currently in devastating form, a double from…

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11 February 2015
Germany take aim at Fiji

The former Hertha Berlin and SC Freiburg defender is determined to see his side top Group F that also contains Honduras and Uzbekistan.“It seems that we are favourites in this group and we need to do our homework on these teams.“I will go to the Fiji Islands for two to three weeks to observe the…

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10 February 2015
Lae eager to make their mark

Heading into the round four of the Papua New Guinea’s semi-professional competition, the club is yet to show their discipline, their style of football, their best players and of course who their real supporters are.Coached by former soccer player, soldier and reputable coach in Peter Gunemba the team is yet to find a winning formula.After…

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10 February 2015
FIFA U-20 World Cup draw live

The future opponents of Oceania representatives New Zealand and Fiji will be known tonight from 5.30pm (NZT).The tournament that helped launch the careers of Maradona, Messi and countless others is coming to New Zealand.FIFA will be streaming direct from Auckland’s SKYCITY Convention Centre as the 24 hopefuls learn which teams they will face in the…

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