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Football Ferns draw with Denmark

13 January 2015
Football Ferns draw with Denmark

Playing her 71st international, midfielder Annalie Longo scored her fifth goal for her country in the 38th minute giving the Football Ferns a lead which looked like being enough to earn the victory until Denmark, ranked 16th in the world, levelled in the 89th minute through Sanne Troelsgaard.Before Tuesday’s draw, the Football Ferns – currently…

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13 January 2015
Match Day 2 Preview

Co-hosts American Samoa, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands and Tonga are all in action but it’s the co-hosts coached by Uinifareti Aliva who take on Vanuatu at 1pm local time at Pago Park Soccer Stadium in Pago Pago in the first match.American Samoa’s best performances at this level have been saved for the Preliminary round competition and…

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13 January 2015
Dutt takes on juniors in new role

Dutt, who guided Ba to the OFC Champions League final in 2007 and within a whisker of the FIFA Club World Cup, left the Men In Black last season.One of Fiji football’s top domestic coaches, he now finds himself in charge of an U-17 national team hastily pulled together for this competition. “We’ve been together…

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12 January 2015
Match Day 1 Preview

Dubbed the group of death by some, hosts Samoa are joined by four-time defending champions New Zealand, 2013 runners-up New Caledonia, Fiji, Cook Islands and Papua New Guinea.As hosts, Samoa will open the 16th edition of this competition against New Caledonia at 2pm at J.S. Blatter Football Complex in Tuanimoto. After losing out at the…

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11 January 2015
OFC Executive Committee takes shape

Fiji’s Rajesh Patel, Lambert Maltock of Vanuatu and Lee Harmon of Cook Islands were unanimously elected to the positions, which will see them provide close support to the re-elected OFC President David Chung over the 2015-2019 term. “I would like to congratulate all three of our Vice-Presidents and look forward to working closely with them…

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9 January 2015
OFC U-17 Championship official programme

The Oceania qualifiers will be staged from January 13 to 26 in American Samoa and Samoa with the winners set to book themselves a berth in Chile. Getting ready to contest that sole spot are the finest young players on offer from American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea Samoa,…

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9 January 2015
Full house for OFC U-17 Championship 2015

The Oceania qualifiers will be staged from January 13 to 26 in American Samoa and Samoa with the winners set to book themselves a berth in Chile. Getting ready to contest that sole spot are the finest young players on offer from American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea Samoa,…

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8 January 2015
Hou follows in Fa’arodo’s steps

Junior Hou will skipper the Solomon Islands for his first international tournament next week in American Samoa.The pacy youngster is the leader of this squad on and off the field and believes in the qualities of his team.‘’We have good players in the team with great skill but the main quality of our team is…

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7 January 2015
Moli targets final spot

Solomon Islands enter their sixth OFC U-17 Championship with qualification for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile in October this year at the top of Moli’s wish list. ‘’Our objective for this tournament it is to reach the final,’’ Moli saysIt’s a target they achieved in 1993 when they lost 3-0 to Australia in…

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7 January 2015
Chung at helm of OFC for next four years

Papua New Guinea’s Chung, who has been OFC President since November 2011, was elected unopposed to take the reins of OFC for another four yearsIn the presence of representatives from FIFA and local Papua New Guinea media the OFC Executive Committee was also elected with representatives from Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, American…

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