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Grassroots Festival grows

10 November 2014
Grassroots Festival grows

The Park has played host to the Football For Live Grassroots Festival organised by the Vanuatu Football Federation, for the past two consecutive Fridays.The second ever festival was attended by 100 children on 31 October, with the numbers for the event held on 7 November yet to be announced.“On behalf of the VFF Grassroots staff…

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10 November 2014
Broadcast and live stream details announced

OFC TV will provide exclusive coverage from The Trusts Arena in Auckland where host club Auckland City FC are set to battle it out with Amicale FC, Bodden Town FC, Busaiteen FC, Fiji U-20 and Singapore U-23 from 17-23 November for top honours.Television broadcasters have been offered the rights through OFC TV with many coming…

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7 November 2014
Second futsal leg hits Wellington

The second leg of the national competition has 20 matches of fast-paced futsal action on the schedule at the ASB Sports Centre in Kilbirnie beginning with Friday’s Capital v Central – Manawatu showdown at midday.In Series One; Mainland, featuring Futsal Whites Ryan Batty and Atta Elayyan, recorded four wins from their five outings at the…

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7 November 2014
Three key words outline youth approach

Blaquart spoke of those key missions when he opened the FIFA Grassroots Coaching Course in Tahiti earlier this week.“The first role of an educator is to bring together young people and allow them to take pleasure in the game, encouraging them to want to return,” he says.“For this it is important not to exclude a…

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6 November 2014
Magenta ready to host

The Coupe de Caledonie champions will face their Championnat de France Amateur (CFA) opponents at Stade Numa Daly on November 15.AS Magenta have made eight appearances in the famed Coupe de France between 1994 and 2011 with their best finish coming in 2010 when they advanced to Round 8 of the competiton – the first…

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6 November 2014
One newcomer in NSL line-up

The remaining six teams include defending champions Hekari United, FC Port Moresby, Admirality FC, Besta PNG United FC, Oro FC and Madang FC – who are making their return to the competition following a five-year absence.The Oro Provincial Government has joined forces with their counterparts, Manus and Madang Provincial Governments, in getting behind their local…

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6 November 2014
Vincent added to All Whites squad

The 26-year-old forward, who has vast experience playing throughout Asia, joins the team for internationals against China on November 15 and Thailand on November 19 (NZ time).All Whites coach Anthony Hudson said that Vincent was among a number of players on the radar and the opportunity has arisen for him to dip his toes into…

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6 November 2014
White knocking on doors

The 2014 OFC Women’s World Cup Golden Ball winner has already amassed a string of impressive accolades in her short career. She grabbed headlines in 2008 when she scored a hat trick for the Young Football Ferns against Colombia at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. She then repeated the feat against Chile at the…

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5 November 2014
FIFA uniforms boost Samoa league

The teams, including Kiwi FC, Central United, Faatoia United FC, Vaitele-Uta, Lupe o le Soaga, Moaula, Adidas SC, Vaimoso SC and Unity FC, attended the presentation ceremony with club management and were selected to receive this gear based on their participation last season.FIFA’s support programme assists with launching, developing and strengthening women’s football competitions and…

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4 November 2014
Seven goal haul earns Hearn gold

“Right place, right time – a poacher,” the FF USV Jena striker says of her seven goal haul in Kokopo.A prize which was really just the icing on the cake after the New Zealanders qualified for their third consecutive FIFA Women’s World Cup.Something Hearn says never gets any less exciting.“It never does. And knowing the…

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