(Photo Credit – SIFF Media) The Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) have confirmed a bumper schedule for 2024. The federation will host 17 competitions this year including three Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) events. One of those is the OFC Women’s Champions League, with 2024 the second edition of the tournament – featuring six teams, including…
Photo Credit: Solomon Islands Football Federation Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is deeply saddened at the passing of Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) Media and Marketing Director Simon Abana. Simon played a key role in the development and promotion of football in the Solomon Islands for many years, highlighting the passionate love for the game that…
UEFA Foundation for Children have selected OFC to receive funding as part of their 2023 call for projects and will support This Is How We Football next year to create opportunities in and through football for girls across the Pacific. Established in 2014, the UEFA Foundation for Children works with partners to develop projects and…
Photo Credit: Lars Baron – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images Saudi Arabian champions Al-Ittihad scored three goals in 11 first-half minutes to secure victory over Auckland City FC in the first round of the FIFA Club World Cup™ in Jeddah this morning. The OFC Champions League winners – making a record 11th appearance at the competition –…
Photo Credit: Phototek Following their successful 2023 OFC Champions League campaign in Vanuatu, Auckland City FC will begin their FIFA Club World Cup adventure on Wednesday, facing off against 2022-23 Saudi Pro League champions, Al-Ittihad in Jeddah. This year’s tournament represents Auckland City’s eleventh appearance at a FIFA Club World Cup, with their 3rd place…
Photo Credit: Pacific Games News Service Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia have won gold in the women’s and men’s football tournaments respectively, at the Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands. It represents the sixth Pacific Games gold medal for Papua New Guinea in women’s football, with victory coming after they overpowered Fiji 4-1. An…
Photo Credit: OFC Media via Phototek Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) can confirm the host locations and dates for all competitions to be held across the region in 2024. Following on from a successful 2023, a total of 19 events will be held in 2024, including Qualifying tournaments and National Play-offs. The Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania…