Head coach Commins Menapi was ecstatic about the victory but said the team is now in competition mode and looking forward to the challenge that lies ahead of them.“We feel very happy about the win – we tested our players and implemented our game plan to good effect and that is a good sign. However,…
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The first ever OFC U-20 Championship took place in 1974 when host nation Tahiti won the inaugural event but since then the competition has been dominated almost exclusively by former OFC members Australia and most recently by New Zealand. All that will change in Suva as six teams compete for Oceania’s second qualifying berth for…
Wynton Rufer – Oceania Player of the Century- who takes charge of the young Papua New Guinea side is aware that the Solomon’s outfit is a tough opponents but he is far from ready to concede defeat.“Solomon Islands are a very strong team but we just have to try our best and we might get…
National Meteorological Service director Jotham Napat made the donation announcement just ahead of the kick-off between Amicale FC and Auckland City FC.He says immediately after he headed into the stands with some volunteers and collected more than 300,000 Vatu from the generous crowd.The money will be donated to aid families who have been affected by…
The team departs for Fiji on Wednesday, May 21 (Tuesday, local time) from Samoa.During his sermon Areta extolled the patience of David and his contentious relationship with King Saul and told the team that they can learn much David’s example.He said no matter what King Saul threw David’s way, he did not reciprocate and the…
The Zilu Scientific Panamex sponsored franchise overcame a strong challenge from Oro to win 3-2 in a hotly contested semifinal played at Sir Ignatius Kilage stadium on Saturday.Both teams drew 2-2 at the end of regular time and went into 10 minutes each way of extra time. Lae took their chance to snatch the win…
Just under a year out from the age-group showcase event, the New Zealand U-20 side will face China, Brazil and Croatia at the tournament, beginning with a June 4 encounter with the hosts. The squad includes eight players based overseas, including All Whites fullback Bill Tuiloma, while the Wellington Phoenix duo of Matthew Ridenton and…
The defending champions now face Lae FC in next week’s grand final – their ninth in a row. Despite strong support from the home crowd and a dominant display by the host in the first half, Hekari maintained their cool to shut out the Morobeans in the match of the double header.Joachim Waroi made use…
Having established a partnership with French club St Etienne in November 2012, AS Tefana are able to send their U-11 and U-13 sides to France in June to participate in a tournament being run by the French Ligue 1 club.However, senior team coach Laurent Heinis says the club was keen to also find somewhere to…