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All-New Zealand finale on the cards

9 May 2013
All-New Zealand finale on the cards

Auckland and Waitakere both hold an advantage going into the 2nd Leg after earning wins, 6-1 and 2-0 respectively, in the 1st Leg last weekend.The aggregate winner of each semi-final will progress to the final, set to be held on Arena 2 at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand, on Sunday 19 May.See below…

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9 May 2013
Rojas joins the Bundesliga

The Australian league’s Player of the Year has signed a four-year deal with the 2007 Budesliga title-winners who are currently sitting mid-table in the league with two games left in the season.“Marco has just been voted player of the year in Australia but that’s not the only reason we noticed him,” Stuttgart head of sports…

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9 May 2013
Reid crowned Hammer of the Year

The 24-year-old defender collected a convincing 45 per cent of the vote to fend off strong competition from second placed Jussi Jaaskelainen and Mohamed Diame in third to claim the title.“I think every single player tries to do their best for the team and I do the same,” Reid sys. “As an individual it’s very…

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8 May 2013
Live coverage confirmed for 2nd Leg Semi-Finals

The action will be streamed live at youtube.com/OFCfootball and a direct link to each match will be provided via the OFC website at oceaniafootball.comThe match between Fiji’s Ba and New Zealand’s Auckland City will take place at Govind Park in Ba, Fiji, on Saturday 11 May at 2pm local time and will be available to…

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8 May 2013
Yamaros hold Mungkas to a draw

Both teams who are fighting to grab the top spot in an even contest that had the scores locked at 3-3 at full time.The two sides had to work hard for an opener as the Russell Tsuga’s sponsored side pressed on when Sandra Birum placed the ball behind Yamaros goal mouth from a foul in…

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8 May 2013
Brockie on loan to Toronto

Brockie, 25, was top-scorer for the Phoenix in his debut season with the club in the A-League, putting away 16 goals in 24 appearances, which also helped him to finish runner-up in the league scoring.Wellington Phoenix general manager David Dome said the club had been working with Toronto to bring the deal to fruition and…

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8 May 2013
Toa Aito up their preparations

The amateur players are building up their fitness, strength, tactics and techniques as they approach their first Confederations Cup campaign.“We have 40 days remaining to prepare ourselves before our first encounter against Nigeria. We will focus on our fitness and athleticism during this period,” says coach Eddy Etaeta.“The objective is to focus on three points:…

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8 May 2013
Ba confident of a comeback

Beaten 6-1 by Auckland in the first-leg semi-final, Ba had two players, Avinesh Suwamy and Meli Codro, sent off during the encounter and they will now have to do without the pair in the return leg. However, Malakai Tiwa, one of Ba’s highest scorers, and Laisenia Raura will both return to the side after serving…

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7 May 2013
Wallace: Refs need to be fresh, fit and focused

Wallace’s involvement in futsal dates back over 25 years, and includes several appointements at the FIFA Indoor Five-A-Side World Championship, a predecessor to the FIFA Fustsal World Cup, in 1992 in Hong Kong. He recently spoke about his thoughts on what it takes to become a futsal referee and the current state of the game…

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7 May 2013
Monterrey secure title hat-trick

Trailing 2-1 at home to Santos and by the same aggregate scoreline after a goalless first leg, Los Rayados looked set to relinquish the title to the team they beat in last year’s final.Those last six minutes proved to be memorable ones, however, as the home side struck three times to emerge 4-2 winners and…

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