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Trophy returns to Lifou

5 November 2012
Trophy returns to Lifou

With the score locked at 1-1 and extra-time failing to separate the two sides, Saturday night’s victory came down to a penalty shoot-out – with Lössi edging ahead to win 3-2.Based on the statistics, the odds were firmly in Magenta’s favour with the team making its fourth consecutive appearance of 12 in total, compared with…

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5 November 2012
School Soccer take early lead in cup race

Under the guidance of David Passam, School Soccer had a field day, thrashing Kutubu based Hekari 7 – 0 and edging Koupa again in the afternoon game 2 -1. School’s Daniel Sareke scored a hat-trick while Yamaros FC recruits Chuckston Aopi and Patrick Aisa bagged a double each. In the morning games, Koupa came back…

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5 November 2012
Tavua escapes relegation playoff

Tavua had lodged a protest against Navua following an incident during the Super Premier League season which was denied by the Fiji FA.Following that decision the club sought arbitration and on Friday Judge Jiten Singh found in Tavua’s favour, awarding them three points and lifting them off the bottom of the table and out of…

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5 November 2012
Women’s game set for growth

PVFA president Christian Kaltabang says the association is very keen to support the growth of the sport amongst women in the region.“The PVFA supports gender equality and on behalf of the executive members, clubs and players, we would like to support women’s football with this small donation,” Kaltabang says.“To be honest, we didn’t hear much…

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4 November 2012
Quartet sets the pace in ASB Premiership

Auckland lead the table by merit of goals scored in their 5-2 win over Canterbury, ahead of Manawatu and Waitakere who beat Otago and Wellington 3-0 respectively, while Hawke’s Bay, 2-0 winners over Waikato, round out the top four.Waitakere got off to a flyer in their grand final rematch with Wellington when Fiji international Roy…

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4 November 2012
Courageous Kurukuru succumb to Russia

The contest was never likely to be about who was going to win but rather how many the Russians could put past the team they humiliated four years ago with a world-record 31-2 scoreline. Once again, Russia reigned supreme but signs that the Kurukuru are on the rise were aplenty throughout the match. “I am…

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3 November 2012
Solomons relishing Russian reunion

Elliot Ragomo, captain of the Solomon Islands futsal team, is addressing the elephant in the room. The form of the side has been discussed and his role as captain analysed but, eventually, conversation had to turn to the events of 6 October 2008. “Everyone remembers us for that game, and that scoreline,” he acknowledges. “It’s…

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2 November 2012
Tiki Toa pocket first points before heading home

Already out of the running for the semi-finals, and with neither side interested in finishing bottom of the pool, pride was very much on the line in a match in which both teams struggled to dominate.Naea Bennett opened the scoring for Tahiti to give them an early lead but it was soon levelled up by…

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2 November 2012
Brazil 2014 to be screened across Oceania

The package offers all 64 matches from Brazil 2014 live and daily highlights of 45 minutes, as well as all FIFA tournaments between 2012 and 2014, including the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil, 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Tahiti and 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Thailand. SBS Australia is able to…

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2 November 2012
National colleagues turn foes in Caledonian clash

While both have progressed from playing to coaching, their rises to the top of Caledonian football have come via two very different paths.As a player Moizan, 59, achieved seven international caps with France and a division one title and Coupe de France triumph with his club side AS Monaco.His coaching resume includes leading the New…

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