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Festival a success in PNG

26 September 2011
Festival a success in PNG

Locals schools took part in the event, the second such festival to be held in the country, and the day began with a presentation of the malaria-related materials the children have been studying, such as the displaying of their “Kick Malaria Out” banners and posters.The campaign’s theme song was also sung by the students of…

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26 September 2011
Academy to open early next year

Work on the academy was officially inaugurated by FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter and OFC ambassador Christian Karembeu in 2008 and it is part of the country’s FIFA Goal Project, a programme that allows each member association of FIFA to receive funding for football development projects that respond to the special needs of their national…

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26 September 2011
Waitakere end Fiji tour on high note

The win followed swiftly on the heels of a 1-1 draw against Rewa on Friday evening and is a timely confidence boost for Waitakere as they look to prepare for the 2012 O-League, which kicks off on October 29.Ba are returning to the Pacific’s premier club competition for the first time since their runners-up placing…

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23 September 2011
NZF will proudly support new Phoenix

Football Federation Australia (FFA) has confirmed that after discussions with Terry Serepisos this week, he has relinquished ownership of the licence to participate in the Australian A-League and passed the torch on to the newly-formed Welnix Limited to continue the development of the franchise. All parties agree that in the interest of football as a…

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23 September 2011
Jean Kaltack heads off to PNG

The 17-year-old left Port Vila on Wednesday accompanied by his father Ivoky Kaltack, a former national team striker who played in Tahiti for nearly four years with Centrale Sportive.The proud parent is delighted to see his son follow in his footsteps and is grateful for the support of those who have helped in the talented…

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23 September 2011
Honiara schools receive equipment

The Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) handed over the gear to the schools this week and the programme will be held from October 3 to November 11, after which a day-long tournament will take place to wrap up Just Play in the area for the year.During the implementation period, the SIFF projects office will closely…

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23 September 2011
Aron Jeremi nets winner

The boy from South beautifully curled the ball into the top corner and Seveners keeper miss to handle the ball and roll in the his empty goal to gave the green a victory over the table leader.Seveners, who now lost their first game in the Southern competition and also their last game and there is…

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23 September 2011
Phoenix secure new ownership

After recent discussions with FFA and acting in the best interest of the club, Terry Serepisos has decided to relinquish the Wellington Phoenix licence so it can be granted to a new ownership consortium of Wellington-based business leaders led by Rob Morrison. “I feel very proud to have created this football club from scratch and…

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22 September 2011
Papua New Guinea re-enter world rankings

Their re-entry to the rankings is due to a solid performance at the XIV Pacific Games, the football tournaments of which were held from October 27 to September 9 in New Caledonia.Coach Frank Farina guided the team to wins over Cook Islands and Kiribati, as well as a 1-1 draw with Tahiti, who went on…

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22 September 2011
New football students for Teouma Academy

VFF chief executive officer Fabien Hoeppe welcomed the new footballers and told them that they have a great future of football ahead of them if they behave well at the football academy. “The future is bright for you all. You have to discipline yourself and concentrate on football and I believe we will have a…

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