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Work on futsal stadium set to begin

22 September 2011
Work on futsal stadium set to begin

The news comes as music to the ears of the football-mad nation’s futsal players and fans alike, who have been calling for a national stadium to be built for the indoor code since the Kurukuru’s success in qualifying for the FIFA Futsal World Cup in 2008.The proposed site is adjacent to the Solomon Islands Football…

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22 September 2011
Krishna ruled out of Waitakere tour

The fleet-footed Fijian international has instead been given the green light by Waitakere to feature for Labasa, the side he lines up for in his homeland, as they continue their chase for the Fiji Sun/Weet-Bix National Football League title.“Roy was to meet up with us in Suva and play against Rewa and Ba,” Waitakere chairman…

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22 September 2011
Fallon has mixed fortunes from spot

Fallon, who last week penned a deal with the Scottish Premier League team, came on as a 70th-minute substitute with Aberdeen trailing 3-2 at home and struck an equaliser from the penalty spot in the third minute of stoppage time to send the third round match into extra time. Despite having 25 shots to seven…

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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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22 September 2011
Tafea players apologise to government and fans

Its was a evening of truth football spirit and reconciliation by the top Tafea players; Francois Sakama, Robert Thomas, Jeffery Gete, Freddy Vava and Jean Nako Naprapol to all football fans in Vanuatu.The Political advisor to the ministry of Youth and Sport Mr Marcel Manua was present at the reconciliation meeting with VFF Vice President…

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21 September 2011
Super League returns to action

The league, the winner of which will go on to represent the country in the 2013 O-League, has taken a break for nearly two months due to the staging of the XIV Pacific Games, the football tournaments of which were held in New Caledonia from October 27 to September 9.But the action will return on…

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20 September 2011
Moss ready for Phoenix showdown

A total of 11 new players have joined the Queensland-based club in the off-season but the arrivals have gelled quickly and Gold Coast have gone through their busy pre-season schedule undefeated.Moss is hoping the winning streak continues into the Phoenix clash and the months that follow.“We have so many new faces that the pre-season couldn’t…

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20 September 2011
Skipper says Fiji have learned lessons

Tamanisau led his country through pool play unbeaten – the sole captain in the 11-nation tournament to do so – and it looked like the Fijians were on course for a place in the final as they held a 1-0 advantage with just over ten minutes to go in their semi-final against Solomon Islands.A Maciu…

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20 September 2011
Fifi’i keen on Koloale

The striker cannot link up with the club yet as he has commitments in New Zealand, where he has been living and playing for some time, but has made clear his desire to put pen to paper during the transfer window at the turn of the year.“I really would like for play for Koloale as…

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