The Oceania qualifiers will take place at Vodafone Arena in Suva from Monday to Friday of next week and the winner will follow in the footsteps of the 2008 Solomon Islands squad by appearing on the world’s biggest futsal stage. Set to battle it out for that sole spot in Thailand are the finest players…
The home side struck in the 10th minute through Caitlin Foord and then saw off a spirited second-half showing from New Zealand before sealing the match with a 20-metre screamer from Kyah Simon in the 79th minute and a third from Leena Khamis five minutes from fulltime.“We had some good spells but Aussie were the…
The Honiara-based side confirmed they would be champions with a 1-0 victory over Hana at Lawson Tama Stadium and have now completed the first step towards qualifying for the O-League, a tournament they were involved in this year but last made an impact on in 2009 with a runners-up placing.Koloale must now go on to…
All documentary evidence in relation to those statements has also been requested.The FIFA Secretary General has also sent a letter to The Sunday Times to ask the newspaper to provide FIFA with any piece of evidence with regard to the statements made to MP John Whittingdale. In his letter to The FA, the FIFA Secretary…
The trans-Tasman clash follows Thursday evening’s behind-closed-doors international and will be just the third Football Ferns match outside of FIFA World Cups or Olympic Games screened on New Zealand television. The other friendlies shown on New Zealand television screens were both against the USA, in 1998 and 2007.The tour, which also includes a match against…
The Oceania qualifiers for the World Cup take place next week in Fiji and the Solomons are one of the eight sides putting the finishing touches on their preparations.Coach Dickson Kadau has been impressed with the effort put in by his charges thus far and says the sense of determination within the squad is the…
The RESULTS project – an acronym that stands for recreation, exercise, soccer, you, lose, trim and slim – is spearheaded by the American Samoa Government through its Department of Youth and Women’s Affairs (DYWA) and is being made possible thanks to funds provided by OFC.The initiative is a result of the inaugural Pacific Youth and…
Kaltak, 17, has only just returned from the country after starring for Vanuatu at the OFC U-20 Championship in Auckland last month, during which he caught the eye with a number of assured performances as his team performed well to finish third.Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF) President Lambert Maltock revealed the exciting news of Kaltak’s signing…
“We still have a few days ahead of us and our plan is to make use of this time as we will shortly be wrapping up our preparations,” he says. “A spot at the FIFA Futsal World Cup is at stake in this year’s event so there is no doubt it will be very competitive….
The championship takes place next week at Vodafone Arena in Suva, Fiji, and New Caledonia have been drawn in Group B with defending champions Solomon Islands, francophone rivals Tahiti and underdogs Tuvalu.The Solomons are heavily favoured to top the group but the other semi-final place is very much up for grabs and New Caledonia are…