New Zealand team Auckland City will definitely take part in the two-legged grand final and even a loss to Tefana on Saturday would not be enough to deny them top spot in Group B. Vanuatu team Amicale are almost certain to join them by winning Group A but there is still a tiny ray of…
The Kurukuru, as the squad is otherwise known, have won the last three Oceania championships and are looking to make it four in a row with another title at this year’s event, set to take place in Suva from May 13 to 21.There is much at stake as the winner will go on to represent…
McMullan passed on his knowledge to a raft of future All Whites in their younger years and his list a proteges reads like a who’s who of New Zealand football.Among the names are David Chote, St Jacobs, Raf de Gregorio, Rupert Ryan, Leo Bertos, Shane Rufer, Mark Burton and Billy Harris.But the most famous of…
But a decision on the second match of the tour against Japan on March 29 will not be made until tomorrow as NZF seeks further information and assurances from the Japan Football Association and relevant government bodies.“There’s a huge desire to show solidarity with the Japanese people but we need to be able to guarantee…
The Yorkshire side have endured a poor season and are fighting to avoid relegation under new manager Micky Adams. The former Leicester City boss is reportedly keen to bring in new players to help turn his side’s fortunes around as the business end of the season approaches.Moss is currently not in action after his Gold…
The official launch of the programme is confirmed for March 25, just after an instructors’ training course is conducted on March 23 and 24.Taku Niebo, Just Play manager for the Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA), dropped into St Theresa Primary School in Badili last week to promote the programme and many more such visits…
This summer, it is a refrain that will ring true for many of the players at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Germany.Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, USA, Nigeria und Equatorial Guinea will be either fighting it out for glory or looking to create a surprise or two in Germany this summer. But for a…
The 2011 O-League Group A leaders face Koloale in Honiara on Saturday and Bule will be a special guest within the Amicale entourage.The Pentecost resident went into a draw to win the trip last year after buying an Amicale t-shirt at the Match Day Three clash with Koloale on December 4. The names of all…
Referee Kamali Fitialeata made sure New Caledonia had some sort of involvement in the event by officiating in the matches, which took place between hosts Tahiti, defending champions Solomon Islands and title hopefuls Fiji.Tahiti gave the home fans plenty to cheer about by pulling off a shock 4-3 win over the Solomons in the final…
The 16-team Sanix Cup sees the Young All Whites play six games in four days in Fukuoka on the southern island of Kyushu and is the first leg of an Asian tour that also takes in two games against Qatar’s Aspire Academy in Doha.Following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the northeast coast of…