The 71st FIFA Congress has unanimously voted during the weekend to bring the bidding process for the hosting of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in line with the process for…
It’s rare to see a Papua New Guinean woman instructing 11 men on the sidelines of a football match but Rachel Wadunah is proving that it’s possible. Wadunah said words…
This month marks 10 years since one of the greatest international futsal matches played in Oceania. The final of the OFC Futsal Nations Cup in 2011 – branded the Oceanian…
A ground-breaking study by FIFA has delivered the message that every talented player deserves a chance to be identified and developed. The 14-month-long project, launched in Doha in January 2020 by…
New Zealand’s Northern League features a congested chasing pack that is trying to catch Auckland City FC. The third-placed Melville United were held to a 1-1 draw by Eastern Suburbs…
Tahiti’s U-19 national women’s team came together for six days last month to officially launch a senior women’s league on Raiatea Island. Known as Hine Taure’a, the youth team travelled…
So much has happened in Meleseini Tufui’s short football career, she struggles to remember where it all began. The 21-year-old has been a regular fixture on the regional scene since…
Two Grassroots Coaching Course were held in Vanuatu’s northern and southern regions earlier this month, giving coaches a greater understanding of the player pathway, while equipping them with a variety…
National academies are filling up around the region with Member Associations such as Vanuatu and New Caledonia making the most of OFC’s national academy programme. The programme is designed to…
Tony Readings has eagerly watched the development of women’s football in the Pacific and believes the current standard is the highest he has seen. Readings arrived in New Zealand from…
