Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) delivered two refereeing workshops in Auckland in November 2023, focusing on both fitness instructor development and women pre-elite referees. The three-day workshops – which ran concurrently at the AUT Millennium facility in Auckland – saw 20 officials participate in a number of practical and theoretical sessions, …
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Meet Natalie Broadhead, the driving force behind the establishment of ‘Walking Football’ in a small New Zealand community. The Football Development Officer for WaiBop Football attended a Workshop delivered by New Zealand Football’s Shane Verma and Professor Harry Hubbard from the University of British Columbia in January, on Walking Football. …
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The first OFC Player Development Workshop in nearly six years is being hailed as a tremendous success. 9 of the 11 Member Association (MA) Player Development Officers attended the three-day event in Auckland, New Zealand last week. The workshop with the theme of ‘Play Like The Stars’ covered a range …
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The second phase of ticket sales for the 20th FIFA Club World Cup is now live at FIFA.com/tickets . Individual match tickets for all games will be available during the second phase of sales. Accessibility tickets – Wheelchair User, Easy Access Standard and Easy Access Amenity – are also available …
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The Oceania Football Confederation is mourning the passing of a member of the executive committee of the Fédération Tahitienne de Football, Toni Tuteraiponi Hiro. The Former President of the AS Jeunes Tahitiens Football Club, President of the Raiatea Football District and member of the Executive Committee of the Tahitian Football …
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Oceania Football Confederation and Member Associations are celebrating Global Handwashing Day through Just Play festivals and social media awareness campaigns. World Hand Washing Day on October 15 is an important date in Oceania. Sanitation is vital in our communities to prevent the spread of disease and to save lives. For …
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The OFC Executive Programme was launched in February and is crucial for ongoing commitment to foster professionalisation across all areas of football management. Designed to reinforce Member Association leaders during a time of tremendous organisational growth, the programme is part of the OFC 2023-2026 strategy. The General Secretaries (GS’s) from …
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The Fiji Football Association (Fiji FA) has hosted a landmark two-day FIFA Club Licensing workshop, focused on advancing women’s football in the region. The event, hosted on September 30 – October 1, at Fiji FA Headquarters in Vatuawaqa brought together 35 Fiji FA key stakeholders, experts and women’s football club …
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16 competing nations drawn into four groups as their paths to glory are laid out; The draw took place at the Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Dubai, United Arab Emirates; The 12th edition of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup runs from February 15-25, 2024. The draw for the 12th …
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The draw for the OFC U-16 Women’s Championship 2023, to be played in Tahiti, has been finalised on Friday, September 8 morning. Eight teams will compete across two groups of four, with the top two advancing to the semi-final stage. Group A will feature New Caledonia, Tahiti, Tonga and Solomon …
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