Oceania

Stage set for future stars to shine at OFC U-19 Women’s Championship 2023!

Fiji will play host to the OFC U-19 Women’s Championship 2023, kicking off this week. Ten nations from across the region will compete across three groups (one of four teams, two of three) to be crowned champions. Off the back of a hugely successful inaugural OFC Women’s Champions League in …

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Vanuatu log full points against Mongolia; courtesy an own goal!

Vanuatu edged Mongolia 1-0 to end their Intercontinental Cup 2023 campaign on a positive note at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, June 15. While Vanuatu finished with three points from as many matches, Mongolia have only one point to show from their drawn encounter against Lebanon. The result …

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2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup free-to-air media rights awarded in Pacific!

FIFA has awarded free-to-air rights to next month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand to the Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited (PCBL). The deal means that PCBL will distribute the tournament to 24 free-to-air broadcasters in the Pacific islands and will ensure that at least one match …

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AIFF TV: Sunil Chettri had a very special message for Indian Football!

The Indian senior men’s team edged Vanuatu 1-0 to book their place in the Intercontinental Cup Final on Monday, June 12 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. It was the Blue Tigers’ seventh straight win on home soil, a run that includes six clean sheets. After a dominating 80 minutes …

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Intercontinental Cup VIDEO: Vanuatu 0-1 INDIA – Highlights!

The Indian senior men’s team edged Vanuatu 1-0 to book their place in the Intercontinental Cup Final on Monday, June 12 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. It was the Blue Tigers’ seventh straight win on home soil, a run that includes six clean sheets. After a dominating 80 minutes …

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Sunil Chhetri’s late winner against Vanuatu books India’s Intercontinental Cup final berth!

The Indian senior men’s team edged Vanuatu 1-0 to book their place in the Intercontinental Cup Final on Monday, June 12 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. It was the Blue Tigers’ seventh straight win on home soil, a run that includes six clean sheets. After a dominating 80 minutes …

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FIFA SG hails Melanesia’s hunger for football after completing New Caledonia visit!

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has concluded a busy visit to New Caledonia and Vanuatu ahead of the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The Secretary General conducted a two-day visit to French-speaking New Caledonia on Sunday, following a first stop in Vanuatu. The Francophone nation …

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FIFA’s Gianluca Famigli impressed with inaugural OFC Women’s Champions League!

The inaugural OFC Women’s Champions League tournament in Papua New Guinea has received glowing praise from a key figure involved in women’s football at world governing body FIFA. FIFA’s Women’s Football Competitions Manager Gianluca Famigli made the long journey to Port Moresby from Zurich and returns home full of optimism …

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FIFA Secretary General visits Vanuatu to discuss football’s transformative power!

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has completed the first leg of a visit to the South Pacific, with Vanuatu being the first stop. The FIFA delegation, including FIFA Council member and New Zealand Football President Johanna Wood, and Chief Women’s Football Officer Sarai Bareman visited local players and dignitaries to …

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