Oceania

FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Lambert Maltock, President of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), have met in Paris for high-level talks on the future of football within the region. A wide variety of topics were discussed during the meeting, which was also attended by OFC General Secretary Franck Castillo, including …

The inaugural edition of the Play-Off Tournament for the FIFA Women’s World Cup proved to be an enormous success. On the field a range of new star players arose, not just from the three victorious nations – Haiti, Panama and Portugal – but from all ten participating nations. But a …

The first-ever Play-off Tournament for the FIFA Women’s World Cup kicked off on February 17 in Aotearoa New Zealand with ten teams from AFC, CAF, CONMEBOL, Concacaf, UEFA and OFC competing for the final three berths in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium and Hamilton / …

Inter Rapidísimo, has expanded its partnership with FIFA by signing a new agreement to become an Official Supporter of this year’s 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand tournament, the largest women’s sporting event in the world. Last year, Inter Rapidísimo became the first Colombian company to …

Fiji hosted Just Play’s first regional instructor training in three years last month in Nadi with representatives from Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Tahiti and Kiribati Islands where the programme is launching for the first time this year. The focus was on the Health and Wash curriculum …

Three new nations – Haiti, Portugal and Panama – will feature at the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time after successfully securing qualification at the first-ever Play-Off Tournament held this week in New Zealand. The trio’s qualification rounds out the 32-nation line-up for Australia & New Zealand 2023. …

The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and New Zealand Football (NZF) will hold a Goalkeeper C course between March 2-5 at Memorial Park, Petone in Wellington. Participants will take part in pre-course online modules, in course practical and theoretical learning before leading their own sessions at the end of the course. …

The stage is set for an extraordinary 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy Tour after a special Send-Off event in Melbourne / Naarm on Saturday marked the start of a global journey that will inspire the next generation of female football stars. The celebration took place in the shadow of …

The Play-Off Tournament for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand kicked off with ten teams vying for the final three places for the Tournament in July and August this year. Haiti progressed with a 4-0 victory over Senegal in the historic first match in Auckland …

The biggest-ever FIFA Women’s World Cup Trophy Tour will embark on a game-changing global journey this month, stoking excitement across the planet ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand. The tour will take the iconic Trophy to all 32 of the tournament’s participating nations …