Oceania

A three-day workshop attended by the General Secretaries/Chief Executive Officers from each of the Oceania Football Confederation’s Member Associations is taking place this week in Auckland. Held at the OFC Home of Football, the OFC General Secretaries Workshop is the first step in defining the OFC Executive Programme with Member …

FIFA has announced that it has awarded free-to-air 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup media rights in 28 European territories* to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). This agreement continues the long-lasting partnership between FIFA and EBU and will see EBU member broadcasters give more coverage to women’s football than ever before. …

The much-anticipated match schedule, for the 32-team, ninth edition of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, to be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand is now complete. Following Saturday’s stunning Draw show in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau, kick-off times have now been added to the previously announced Match Schedule with the …

The doors of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Home of Football have opened following a inauguration ceremony in Auckland, New Zealand, that included extensive involvement of the global football community. “This is the culmination of a long-awaited dream, which has been in the pipeline since 2002,” said OFC President Lambert …

OFC President Lambert Maltock has pledged the region’s unanimous support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino ahead of the elective 73rd FIFA Congress – which takes places in Kigali, Rwanda on March 16, 2023. Speaking at the OFC 28th Ordinary Congress on Friday, October 21 in Auckland, New Zealand, Maltock gave …

The Draw for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which was streamed live and can be relived on FIFA+, has been made in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau today, October 22. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be played between 20 July and 20 August. 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup draw Group …

The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding, which will see the two confederations work together for the further development of football in both regions. As part of the MoU, both parties have undertaken …

Two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion Carli Lloyd headlines a star-studded line-up of FIFA Legends at the Draw for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand in Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau on Saturday. The line-up of draw assistants features former Football Fern Maia Jackman and former Matilda Julie …

Tazuni, a fun, football-loving penguin is unveiled today as the Official Mascot of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – Australia & New Zealand, capturing the spirit of an event that will go Beyond Greatness™. Based on the ‘Eudyptula minor’ species endemic to Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia, Tazuni is …

The draw for the Play-Off Tournament, which will determine the final three qualifiers for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand, has been made at the Home of FIFA in Zurich. The respective winners of Paths A, B and C will complete the global finals. Cameroon …