The second edition of the OFC Women’s Champions League concluded on Saturday, with a tightly-contested final in Honiara. New Zealand champions Auckland United secured a maiden title with a 1-0 victory over Papua New Guinea’s Hekari United, bringing down the curtain on another outstanding fortnight of women’s football in the …
Read More »Auckland United lift OFC Women’s Champions League 2024 title!
Auckland United have made history by winning their first ever OFC Women’s Champions League, following a narrow 1-0 victory over Hekari United in the final in Honiara. Bree Johnson’s strike after 25 minutes was the difference maker, as the New Zealand side held on to ensure they return home with …
Read More »All to play for in OFC Women’s Champions League 2024 final!
Pride, hard work, and unfinished business. It’s all on the line now for the national champions of Papua New Guinea and Aotearoa New Zealand; Hekari United and Auckland United, as they take on one another in the OFC Women’s Champions League 2024 final tomorrow afternoon in Honiara. The teams are …
Read More »Tonga, Samoa & Cook Islands prepare for OFC Nations Cup 2024 qualifiers!
All three teams have been talking up their chances of qualifying for June’s OFC Nations Cup in Vanuatu, on the eve of the Qualifying tournament in Tonga. Host nation Tonga, Samoa, and the Cook Islands will battle over the next week in Nuku’alofa for a place at the OFC showpiece …
Read More »AS Pirae complete OFC Men’s Champions League line-up in dramatic fashion!
AS Pirae are the final team to qualify for the OFC Men’s Champions League, following a dramatic victory over AS Tefana on penalties at Stade Pater in Tahiti. Following a 1-1 draw earlier in the week, the two sides couldn’t be split after 90 minutes in the second leg, and …
Read More »Fijian FA staff get a taste of high-performance environments in Australia!
Fijian Football Association (FFA) staff have experienced an ‘eye-opening’ four-day trip visiting some of the best high-performance football environments in Australia. With the intention of launching a new National Academy in 2025, the Fijian FA in partnership with OFC embarked on a study visit to Sydney this week. The goal …
Read More »OFC Women’s Champions League 2024 set for kick-off!
The teams have arrived and preparations are complete, as the second edition of the OFC Women’s Champions League kicks off today at SIFF Academy in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Having expanded from five teams in its inaugural tournament last June to eight this year, the Champions League also features five clubs …
Read More »Solomon Islands prepare to host expanded OFC Women’s Champions League 2024!
Women’s football in Oceania continues to grow apace, with the OFC Women’s Champions League 2024 kicking off in Honiara, Solomon Islands, this weekend. The second edition of the tournament sees an increase in teams competing, with 8 sides taking part this month – three more than the five who contested …
Read More »Draw confirmed for OFC Futsal Men’s Champions League 2024!
The draw for the OFC Futsal Men’s Champions League 2024, to be held in New Caledonia (April 23-28), has been conducted at the OFC Home of Football ‘Te Kahu o Kiwa’ in Auckland. Teams from five Oceania Football Confederation countries will descend on Paita, north of Noumea, for the tournament …
Read More »Draws confirmed for OFC U-16 Men’s Championship & Qualifying!
The draws for the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship and OFC U-16 Men’s Championship – Qualifying have been held at the OFC Home of Football ‘Te Kahu o Kiwa’ in Auckland. Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, American Samoa and Tonga will compete at the Qualifying tournament in Tonga from April 13-19 …
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