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The Solomon Islands hit the ground running with first-ever OFC Women’s Football Capacity Building Workshop!

Fifteen women from across the Solomon Islands took the time to learn about leadership development at the inaugural OFC Women’s Football Capacity Building Workshop, held between September 19-21 in Honiara. The workshop, which is part of the OFC Women’s Football Capacity Building Programme, aims to build the foundations for women …

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Coaches capped with OFC Senior Futsal C License!

Twenty-seven coaches have gained their OFC Senior Futsal C License qualification over the past five years – an achievement considering the ongoing border restrictions in the region recently caused by COVID-19. The coaches originate from New Caledonia (two), Fiji (one), Vanuatu (four), Solomon Islands (seven) and New Zealand (13). Courses …

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New Zealand win OFC U-19 Championship 2022 with 3-0 over Fiji!

New Zealand have won the OFC U-19 Championship 2022 after a 3-0 win over Fiji at Stade Pater in Papeete in Tahiti. A brace from Oliver Colloty and a long-range strike from Jay Herdman secured the Junior All Whites their eighth title despite Fiji’s brave effort. New Zealand have won …

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Fiji & New Zealand chase more celebrations in OFC U-19 Championship 2022 final!

Fiji and New Zealand will face off in the OFC U-19 Championship 2022 final this weekend at Stade Pater in Papeete, Tahiti. Both teams are already celebrating after respective semifinal triumphs over New Caledonia and Tahiti secured their place at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup – Indonesia. However, the …

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Four OFC U-19 Championship 2022 semifinalists to battle for two FIFA U-20 World Cup slots!

A place in Saturday’s OFC U-19 Championship 2022 final is not the only reward on the table for the four remaining nations in this year’s tournament. Both victors in the semifinal fixtures will also achieve qualification for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup – Indonesia. The top two teams from …

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OFC U-19 Championship Quarterfinal schedule out!

The following OFC U-19 Championship quarterfinals will take place at Stade Pater, Tahiti on September 18 (local Tahiti time). Fiji v Samoa: 9.30am (local time) – WATCH New Caledonia v Solomon Islands: 1.00pm (local time) – WATCH New Zealand v Papua New Guinea: 4.30pm (local time) – WATCH Tahiti v Vanuatu: 8.00pm (local …

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Vanuatu & Papua New Guinea to miss their OFC U-19 Championship opening matches!

The Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF) and Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) have today informed the Oceania Football Confederation that they will be unable to play their opening matches at the OFC U-19 Championship 2022 in Tahiti. Vanuatu had been due to play New Caledonia in the first Group C …

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Match officials confirmed for OFC Futsal Cup!

Futsal match officials from five Oceania Football Confederation Member Associations will be joined by two counterparts from Australia at the OFC Futsal Cup in Suva, Fiji this month. Solomon Islands trio Rex Kumusu, Philip Mana and Francis Roni join New Zealand duo Antony Riley and Chris Sinclair, along with New …

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10 Member Associations represented in match officials for OFC U-19 Championship!

Match officials from 10 of the Oceania Football Confederation’s 11 full Member Associations will take part in this month’s OFC U-19 Championship in Tahiti. The majority of the 27-strong group took part in either or both of the region’s two premier men’s competitions this year, the Oceania Qualifiers in Qatar …

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