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Semi-finals Set To Get Underway Tomorrow At National Stadium In Honiara

Tuesday, 8 April 2025, 4:25 pm | OFC

Nearly two years on and the two sides meet again in a semi-final. This time in Honiara, Solomon Islands, where Auckland City are again defending champions and Ifira Black Bird are eying up a monumental upset. More >>

Everything To Play For As Group Stage Concludes This Weekend At The OFC Men's Champions League In Solomon Islands

Friday, 4 April 2025, 3:00 pm | OFC

Three of the four semi-finalists will be found with defending champions Auckland City FC the only team guaranteed of a last four spot with a match to spare in Group A. More >>

Hekari United And Ifira Black Bird Set Up Intriguing Final Matchday For Group B

Thursday, 3 April 2025, 4:46 pm | OFC

With both teams securing 3-0 victories in their opening matches, this fixture was set to play a crucial role in shaping the final standings of Group B and their paths to the knockout stages. More >>

Ifira Black Bird FC Too Strong For Tupapa Maraerenga FC In Opening Group B Match In Honiara

Monday, 31 March 2025, 6:26 pm | OFC

Photo Credit | OFC Media via Phototek Ifira Black Bird FC have made an impressive start to their OFC Men’s Champions League 2025 campaign in the Solomon Islands. The Vanuatu champions have beaten Tupapa Maraerenga FC from the Cook Islands 3-0 ... More >>

Draw Confirmed For OFC U-16 Men's Championship 2025

Thursday, 20 March 2025, 4:53 pm | OFC

Qualifying takes place in Tonga, in May, with four nations - American Samoa, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Tonga - meeting in a single qualifying group to determine who will advance to the championship in the Solomon Islands in August. More >>

New Caledonia And Tahiti Confirm Squads For FIFA World Cup 26™ Oceania Qualifiers Semi-final

Monday, 17 March 2025, 2:04 pm | OFC

The 29-year-old currently plays for Sydney FC in the Men's A-League and spent three seasons playing at Sky Stadium for the Phoenix between 2019 and 2022. More >>

Tonga Qualify For OFC U-19 Women's Championship 2025

Thursday, 13 March 2025, 4:38 pm | OFC

Tonga will play in the OFC U-19 Women’s Championship in Tahiti later this year after an impressive 16-0 victory over American Samoa on the last day of qualifying action in Nuku’alofa. More >>

Solomon Islands Earn Dominant Victory Over American Samoa

Monday, 10 March 2025, 4:43 pm | OFC

Solomon Islands’ hopes of reaching the OFC U-19 Women’s Championship 2025 remain alive after a dominant victory over American Samoa in Nuku’alofa. More >>

24 Teams Express Interest In Joining OFC Professional League

Monday, 3 March 2025, 4:03 pm | OFC

The race is now on for clubs to secure a spot in the elite eight-team competition, which will run from early January to May 2026, with the application process continuing through until the end of June. More >>

Auckland City To Face Footballing Giants At FIFA Club World Cup™

Friday, 6 December 2024, 10:51 am | OFC

Auckland City captain Mario Ilich spoke of his excitement following the draw and the opportunity to face some of the world’s biggest and best. More >>

FIFA World Cup 26™ Oceania Qualifiers Semi-Final And Final Venues Confirmed

Monday, 11 November 2024, 10:40 am | OFC

The final, where the winner will secure direct entry to the FIFA World Cup 26™ in Canada, Mexico, and the USA, will take place at Eden Park on Monday 24 March, kicking off at 7pm. More >>

Will History Be Made At The OFC Beach Soccer Men’s Nations Cup In Honiara Tomorrow?

Friday, 25 October 2024, 3:01 pm | OFC

Not since 2009 have the Tiki Toa been beaten by a team from Oceania, and that 4-3 loss 15 years ago was to the Solomon Islands. Tahiti captain Raimana Li Fung Kuee played in that match, so did Solomon Islands coach James Naka. More >>

Solomon Islands Book Final Place Despite Penalty Shootout Defeat

Thursday, 24 October 2024, 6:39 pm | OFC

When Max Fa’ari opened the scoring in the 3rd minute for the home side with a scorching left foot effort from an acute angle, few would have expected the rather tense affair that eventuated. More >>

Papua New Guinea Kick Off OFC Beach Soccer Men's Nations Cup Campaign With A Win

Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 4:42 pm | OFC

Papua New Guinea make winning start to OFC Beach Soccer Men's Nations Cup campaign More >>

OFC Beach Soccer Men's Nations Cup 2024 Set To Begin In Solomon Islands

Monday, 21 October 2024, 3:47 pm | OFC

The coaches and captains of the four competing nations have faced the media on the eve of the tournament before the action kicks off, with debutants Papua New Guinea playing Fiji and hosts Solomon Islands meeting Tahiti. More >>

Media Accreditation Open For FIFA World Cup 26™ Oceania Qualifiers In Papua New Guinea And New Zealand

Monday, 21 October 2024, 2:52 pm | OFC

Group stage action kicked off in Fiji and Vanuatu this month, with November's games determining who will advance to the semi-finals in March of next year. More >>

2025 OFC Competition Hosts Confirmed

Monday, 14 October 2024, 12:27 pm | OFC

The OFC Men’s Champions League 2025 will take place in Fiji at the end of March to mid-April (TBC) with the country also hosting the OFC Women’s Nations Cup 2025 in July. More >>

New Zealand Red Hot Favourites As Group B Gets Underway At FIFA World Cup 26™ Oceania Qualifiers

Thursday, 10 October 2024, 6:05 pm | OFC

New Zealand has returned for their FIFA World Cup 2026™ Oceania Qualifiers opener against Tahiti tomorrow, with a stronger squad, led by their Premier League striker Chris Wood. More >>

Tonga Claim Bronze In Narrow Win Over New Caledonia

Monday, 23 September 2024, 8:26 am | OFC

Tonga had to contend with the early loss of Tyra Bagiante, who had to withdraw from the game shortly before kickoff. Her replacement, Sophiana Moala, worked hard up tip for the future Mataliki. More >>

Fiji Dig Deep To Take 5th Place On Home Soil

Thursday, 19 September 2024, 5:58 pm | OFC

The goal had knocked the wind out of Solomon Islands’ sails and despite their best efforts, were unable to find a way back in as Fiji held on to take 5th. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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