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New Zealand Power Past Fiji To Set Up Final With Solomon Islands

Friday, 16 February 2024, 8:14 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

A flurry of late goals in the first-half put New Zealand well on their way to a place in the final of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier after a 7-1 victory over Fiji in Apia. A hat-trick from Grace Jale, alongside braces ... More >>

Hosts Samoa Join New Zealand In Semi-finals Following Victory Over Tonga

Tuesday, 13 February 2024, 6:42 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

The semi-finalists are set at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier following the final round of group fixtures in Apia. Hosts Samoa have beaten Tonga 2-0 to finish runner up in Group B and will play the Solomon Islands on Friday ... More >>

Two Semi-final Places Up For Grabs As Final Group Matches Get Underway In Apia

Monday, 12 February 2024, 6:38 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

Tonga and the Solomon Islands are in the box seat to secure the two remaining semi-final places at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament - Oceania Qualifier in Apia, heading into the final Group matches on Tuesday. In Group A, already qualifying Fiji ... More >>

Fiji And New Zealand Confirm Their Semi-final Spots On Match Day 2

Saturday, 10 February 2024, 7:06 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

Just as they did against Tonga, New Zealand struck early against hosts Samoa before going on to win 6-0 and cruise into the semi-finals at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier in Apia. Early goals from Jacqueline Hand, Kate ... More >>

Crucial Wins For Solomon Islands And Tonga On Match Day 2 In Apia

Saturday, 10 February 2024, 6:29 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

The Solomon Islands have beaten an improved American Samoa 7-1 to keep in the hunt for a place in the semi-finals at the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier in Apia. The Batram Suri-coached side now have four points in Group A with ... More >>

Papua New Guinea And Solomon Islands Draw Whilst Samoa Win Late On

Wednesday, 7 February 2024, 7:20 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

Samoa secure dramatic late win whilst Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands finishes all-square Samoa scored a penalty with the final kick of the game to seal the three points on the first match-day at the Olympic Football Tournament – Oceania Qualifier ... More >>

VAR A Game Changer For OFC

Tuesday, 23 January 2024, 5:49 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

Plans to introduce Video Assistant Referees (VAR) into OFC competitions have taken a significant step forward this week in Auckland. Under the guidance of Lewis Watterson from Hawk-Eye, five local operators have been getting VAR training at the OFC Home ... More >>

Draw Confirmed For Women's Olympic Football Tournament - Oceania Qualifier

Thursday, 23 November 2023, 12:55 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

The draw for the Women's Olympic Football Tournament - Oceania Qualifier, has been confirmed today in Auckland, at the OFC Home of Football - Te Kahu o Kiwa. To be held in Samoa from February 7-19, 2024, the tournament will see eight teams competing ... More >>

New Zealand Are Crowned OFC Futsal Champions As Solomon Islands Take 3rd

Sunday, 8 October 2023, 6:12 am | Oceania Football Confederation

New Zealand have won the OFC Futsal Nations Cup 2023 and will represent the Oceania region at the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Uzbekistan after a hard-fought win over Tahiti. As was to perhaps be expected, the early exchanges were high on intensity ... More >>

Tahiti And New Zealand Advance To Final Of OFC Futsal Nations Cup 2023

Friday, 6 October 2023, 7:12 am | Oceania Football Confederation

New Zealand has overcome a ferocious challenge from the Solomon Islands to advance to the final of the OFC Futsal Nations Cup 2023, where they will face Tahiti. In a match low on clear cut chances, it was the more clinical Kiwis who took the chances ... More >>

Final Four Set At OFC Futsal Nations Cup 2023 As Group Stages Come To A Close

Thursday, 5 October 2023, 5:55 am | Oceania Football Confederation

Fiji will play Tahiti in the semi-finals of the OFC Futsal Nations Cup 2023 after outlasting Vanuatu in their final Group A fixture. Two goals in the first-half set up the Fijians for victory in a match that was low on chances but high on intensity ... More >>

Solomon Islands And Tahiti Share 10 Goals Before New Zealand Win Big

Wednesday, 4 October 2023, 6:33 am | Oceania Football Confederation

Dylan Manickum has celebrated his record breaking 60th game for New Zealand leading the side into the semi-finals at the OFC Futsal Nations Cup 2023 in Auckland. New Zealand have trounced Fiji 7-2 in an at times a feisty encounter at the Bruce Pulman ... More >>

New Zealand Clinch Glory With 94th Minute Winner

Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 8:39 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

New Zealand have clinched the OFC U-16 Women's Championship after a dramatic last-minute winner in Papeete. With only seconds remaining, Katie Pugh sealed the title for the Kiwis to break Fijian hearts, who had put in a herculean effort. As expected, New ... More >>

Play-off Matches Rescheduled At OFC U-16 Women's Championship 2023

Monday, 25 September 2023, 8:00 am | Oceania Football Confederation

Due to adverse weather conditions, the Play-off for 7th place and Play-off for 5th place at the OFC U-16 Women's Championship 2023 will now be played at the Fédération Tahitienne de Football Academy in Papeete. The respective kick-off times have also ... More >>

New Zealand Power Past Tonga To Set Up Final Against Fiji

Sunday, 24 September 2023, 8:28 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

New Zealand will play Fiji in the final of the OFC U-16 Women's Championship following a professional performance in their victory over Tonga in Papeete. Leon Birnie's side were the dominant force against a physical and hardworking Tonga, eventually ... More >>

Fiji Through To Final After Dramatic Penalty Shootout

Sunday, 24 September 2023, 7:51 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

Fiji have advanced to the final of the OFC U-16 Women’s Championship 2023 following a dramatic penalty shootout victory over hosts Tahiti. Maerehia Dehors’ spot-kick was saved by Rosalain Sarahphina to end a action-packed encounter that swung either ... More >>

Fiji Book Semi-final Place With Impressive Victory Over Cook Islands

Thursday, 21 September 2023, 8:56 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

Fiji and New Zealand secure semi-final places with impressive victories Fiji will play Tahiti in the semi-finals of the OFC U-16 Women’s Championship 2023 after a thoroughly deserved win against the Cook Islands in their final Group B match. ... More >>

Tahiti Score Twice In The Second-half To Overcome Tonga And Top Group A

Wednesday, 20 September 2023, 7:46 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

Hosts Tahiti came from behind to overcome Tonga and clinch top spot in Group A at the OFC U-16 Women's Championship. Tema Tonga's first-half free-kick was cancelled out by a second-half strike from Turere Tupahururu before Willany Kautai thundered ... More >>

New Zealand Overcome Fiji To Effectively Seal Their Place In The Semi-finals

Tuesday, 19 September 2023, 7:01 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

New Zealand has effectively qualified for the semi-finals at the OFC U-16 Women’s Championship in Tahiti after a 4-1 win over Fiji in their second Group B match at the Stade Pater in Papeete. Both sides had recorded resounding victories over the ... More >>

Cook Islands Clinch Narrow Victory Over Vanuatu

Monday, 18 September 2023, 7:52 pm | Oceania Football Confederation

The Cook Islands have given themselves a shot at making the semi-finals at the OFC U-16 Women’s Championship in Tahiti. Tupou Brogan’s side have beaten Vanuatu 2-1 in a closely fought Group B match at Stade Pater in Papeete. The result leaves ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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