Growing up in Vanuatu’s Erakor Village provided an idyllic backdrop for Brian Kaltack’s childhood. Family, friends, school, the sea and football surrounded him and each of them set the foundations…
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Over several years Kamal Swamy has been quietly banking his coaching experience. He’s been an assistant coach for several Fiji teams including the U-23 and senior sides and took the…
Erakor Village is home base for OFC Champions League participants Erakor Golden Star and a place where football runs in the blood. At the end of a rural road in…
He may be on his way to making a name for himself as a star in America’s National Football League with the Oakland Raiders, but Shalom Luani still remembers where…
When it comes to football, finding motivation is easy for New Caledonia’s Jackie Pahoa. It’s a sport she loves more than any other, a sport where she’s keen to leave…
When Luisa Tamanitoakula arrived in New Zealand two weeks ago she had little idea that the OFC U-19 Women’s Championship would have such an impact on her and her teammates….
For some, playing in front of a very vocal, patriotic home crowd might be intimidating, but for Solomon Islands defender Haddis Aengari it’s part of what drives him. The 26-year-old…
Football Ferns midfielder Annalie Longo is already one of the most accomplished female players ever produced by New Zealand but is now looking to expand her horizons outside of her…
Samoa’s and Solomon Islands’ search for technical directors went international this year, calling on Italy-born Valerio Raccuglia to swap Wellington for Polynesia, and former La Liga coach Felipe Vega-Arango Alonso…
Didier Simane missed a lot of the lead in to AS Magenta’s 2017 OFC Champions League campaign but the 20-year-old has quickly established himself as an integral member of the…