The Wellington Phoenix kept their five-point lead in the men’s A-League, while the Football Ferns moved within a game of reaching this year’s Paris Olympics.
Meanwhile, the men’s Ford Futsal Superleague held its second weekend of competition.
Here’s our round-up from the weekend of February 16-18, 2024:
Results
OFC Women’s Olympic Qualifier tournament
Games played on Friday February 16, 2024
Semi-finals
New Zealand 7 (Indiah-Paige Riley 6′, 45+6′, Jacqui Hand 24′, 45+4′, Grace Jale 45+2′, 68′, 83′)
Fiji 1 (Cema Nasau 90+2′)
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Solomon Islands 2 (Sandy Aniholland 65′, Ileen Pegi 78′ pen)
Samoa 0
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Men’s A-League
Game played on Sunday February 18, 2024
Macarthur 1 (Bernardo Oliveira 78′)
Wellington Phoenix 2 (Kosta Barbarouses 31′ pen, 73′)
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Women’s A-League
Game played on Sunday February 18, 2024
Western United 3 (Chloe Logarzo 29′, Grace Maher 72′, Hannah Keane 78′)
Wellington Phoenix 0
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Men’s Ford Futsal Superleague
Games played on Saturday February 16, 2024
Canterbury United Dragons 4 (Mark Zimmerman 2′, own goals 12′, 16′, Kosei Oikawa 12′)
Southern United 3 (En Watanabe 33′, George Willett 37′, Dominic Hawkins 40′)
Southern United 1 (Nicholas Kittelty 33′)
Canterbury United Dragons 3 (Ben Cameron 19′, Jacob Grosvenor 30′, Cameron Emberton 34′)
Games played on Sunday February 18, 2024
Palmerston North Marist 4 (Adam Cowan 26′, 40′, Jake Besenyi 35′, Zachary Farmer 36′)
Capital Futsal 1 (Luc Saker 38′)
Capital Futsal 1 (Tiahn Manuel 33′)
Palmerston North Marist 0