News about matches, people and events in the Oceania Football Confederation.
Though the All Whites start the OFC World Cup qualifier series as strong favourites, head coach Darren Bazeley is taking nothing for granted and is treating the campaign with cautious optimism. “It’s all about taking it one game at a … Read More
A 21-player New Zealand squad has been named to play two international games in October, including the All Whites’ opening game in the OFC World Cup qualifier series. Three players are included in the squad who were not part of … Read More
New Zealand referees Chris Sinclair and Antony Riley will officiate in the Round of 16 at the FIFA Futsal Men’s World Cup in Uzbekistan. They have been allocated the tie between Thailand (ranked #9 in the world) and France (#10). … Read More
Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) have confirmed consumer goods giant Unilever will be a premium partner for the upcoming Oceania Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Unilever is one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies, with a presence in … Read More
Auckland City have been knocked out of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup, losing 6-2 to Asian club champions Al Ain in the first round. The Oceania club champions conceded two early goals, and two more in stoppage time, but were competitive … Read More
Oceania Football Confederation are looking to recruit a competitions and events manager to be based in Auckland. OFC are the umbrella organisation for national football associations in the Oceania region. OFC say they welcome applications from anywhere in the world … Read More
Here’s our round-up of weekend results, including regional promotion play-offs and participation by national teams at international events. Results FIFA Futsal Men’s World Cup Games played on Sunday September 22, 2024 New Zealand 0 Kazakhstan 10 (Rinat Turegazin 9′, Akzhol Daribay … Read More
Winger Joe Lee has made fast progress since coming through the junior and youth ranks at Auckland clubs East Coast Bays and North Shore United. Now in his third season with Oceania club champions Auckland City, Lee (22) gets another … Read More
Six-cap New Zealand international striker Myer Bevan is a surprise inclusion in Auckland City’s squad set to play Asian champions Al Ain in Monday’s FIFA Intercontinental Cup tie. Bevan (27) played for Auckland City before heading to Canada in 2022 … Read More
Oceania men’s club champions Auckland City are ready for the 40-degree temperatures they expect to strike in Monday’s FIFA Intercontinental Cup tie against Asian champions Al Ain. The teams will meet at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, in the United … Read More