The Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) and Solomon Cup Local Organizing Committee (LOC) have thanked football fans and supporters for their cooperation during the semifinal matches. SIFF vice president and chairman of the Solomon Cup LOC Eddie Omokirio expressed this after the successfully completion of the two semifinals on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. “On…
THE Lauru Kuvojo football team has accepted their 4-0 defeat to defending champions of the Solomon Cup Malaita Eagles in the second semifinal of the competition held in front of a jam packed Lawson Tama stadium, Wednesday. Head coach Eddie Rukumana told local media after their bitter loss they were psychologically affected. “I’d like to…
THE Low Price Enterprise men’s School Hockey League and Fiji FMF Biscuits women’s School Hockey League will resume next month. Organizers of the league confirmed this to Star Sports on Wednesday. “Currently the league is on hold due to school holiday, however we will resume our matches on the first week of August,’’ the statement…
THE deciding match to determine who leads Group A of the Auki Football Association (AFA) pre-season is set for Saturday at the Aligegeo stadium in Auki. Fiu FC and AC star FC will go head to head for top spot in the group. According to AFA tally Mid-West is currently leading the pool with 5…
MALAITA in-form striker Clement Baegeni first half hatrick in between Clifton Aumae’s goal saw the Eagles soar to the grand final of the 2017 Our Telekom Solomon Cup. Baegeni who was in stunning form in front of goal scored two quick goals in the opening 10 minutes. He added a third and Eagles fourth of…
The second semi final showdown of the 2017 Solomon Cup tournament will kick off at the Lawson Tama Stadium, Wednesday. Group B leaders and defending champions, Malaita Eagles will take on Lauru Kuvojo at 1:30pm to determine the second finalist for the 2017 Solomon Cup tournament. This is the match most fans and supporters are…
THE Parliamentary Opposition Group has questioned why the Prime Minister has chosen to remain tight lipped over issues of national interest raised by the Opposition Office. In a statement on Wednesday, it said over the past months the Opposition Group has raised serious concerns on many issues of national concern. The Opposition then described the…
Central Shields have secured a spot in the grand finals of the Telekom Solomon Cup tournament for the first time ever after winning their semi final against Western Turtles yesterday. Shields and Turtles battled it out for 120 minutes before heading into the penalty shootout for Central Shields to come out victorious with a 4-1…
THE Solomon Islands Football Federation President William Lai and his Executive have commended the service of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and Melanesian Security Services for providing security at the Solomon Cup tournament in Honiara. A statement from the Solomon Cup Local Organizing Committee (LOC) says they would like to thank both RSIPF…
THE National men’s football squad will play their first friendly exhibition match against Solomon Cup All Stars as part of their preparation to take on New Zealand in the grand finals of the stage three of the World Cup Qualifiers. According to reports from the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) Technical Department, the friendly exhibition…