THE Solomon Island National Women’s Football team are currently undergoing the SINIS-HP induction processes for the first time, at the SINIS-HP headquarter in Honiara, Thursday. About 16 players and 8 team officials underwent the initial phases of the high-performance induction process. At the induction, they were introduced to the nutrition in sports services, functional testing…
Star striker signs pro-contract with top Australian Club SOLOMON Islands international Ali Mekawir has signed a professional contract and joins national premier league South Australia (NPLSA) club, Adelaide City Football Club for 2022 season of Australia’s second-tier professional league. The deal was sealed before the world cup qualifiers as the Adelaide City backroom staff watched…
TEN members of our National Soccer Team are staying in Australia for the next two weeks for trials with some clubs in Queensland. A statement from Solomon Islands Football Federation today said the trials will be with clubs in the Queensland Premier League, NPL and possibly A-League. The players are: Micah Lea’alafa Ian Kalu Don…
ATHLETICS athletes will soon use the country’s first ever synthetic training running track built at the King George Sixth School site, East Honiara. According to a recent report from the 2023 Pacific Games Stadium Project, the running track and football field is completed and ready to be used. “It’s more than thrilled to announce that…
Kuper is winner of SITAS logo competition LOCAL designer, Kurt Kuper is SBD$1,000 richer after winning the Solomon Island Tertiary Association of Sports (SITAS) logo competition. Solomon Island National Institution of Sport (SINIS) in a statement Friday announced Mr Kuper as the winner. This was after a careful screening by the SINIS & SITAS…
AFTER failing to make it for the CONCACAF playoff, the Solomon Islands National Team is on their way back home. The team left Doha, Qatar yesterday to Brisbane, Australia where they will stay for six days before heading back home. The team is scheduled to return home on Friday April 15th and will go into…
Solomon Islands jumps to 137 in latest World FIFA ranking SOLOMON Islands football is now ranked 137 in the latest World FIFA ranking released Thursday. It is a jump of 5 places up, from 142, the recent position since the last ranking few months ago. The ranking was released after the grand-final of the OFC…
POSITIVE Covid-19 swab tests on three Solomon Islands National football squad members have forced them to miss the grand-final against New Zealand at the OFC World Cup Qualifiers in Qatar, early Friday. Coach Felipe Vega-Arongo’s number one choice defender, Javin Wae, William Komasi and Ronnie Mani had tested positive with the virus, hours before their…
OFC: New Zealand have won the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Oceania Qualifiers after a Bill Tuiloma brace and goals from Joe Bell, Chris Wood and Matt Garbett secured a 5-0 win over Solomon Islands at the Grand Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar. The result means New Zealand now advance to the next stage of…
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare this afternoon spoke with members of the Solomon Islands National men’s soccer team via zoom from Honiara to convey his best wishes and support ahead of the World Cup qualifying game against New Zealand in Qatar early tomorrow morning. Sogavare and members of the Government Caucus concluded their meeting today with…