Uphill battle for Solo

Solomon Islands national men’s football team faces an uphill climb to get back on track for the second stage of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) following their 1-0 defeat to Fiji on Tuesday at the Sir John Guise Stadium, Port Moresby. Solomon Islands chances now depend on the outcome of their match against favourites, New…

Western Turtle training squad

Western Province has named 28 football players for the Western Turtles training squad. The squad comprises of three goal keepers, 10 defenders, eight midfielders and seven forward players. These players were selected from the recently held Western Cup tournament in Gizo. The Western Turtles is one of the strong contenders of the previous Solomon Cup…

All Whites in driving seat

OFC: New Zealand stamped their authority on Group B by brushing aside Vanuatu 5-0 while Fiji kept their OFC Nations Cup hopes alive with a hard fought 1-0 win over the Solomon Islands on Match Day 3 of the competition at Sir John Guise Stadium Tuesday evening. Following their comprehensive win the All Whites are…

Kurukuru set for Aussie tour

The Solomon Islands national Futsal team, Kurukuru is set to depart for their Australian tour tomorrow, Thursday May 26. This was confirmed following the green light from the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) and the recently approved funding from SIPA. The team was scheduled to leave last week but due to the hold up on…

Our team needs mental toughness

OFC: Solomon Islands players will need the right mental attitude if they want to win the upcoming OFC Nations Cup in Papua New Guinea, according to the team’s new Technical Advisor Ramon Tribulietx. The 43-year-old Spaniard has a proven recipe for success after guiding his Auckland City side to six OFC Champions League titles in…

Nations Cup matches to be aired live

Football fans and supporters will have the chance to watch live the matches of the OFC Nations Cup starting this weekend. The Our Telekom yesterday confirmed all matches will be aired live as of this Saturday until the end of the competition. Solomon Islands will take on Vanuatu for their opening match on Saturday. The…

Call for HFA squad

The recently announced Honiara football training squad are kindly asked to turn up at SIFF Academy this evening to discuss their training programme. President of the HFA Coaching Association Eddie Marahare made the call as after officially announcing the squad this week. “A meeting will be on Wednesday 25th May  5pm at the SIFF Academy…

Volleyball champ ends

The National Club Volleyball Championship has ended its pool matches at Town ground volleyball courts on Sunday 22 May 2016. Morris Maitaki President, SI volleyball federation said the semi-finals will be taking place today at Multipurpose Hall – 25th May 2016 at 4:00pm. At the conclusion of all the round robin matches the following teams…