…Rovu Boyers set for debut at the FIFA World Cup 2026 – Oceania Qualifiers next week For 21-year-old Rovu Ernest Boyers, wearing the green, blue, and yellow jersey is not just a milestone – it’s a lifelong dream. Rovu…
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Rising Star: Switzerland-based Alysha Wini’s Journey to the Solomon Islands U16 Women’s Team
Jul 17, 2024, 9:05 PM 0
…SIFF offering opportunities for overseas-based football talents At just 16 years old, Alysha Barbara Wini has already carved out a promising path in football. Born to parents Lynnold Wini and Christina Kuper Wini of Malaita, Makira and Western heritage,…
Photo Caption: Paul in his New Zealand club kit during the start of the Central – Manawatu League Solomon Islands New Zealand import Paul Awa is settling well in the Senior Football Central – Manawatu League with Palmerston North…
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Senior call-up for New Zealand-based lass at the XVII Pacific Games
Nov 9, 2023, 2:21 PM 0
New Zealand-based Lydia Ko’osui Tegerobo is anticipating yet another whole new challenge representing the country now with the national senior women’s team at the XVII Pacific Games. The national women’s Under 19 player was included in the Batram Suri’s…
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A female leading revolution in football commentary in the Solomon Islands.
Jun 8, 2023, 11:38 AM 0
Elizabeth Osifelo made Solomon Islands history by becoming the first female football commentator. She was one of the female commentators currently giving live commentaries at the OFC Women’s Champions League 2023 in Papua New Guinea (PNG). It all began…
The SIFF Super Futsal League (SSFL) 2023 season has already set the platform for many aspiring young futsal talents with big dreams to pursue the Kurukuru legacy on the world stage. Jerol Patty Eremae, a soon-to-be 16-year-old from To’obaita,…
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Prince Tahunipue living the dream
Mar 21, 2022, 11:15 AM 0
Everybody indeed needs a second chance in life and that’s what happened to Solomon Islands national team left-back Prince Tahunipue who was in tears when his name was not on the 30-man squad list last year but later got…
Solomon Islands most decorated footballer, Henry Fa’arodo is set for a Wellington homecoming after the player had agreed on personal terms with Wellington Olympic AFC. Now in the twilight stage of his career, Fa’arodo will once again grace the…
The 34-year-old has not yet hung up his boots and is a key member of the Koloale squad competing in the 2012 O-League. But he now has a new responsibility as beach soccer development officer for the Solomon Islands…