Host Solomon Islands again came close to a gold medal podium finish going down fighting against all-time Pacific Games winners New Caledonia after a 2-all stalemate at full-time and decided on penalties 7-6 at the National Stadium. New Caledonia…
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Solomon Islands secured gold medal play-off at the Sol2023 XVII Pacific Games
Nov 28, 2023, 11:26 PM 0
Solomon Islands remain unbeaten this year against Fiji, this time on home turf with a repeated 2-0 win at the Sol2023 XVII Pacific Games semi-final at Lawson Tama stadium today. The Melanesian rivals met for the second time this…
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Fiji vs Solomon Islands: It will be the hardest game of the year, says Felipe
Nov 26, 2023, 1:05 PM 0
Solomon Islands national team head coach Felipe Vega-Arango says the Sol2023 XVII Pacific Games semi-final against Fiji will be their hardest test of the year. Both teams respectively came out winners of their groups. This year the Solomon Islands…
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Solomon Islands Men’s Football into the semi-finals of the Sol2023 XVII Pacific Games
Nov 24, 2023, 9:45 AM 0
Solomon Islands national men’s team stormed past American Samoa 11-0 to reach the semi-finals of the Sol2023 XVII Pacific Games. The host nation becomes Group D winners with six (6) points and sets up a semi-final either between Fiji…
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A must-win for Solomon Islands Women’s Football Team against Fiji Kulas in Group C decider
Nov 22, 2023, 10:37 AM 0
It’s a big game, and it’s now or never for the Solomon Islands national women’s team when they take on Fiji for a top Group C finish, and a spot in the semi-finals of the Sol2023 Pacific Games. The…
Jemina David’s deft header spares the Solomon Islands a close 1-0 victory over Vanuatu in a dominant afternoon in the Group C opener of the Sol2023 Pacific Games at the Lawson Tama stadium. The Batram Suri side endured misfiring…
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Winning start for men’s national team in Sol2023 Pacific Games
Nov 17, 2023, 10:49 PM 0
Solomon Islands Men’s National Team is off to a winning start in the Sol2023 Pacific Games earning three valuable points in a 1-0 victory over a brave Samoan side today at the Lawson Tama Stadium. Super substitute, John Orobulu…
Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) Just Play program will continue its impact through football on the lives of children – thanks to the Australian Government’s development program Team Up, for the support that is now provided in the country….
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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…
Coach development
Setting a winning culture for coaches in women’s football development
Nov 2, 2023, 9:34 AM 0
Visiting OFC Women’s Consultant Margaret Aka has emphasized a winning football coaching culture that is fundamental in women’s football development. She pointed out that despite the norms coaches are encouraged to enforce a strong relationship, accountability practices, and responsibility…