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2024 OFC Men's Nations Cup Final
The 2024 OFC Men's Nations Cup final was a Association football, football match to determine the winners of 2024 OFC Men's Nations Cup. The match was the tenth List of OFC Nations Cup finals, final of the OFC Men's Nations Cup, OFC Nations Cup, a quadrennial tournament contested by the men's national teams of the member associations of Oceania Football Confederation to decide the champions of Oceania. The match was held at the VFF Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu, on 30 June 2024 and was contested by the winners of the semi-finals. Venue The final was held at the VFF Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu. In December 2023, OFC announced the 2024 tournament would be held in Vanuatu. The VFF Freshwater Stadium was chosen as the final venue of the tournament along with the Group B matches, and the semi-finals. The VFF Freshwater Stadium opened in 2022 thanks to financing by FIFA. The stadium was owned by the Vanuatu Football Federation. The Vanuatu national football team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
VFF Freshwater Stadium
The Freshwater Stadium is an association football stadium in Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu. The stadium has a seating capacity of 6,500. History In 2018 it was announced that FIFA would be financing a new football stadium in Vanuatu for the Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF). By February 2020, the first round of funds was used to level the site and run utilities while the second stage was to install fencing. Initial engineering work was completed by local firm Qualao Consulting. The handing-over of the completed stadium took place in May 2022. The following month, matches of the South Efaté League, a second-tier league in the country, began at the stadium and would continue to be held at the venue moving forward. The stadium is the first in the country to be accessible to people with reduced mobility. It also produces its own solar energy and features a water recirculation system that ensures that pitch can remain healthy during drier seasons. Despite its construction during ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 OFC Champions League Final
The 2023 OFC Champions League Final was the final match of the 2023 OFC Champions League, the 22nd edition of the Oceanian Club Championship, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 17th season under the current OFC Champions League name. The final was a single match between New Zealand's Auckland City and Fiji's Suva. The match took place at VFF Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila on 27 May 2023. Defending champions Auckland City FC, defeated Fijian Suva 4–2 after extra time to win a record eleventh title and earned the right to play at the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia. As they also won the 2022 OFC Champions League, they also earned the right to play at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. Teams ''In the following table, finals until 2006 were in the Oceania Club Championship era, since 2007 were in the OFC Champions League era.'' Venue VFF Freshwater Stadium was the venue for the final. This is the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyler Bindon
Tyler Grant Bindon (born 27 January 2005) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Reading and the New Zealand national team. Early life Bindon was born on 27 January 2005, to Jenny and Grant Bindon; his mother won 77 caps for the New Zealand women's soccer team and his father captained the New Zealand volleyball team. Bindon moved to California at age 12 after his mother was hired as a coach for the UCLA women's soccer team. Club career Bindon began his career in New Zealand with East Coast Bays. On 7 August 2023, Bindon signed a two-year contract with EFL League One club Reading after moving from the LAFC Academy and featuring in four pre-season games under manager Rubén Sellés. He made his professional debut the following day, in a 4–0 win at Millwall in the EFL Cup. Bindon scored his first Reading goal in a 2–1 defeat to Leyton Orient on 7 October 2023. Bindon finished runner-up in the 2023–24 Player of the Season Award f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finn Surman
Finn Surman (born 23 September 2003) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Wellington Phoenix and the New Zealand national team. Club career In November 2021, Surman was one of three players who travelled to Australia to join Wellington Phoenix's senior A-League Men side, forced to play away from home due to travel restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand. He made his debut for the Phoenix in a win over Western United in the 2021 FFA Cup on 7 December 2021. Surman signed a professional contract with the Phoenix in February 2022. By April 2022, Surman was making regular appearances in the Phoenix's starting side. International career On 5 June 2023, he was called-up by New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Sutton
Sam Harry Sutton (born 10 December 2001) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a left-back for A-League Men club Wellington Phoenix. Club career Wellington Phoenix Reserves Sutton joined the Wellington Phoenix as part of their academy in 2016 after moving down from Auckland. He started playing for the Wellington Phoenix Reserves in the New Zealand Football Championship in the 2016–17 season, making 4 appearances with 2 starts. His debut in the national league was two weeks before he turned 15 when he came on in their away game against Southern United with the team leading 1–0 and looking for their first back-to-back wins in the reserve team's history. Wellington Phoenix Sutton started training with the first team players during pre-season July 2019. On 21 December 2019, Sutton made his A-League debut as a stoppage time substitute in the Phoenix 2–2 draw against Sydney FC in Sydney. He followed that up with another 25 mins and his Sky Stadium home debut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Crocombe
Maxime Teremoana Crocombe (born 12 August 1993) is a New Zealand professional association football, footballer who plays as a goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper for EFL League Two side Grimsby Town F.C., Grimsby Town and the New Zealand national football team, New Zealand national team. Crocombe moved to England at an early age and began his professional career with Oxford United F.C., Oxford United who had signed him from Non-League side Buckingham Town F.C., Buckingham Town. He went on to play on loan with Banbury United F.C., Banbury United, Nuneaton Town F.C., Nuneaton Town, Barnet F.C., Barnet and Southport F.C., Southport before signing permanently with Carlisle United F.C., Carlisle United. In 2017 he moved to Salford City F.C., Salford City where he was part of the City side that won back to back promotions to the Football League. In 2019 he moved to play in the A-League, Australian A-League with spells at Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory. Early life Crocom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Mata
Max Andrew Mata (born 10 July 2000) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a forward for League Of Ireland club Sligo Rovers and the New Zealand national team. Club career New Zealand After shining in New Zealand as the youngest goalscorer in the country's top-flight at 15, Mata would travel to Switzerland to train with Swiss giants, Grasshoppers. After an impressive trial period, he signed for the club. Grasshoppers After scoring four goals in his first seven games for the reserves, he was loaned to Estonian side, Nõmme Kalju, in 2019 to further his development in a first-team environment. Mata never established himself with Zurich's first-team. Nõmme Kalju After joining on loan, Mata made his professional debut for Nõmme Kalju in their 5–0 loss to Celtic in the UEFA Champions League second qualifying round on 24 July 2019. Mata would make 20 appearances for the club in all competitions, scoring 12 times. Real Monarchs With no future for Mata in Switzerla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesse Randall
Jesse Randall (born 19 August 2002) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People * Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football) * Forward (basketball), including: ** Point forward ** Power forward (basketball) ** Sm .... He left Charleston following the 2023 season. References External links * Living people New Zealand men's association footballers Men's association football forwards Northern Kentucky Norse men's soccer players Charleston Battery players USL Championship players 2002 births Sportspeople from Gisborne, New Zealand {{NewZealand-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cameron Howieson
Cameron Drew Neru Howieson (born 22 December 1994) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Auckland City in the New Zealand Football Championship and the New Zealand national team. Howieson signed a professional two-and-a-half-year contract with Burnley in March 2012, having joined from the Asia–Pacific Football Academy in July 2011, having previously played for Mosgiel AFC. He made his first-team debut in April 2012. He has represented New Zealand at the 2011 OFC U-17 Championship and 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Club career Early career Howieson started his career with Mosgiel AFC, whilst attending Otago Boys' High School for two years, before departing for the Lincoln-based Asia–Pacific Football Academy in 2010, where he played for two years. He was spotted by football scout Graham McMann – a former under-16 coach at Burnley – whilst playing in the under-14 South Island tournament in Timaru. McMann continued to track his pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time In Vanuatu
Time in Vanuatu is given by Vanuatu Time (VUT; UTC+11:00). Vanuatu does not currently observe daylight saving time. Vanuatu previously observed DST ( UTC+12:00) between 1 September 1983 until 1993. IANA time zone database In the IANA time zone database, Vanuatu is given one time zone: (2020 edition) at the . (IANA). Retrieved 20 May 2021. References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 OFC Men's Nations Cup Knockout Stage
The knockout stage of the 2024 OFC Men's Nations Cup began on 26 June 2024 with the semi-finals and ended on 30 June 2024 with the final at VFF Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu. ''All times listed are VUT ( UTC+11)'' Format In the knockout stage, if a match was level at the end of normal playing time, extra time was played (two periods of 15 minutes each). If still tied after extra time, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out. Qualified teams The top two placed teams from each of the two groups qualified for the knockout stage. Bracket Semi-finals New Zealand vs Tahiti Fiji vs Vanuatu Third place play-off Final References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:2024 OFC Nations Cup knockout stage Knockout stage 2023–24 in OFC football 2024 in Vanuatuan sport June 2024 sports events in Oceania 2024 Predicted and scheduled events * January 1 ** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1928 will enter t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |