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Tuvalu A-Division
Tuvalu A-Division or The National Provident Fund Championship League (NPF) is the top football division in Tuvalu. Eight of the nine islands in Tuvalu are represented in the competition. Niulakita is the only island that has no football club. Some clubs have two teams competing. The competition takes place at the 1,500-capacity Tuvalu Sports Ground in Funafuti, this is the only soccer field in Tuvalu. Because of this all of the clubs are located at the head island but still represent their own eight islands. The Tuvalu A-division has no relegation rule. The B-Division is the competition for the B teams of each club. The same applies for the C-Division. The competition was founded in 2001. Taganoa Cup Within this tournament is another tournament; the ''Taganoa Cup''. It was a gift of Nauti FC from Auckland, 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 S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oceania Football Confederation
The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is one of the six continental confederations of international association football. The OFC has 13 members, 11 of which are full members and two which are associate members not affiliated with FIFA. It promotes the game in Oceania and allows the List of men's national association football teams#OFC (Oceania), member nations to qualify for the FIFA World Cup. OFC is predominantly made up of island nations where association football is not the most popular sport, with low GDP and low population meaning very little money is generated by the OFC nations. The OFC has little influence in the wider football world, either in terms of international competition or as a source of players for high-profile club competitions. OFC is the only confederation to have not had at least one international title, the best result being Australia making 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup Final, the final of the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup. In 2006, the OFC's larges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Nanumaga
FC Nanumaga or Ha'apai United is a Tuvalu football club from Nanumanga, playing in the Tuvalu A-Division. The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground, the only football field in Tuvalu Tuvalu ( or ; formerly known as the Ellice Islands) is an island country and microstate in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean. Its islands are situated about midway between Hawaii and Australia. They lie east-northeast .... Nanumaga plays on an amateur level, as do all the teams in Tuvalu. They also have a reserve squad. Nanumaga has never won a title in Tuvalu. Current squad :''As of 5 July 2012.'' Ha'apai United B Honours Cup * Tuvalu KnockOut Cup **Runners-up (1): 1998 *Independence Cup **Runners-up (2): 2001, 2002 *NBT Cup **Runners-up (2): 2008, 2016 *Tuvalu Games **Runners-up (1): 2014 References External links Official Dutch Support Tuvalu WebsiteTNFA official website Nanumanga F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Tuvalu A-Division
The 2005 Tuvalu A-Division (also known as the ''2005 National Provident Fund Championship League'') is the fifth season of association football competition in Tuvalu.Tuvalu – List of Champions at rsssf.org The champions of the were .Tuvalu 2005 at rsssf.org |
2004 Tuvalu A-Division
The 2004 season of the Tuvalu A-Division was the fourth season of association football competition.Tuvalu - List of Champions at RSSSF.com The champions of the were , their first title and the first time the league was won by a team other than F.C. Niutao. Tuvalu A-Division competition The competition takes place at the 1,500-capacity |
2003 Tuvalu A-Division
The 2003 Tuvalu A-Division was the third season of association football competition.Tuvalu - List of Champions at RSSSF.com The champions of the were F.C. Niutao for the third consecutive time. Tuvalu A-Division competition The competition takes place at the 1,500-capacity in Funafuti, this ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Tuvalu A-Division
The 2002 season of the Tuvalu A-Division was the second season of association football competition.Tuvalu - List of Champions at RSSSF.com The champions of the were F.C. Niutao, at RSSSF.com their second consecutive title. Tuvalu A-Division competition The competition takes place at the 1,500-capacity |
2001 Tuvalu A-Division
The 2001 season of the Tuvalu A-Division was the inaugural season of association football competition.Tuvalu - List of Champions at RSSSF.com the champions of the were F.C. Niutao. Tuvalu A-Division competition The competition takes place at the 1,500-capacity in Funafuti, this is the only ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niutao
Niutao is a reef island in the northern part of Tuvalu. It is one of the nine districts (islands) of Tuvalu. It is also one of the three districts that consist of only one island - not counting the three islets inside the closed lagoon. Niutao has a population of 582 (2017 census). Geography There are two lakes (ponds or lagoons), which are brackish to saline. The larger has three islands and a dam. There are three wells from which fresher water sits in a "lens" above the salt water that leaches in through the coral. Older maps show the only village as Tuapa (with the neighbourhood of Angafoulua). The main village is Kulia; another village is Teava. There is a maneapa (community hall), Uepele Primary School, a church named ''Tineifale'' of the Church of Tuvalu, a post office, and three wells. A gravel road rings the island to connect the graveyard, half mile (800 m) counter clockwise from the village, and clockwise a quarter of a mile (400 m) to the hospital. The island is somew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Niutao
FC Niutao is a Tuvalu football club from Niutao, playing in the Tuvalu A-Division. The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground, the only football field in Tuvalu. Niutao plays on an amateur level, as do all the teams in Tuvalu. They also have a reserve squad. History Niutao have won the first three years that the Tuvalu A-Division existed. In 2001, 2002 and in 2003. Nuitao were the runner up in the Independence Cup (held to recognise the independence of Tuvalu) in 1999 & 2000. Current squad :''As of 5 July 2012.'' Niutao B ''As of 16 August 2012.'' Honours League *Tuvalu A-Division Tuvalu A-Division or The National Provident Fund Championship League (NPF) is the top football division in Tuvalu. Eight of the nine islands in Tuvalu are represented in the competition. Niulakita is the only island that has no football club. Som ... **Winners (3): 2001, 2002, 2003 Cup *Independence Cup **Runners-up (2): 1999, 2000 Exter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nui (atoll)
Nui is an atoll and one of nine districts of the Pacific Ocean state of Tuvalu. It has a land area of 3.37 km² and a population of 610 (2017 Census). Traditionally Nuian culture is organised in three family circles – Tekaubaonga, Tekaunimala and Tekaunibiti families. Most people live on the western end of Fenua Tapu. In the 2012 census, 321 people live in Alamoni – Maiaki and 221 people live in Manutalake – Meang (Tanrake). The junior school is Vaipuna Primary School. Geography Nui consists of at least 21 islets. These are: * Fenua Tapu * Motupuakaka * Pakantou * Piliaieve * Pongalei * Talalolae * Telikiai, also known as ''Meang'' * Tokinivae * Unimai * and at least 12 other islands The biggest, most southern and most eastern island is Fenua Tapu (area 1.38 km²), which is followed by Telikiai (which is the most western islet), Tokinivae, Pongalei, Talalolae, Pakantou, Unimai, Piliaieve and Motupuakaka. Languages The people of Nui speak the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nui (football Club)
Nui FC is a Tuvaluan football club from Nui that plays in the Tuvalu A-Division. It was formed in 1980. The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground Tuvalu Sports Ground is a multi-use stadium in Funafuti, Tuvalu. It is currently used mostly for football and rugby matches. The stadium holds 1,500 people. It is the only stadium in Tuvalu so all football tournaments are played at the stadiu ..., the only football field in Tuvalu. Nui plays on an amateur level, as do all the teams in Tuvalu. Current squad :''As of 5 July 2012.'' Honours Cup *NBT Cup **Runners-up (1): 2010 *Independence Cup for Outer Islands Teams **Runners-up (1): 2008 References External links Dutch Support Tuvalu Official WebsiteTNFA Official Website Nui (atoll) Football clubs in Tuvalu 1980 establishments in Tuvalu Association football clubs established in 1980 {{Oceania-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaitupu
Vaitupu is the largest atoll of the nation of Tuvalu. It is located at 7.48 degrees south and 178.83 degrees east. There are 1,061 people (2017 Census) living on with the main village being Asau. Geography The island, which covers approximately , includes swamps, mangroves, a fringing coral reef, and a large lagoon. Vaitupu atoll consists of at least nine isles: * Luasamotu * Mosana (group of 2) * Motutanifa * Temotu * Te Motu Olepa * Tofia * Vaitupu proper * and at least one other islet The biggest island is Vaitupu proper, followed by Tofia. In the 2012 census, the population of the villages of Vaitupu were: * Apalolo - Saniuta: 263 * Tumaseu: 248 * Potufale: 230 * Asau: 198 In the same census, 502 people were recorded as being at Motufoua Secondary School. On 30 January and 1 February 1990, Cyclone Ofa had a major impact on Vaitupu, with around 85 percent of residential homes, trees and food crops being destroyed. In the 2011 Tuvalu drought, Vaitupu experienced th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
