Niue Island Soccer Association
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The Niue Island Soccer Association (NISA) was the governing body of soccer in
Niue Niue (, ; niu, Niuē) is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean, northeast of New Zealand. Niue's land area is about and its population, predominantly Polynesian, was about 1,600 in 2016. Niue is located in a triangle between Tong ...
. It organised the nation's league, the Niue Soccer Tournament, as well as Niue's own
national team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports, for exam ...
. Between 2006 and 2021 the NISA was an associate member of the
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 ...
. Membership was revoked following a decade of inactivity, although it was suggested that a new organisation would be established. It has since been replaced by the Niue Football Association as the governing body on the island.


Teams / Tournaments

* Niue national soccer team :The NISA oversaw the Niue national football team in 1983 when the national side started, losing 19-0 to
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
. * Niue Soccer Tournament :The NISA also organised the Niue soccer league each year.


References

National members of the Oceania Football Confederation Soccer in Niue {{Niue-stub