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New Caledonia claim bronze with dominant win over Solomon Islands

A commanding 6-0 first half from New Caledonia set the stage for a dominant display, sealing a 9-0 win over the Solomon Islands in the OFC U-16 Women’s Championship 2025 3rd Place Playoff.

14 Aug 2025

Sport
VIBA FA hosts 11-a-side tournament, promoting unity
By Lachlan Eddie The Viru and Bareho Football Association (VIBA FA) is set to host an 11-a-side soccer tournament from 2nd July to 7th July at the Bekebeka Community High School’s soccer field in Marovo, Western Province.
1 Jul 2025
Sport
NSC SUPPORT FOR TEAM SOLOMON TO COMPETE AT THE PACIFIC MINI GAMES
Since the NSC Board’s first meeting held in February 2025, we have been working with NOCSI to support the preparation process for Team Solomon to compete at the upcoming Pacific Mini Games. The overall responsibility for securing funding for and selecting Team Solomon is NOCSI’s.
18 Jun 2025
Sport
KINGZ IN THIRD, KOSSA IN SECOND, GREEN SHIELD IN FIRST
BY TAROMANE MARTIN TWO draws and five wins for Eddie Marahare and Malaita Kingz FC as they sit third with 17 points in the 2025 S-League competition table.
17 Jun 2025
Sports
Tavuli Orchid Crowned Champions of PacificAus Sports Rugby 7s
By Crofton Utukana Tavuli Orchid Women’s Rugby Team emerged as champions of the PacificAus Sports Rugby 7s competition, which concluded successfully this evening at the Town Ground Rugby Stadium.
13 Jun 2025
Sport
Jeffrey Poea wins Oceania Top Award
By Jimmy Nolan The Oceania Athletics Association (OAA) has awarded Jeffrey Poea the title of Male Technical Official of the Year during its congress held in the Cook Islands last week.
27 May 2025
Australian Government
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT AND FOOTBALL AUSTRALIA STRENGTHEN SUPPORT FOR PACIFIC FOOTBALL
In great news for Solomon Islands football, the Australian Government and Football Australia are partnering to support the development of elite football throughout the Pacific in a renewed partnership.
21 Aug 2024
SINIS
SINIS Will Not Close: Nieng
An unresolved salary issue and expiring work contracts has prompted the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sports (SINIS) High Performance centre to close its doors starting tomorrow. The High-Performance centre says its staff contracts will expire tomorrow the 2nd of February 2024.
1 Feb 2024
Sport
Taking criticisms and turning them into lessons spurred on Solomon Islands’ first female FIFA-accredited centre referee
A passion for sport has turned into a dream come true for Solomon Islands football referee Shama Maemae. The 29-year-old from Fataleka in Malaita Province created history by becoming the first female Solomon Islander to be awarded a FIFA badge as a centre referee.
31 Jan 2024
2023 Pacific Games
Onto the next challenge: Arango
BY TAROMANE MARTIN SOLOMON Islands men’s football team Head Coach Felipe Vega Arango said it was on to the next match after a comfortable 11-0 win over American Samoa in their final Pool D match of the 2023 Pacific Games football competition.
24 Nov 2023
Australia
Australia Handed Over Renovated Don Bosco Technical Institute Buildings
The Australian government last week handed over the renovated Don Bosco Technical Institute Buildings to Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare at the Don Bosco Institute in East Honiara.
11 Sept 2023
International
Sol2023 Games Organizing Committee unveils Mascot
The Mascot for the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands has been revealed. The winning design was officially unveiled on Thursday 12th May, 2022 after the Sol2023 Games Organizing Committee (GOC) Board endorsed the winning entry after an expert panel of judges selected the winner from a…
12 May 2022
Government
Prime Minister to receive and witness the blessing of SINIS the ‘Home of Sports’
Exactly 2 years before the 2023 Pacific Games, the China Civil Engineering Construction (CCECC) will officially handover the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport (SINIS) High – Performance Center facility to the Solomon Islands Government (SIG) this Friday 19th November at Panatina, East…
17 Nov 2021