Football
School's out and it's time to go football crazy
Tuesday 9 October 2018 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football Association’s Technical and Just Play teams are offering a morning of action-packed football fun for the kids during the school holidays, this Thursday at the CIFA Complex in Matavera from 10am – 12pm.
Tupapa Maraerenga gets a step closer to football title
Tuesday 9 October 2018 | Published in Football
Favourites Tupapa Maraerenga premier men’s team is a step closer to claiming the Rarotonga Football Competition title after their 3-1 win over Avatiu at Victoria Park in Tupapa on Saturday.
Tupapa to host Avatiu in football comp
Saturday 6 October 2018 | Published in Football
The Tupapa Maraerenga premier men’s side will host Avatiu at Victoria Park this afternoon in the feature match of the Rarotonga Football competition.
Just Play continues to draw big numbers
Friday 5 October 2018 | Published in Football
A large number of children turned out for the village of Arorangi to take part in the Just Play village festival which was held a fortnight ago.
Puaikura, Nikao looking for win
Saturday 29 September 2018 | Published in Football
The Puaikura premier men’s soccer team returns to the field this afternoon for a match against Nikao Sokattak at the CIFA Complex. The game is scheduled for a 4pm start.
Matavera to welcome visitors from Tupapa
Thursday 27 September 2018 | Published in Football
The Matavera football club will be going up against Tupapa Maraerenga in the seventh lot of mid-week matches being played at the Takitumu School grounds.
Football's round seven kicks off today
Wednesday 26 September 2018 | Published in Football
The under-8, under-11 mixed and under-17 men’s teams are set to take the stage today to kick off round seven of the Rarotonga Football Competition.
Max points for Tupapa vs Puaikura
Monday 24 September 2018 | Published in Football
The wet weather may have dampened the Tupapa Maraerenga and Puaikura clash over the weekend, but it wasn’t enough to deter Tupapa Maraerenga from gaining maximum points in the Van’s Premier Men's Round Cup Competition.
Puaikura and Tupapa square off
Sunday 23 September 2018 | Published in Football
In the Van’s Premier Men’s division of the Rarotonga Round Cup Competition, every game counts for the top four teams, with all still in with a shout of the title race. Puaikura’s need for points is great when they take on Tupapa Maraerenga in the top-of-the-table clash at the Teimurimotia Park in Titikaveka. After a comfortable 4-0 win over Avatiu, Puaikura will eye another three points as they chase Tupapa Maraerenga and Nikao Sokattak for the top spot. No doubt Puaikura would like to continue their winning form and get another win in today’s encounter against Tupapa Maraerenga.
Football set for round six battle
Wednesday 19 September 2018 | Published in Football
The under-8 and U11 mixed teams will kick off their round six matches at the CIFA Complex today.
Nikao Sokattak lead football comp
Tuesday 18 September 2018 | Published in Football
After five rounds of games in the Rarotonga Football competition, Nikao Sokattak is leading the Van’s premier men’s division.
Nikao Sokattak Celebrate win in fight for top spot
Monday 17 September 2018 | Published in Football
Nikao Sokattak grabbed a crucial 4-2 win over Tupapa Maraerenga on Saturday at the Nikao Sports field.
Puaikura and Avatiu set for battle in round five football
Thursday 13 September 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Football
Puaikura and Avatiu are ready to battle it out in the under-14 boys and senior women’s division round five Rarotonga football competition at the CIFA Complex today.
Action galore in football contest
Wednesday 12 September 2018 | Published in Football
Round five of the Rarotonga football competition matches kicks off at 4:15pm in the Under 8 and Under 11 Mixed division followed by the DJ Gas U-17 men’s category at 4:45pm and here’s a look at the action that’s in store.
Sokattak wins 2-1 on the road
Monday 10 September 2018 | Published in Football
The Nikao Sokattak premier men’s football team went on the road and picked up a big win on Saturday as they defeated Avatiu 2-1 in a hard-fought match at the Avatiu Sports Field.
Avatiu take on Sokattak
Saturday 8 September 2018 | Published in Football
The Avatiu Sports field will play host to a mouth-watering top-of-the-table clash in the Van’s Premier Men’s division today, as third-placed Avatiu prepare to host Nikao Sokattak.
Matavera set to take on Puaikura
Thursday 6 September 2018 | Published in Football
Round four of the Rarotonga round cup competition is set to continue with four fixtures lined up for today and tomorrow at the CIFA Complex.
Fallon named national coach
Wednesday 5 September 2018 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football Association has announced well known football coach Kevin Fallon as the new coach for the national men’s team.
Football moves into fourth round
Wednesday 5 September 2018 | Published in Football
The fourth round of the Rarotonga soccer competition, kicks off today with 12 teams competing in the epic junior football extravaganza.
Just Play teaches respect
Tuesday 4 September 2018 | Published in Football
Forty children from around Papaaroa braved cold and windy conditions to challenge themselves in the fun activities and games on offer at the Just Play Village Festival last week.
