Football
Tuka Tisam to coach top Fiji club
Thursday 22 February 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Former national football rep Tuka Tisam has been appointed the coach of a Fijian side playing in the top football league there.
Tupapa Maraerenga winless at OFC Champions League
Monday 19 February 2018 | Published in Football
Tupapa Maraerenga will return from the OFC Champions League winless, after suffering a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Fijian side Ba.
Pride on the line for Tupapa Maraerenga
Monday 19 February 2018 | Published in Football
It was all about pride for Tupapa Maraerenga in their final match against Fijian side Ba in the OFC Champions League in Vanuatu last night.
Tupapa out of contention at OFC champs
Wednesday 14 February 2018 | Published in Football
Local football giants Tupapa Maraerenga lost their second match in the OFC Champions League on Monday night.
Strickland relishes return to competition
Tuesday 13 February 2018 | Published in Football
When you are passionate about the round ball, it’s hard to sit on the sidelines and watch.
Tupapa Maraerenga lose Champions League opener
Monday 12 February 2018 | Published in Football
Tupapa Maraerenga suffered a big loss in the opening Group A match of the OFC Champions League in Port Vila on Friday.
Community support boosts Tupapa
Tuesday 6 February 2018 | Published in Football
The Tupapa Maraerenga soccer team were given a rousing reception when they arrived home on Tuesday following their successful run at the OFC Champions League Qualifiers in American Samoa.
Tupapa march on to OFC Vanuatu
Monday 29 January 2018 | Published in Football
Tupapa Maraerenga secured a clean sweep of the OFC Champions League 2018 qualifier with a 5-0 win over Pago Youth in American Samoa on the final day of the tournament on Friday.
Tupapa Maraerenga aims to finish on a high
Friday 26 January 2018 | Published in Football
Despite securing their spot in the OFC Champions League 2018 Group Stage with two wins from two matches, Tupapa Maraerenga will not treat their final match against Pago Youth lightly.
Nine-goal Tupapa into Champions League
Wednesday 24 January 2018 | Published in Football
Tupapa Maraerenga booked their place in the 2018 Oceania Champions League competition with a comprehensive 9-2 demolition of nine-man Veitongo at the qualifying tournament in American Samoa.
Tupapa Maraerenga wins first game
Monday 22 January 2018 | Published in Football
The Tupapa Maraerenga premier men’s team have won their first match of the group stage in the Oceania Champions League Qualifiers, stunning Samoa’s champion football club Lupe Ole Soaga 1-0 on Saturday.
English striker to feature for Tupapa
Monday 22 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
ENGLISH striker Sean Latimer will provide extra firepower for Tupapa Maraerenga FC in the OFC Champions League 2018 qualifiers, which get underway today in American Samoa.
Puaikura thanks CIFA for scholarship
Wednesday 17 January 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Puaikura Football Club has thanked Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) for providing football scholarships to five of its players.
Tupapa set for Champions League
Monday 15 January 2018 | Published in Football
Cook Islands 2017 soccer champions Tupapa Maraerenga will represent the Cook Islands at the OFC Champions League Preliminary Tournament in American Samoa, starting this week.
CIFA president looks forward to banner year
Friday 22 December 2017 | Published in Football
After a successful 2017 for the Cook Islands Football Association, 2018 looms large as what could be a banner year for the sport in this country.
Puaikura claim Knockout Cup title
Monday 18 December 2017 | Published in Football
The Puaikura premier men’s team hoisted the 2017 Knockout Cup title after a dramatic 2-1 victory over Takuvaine at the CIFA Complex in Matavera on Saturday.
History beckons in football finale
Monday 18 December 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
History beckons for the Titikaveka women’s side in the CIFA knockout cup final at the CIFA Complex in Matavera today.
CIFA Knockout Finals set to kick off
Wednesday 13 December 2017 | Published in Football
Surprise CIFA 2017 U8 Mixed Knockout finalists Takuvaine are aiming for a fulfilling end to their season as they prepare for a clash against Avatiu.
Puaikura clinch late win over Tupapa Maraerenga
Monday 11 December 2017 | Published in Football
Puaikura snatched a 2-1 win over Tupapa Maraerenga in the CIFA Knockout semi-finals on Saturday after an 85th minute goal from Pekay Edwards.
Clash of the giants in football today
Monday 11 December 2017 | Published in Football
The premier men’s semi-final clash between Tupapa Maraerenga and Puaikura is expected to be an epic encounter.