Football
Junior footballers continue momentum
Wednesday 19 October 2016 | Published in Football
Another week of football action will get underway today at the CIFA Complex.
Puaikura men still unbeaten
Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Football
Another win has earned maximum points for the Puaikura men’s team, who have maintained their top spot on the Van’s premiership table.
Takuvaine, Tupapa set to play hosts in R2 football
Monday 17 October 2016 | Published in Football
THE ROUND Cup Football Championship title chase continues this weekend with the round two matches today in Takuvaine and Tupapa.
Spirited rivalry continues between Puaikura and Sokattak
Friday 14 October 2016 | Published in Football
THE NIKAO Sokattak men’s side are set for a tough tussle against competition leader Puaikura for their round two meeting in the Rarotonga Round Cup Championship today.
Football shoots into R2
Wednesday 12 October 2016 | Published in Football
TEAMS in the Rarotonga Round Cup Competition are set for another intensifying week of football as they head into the second round of the season.
Tupapa in good win over table toppers
Monday 10 October 2016 | Published in Football
THEY CAME, they saw and they conquered.
Tough tussle ahead for Sokattak and Tupapa
Monday 10 October 2016 | Published in Football
The stage is set to rumble at Nikao Field with the hosts fired up for another big encounter against Rarotonga Round Cup Championship holders Tupapa Maraerenga today.
Aitutaki referees keen to upskill
Friday 7 October 2016 | Published in Football
A GROUP of new and existing referees on Aitutaki have been brought together this week to take part in a FIFA refereeing course at the Aitutaki Football Association technical centre in Vaipae.
Former All White helps coaches
Thursday 6 October 2016 | Published in Football
FIFA instructor and former All White goalkeeper James Bannatyne is currently on Rarotonga to deliver a FIFA Grassroots Coaching course for the Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) this week.
Matavera to host Avatiu
Thursday 6 October 2016 | Published in Football
MORE ROUND seven football action in the Round Cup Championship continues today with the BSP Under-14 boys clash between Avatiu and Matavera.
Football action gaining momentum
Wednesday 5 October 2016 | Published in Football
THE RAROTONGA Round Cup competition gains momentum this week as teams battle to win their round-seven matches.
Nikao the leaders in premier contest
Monday 3 October 2016 | Published in Football
THE WET weather may have dampened the Puaikura and Avatiu clash over the weekend but it wasn’t enough to deter Nikao Sokattak from gaining maximum points in the Round Cup Championship.
Super tight football race sets up big round
Friday 30 September 2016 | Published in Football
THE CHASE for the Rarotonga Round Cup Championship title and a place in the 2017 OFC Champions Preliminary League is shaping up to be a neck-and-neck race among teams in the Van’s premier men’s competition.
Takuvaine hoping for a rebound
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Published in Football
After getting thumped by Puaikura last week, Takuvaine will be hoping to bounce back to winning ways in the Rarotonga football Round Cup Championship.
Elikana keen to learn
Thursday 29 September 2016 | Published in Football
FIVE DAYS into the Oceania Football Confederation B Licence coaching course, Cook Islands U-17 women’s assistant coach Tahiri Elikana is looking forward to taking his new knowledge home to improve the quality of coaching here.
Juniors kick off in football round six
Wednesday 28 September 2016 | Published in Football
The Rarotonga Round Cup Championship round six matches will kick start with the age group competition today.
Red Comets in Raro
Tuesday 27 September 2016 | Published in Football
AN UNDER-16 women’s team from Auckland is in the country to learn more about the “island way’’ and experience local football here on Rarotonga.
Edwards shines with four goals
Tuesday 27 September 2016 | Published in Football
PUAIKURA proved their dominance in the Round Cup Championship beating Takuvaine in both the Van’s men premiership and Islander Hotel women’s division over the weekend.
Harmon elected to FIFA Council
Monday 26 September 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
COOK ISLANDS Football Association (CIFA) president Lee Harmon has achieved a milestone after winning a seat at the FIFA Council – football’s highest governing body.
Tough nuts set to battle
Thursday 22 September 2016 | Published in Football
HOSTS PUAIKURA will be looking to heat things up against Takuvaine when they welcome them to Raemaru Park tomorrow.