Football
Nikao heads into R9 with pride
Friday 23 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Nikao Sokattak heads into round nine Van’s premier men’s opener with plenty of pride after a grand win against Round Cup Championship title contenders Puaikura last week.
Football kicks off R9 matches today
Wednesday 21 October 2015 | Published in Football
The round nine Round Cup Championship football competition kicks off today with the Prime Foods under-8 and 11 mixed and Hori Signs U17 men’s matches at the CIFA Complex.
Nikao impressive in win
Monday 19 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Better late than never. Nikao Sokattak may have left it too late for the 2015 Round Cup Championship title but if Saturday’s win over Puaikura is anything to go by, the side is a champion in the making.
Nikao out to settle old scores
Saturday 17 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The 10-0 thumping is still fresh in the minds of Nikao Sokattak players who will be putting their bodies on the line today to bring the high-flying Puaikura down in the feature match of the Van’s premier men’s competition.
Favourites tipped to win round eight encounter
Thursday 15 October 2015 | Published in Football
The Islander Hotel senior women’s match will kick off round eight football competition today at Victoria Park, with Tupapa Maraerenga taking on Avatiu at 5pm.
Come from behind win for football champs
Monday 12 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Tupapa Maraerenga came from behind to put down a spirited Matavera 2-1 in the feature match of the Van’s premier men’s round seven football competition at Victoria Park on Saturday.
Tupapa's chance to maintain lead
Saturday 10 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The 2015 Round Cup Championship leaders Tupapa Maraerenga will have an opportunity to extend their lead in the Van’s premier men’s competition when they host fourth-placed Matavera at 4pm today.
Football side at all-time high
Saturday 10 October 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The Cook Islands football side has leapfrogged a number of Pacific nations to their best ever FIFA men’s ranking which was released earlier this month.
FIFA workshop for grassroots football
Friday 9 October 2015 | Published in Football
Twenty-one football coaches on Rarotonga are participating in the five-day FIFA grassroots football coaching workshop this week.
U16 girls on football development tour
Thursday 8 October 2015 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands under-17 side has taken their Oceania Football Confederation U17 Women’s Championship preparation to another level.
Football kick starts round six
Wednesday 30 September 2015 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football Association (CIFA) is giving away six soccer balls to celebrate round six of the 2015 Rarotonga Round Cup competition today at the CIFA Complex.
Gutsy effort not enough to stop Tupapa Maraerenga
Monday 28 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
Underdogs Nikao Sokattak put on a gutsy effort in the feature match of the Van’s premier men’s competition on Saturday against host Tupapa Maraerenga Football Club at Victoria Park.
Bank boosts age group contest
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Football
The official sponsors of the Rarotonga under-14 boys’ and girls’ football competition, the Bank of South Pacific, have given the age group competition a boost.
Round five football kicks off today
Wednesday 23 September 2015 | Published in Football
The fifth round of the 2015 Round Cup Competition kicks off with the Prime Foods under-8 and 11 mixed and Hori Signs U17 men’s teams today at the CIFA complex.
Arorangi to host Just Play festival
Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Football
Raemaru Park is expected to be filled with exciting fun activities from tomorrow as Arorangi host the hugely popular Just Play Village Festival.
Tupapa ends Puaikura's winning run at Raemaru Park
Monday 21 September 2015 | Published in Football
Tupapa Maraerenga ended Puaikura’s perfect run in the Round Cup Championship after toppling the previously unbeaten side 3-1 in the Van’s premier men’s soccer match on Saturday.
Tupapa out to break Puaikura's run
Saturday 19 September 2015 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
In a clash of the titans affair in the 2015 Rarotonga Round Cup Championship, defending champions Tupapa Maraerenga will be out to restore their lost pride when they take on Puaikura at Raemaru Park today at 4pm.
Football round four has something for all
Wednesday 16 September 2015 | Published in Football
The round four of the Prime Foods under-8 and 11 mixed and Hori Signs U17 men’s will be held today at the CIFA complex.
Puaikura ends Matavera's unbeaten run
Monday 14 September 2015 | Published in Football
Puaikura has jumped to the lead in the Round Cup Championship after a stunning win in round three of the Van’s premier men’s football competition over the weekend.
Football round three start today
Wednesday 9 September 2015 | Published in Football
The Prime Foods under-8 and 11 mixed and Hori Signs U17 men’s will play their third round of games at the CIFA Complex today.