Football
U17 soccer squad named for Samoa
Thursday 17 January 2013 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands under 17 football squad has just been named ahead of the Oceania Football Confederation under 17 championship preliminaries to be held in Samoa on January 22-26.
Under 17 soccer preparations continue
Monday 14 January 2013 | Published in Football
The national under 17 men’s soccer team have a better gauge on their preparations for the upcoming Oceania Qualifying tournament after being put to the test on Saturday by a star studded and senior president’s XI selection.
Soccer celebrations continue
Tuesday 18 December 2012 | Published in Football
The Nikao Sokattak and Tupapa Maraerenga football clubs were the two most successful during Saturday’s knockout club finals at the CIFA complex in Matavera.
Sokattak and Tupapa ready for fiesta
Saturday 15 December 2012 | Published in Football
The 2012 soccer knockout cup finals will be played at the CIFA complex today in what will be a fiesta of football for all loyal followers of the game.
Soccer KO finals on Saturday
Thursday 13 December 2012 | Published in Football
The soccer knockout finals for the 2012 season are set to take place at the CIFA complex this coming Saturday, December 15.
Sokattak and Tupapa meet in football final
Monday 10 December 2012 | Published in Football
The Nikao Sokattak will meet arch rivals Tupapa Maraerenga in the Premier Men’s Knock-out Cup finals on Saturday December 15 at the CIFA complex in Matavera.
Arorangi take on Tupapa in semis
Saturday 8 December 2012 | Published in Football
The second of the premier men’s semi finals football matches will take place today between the Lotto Premiership champions Tupapa Maraerenga and Arorangi at the CIFA complex in Matavera.
Football action heats up in semi-finals
Thursday 6 December 2012 | Published in Football
A festival of football action for all followers of the game on Rarotonga is on the cards today. This will be the case in the Cook Islands Football (CIFA) Knockout Cup Semi Finals at the CIFA Complex scheduled to kick off at 4.15pm in the under 14 boys division.
U17 to start knockout football semis
Wednesday 5 December 2012 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands football knockout competition continues today with the semi-finals to be played in the under 17 men’s division at the CIFA complex in Matavera starting at 4.30pm.
Avatiu cause heartbreak for Arorangi
Monday 3 December 2012 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football knock-out competition lived up to the hype providing intense football drama at Victoria Park and the Takitumu School grounds.
'Do or die' football will entertain today
Saturday 1 December 2012 | Published in Football
The Cook Islands Football knock-out competition continues today at Victoria Park and at the Matavera School grounds.
Under 17 kick starts soccer KO comp
Wednesday 28 November 2012 | Published in Football
Today the CIFA Knockout Competition will kick start at 4:30pm with the under 17 men’s division at the CIFA Complex and Takitumu School Grounds.
Tenacious Arorangi women crowned champions
Tuesday 27 November 2012 | Published in Football
An emphatic victory in their last match of the season saw Arorangi lift the CIPS Image and Copy Centre championship over the weekend.
Avatiu downed at home
Monday 26 November 2012 | Published in Football
Nikao Sokattak defeated a determined Avatiu side 3-0 in the main premier men’s football match at the Avatiu field on Saturday.
Home advantage for soccer underdogs
Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Football
Home advantage won’t stop Avatiu going into their premier men’s football match against Nikao Sokattak as spirited underdogs.
Big week for Arorangi soccer
Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Football
Top spot will be etched into the minds of the Arorangi women’s football team as they tackle Takuvaine in their final match of the CIPS Image and Copy Centre Women’s Championship.
Aitutaki football's historic moment
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Football
A ground-breaking ceremony for the Aitutaki Football Association headquarters took place in the village of Vaipae on Aitutaki last Friday.
Final under 17 soccer games
Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Football
The last round of games for the round cup competition will be played at the CIFA complex in Matavera and at the Takitumu School grounds.
Champs three years in a row
Tuesday 20 November 2012 | Published in Football
It’s a hat trick for the Tupapa-Maraerenga premier men’s soccer team who have secured the round cup Lotto Premiership title for the third year in a row – and they still have one more game to play.
Arorangi celebrate soccer draw
Monday 19 November 2012 | Published in Football
In the main football match in the Lotto Premier men’s competition Arorangi almost caused another major upset in the 2012 Rarotonga Round Cup competition when they held top of the table Tupapa-Maraerenga to a one all draw.