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Qualifiers get underway with two routs
[SUN 26 AUG 2007 – 23:23:55 UTC]
The long road to South Africa 2010 has already begun, and the fastest starters so far are
Fiji and the
Solomon Is. At the
South Pacific Games, Fiji got six goals from Osea VAKATALESAU on their way to a 16-0 win over
Tuvalu. The Solomon Is won 12-1 over
American Samoa, though Ramin OTT saved face for Amer Samoa by scoring their first-ever goal in a Men’s World Cup qualifier.
New Caledonia defeated
Tahiti 1-0, and
Vanuatu earned a 4-0 win over hosts
Samoa.
South Pacific Games to kick off 2010 marathon
[SAT 25 AUG 2007 – 05:25:39 UTC]
Nearly three years out, qualifiers for the 2010 Men’s World Cup are set to begin with the football tournament at the
South Pacific Games, which will also serve as the first round of OFC qualifiers. Three teams will advance to the
OFC final round and face
New Zealand. Nine of the ten teams in the South Pacific Games are full FIFA members; only
Tuvalu are associate members of the OFC.
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