Vanuatu Football Federation Partners with Christchurch United to Develop Pacific Talent
A groundbreaking partnership between the Vanuatu Football Federation and New Zealand’s Christchurch United Football Club promises to unlock new pathways for Pacific Island football talent. Vanuatu Football Federation President Lambert Maltock signed a formal partnership agreement with Christchurch United over the weekend, marking a significant milestone for Vanuatu football development. The partnership emerged after Maltock…
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In an attempt to strengthen youth development and women empowerment in soccer, the Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF) officially launched the National Youth Championship yesterday at the Freswota School main hall.
The VFF and Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) President, Lambert Maltock, in his opening remarks said that the championship was the first in this scale.
Relating to past challenges, the VFF President said it is time the country promotes the standard and level of soccer to another stage. President Maltock said the VFF National Youth League is a strategy for VFF, in preparing Vanuatu for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
“FIFA has come up with the incentive of ensuring that OFC will have 2 spots in the FIFA World Cup in 2026. The Oceania Nations Cup winner will qualify directly into the World Cup and the runner up will play against Asia to finalize its qualification. The strategy VFF and OFC are using seeks to ensure OFC teams advance into the 2026 world cup qualifications,” said President Maltock.
VFF National Youth League Championship 2019-Group A
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U15 Girls Top Four (4) Championship
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Mon 25 Nov | 09h00 | Winner TOFA | Winner SFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 1 | Mon 25 Nov | 11h00 | Winner PFA | Winner LFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 2 | Tue 26 Nov | 09h00 | Winner LFA | Winner TOFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 2 | Tue 26 Nov | 11h00 | Winner SFA | Winner PFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 3 | Wed 27 Nov | 09h00 | Winner PFA | TOFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 3 | Wed 27 Nov | 11h00 | Winner LFA | Winner SFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
U15 Boys Top 4 Championship
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Mon 25 Nov | 13h00 | Winner TOFA | Winner SFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 1 | Mon 25 Nov | 15h00 | Winner PFA | Winner LFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 2 | Tue 26 Nov | 13h00 | Winner LFA | Winner TOFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 2 | Tue 26 Nov | 15h00 | Winner SFA | Winner PFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 3 | Wed 27 Nov | 13h00 | Winner PFA | TOFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
| Day 3 | Wed 27 Nov | 15h00 | Winner LFA | Winner SFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 2 |
U17 Girls Top 4 Championship
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Mon 25 Nov | 09h00 | Winner TOFA | Winner SFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 1 | Mon 25 Nov | 11h00 | Winner PFA | Winner LFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 2 | Tue 26 Nov | 09h00 | Winner LFA | Winner TOFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 2 | Tue 26 Nov | 11h00 | Winner SFA | Winner PFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 3 | Wed 27 Nov | 09h00 | Winner PFA | TOFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 3 | Wed 27 Nov | 11h00 | Winner LFA | Winner SFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
U17 Boys Top 4 Championship
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Mon 25 Nov | 13h00 | Winner TOFA | Winner SFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 1 | Mon 25 Nov | 15h00 | Winner PFA | Winner LFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 2 | Tue 26 Nov | 13h00 | Winner LFA | Winner TOFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 2 | Tue 26 Nov | 15h00 | Winner SFA | Winner PFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 3 | Wed 27 Nov | 13h00 | Winner PFA | TOFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
| Day 3 | Wed 27 Nov | 15h00 | Winner LFA | Winner SFA | Luganville Soccer City Stadium 1 |
Final Stage
U15 Girls Play Off / Final
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Sat 30 Nov | 09h00 | Winner Northern | Winner Southern | Luganville Soccer City Stadium |
U15 Boys Play Off / Final
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Sat 30 Nov | 11h00 | Winner Northern | Winner Southern | Luganville Soccer City Stadium |
U17 Girls Play Off / Final
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Sat 30 Nov | 13h00 | Winner Northern | Winner Southern | Luganville Soccer City Stadium |
U17 Boys Play Off / Final
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Sat 30 Nov | 15h00 | Winner Northern | Winner Southern | Luganville Soccer City Stadium |
VFF National Youth League Championship 2019-Group B
- Download Schedule here
U15 Girls Top 4 Championship
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Wed 20 Nov | 09h00 | Winner TFA | Winner SHEFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 1 | Wed 20 Nov | 11h00 | Winner MFA | Winner PVFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 2 | Thu 21 Nov | 09h00 | Winner PVFA | Winner SHEFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 2 | Thu 21 Nov | 11h00 | Winner MFA | Winner TFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 3 | Fri 22 Nov | 09h00 | Winner MFA | Winner SHEFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 3 | Fri 22 Nov | 11h00 | Winner TFA | Winner PVFA | National Academy Field 2 |
U15 Boys Top 4 Championship
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Wed 20 Nov | 13h00 | Winner PVFA | Winner SHEFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 1 | Wed 20 Nov | 15h00 | Winner TFA | Winner MFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 2 | Thu 21 Nov | 13h00 | Winner TFA | Winner PVFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 2 | Thu 21 Nov | 15h00 | Winner MFA | Winner SHEFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 3 | Fri 22 Nov | 13h00 | Winner MFA | Winner PVFA | National Academy Field 2 |
| Day 3 | Fri 22 Nov | 15h00 | Winner SHEFA | Winner TFA | National Academy Field 2 |
U17 Girls Top 4 Championship
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Wed 20 Nov | 09h00 | Winner MFA | Winner PVFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 1 | Wed 20 Nov | 11h00 | Winner TFA | Winner SHEFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 2 | Thu 21 Nov | 09h00 | Winner TFA | Winner PVFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 2 | Thu 21 Nov | 11h00 | Winner MFA | Winner SHEFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 3 | Fri 22 Nov | 09h00 | Winner MFA | TFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 3 | Fri 22 Nov | 11h00 | Winner PVFA | Winner SHEFA | National Academy Field 1 |
U17 Boys Top 4 Championship
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Wed 20 Nov | 13h00 | Winner PVFA | Winner TFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 1 | Wed 20 Nov | 15h00 | Winner SHFA | Winner MFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 2 | Thu 21 Nov | 13h00 | Winner MFA | Winner TFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 2 | Thu 21 Nov | 15h00 | Winner SHFA | Winner PVFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 3 | Fri 22 Nov | 13h00 | Winner MFA | Winner PVFA | National Academy Field 1 |
| Day 3 | Fri 22 Nov | 15h00 | Winner SHFA | Winner TFA | National Academy Field 1 |
Final Stage
U15 Girls Play Off / Final
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Sat 30 Nov | 09h00 | Winner Northern | Winner Southern | Luganville Soccer City Stadium |
U15 Boys Play Off / Final
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Sat 30 Nov | 11h00 | Winner Northern | Winner Southern | Luganville Soccer City Stadium |
U17 Girls Play Off / Final
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Sat 30 Nov | 13h00 | Winner Northern | Winner Southern | Luganville Soccer City Stadium |
U17 Boys Play Off / Final
| Day | Date | Time | Team A | Team B | Venue |
| Day 1 | Sat 30 Nov | 15h00 | Winner Northern | Winner Southern | Luganville Soccer City Stadium |
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