The Digicel Young Kulas have advanced to the final of the OFC Under-19 Women’s Championship.

Japan defender Risa Shimizu is hoping that by focusing on every tiny detail of the game, the Nadeshiko can erase the memory of their disappointing 2019 campaign and make a mark at the Women’s World Cup in July and August.

It’s crunch time for the Digicel Young Kulas as they are two hours away from the OFC Under-19 Women’s Championship semi-final match against Samoa.

New Zealand will defend their OFC U-19 Women’s Championship against Fiji on Saturday evening after overcoming a predictably tough and resolute Cook Islands side at HFC Bank Stadium.

Making the Digicel Young Kulas team is a blessing for 17-year-old Seini Vulagi.

Women’s World Cup co-hosts Australia have never had a stronger squad than the one set to compete for a first title in the global showpiece, forward Caitlin Foord said.

Brazil forward Marta said it feels “surreal” to be preparing for a sixth Women’s World Cup and that the tournament in Australia and New Zealand will be her last.

Junior Bula Boys rep Josh Laqeretabua has signed his first professional contract with Charlton Athletic in England.

Brazilian authorities said that soccer star Neymar was fined 16 million reais ($3.33 million) for breaching environmental rules during the construction of his coastal mansion in southeastern Brazil.

16-year-old Sereana Naweni wants to create her own sporting legacy and establish her own identity in the sport of football.

Palmeiras midfielder Bruno Tabata has been suspended for four months by CONMEBOL.

Digicel Fiji Football Under-19 Women’s coach, Angeline Chua has applauded their goalkeeper, Mereseini Waqali for her courageous performance in the quarter-final.