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New Zealand to host 2016 OFC Champions League

October 29, 2015 12:07 am

The 2016 OFC Champions League will be hosted by New Zealand.

OFC will host the international football club competition from the 9th to the 23rd of April, with matches being shared between Auckland and Wellington.

It will be the first time the tournament has been held in New Zealand under its current format and the first time the capital will welcome the competition.

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Auckland City FC return as defending champions and will be aiming for a sixth-straight title. They will be joined by 11 other clubs from around the region.

Fiji will be represented by Nadi and Suva.