7 December, 2025, 12:30 am Central - 22°C Rain

Futsal coach names team for OFC Futsal Nations Cup

Futsal coach names team for OFC Futsal Nations Cup

By Mansi Chand
05/09/2023
Digicel Fiji Futsal Head Coach Jerry Sam

Digicel Fiji Futsal Head Coach Jerry Sam has named a 19-member team for the OFC Futsal Nations Cup that will happen next month in Auckland, New Zealand.

Sam says they had a successful trial with 25 players last weekend but unfortunately they can only take 14 players for the championship.

He says the training session will start this week with the 19 players and it will be trimmed down to 14 players at the end of the week before the team camp next Tuesday.

Sam confirms that former Suva midfielder Shahil Dave will also be joining the team in New Zealand.

Fiji is drawn in Group A with New Zealand, Vanuatu and Tonga.

They play their opening match against Tonga on October 1st.

The 19 member team:

Kitione Baleloa

Emori Ragata

Simione Tamanisau

Filipe Baravilala

Shahil Dave

Krishneel Singh

Setereki Hughes

Gabiriele Matanisiga

Rajneel Pal

Aman Naidu

Ramzan Khan

Tevita Waranaivalu

Ratu Dau Dave Radrigai

Kunal Nand

Merril Nand

Brue Hughes

Etonia Dogalau

Rusiate Matarerega

FNRL
FEATURE NEWS
Fijiana 7s demolish Great Britain 40-0 in Cape Town
Kick off: Fiji 3' Try to Fiji. Adita Miliana, FJ 7-0 GB 7' Try to Fiji. Vika Nakacia. FH 14-0 GB Kick off: Great Britain 8' Try to Fiji.K...
30 minutes ago
LATEST NEWS
Fiji loses to South Africa 24-21 in Cape Town 7s opener
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side went down 24-21 to hosts South Africa in their first pool match of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town 7s. Shilton ...
2 hours ago

Fijiana 7s fall 15-7 to USA in Cape Town opener
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side lost to the USA 15-7 in their opening pool match at the HSBC SVNS Cape Town 7s. The Fijiana side started strong, ...
4 hours ago

Call for more hindi language stressed at National Manak Conference
The role of the Hindi language in its continued growth and social media pressure has been highlighted at the National Manak Hindi Conference at ...
7 hours ago

North eagerly await for Navtarang Sargam Bollywood Dhamaka Show to begin
People in the North are extremely excited and eagerly awaiting the Navtarang/Sargam Bollywood Dhamaka Show tonight at Subrail Park, Labasa.Labasa ...
7 hours ago

83 students graduate from Brighter Minds Fiji after impressive cognitive and sensory skill displays
83 students from Ba Andhra Sangam School, Tagitagi Sangam School, and Tagore Memorial School have graduated from Brighter Minds Fiji after gaining ...
8 hours ago



Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
IN DEPTH
Fiji Law Society Convention 2025
There is a constant struggle that we seem to have in Fiji with upholding and respecting the rule of law, and in my view, I think it starts at the ...
2 days ago

Tribunal case of suspended Commissioner of Corrections Dr Nakarawa
Tribunal proceedings for suspended Corrections Commissioner Dr Nakarawa are underway, focusing on allegations of misbehaviour during his tenure as ...
2 days ago

Inspire Pacific Founder Ben Morrison and Peer Mentor Tikiko Tavualevu on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan
Pastor Ben Morrison and Tikiko Tavualevu on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan as they discuss Inspire Pacific’s specialised ...
2 days ago

TOP