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Niue Soccer Tournament was the top soccer division in Niue on an amateur basis. It was organised by the Niue Island Soccer Association, which as of 2021 had been defunct for a decade.[1][2]
Founded | 1985 |
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Country | Niue |
Confederation | OFC associated (Affiliate until 2021) |
Number of teams | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Current champions | Vaiea United FC (5th title) (2021) |
Most championships | Vaiea United FC (5 titles) |
Current: 2021 Niue Soccer Tournament |
Champions in 2021 edit
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Vaiea United FC | Vaiea | Vaiea Ground | 100 |
Previous winners edit
Seven different clubs have won titles across all editions.[3]
- 1985: Alofi FC
- 1986-97: unknown
- 1998: Lakepa
- 1999: Talava FC
- 2000: Talava FC
- 2001: Alofi FC
- 2002: unknown
- 2003: unknown
- 2004: Talava FC
- 2005: Talava FC
- 2006-09: unknown
- 2010: Vaiea United FC
- 2011: Vaiea Sting
- 2012: Vaiea Sting
- 2015: Vaiea United FC
- 2018: Alofi Barrel Sport
- 2019: Alofi Barrel Sport
The following clubs won at least 1 championship (prior to 1998):
- Hakupu
- Tuapa
- Tamakakautonga
Cups edit
Niue announced a knock-out tournament in 2005. The final, Vaiea vs Tavala was abandoned, and Tavala FC were Awarded Champions.
In 2018, the final was between Vaiea Sting x Alofi Barrel Sport in which Alofi Barrel Sport won, being its first winner.
In 2019 a knockout tournament was announced. The final was between Tavala FC vs Alofi Barrel Sport. In which the winner was Alofi Barrel Sport.
Tavala FC | 1–2 | Alofi Barrel Sport |
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Allan Boere 29' | Toni Shampoo 72', 78' |
References edit
- ^ "Niue removed as associate member of Oceania Football". Radio NZ International. 6 March 2021.
- ^ Esther, Pavihi. "NISA calls special meeting to discuss the removal of OFC membership and way forward for soccer in Niue". TV Niue. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ Schöggl, Hans. "Niue - List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 May 2024.