Oceania: launch of the ”OFC Professional League”, the continent's first professional competition

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Representatives of the eight clubs taking part in the first OFC Professional League in 2026 - ©  OFC

A 2-2 draw between Vanuatu United FC (Vanuatu) and Bula FC (Fiji) at Eden Park in Auckland (New Zealand) was the opening match of the OFC Professional League, the Oceania Confederation's first professional league, on 17/01/2026.

Eight clubs (see below) are taking part in the first edition of this new competition, whose inaugural season comprises...

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Representatives of the eight clubs taking part in the first OFC Professional League in 2026 - ©  OFC

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