List of top-division football clubs in OFC countries
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clubs in OFC countries. OFC is the football confederation that overseas the sport in
Oceania Oceania (, , ) is a geographical region that includes Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Spanning the Eastern and Western hemispheres, Oceania is estimated to have a land area of and a population of around 44.5 million ...
. The OFC is made up of 11 full members and 3 associate members. The football associations of Australia and
Guam Guam (; ch, Guåhan ) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean. It is the westernmost point and territory of the United States (reckoned from the geographic cent ...
are members of AFC, the Asian football confederation (Australia was previously an OFC member but had left), and the football association of
Northern Mariana Islands The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI; ch, Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas; cal, Commonwealth Téél Falúw kka Efáng llól Marianas), is an unincorporated territory and commonw ...
is a provisional associate member of AFC (previously an OFC associate member but had left). The football associations of
Kiribati Kiribati (), officially the Republic of Kiribati ( gil, ibaberikiKiribati),Kiribati
''The Wor ...
,
Niue Niue (, ; niu, Niuē) is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean, northeast of New Zealand. Niue's land area is about and its population, predominantly Polynesian, was about 1,600 in 2016. Niue is located in a triangle between Tong ...
and
Tuvalu Tuvalu ( or ; formerly known as the Ellice Islands) is an island country and microstate in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean. Its islands are situated about midway between Hawaii and Australia. They lie east-nor ...
are associate members of OFC (but not members of FIFA). The sovereign states of the
Marshall Islands The Marshall Islands ( mh, Ṃajeḷ), officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands ( mh, Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ),'' () is an independent island country and microstate near the Equator in the Pacific Ocean, slightly west of the Intern ...
,
Federated States of Micronesia The Federated States of Micronesia (; abbreviated FSM) is an island country in Oceania. It consists of four states from west to east, Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosraethat are spread across the western Pacific. Together, the states comprise a ...
, Nauru and
Palau Palau,, officially the Republic of Palau and historically ''Belau'', ''Palaos'' or ''Pelew'', is an island country and microstate in the western Pacific. The nation has approximately 340 islands and connects the western chain of the ...
, as well as the dependent territories of Norfolk Island, Pitcairn Islands,
Tokelau Tokelau (; ; known previously as the Union Islands, and, until 1976, known officially as the Tokelau Islands) is a dependent territory of New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean. It consists of three tropical coral atolls: Atafu, Nukunonu, a ...
, and
Wallis and Futuna Wallis and Futuna, officially the Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands (; french: Wallis-et-Futuna or ', Fakauvea and Fakafutuna: '), is a French island collectivity in the South Pacific, situated between Tuvalu to the northwest, Fiji ...
, are not members of OFC or any other football confederation. Each of the OFC member countries have their own football
league system A league system is a hierarchy of leagues in a sport. They are often called pyramids, due to their tendency to split into an increasing number of regional divisions further down the system. League systems of some sort are used in many sports in ...
s, as do some non-members. The clubs playing in each top-level league compete for the title as the country's club champions, and also for some countries, places in next season's OFC club competition, i.e., the
OFC Champions League The OFC Champions League, also known as the O-League, is the premier men's club soccer competition in Oceania. It is organised by the OFC, Oceania's football governing body. Beginning as the Oceania Club Championship (1987–2006), it has been ...
. Due to
promotion and relegation In sports leagues, promotion and relegation is a process where teams are transferred between multiple divisions based on their performance for the completed season. Leagues that use promotion and relegation systems are often called open leagues ...
, the clubs playing in the top-level league in some countries are different every season. The champions of the previous season in each country are listed in bold. *For clubs playing at lower divisions, see the separate articles linked to in the relevant sections. *For clubs belonging to any of the other five continental football confederations of the world, see
List of football (soccer) clubs This is a list of lists of association football clubs from all over the world. Each of the articles linked from here lists clubs playing at the highest level in each country; for clubs playing at lower divisions, see separate linked articles. ...
.


American Samoa

* *Football association:
American Samoa Football Association Football Federation American Samoa (FFAS) is the governing body for competitive football in the nation of American Samoa. History It came into existence following inaugural elections held in late 2007. The new general secretariat took office un ...
*Top-level league:
ASFA Soccer League FFAS Senior League is the top division of the Football Federation American Samoa in American Samoa and is played on an amateur basis. In 2009, the last two rounds of the league and the play-offs were cancelled because the only available pitch in ...
''As of 2021 season''


Cook Islands

* *Football association:
Cook Islands Football Association The Cook Islands Football Association is the governing body of football in the Cook Islands. History The Association was founded in 1971. In 1994, the CIFA became a member of FIFA. The Associations headquarters and Academy were opened in 20 ...
*Top-level league:
Cook Islands Round Cup Tower Insurance Premiership is the top division of the Cook Islands Football Association in Cook Islands. The winner qualifies for the OFC Champions League. Current champions Nikao Sokattak F.C. won the 2021 Tower Insurance Premiership. Competi ...
''As of 2021 season''


Fiji

* *Football association:
Fiji Football Association The Fiji Football Association is the governing body of football in Fiji. It came into existence in 1961. It is the overseeing body of the Fiji National Team and its leagues. History Football started to be played in Fiji ever since the arrival o ...
*Top-level league:
National Football League (Fiji) The Fiji Premier League or the FPL, also called Digicel Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the top division men's professional football league in Fiji. Contested by eight teams, it shares a promotion and relegation system with the Fiji Se ...
''As of 2022 season''


Kiribati

* *Football association: Kiribati Football Association *Top-level league: Kiribati Champions League


Tarawa Champions League


Federated States of Micronesia

* *Football association:
Federated States of Micronesia Football Association The Federated States of Micronesia Football Association or FSMFA is the governing body of football in the Federated States of Micronesia, and of the national team. They are not an associate member of FIFA. History 1992-1996: Early years Footb ...
*Top-level league: none


New Caledonia

* *Football association: Fédération Calédonienne de Football *Top-level league:
New Caledonia Super Ligue New Caledonia Super Ligue is the top division of the Fédération Calédonienne de Football in New Caledonia. It is played as a double round robin between the top-4 clubs from the Division Honneur of Grande Terre and the champions of the Îles.
''As of 2022 season''


New Zealand

* *Football association: New Zealand Football *Top-level league:
New Zealand National League The New Zealand Men's National League is a men's football league at the top of the New Zealand football league system. Founded in 2021, the New Zealand National League is the successor to the New Zealand Football Championship. The league will ...
''As of 2023 season''


Northern League


Central League


Southern League


Niue

* *Football association: Niue Football Association *Top-level league: Niue Soccer Tournament ''As of 2012 season''


Palau

* *Football association:
Palau Football Association The Palau Football Association is the governing body for association football in Palau. The association is based in the town of Koror. Palau currently is not a member of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), the Asian Football Federation (AFC), ...
*Top-level league:
Palau Soccer League The Palau Soccer League is the highest division of competitive association football in the nation of Palau, founded in 2004 by the Palau Soccer Association. Due to the lack of equipment and facilities, all matches are played in the Palau Track ...
''As of 2014 season''


Papua New Guinea

* *Football association:
Papua New Guinea Football Association The Papua New Guinea Football Association, PNGFA is the governing body of football (soccer) in Papua New Guinea. The PNGFA is a member of both FIFA and OFC, having FIFA and OFC affiliation in 1966 after being founded in 1962. The PNGFA is a mem ...
*Top-level league:
Papua New Guinea National Soccer League The KPHL National Soccer League, also known as the Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited National Soccer League for sponsorship reasons, is the men's top division of professional soccer in Papua New Guinea. It is a nationwide league formed in 2006 by ...
''As of 2021 season''


PNGSL Southern Conference


PNGSL Northern Conference


Samoa

* *Football association: Samoa Football (Soccer) Federation *Top-level league:
Samoa National League Samoa National League is an association football league in Samoa and the top division of the Football Federation Samoa. The 3,500 capacity Toleafoa JS Blatter Soccer Stadium is the sole venue of the national league. Solomon Islands Football Federation The Solomon Islands Football Federation is a member of the Oceania Football Confederation. The Solomon Islands national football team made history when they made it to the final Oceania stages of the 2006 World Cup Qualification against Australia ...
*Top-level league:
Solomon Islands S-League The Telekom S-League, commonly known as just the Solomon Islands S-League or more simply the S-League for sponsorship reasons, is a semi professional league and the top division of the Solomon Islands Football Federation. It was known as the Solo ...
''As of 2022 season''


Tahiti (French Polynesia)

* *Football association:
Fédération Tahitienne de Football The Tahitian Football Federation (french: Fédération tahitienne de football) is the governing body of football in French Polynesia. The Tahiti's men national football team is after Australia and New Zealand the 3rd most successful nation repr ...
*Top-level league: Tahiti Division Fédérale ''As of 2021−22 season''


Tonga

* *Football association:
Tonga Football Association The Tonga Football Association is the governing body of football in Tonga. It oversees the Tonga national football team, Tonga Major League and the Tonga Cup in international and club football respectively. Tonga is a full member of FIFA and ...
*Top-level league:
Tonga Major League Tonga Major League is the top football division of the Tonga Football Association in Tonga. The 2021 season's champion was Veitongo FC. Teams are relegated to the Tonga Division II. The league is not fully professional. Clubs (2019) Premier Di ...
''As of 2021 season''


Tuvalu

* *Football association:
Tuvalu National Football Association The Tuvalu Islands Football Association is the governing body of football in Tuvalu. The association is responsible for the Tuvalu national football team and the Tuvalu national futsal team. Football in Tuvalu is played at club and national ...
*Top-level league: Tuvalu A-Division ''As of 2021 season''


Vanuatu

* *Football association:
Vanuatu Football Federation The Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF) is the main governing body of all football in Vanuatu. It is an association of Vanuatu football clubs, and it organises national competitions and international matches for the Vanuatu National Football Team. T ...
*Top-level league: **
Port Vila Football League Port Vila Football League, also known as the Digicel League or more simply, the Digicel Premier League is the main football competition in Port Vila, Vanuatu. It consists of 3 competitions: Port Vila Premier League, Port Vila First Division and ...
** VFF Champions League


Port Vila Football League

''As of 2020−21 season''


VFF Champions League

''As of 2021 season''


See also

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List of association football competitions This is a list of the association football competitions past and present for international teams and for club football, in individual countries and internationally. Confirmed future competitions are also included. The competitions are grouped b ...
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List of top-division football clubs in AFC countries The List of top-division football clubs in Asian Football Confederation (AFC) countries. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) includes all countries within the Asian territory as members, except Abkhazia, Armenia, Artsakh, Azerbaijan, Chagos ...
*
List of second division football clubs in AFC countries The List of second division football clubs in Asian Football Confederation (AFC) countries. *For clubs playing at top divisions, see List of top-division football clubs in AFC countries. *For clubs belonging to any of the other five continental ...
*
List of top-division football clubs in CAF countries This is a list of top-division association football football club, clubs in CAF countries. Confederation of African Football, CAF, the African football confederation, includes all African countries as members. The French Overseas Department of R ...
* List of top-division football clubs in CONCACAF countries *
List of top-division football clubs in CONMEBOL countries The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) is the administrative and controlling body for association football in most of South America. It consists of 10 member associations, each of which is responsible for governing football in their ...
* List of top-division football clubs in UEFA countries *
List of second division football clubs in UEFA countries The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, football. It consists of 55 member associations, each of which is responsible for governing football in their resp ...
*
List of top-division football clubs in non-FIFA countries This is a list of top-division football clubs in non-FIFA countries. On the 26 members of the Nouvelle Fédération-Board, only 9 have an autonomous football league system: Chagos Islands, Gozo, Gibraltar, Greenland, Kiribati, Somaliland, Turkish ...
* Domestic football champions


External links


Official Website

Fiji National League Tables


References



Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Last accessed October 30, 2006. {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Top-Division Football Clubs In Ofc Countries +OFC Association football in Oceania