Beach Soccer

Vanuatu Football to host a beach soccer clinic

Development Officer, Ben Hungai said VFF seeks to prepare a future beach soccer national team compromising of elite beach soccer players.

He confirmed that the recent youth league has seen VFF scouting for players and attending its beach soccer performing center at the Teouma Academy, commencing in September.

VFF aims to implement beach soccer league as well throughout its Member Associations to address OFC's goals as well.

The Vanuatu football’s futsal youth programme was implemented with the federation selecting 22 players.

Vanuatu beach soccer on the rise again

And there is renewed excitement about the future of the popular sand-based game thanks to a fresh long-term vision and development strategy in the Melanesian country.

Following a six-year hiatus, Vanuatu’s beach soccer programme made a triumphant return in 2019 with the establishment of the country’s first permanent pitch at Port Vila’s Korman Stadium.