My name is Paea ‘I Vaiola Vanila and I am 22 years old. I come from Ha’asini but currently live at Vaini. My father is Seleola Vanila and my mother is Mele Vanila. I am one of the volunteer…
TFA Technical, TFA Women's Football
Tonga Makes Debut Appearance in Inaugural OFC U15 Girls Development Tournament
May 5, 2024, 11:39 PM 0
In a historic stride for Tonga football, the U15 Girls Development Team from Tonga has embarked on a journey to the International stage, participating in the inaugural OFC U15 Girls Development Tournament held in Lautoka, Fiji. This tournament, supported…
A new Gender Equality curriculum has been launched by the Tonga Just Play Programme during a two-day training at the Home of Football conducted by local Just Play Master Instructor, Lafaele Moala. President of Tonga Football Association, Lord Ve’ehala,…
TFA Technical
First OFC Coach Educator Certificate Course in Tonga: A Resounding Success
Apr 22, 2024, 11:42 AM 0
In a milestone event for football development in the Pacific region, Tonga recently hosted their first OFC Coach Educator Certificate Course at the Loto-Tonga Soccer Center. The four-day intensive program brought together 11 coaches from six countries, including Tonga,…
TFA National Teams
Tonga U-16 Makes History with Dominant Victory Over Papua New Guinea
Apr 19, 2024, 6:24 PM 0
In a monumental display of skill and determination, the Tonga U-16 Men’s National Team etched their names into Tonga football history by securing a resounding 7-0 victory over Papua New Guinea in the final match of the OFC U-16…
‘Inoke Fakapulia Vailea is one of the volunteers for the Just Play Programme in ‘Eua Island. Vailea struggles to remember what year he became involved in the programme but he is relishing his first time ever working as a…
TFA National Teams
Tonga U-16 National Men’s Team Triumphs with a 3-0 Victory over American Samoa
Apr 13, 2024, 6:48 PM 0
In a thrilling start to their campaign, the Tonga U-16 National Men’s Team showcased their skill and determination with a resounding 3-0 win against American Samoa. From the outset, Tonga demonstrated a solid defense, effectively thwarting early attacks from…
TFA National Teams
Tonga U-16 Men’s National Team Geared Up for Debut in OFC U-16 Men’s Championship – Qualifying
Apr 13, 2024, 8:16 AM 0
Tonga’s football scene is abuzz with excitement as the nation’s U-16 Men’s National Team gears up to make its debut in the upcoming OFC U-16 Men’s Championship – Qualifying. With a 23-man squad carefully selected and diligently trained, anticipation…
Since 2010, the Just Play program in Tonga has been using football as a tool to encourage positive behaviors and develop resilience among children and young people. In addition, the program provides a pathway that gives opportunities for these…
TFA National Teams
Tonga U-19 Men’s Team Kicks off Campaign with Thrilling 1-1 Draw Against Cook Islands
Apr 9, 2024, 4:23 PM 0
In a highly anticipated match, the Tonga National Under-19 Men’s football team opened their campaign with a nail-biting 1-1 draw against the Cook Islands. The encounter was filled with intense moments, showcasing the determination of both sides to reach…