Niue national football team

Niue

Association

Niue Island Soccer Association

Home stadium

Niue High School Oval

FIFA code

NIU

First colours

Second colours

Elo ranking

Current

228 (8 July 2015)

First international

Niue 0–19 Papua New Guinea

(Apia, Western Samoa; September 1, 1983)

Biggest win

No games won

Biggest defeat

Niue 0–19 Papua New Guinea

(Apia, Western Samoa; September 1, 1983)

The Niue national football team is the national football team of Niue, controlled by the Niue Island Soccer Association. It is not a member of FIFA, but is an associate member of the OFC.^[1] The team is therefore not eligible to enter the World Cup but may enter the OFC Nations Cup.^[2]

Niue has so far played only two games – both at the 1983 South Pacific Games. A 0–19 loss to Papua New Guinea was followed by a 0–14 loss to Tahiti.

Squad

An 11-man squad was originally selected for the 1983 South Pacific Games.^[3]

Bradley Punu
Brandy Falepeau
Colin Ikinepule
Deve Talagi
Foli Ikitule
Lamosa Sionetuato
Lefulefu Hipa
Lopesi Sehina
Speedo Hetutu
Tahafa Talagi
Tea Konelio

Competitive Record

Pacific Games

Pacific Games Record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
1983	Group Stage	11th	2	0	0	2	0	33
1987	Did Not Enter
1991
1995
2003
2007
2011
2015
Total	1/8	0 Titles	2	0	0	2	0	33

Notes

↑ "OFC celebrates 40th anniversary at Congress". OFC. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
↑ "OFC Statutes, Article 10, Section 2b" (PDF). OFC. Retrieved 2009-03-23.
↑ "ISTAN KOLEKCJI – 10000!!!!!!". Kolekcjajack74. 30 December 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2014.

External links

Niue results at rsssf

Football in Niue

Niue Soccer Federation

National teams

Men	National team Olympic (U-23) U-19 U-17

Women	National team Olympic (U-23) U-20 U-17

League system

Men	Niue Soccer Tournament

Domestic cups

Awards

Footballer of the Year
Top scorers

Lists

All-time Table
Champions
Clubs
International footballers
Foreign players
Venues

Men's clubs
Women's clubs
Men's players
Women's players
Expatriate players
Managers
Referees
Venues
Seasons
Records

International association football

FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or

Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)

Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)

North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15

Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games

Games	All-Africa Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

See also Geography Debuts Codes Player of the Century Women's football

National football teams of Oceania (OFC)

American Samoa Cook Islands FS Micronesia¹ Fiji Kiribati¹ New Caledonia New Zealand Niue¹ Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tahiti Tonga Tuvalu¹ Vanuatu

¹ Associate member - Not a member of FIFA

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