Excitement is mounting for the upcoming 2024 Flick Hygiene Pacific Community Cup.
The tournament is scheduled to kick off next Thursday at Churchill Park, Lautoka.
A lineup of electrifying football talent from across the Pacific and guest squads are ready to showcase their skills in the Sugar City.
Representing Fiji in the tournament will be four renowned clubs, Lautoka FC, Rewa FC, Labasa FC, and Navua FC, each bringing their best players to compete for the coveted title.
The opening match will feature Labasa FC, the FMF Inter District Champions and National League runner-up, facing off against the formidable USA All-Stars.
The Babasiga Lions are determined to continue its winning streak, but the USA All-Stars, with their top guest players, are expected to give them a tough challenge in what promises to be an exciting opener.
Following the first game, the official opening ceremony will take place before Navua FC makes its tournament debut against the AuFFI All-Stars.
Next up, the 2024 National League Champions, Rewa FC, will clash with defending champions Auckland All-Stars
Fiji FACT and BOG champion Lautoka FC will take on last year’s runner-up, Manukau All-Stars, in what promises to be a fiercely contested final match of the opening day.
Fixtures for the Community Cup:
- Thursday 4.30pm- USA All Stars-Labasa FC, 5.45pm Official Opening, 6.15pm- AuFFI Australia All Stars – Navua FC (GA), 7.30pm- Rewa FC-NZFFI Auckland All Stars (GB), 8.45pm Lautoka FC-Manukau All Stars (GA).
- Friday, 4.30 pm- NZFFI Auckland All Stars USA All Stars- Labasa FC (GB), 6.15pm- Labasa FC-Rewa FC (GB), 7pm- AuFFI Australia All Stars-NZFFI Manukau All Stars (GB). 8.15pm- Lautoka FC-Navua FC(GA).
- Saturday, 3pm- Rewa FC -USA All-Stars (GB), 4.15pm- Navua FC-NZFFI Manukau All Stars (GA), 5.30pm- Labasa FC-NZFFI Auckland All Stars (GB). 6.45pm- Lautoka FC-AuFFI Australia All Stars (GA).
- Sunday, 9am- Semi-final 1 (Winner Group A vs runner-up Group B), 10.30am- Semi-final 2 (Winner Group B vs runner-up Group A) 3pm- Final.
