2024 OFC Beach Soccer Men's Nations Cup explained

Tourney Name:OFC Beach Soccer Nations Cup
Year:2024
Other Titles:2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup OFC qualifier
Country:Solomon Islands
City:Honiara
Dates:22–26 October
Num Teams:4
Confederations:1
Venues:1
Cities:1
Count:4
Matches:8
Goals:99
Player: Li Fung Kuee
Top Scorer: Heirauarii Salem (11 goals)
Goalkeeper: Teave Teamotuaitau
Prevseason:2023
Nextseason:2026

The 2024 OFC Beach Soccer Nations Cup was the eighth edition of the OFC Beach Soccer Nations Cup, the top beach soccer competition contested by Oceanian men's national beach soccer teams. The tournament was organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC).

The tournament was take place from 22 to 26 October 2024 in the Solomon Islands, who hosting the tournament for the first time.[1] [2]

It will double as qualifiers for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Seychelles set to be held from 1 to 11 May 2025, with one slot being allocated to the champions.[3] The previous champion was Tahiti.[4]

Teams

Teamdata-sort-type="number"AppearancePrevious best performance
(2011, 2023)
(hosts) (2006, 2007, 2009, 2013)
(2011, 2019, 2023)
Did not enter

Group stage

All times are local, SBT (UTC+11). Kickoff times shown are those scheduled; actual times may differ slightly.

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Play-off stage

Final

Winner will qualify for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.

Qualified teams for FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup

The champion of the 2024 OFC Beach Soccer Nations Cup will qualify for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.

TeamQualified ondata-sort-type="number"Previous appearances in FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup1
only FIFA era (since 2005)
7 (2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2024)

Awards

Award[5] Player/Team
Golden Ball Raimana Li Fung Kuee
Golden Boot Heirauarii Salem
Golden Glove Teave Teamotuaitau
Fair Play Award

Notes and References

  1. Web site: OFC Beach Soccer Men’s Nations Cup . Oceania Football Confederation . 21 February 2024.
  2. Web site: SIFF Competitions Schedule Confirmed For 2024 . Oceania Football Confederation . 21 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Seychelles to host FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup from the 1st to the 11th of May 2025 . FIFA . 21 February 2024.
  4. Web site: Warrior Gods triumph, qualify for UAE 2024 . FIFA . 21 February 2024.
  5. Web site: Congratulations to the award winners from the OFC Beach Soccer Men's Nations Cup 2024! . 30 October 2024 . Oceania Football Confederation . Facebook . 26 October 2024.