AS Magenta and Lupe Ole Soaga arrives

BY ROMULUS HUTA

TWO of the four clubs that will compete in the Oceania Champions League Group D competition have arrived in Honiara yesterday.

They are the 2017 semifinalist AS Magenta of New Caledonia and the group’s underdog Lupe Ole Soaga of Samoa.

The two teams arrived on the same flight yesterday via Nadi and Port Vila respectively.

Both teams are in camp at the Honiara Hotel.

The other two teams in Group D are hosts Marist and Team Wellington of New Zealand.

Team Wellington will fly in tomorrow afternoon.

The Group D competition will kick off on Saturday 1pm at Lawson Tama with AS Magenta taking on Lupe Ole Soaga in the first match.

The second match at 4pm is between Marist and Team Wellington.

The competition continues for its match day two Tuesday next week while the final pool matches are scheduled for Friday.

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