| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Vanuatu |
| Dates | 15–30 June 2024 |
| Teams | 13 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | TBD (in TBD host cities) |
The 2024 OFC Nations Cup will be the eleventh edition of the OFC Nations Cup, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Oceania organized by the Oceania Football Confederation. The defending champions are New Zealand from the 2016 edition. The 2020 edition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
The final tournament will be held in Vanuatu from 15 to 30 June 2024.[2]
Format
The tournament is expected to follow the previous system of a preliminary round followed by an eight-team group stage advancing to semifinals.[3]
Teams
Qualification
There are 13 eligible current full and associate members that can enter the competition.
Qualification will be hosted by Tonga from 20–26 March 2024.[2]
| Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in tournament[upper-alpha 1] |
|---|---|---|---|
 Vanuatu[upper-alpha 2] | Host | 1 December 2023 | 10 (1973, 1980, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
- ↑ Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
- ↑ From 1973 and 1980, Vanuatu competed as New Hebrides.
Host selection
Although New Zealand was selected as host for the final tournament in 2020 before it was eventually cancelled, in December 2023 it was announced that the 2024 edition of the tournament would be held in Vanuatu. [2][4]
Venues
TBD
Squads
Officials
TBD
Draw
Currently there is not a set date for the draw to be held.
Broadcasting rights
References
- ↑ Officer, OFC Media. "OFC NATIONS CUP 2020 CANCELLED". Oceania Football. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- 1 2 3 "OFC COMPETITIONS CALENDAR CONFIRMED FOR 2024". Oceania Football Confederation. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ↑ "Sweet 2016: A year of turnaround for Papua New Guinea men's football team". FIFA. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ↑ "OFC NATIONS CUP 2020 HOST CONFIRMED". Oceania Football. Retrieved 16 August 2023.