Football at the 2023 Pacific Games – Men's tournament

The men's football tournament at the 2023 Pacific Games was the 16th edition of the men's football tournament at the Pacific Games, held from 17 November to 2 December, in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

New Zealand's Under-23s were the defending champions after beating New Caledonia in the final in 2019.

Teams
Twelve teams entered the tournament. Originally, Kiribati was drawn into Group B with Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu but withdrew on 3 November 2023. It would have been the nation's first appearance in the competition since 2011.


 * 🇦🇸 american samoa
 * 🇨🇰 cook islands
 * 🇫🇯 fiji
 * 🇰🇮 kiribati
 * 🇳🇨 new caledonia
 * 🇲🇵 northern mariana islands
 * 🇵🇬 papua new guinea
 * 🇼🇸 samoa
 * 🇸🇧 solomon islands (hosts)
 * 🇹🇴 tonga
 * 🇹🇻 tuvalu
 * 🇻🇺 vanuatu
 * 🇻🇺 vanuatu

Venues
There are three confirmed football venues for the tournament, all in Honiara:

{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center" !Stadium!!Capacity !colspan="2"   |
 * National Stadium||10,000
 * Lawson Tama Stadium||20,000
 * SIFF Academy Field||500
 * Lawson Tama Stadium||20,000
 * SIFF Academy Field||500
 * SIFF Academy Field||500

Group stage
The team list and draw were confirmed on 21 October 2023.

Broadcasting
All matches will be broadcast live on SBS in Australia.