Papua New Guinean football community was heavily shaken last weekend with one of the worse episodes football had seen in the country. Everything was going right in match between Morobe United and Star Mountain at Sir Ignatius Stadium in Lae until the moment William Lahai scored the equalising goal of Star Mountain. Morobe United playersContinue reading “Morobe United’s Valentine Nelson speaks about scandal match against Star Mountain”
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Labasa: Ronil Lal gives voice to his frustration about his players
Labasa is really not having the season they expected; the club is currently tied in points with Navua at the bottom of the table of 2020 edition of Fiji’s top-tier Vodafone Premier League. The Babasiga Lions were unable to beat Navua in the latest clash and ended up with a heartbreaking defeat that put theirContinue reading “Labasa: Ronil Lal gives voice to his frustration about his players”
Lae City’s Alwin Komolong receives controversial red card
Lae City continues at the top of the PNG National Soccer League as they won their latest match against Morobe Wawens at Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium by 2-0. A number of referee mistakes happened in this match, being probrably one of them a red card given to Lae City’s top-player Alwin Komolong. The PNG KapulsContinue reading “Lae City’s Alwin Komolong receives controversial red card”
Telekom S-League: Laugu United and Central Coast unable to score in mid-week clash
Despite having the likes of Mathias Iani and Gagame Feni in attack, Laugu United was unable to find the nets in their mid-week clash against Central Coast for Telekom S-League. If Laugu could not score, the same happened to the team captained by Javin Wae – the debutants in the season Central Coast stopped theirContinue reading “Telekom S-League: Laugu United and Central Coast unable to score in mid-week clash”
PNG National Soccer League: PNGFA takes off one goal from Mathew David in ‘Golden Boot’ race
After some controversy, the Papua New Guinea Football Association alongside the National Soccer League board decided to take off one goal that was previously awarded to Mathew David of Vitiaz United. The goal happened in the 6-3 victory of his Vitiaz against Tusbab Stallions three weeks ago in Port Moresby. You can see the goalsContinue reading “PNG National Soccer League: PNGFA takes off one goal from Mathew David in ‘Golden Boot’ race”
Raphael Le’ai turns 17: the present and future of Solomon Islands football
09th September is the birthday of one very special figure of Oceania football: Raphael Le’ai. The now 17-year-old attacker is already very well-known for the football fans through the Pacific. Despite at so young age, Le’ai already represented Solomon Islands both in Futsal and Football in international tournaments, being the golden boot and best playerContinue reading “Raphael Le’ai turns 17: the present and future of Solomon Islands football”
PNG National Soccer League’s top scorer Jonathan Allen speaks about his good moment
The now Lae City’s player Stahl Gubag was the top scorer of the 2019/20 PNG National Soccer League since the first rounds of the national league. Finally, on the last Saturday, the forward surpassed in the goalscoring records by Vitiaz United’s Jonathan Allen: now Gubag has a total of 10 goals in the season whileContinue reading “PNG National Soccer League’s top scorer Jonathan Allen speaks about his good moment”
Wira Wama scores first goal for Hekari United since his return to Papua New Guinea
Hekari United enjoyed a very important win over Gulf Komara last Saturday at PNG Football Stadium in Port Moresby – Nigel Dabinyaba opened the scoreline for his side and the experienced Wira Wama finished the account for the Reds. This was the first goal of Wama since the midfielder returned to Papua New Guinea, WamaContinue reading “Wira Wama scores first goal for Hekari United since his return to Papua New Guinea”
PNG National Soccer League: polemics marked the weekend as top three continue good form
Football was not in the limelight in Papua New Guinea’s premier footballing division this weekend. Despite an important round, the results and player performance took a back seat because of a series of refereeing errors in the PNG National Soccer League on the fifteen weekend of football. In the first game of the weekend, theContinue reading “PNG National Soccer League: polemics marked the weekend as top three continue good form”
Navua has a golden chance
As Navua steps on the pitch to take Labasa today at Uprising Sports Centre they will have a golden chance to collect three points against a direct opponent at the bottom of the table. After suffering a harsh 5-0 defeat against Nadi, the Navuans will have a great chance against Labasa – the Babasiga LionsContinue reading “Navua has a golden chance”
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