There were no shortage of surprises in the opening weekend of the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League this weekend, despite the two former champions Hekari United and Lae City getting their campaigns started with victories. But it was the brand new sides that sprung the shocks this week, with FC Kutubu and Vitiaz UnitedContinue reading “Newcomers start strongly in PNG NSL as former champions win opening matches”
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Roy Krishna plays 90 minutes in ATK’s defeat
ATK traveled more than 2000km to face FC Goa in the 8th matchweek of Indian Super League. It was an important clash for both teams because this match could change the first positions in the league, and it changed. Before the beginning of the match, Roy Krishna was awarded with the ISL goal of theContinue reading “Roy Krishna plays 90 minutes in ATK’s defeat”
Lea’alafa remains on bench to watch Maritzburg’s loss in League Cup Final
Maritzburg United faced Mamelodi Sundowns in the South African League Cup final. They opened the scoreboard with a goal scored by Judas Moseamedi in the first half. However Mauricio Affonso scored a brace for Mamelodi in the second half to give them the win and the title. Solomon Islander Micah Lea’alafa was on the benchContinue reading “Lea’alafa remains on bench to watch Maritzburg’s loss in League Cup Final”
Sarpreet Singh debuts for Bayern
After staying on the bench against Tottenham in the UEFA Champions League midweek clash, Sapreet Singh was on Bayern’s bench again this weekend against Werder Bremen in the 15th Bundesliga’s matchweek. Bayern won Werder Bremen by 6-1. Singh entered in the 82th minute to replace Philippe Coutinho who scored a hat-trick in the match. SinghContinue reading “Sarpreet Singh debuts for Bayern”
Joe Bell reaches NCAA College Cup final with Virginia Cavaliers
Virgina Cavaliers faced Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the NCAA College Cup semifinals, the main football (soccer) league at College level in United States. There was one player from New Zealand in pitch: Joe Bell for Virginia Cavaliers. Cavaliers won by 2-1 with two goals scored by Daryl Dike. Bell played 90 minutes for Cavs.Continue reading “Joe Bell reaches NCAA College Cup final with Virginia Cavaliers”
Hienghène Sport delegation welcomed as heroes in New Caledonia
Hienghène Sport is back to New Caledonia after taking part of 2019 FIFA Club World Cup in Qatar. Despite losing to hosts Al-Sadd by 3-1 at extra time they were welcomed back as heroes in their homeland. They were welcomed with applause, tears, hugs and shouts of joy. People dressed in blue, gave voice toContinue reading “Hienghène Sport delegation welcomed as heroes in New Caledonia”
Decisive clash in Solomon Islands and PNG National League’s kick-off mark the football weekend in Oceania
The weekend of football is huge in Oceania in this mid-december, with the decisive clash of Solomon Warriors and Henderson Eels in the Solomon Islands, Auckland City facing the current New Zealand champions Eastern Suburbs and the so awaited kick-off of PNG National Soccer League – and much more. The ISPS Handa Premiership, the top-tierContinue reading “Decisive clash in Solomon Islands and PNG National League’s kick-off mark the football weekend in Oceania”
PNG NSL Full Season Preview
With the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League set to kick off in just two days’ time, we’ve put together a full preview of the ten teams involved, including their previous achievements, current squad news, and a prediction as to where they might finish. Thanks to the great social media team that FC Bougainville haveContinue reading “PNG NSL Full Season Preview”
Patrick Taroga out of Henderson Eels squad
Henderson Eels player Patrick Taroga is currently out of the team squad due to a lie. Taroga asked for a time far from the team because his mother was sick at his local village. However the team managemend found out that his mother was not sick and he went home to play a local footballContinue reading “Patrick Taroga out of Henderson Eels squad”
Maxwell Keana suspended by OFC
Oceania Football Center recently reported that Maxwell Keana was suspended by SIFF because he lied his age pretending to be younger. Keana should have showed up for a testimonial about this case but he did not appear. Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) confirmed that Maxwell Keana is suspended from football activities in OFC region for 12Continue reading “Maxwell Keana suspended by OFC”
