The fifteenth matchweek of 2019-20 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League was full of controversies and the first one took place in the opening match of the week contested between Gulf Komara and local powerhouse Hekari United. Hekari United was beating Gulf Komara by 1-0 when forward Kolu Kepo was fouled inside the box andContinue reading “Papua New Guinea: referee changes decision after being assaulted in Hekari-Komara clash”
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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”
Star Mountain FC walk off pitch after disallowed goal against Morobe United
The fifteenth matchweek of 2019-20 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League started with a big problem as Star Mountain FC walked off pitch after a poor decision from the referee in the clash against Morobe United at Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium in Lae. Star Mountain’s forward William Lahai found the net in the 60th minuteContinue reading “Star Mountain FC walk off pitch after disallowed goal against Morobe United”
Gunemba and Onne to miss Hekari’s clash against Gulf Komara in National Soccer League
Currently in the third position in 2019-20 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Hekari United need to grab three points this weekend against Gulf Komara. However, the team coached by Eric Komeng will not count on two important players: defender Carlos Onne and forward Raymond Gunemba. According to local sources, both players are injured andContinue reading “Gunemba and Onne to miss Hekari’s clash against Gulf Komara in National Soccer League”
Hekari Face Must-Win Clash Against Komara as PNG NSL Heads into Crunch Time
Third-placed Hekari United are facing a must-win clash against fourth-placed Gulf Komara this weekend as they cling to the hope that they may still finish in the top two of this year’s Papua New Guinea National Soccer League. The most decorated side in Papua New Guinea football history sits three points behind newcomers Vitiaz UnitedContinue reading “Hekari Face Must-Win Clash Against Komara as PNG NSL Heads into Crunch Time”
PNG National Soccer League: ‘Golden Boot’ race is on fire
The final stages of the PNG National Soccer League are coming: only three weeks and we will know the four qualified teams for the semi-final stage and premiers of the regular season. Vitiaz United, Lae City and Hekari United are the teams at the top of the table battling for the minor premiership, while GulfContinue reading “PNG National Soccer League: ‘Golden Boot’ race is on fire”
Star Mountain’s head coach Selan Elizah happy with players’ commitment
After a very bad start in 2019-20 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, Star Mountain finally found the right path in the tournament as the team coached by Selan Elizah has won two matches since the league’s resumption last month. Star Mountain’s last match was a 1-0 win over Tusbab Stallions with a goal scoredContinue reading “Star Mountain’s head coach Selan Elizah happy with players’ commitment”
Hekari United: Raymond Gunemba working extra hard for Gulf Komara clash after injury
Hekari United’s star Raymond Gunemba was forced to leave early in the latest match of his team in the PNG National Soccer League. Gunemba could not play the decisive stages of the game against Vitiaz United – match that ended up in a 1-1 draw. The player fell down with his back in the pitch,Continue reading “Hekari United: Raymond Gunemba working extra hard for Gulf Komara clash after injury”
Is Patrick Aisa out of Hekari United plans?
Hekari United is currently five points away Lae City FC in the top of the table of the PNG National Soccer League; the team coached by Eric Komeng will be looking for an important win this weekend when they take on Gulf Komara in Port Moresby. Since the restart of the competition, Hekari lost aContinue reading “Is Patrick Aisa out of Hekari United plans?”
Lae City: the impressive goalscoring streak of Jacob Sabua
Lae City won all their four matches since the resumption of the PNG National Soccer League – the team coached by Bob Morris is impressing and currently is at the top of the table of the most important football league of Papua New Guinea. Counting on players of the importance of Ronald Warisan, Alwin KomolongContinue reading “Lae City: the impressive goalscoring streak of Jacob Sabua”
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