Former Papua New Guinea international midfielder Samuel Kini will be temporarily unavailable for Tusbab Stallions FC. The player joined the club recently, but needed to depart to Mount Hagen due work commitments – it was already known when Stallions signed Kini that he would be not available for one month soon due his current off-footballContinue reading “Samuel Kini unavailable for Tusbab Stallions”
Category Archives: Papua New Guinea
Who is Mathew David of Vitiaz United?
Mathew David of Vitiaz United has burst onto the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League scene in the last few weeks after shooting to second place in the league’s goalscoring charts following three goals against Morobe Wawens last weekend and four goals against Tusbab Stallions yesterday. But who exactly is this new goalscoring machine? DavidContinue reading “Who is Mathew David of Vitiaz United?”
Goal Glut for Top Three as Komara and Wawens Edge Closer to NSL Playoffs
The top three teams in the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League all scored big this weekend and extended their lead ahead of the chasing pack, with Mathew David of Vitiaz United continuing his remarkable recent run of goalscoring form by hitting four goals in a 6-3 victory over Tusbab Stallions. For the first timeContinue reading “Goal Glut for Top Three as Komara and Wawens Edge Closer to NSL Playoffs”
Top Three All Seeking Home Wins in PNG NSL Weekend Action
Lae City, Vitiaz United and Hekari United will all be seeking home wins in the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League this weekend, with all three sides needing to continue winning to keep up the pace at the top of the division. Vitiaz and Lae will kick off simultaneously in Port Moresby and Lae respectively,Continue reading “Top Three All Seeking Home Wins in PNG NSL Weekend Action”
Ishmael Pole unhappy with local media treatment on Hekari United players
In exclusive interview to Oceania Football Center, Hekari United and PNG Kapuls goalkeeper Ishmael Pole stated his views from recent headlines on Hekari United players – including himself – made by local newspapers in Papua New Guinea. The goalkeeper, that is suspended for two matches after a straight red card after fouling Lae City’s Jacob SabuaContinue reading “Ishmael Pole unhappy with local media treatment on Hekari United players”
David Browne shines in Finland to lead HJK against FC Haka
HJK visited FC Haka at Tehtaan Kenttä in another match of Veikkausliiga – the top-tier of Finnish football. Papua New Guinea international David Browne was in HJK’s starting eleven for the first time in Veikkausliiga – a milestone for him as he had only played 48 minutes in the league so far. Browne did notContinue reading “David Browne shines in Finland to lead HJK against FC Haka”
Star Mountain’s Tau Winnie honours COVID-19 victims against FC Bougainville
The twelfth matchweek of 2019-20 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League was played on last Saturday as two matches were contested in Lae and three other matches were contested in Port Moresby – the capital of the country. After a bad campaign in the first half of the season, Star Mountain show that they areContinue reading “Star Mountain’s Tau Winnie honours COVID-19 victims against FC Bougainville”
Analysis: the crucial mistake of Hekari United against Lae City FC
In one of the most important football matches of the year so far in Oceania football, Lae City FC beat powerhouse Hekari United in Port Moresby. The team – now coached by Bob Morris – was able to overcome their difficulties – travelling with only 14 players for the game – to beat Hekari inContinue reading “Analysis: the crucial mistake of Hekari United against Lae City FC”
Hekari United’s star goalkeeper Ishmael Pole suspended for two matches
Hekari United suffered a disappointing defeat against Lae City last Saturday (15th Aug) in Port Moresby thanks to a goal scored by Jacob Sabua; match where their first choice goalkeeper Ishmael Pole saw a red card in the late stages of the match. The PNG Kapuls member was forced to leave his penalty box toContinue reading “Hekari United’s star goalkeeper Ishmael Pole suspended for two matches”
Lae edge Hekari while David hat-trick pushes Vitiaz into second
A defensive mix-up was the difference between Hekari United and Lae City on Saturday in Port Moresby, as a Jacob Sabua goal was enough for the five-time reigning champions to pull away from their biggest rivals at the top of the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League. In the meantime, Vitiaz United kept the pressureContinue reading “Lae edge Hekari while David hat-trick pushes Vitiaz into second”
