It is nothing new for the Papua New Guinea and Oceania football fans that Papua New Guinea Footbal Association (PNGFA) is seeking for a new head coach for its men’s national team. This year the governing body spread the news they were in search of a strong profile to guide the national team back toContinue reading “Reginald Davani: the best option for PNG Kapuls head coach position”
Category Archives: Papua New Guinea
Brazilian duo leave Hekari United
Hekari United will not count on Brazilian players Erick Joe and Vinícius Reis when 2019-20 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League resumes as both players are set to leave the team. According to reliable sources both players are already on their way back to Brazil and they are not going to play for Hekari anymore.Continue reading “Brazilian duo leave Hekari United”
Tusbab Stallions stand against gender-based violence
As Papua New Guinea put on a display of support against gender-based violence (GBV), football in Papua New Guinea also did its part in showing support for the cause-saying no to GBV. The staff of PNG Football Association and Hekari United joined the march in Port Moresby, while in Lae, the Lae City displayed placardsContinue reading “Tusbab Stallions stand against gender-based violence”
Star Mountain FC back to training in Papua New Guinea
Star Mountain FC is back to training in order to get ready for 2019-20 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League resumption. The first session after COVID-19 pandemics took place at Ela Beach on Monday. The session was ran by current team’s head coach Selan Elizah and did not count on all players – “Half ofContinue reading “Star Mountain FC back to training in Papua New Guinea”
David Browne debuts in top-tier league in Finland
The 2020 Veikkausliiga has finally started. The top-tier football league from Finland kicked-off on Wednesday with six matches being played in the opening day. HJK faced FC Lathi at Lahti Stadium and they won by 4-0. Papua New Guinean forward David Browne came from the bench in the 79th minute to replace Lucas Lingman whoContinue reading “David Browne debuts in top-tier league in Finland”
Hekari United players protest against domestic violence in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea recently face a revolting case of domestic violence as international rugby player and boxer Debbie Kaore has been beaten with a clothes iron by her then partner. The agression was recorded and the video was released by Kaore to highlight domestic violence in the country. Since then, many authorities and famous peopleContinue reading “Hekari United players protest against domestic violence in Papua New Guinea”
David Browne helps HJK to reach national cup’s final in Finland
One of the most powerful teams from Finland, HJK is very close to one more title after beating FC Haka by 3-2 in the Finnish Cup semi-final. Papua New Guinean forward David Browne played 67 minutes in the contest. Tim Väyrynen scored twice in the first half and Riku Riski found the net in theContinue reading “David Browne helps HJK to reach national cup’s final in Finland”
Lae City: Defense vs. Attack
The reigning national champions of Papua New Guinea have recently been involved in a series of incidents that have drastically changed the team’s structure and history: Lae City achieved success through the leadership of head coach Peter Gunemba, who counted on players such as Nigel Dabinyaba, Ronald Warisan and Raymond Gunemba – Lae City wonContinue reading “Lae City: Defense vs. Attack”
John Kapi Natto unopposed as he is re-elected PNGFA-chairman
Football fans may be eagerly awaiting the restart of the PNG National Soccer League – the national league is due to restart after the forced break due to the COVID-19 pandemic in August this year. During this time, there is another very important event for football fans in Papua New Guinea: PNGFA’s current president, JohnContinue reading “John Kapi Natto unopposed as he is re-elected PNGFA-chairman”
Sports Foundation facilities approved for use in Papua New Guinea
Great news for football clubs from Papua New Guinea. It was confirmed by Papua New Guinea National Soccer League Secretariat that PNG Sports Foundation (PNGSF) facilities in Port Moresby, Lae and Goroka have been approved and granted for use. It means that National Soccer League clubs from these cities can use these facilities for training.Continue reading “Sports Foundation facilities approved for use in Papua New Guinea”
