In a commanding performance on Wednesday, June 12th, Alwin Komolong, captain of the Papua New Guinea national team, led Lions FC to a decisive 2-0 victory over Surfers Paradise Apollo in the Kappa Queensland Cup. This win secures Lions FC a coveted spot in the Australia Cup Round of 32. Komolong, who played as aContinue reading “Just before OFC Nations Cup, Kapuls’ captain Alwin Komolong helps Lions to clinch Australia Cup Round of 32 spot”
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PNG Kapuls: Komolong, Semmy and Warisan included in Moon’s call-up for OFC Nations Cup
The Papua New Guinea national football team has officially announced its squad for the upcoming OFC Nations Cup. Set to compete in Group B against Samoa, Fiji, and Tahiti, the team is preparing for a challenging tournament held in Suva, Fiji – the knockout stage, if the Kapuls advance, will be played at Freshwater StadiumContinue reading “PNG Kapuls: Komolong, Semmy and Warisan included in Moon’s call-up for OFC Nations Cup”
PNG Kapuls’ star Alwin Komolong makes remarkable return to football action in Australia
Sometimes football fans may forget of how hard this sport really is; a lot of sacrifices need to be done in order to succeed – well-known players today had to put a lot of effort in the past to achieve its current position. That’s certainly the case of Papua New Guinea’s finest defender of all-timeContinue reading “PNG Kapuls’ star Alwin Komolong makes remarkable return to football action in Australia”
Alwin Komolong undergoes knee surgery: “Road to Recovery for Pacific Games 2023 begins”
The Lae City FC and Papua New Guinea national team defender Alwin Komolong recently underwent a knee surgery in Qatar, by the hands of Dr. Emmanouil Papakostas, a Greek surgeon with vast experience in sports. The player had been battling with an injury in his knee in the past months and needed a surgery inContinue reading “Alwin Komolong undergoes knee surgery: “Road to Recovery for Pacific Games 2023 begins””
Komolong express his interest on Serritslev return to Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea national team defender and Lae City FC player Alwin Komolong – one of the most respected figures of Papua New Guinean football currently – has expressed his interest in having former Danish coach Flemming Serritslev back as the head coach of the national team. Serritslev recently left his role as the coachContinue reading “Komolong express his interest on Serritslev return to Papua New Guinea”
Solomon Islands beat PNG to secure a place in the WCQ final
Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea clashed at the Al-Arabi Stadium in Doha, Qatar, for a place in the final of the World Cup qualifiers. In an eventful match, the Solomons secured the victory and advanced to meet New Zealand or Tahiti in the final. The first opportunity of the game came from Ati Kepo‘sContinue reading “Solomon Islands beat PNG to secure a place in the WCQ final”
Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands vie for a place in the WCQ final
Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands have a recent history of meeting in tournament semifinals. In 2016, the teams met in the semifinals of the OFC Nations Cup. Papua New Guinea won 2-1 and advanced to the final of the tournament. The following year, they faced each other in Port Moresby worth a place inContinue reading “Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands vie for a place in the WCQ final”
Resilience: Lae City knew how to deal with problems to win national title
It has been three days since Lae City have beaten Vitiaz United by 1-0 to clinch 2019-20 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League’s title, but fans continue to celebrate the national title – the sixth in a row. Although they lost only one game in the season, winning this title was not as easy asContinue reading “Resilience: Lae City knew how to deal with problems to win national title”
Lae City Claim Sixth Title After Professional and Polished Performance against Vitiaz
The excitement that led up to the 2019–20 Papua New Guinea National Soccer League Grand Final this Saturday, 10 October, did not lead to disappointment, as Lae City and Vitiaz United played out a thrilling, albeit low-scoring, Grand Final, with the experience of Lae City eventually overcoming the pluckiness of Vitiaz United in a high-qualityContinue reading “Lae City Claim Sixth Title After Professional and Polished Performance against Vitiaz”
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”
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