Papua New Guinea football fans recently learned about the national team squad called-up for the OFC Nations Cup; with the exclusion of Raymond Gunemba from the list by head coach Warren Moon for the OFC Nations Cup it may signalize the end of his tenure as national team rep. At 38 years old, Gunemba, aContinue reading “The End of an Era: Raymond Gunemba’s absence from the Kapuls”
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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”
Ronald Warisan prevented the Kapuls to suffer Rugby scorelines in international friendly matches
The international friendly matches proved to be a challenging experience for Papua New Guinea goalkeeper Ronald Warisan. The Lae City FC player found himself facing a difficult task as he conceded a staggering 12 goals in just two matches, including a record-breaking defeat against Malaysia by a devastating 10-0 scoreline. However, despite the harsh outcome,Continue reading “Ronald Warisan prevented the Kapuls to suffer Rugby scorelines in international friendly matches”
What will PNG Football Association do after international hummiliation?
The Papua New Guinea football fans watched incredulous the terrible defeat the Kapuls had suffered against Malaysia in the latest international friendly. The 10-0 result does not reflect the difference between both sides: Solomon Islands faced the same team days before and played a much better performance, falling by 4-1. Years back, in the goldenContinue reading “What will PNG Football Association do after international hummiliation?”
Papua New Guinea prepares for Malaysia clash after lucky draw against Singapore
Last Friday, on the 16th of June, Singapore faced Papua New Guinea in a highly anticipated friendly match. The Papua New Guinea national team, the Kapuls, opted for a different lineup, granting Ferdahlas Namuesh and Bruce Tiampo a starting position. Additionally, they deployed Kolu Kepo as a central defender alongside Daniel Joe. On the otherContinue reading “Papua New Guinea prepares for Malaysia clash after lucky draw against Singapore”
Nigel Dabinyaba is the first confirmed ommision for the Kapuls as they head for international friendly matches
In a setback for the Papua New Guinea national football team, it has been confirmed that Nigel Dabinyaba will be missing from the squad for the friendly matches against Singapore and Malaysia during the current FIFA international window. Dabinyaba, who is considered the team’s top striker, will be sorely missed in the upcoming matches. TheContinue reading “Nigel Dabinyaba is the first confirmed ommision for the Kapuls as they head for international friendly matches”
PNG Football community mourns the loss of former Kapuls’ star Neil Hans
It is with deep sadness that Oceania Football Center report the passing of former Papua New Guinea international striker Neil Hans. The talented footballer died at the age of 35 after suffering a stroke. The information was recently confirmed by the Papua New Guinea Football Association. Hans was a well-known figure in the Papua NewContinue reading “PNG Football community mourns the loss of former Kapuls’ star Neil Hans”
Kapuls star Tommy Semmy scores his first goal of the season in Australia
Tommy Semmy, Papua New Guinea international winger, has started his season in Australia’s National Premier League with a bang. The 28-year-old scored his first goal of the season for Altona Magic in their match against Dandenong Thunder after seven matches played. The goal came in the first half of the match and was instrumental inContinue reading “Kapuls star Tommy Semmy scores his first goal of the season in Australia”
Papua New Guinea misses March’s FIFA matches window; the only big OFC member to not play
The Papua New Guinea national football team, also known as the Kapuls, has had a tumultuous history over the years. Despite being one of the big names in the Oceania Football Confederation, the team has been plagued by a number of issues that have prevented it from reaching its full potential. Unfortunately, the Kapuls wereContinue reading “Papua New Guinea misses March’s FIFA matches window; the only big OFC member to not play”
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”
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