The match opener of the OFC Champions League surely entertained a lot the fans at Soccer City Stadium in Luganville, but surely made their coaches worried about their defensive display. Lae City, the champions of Papua New Guinea, and Henderson Eels started the group B held in Vanuatu, where a brace from Emmanuel Simon andContinue reading “Lots of goals in OFC Champions League opener as Lae draw against Eels”
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OFC Champions League kicks-off as Lae face Henderson Eels
The first match of the group stage of the OFC Champions League 2020 will take place in Soccer City Stadium in Luganville, Vanuatu for the Group B of the tournament. The current PNG National Soccer League Lae City FC will take on the Telekom S-League runners-up Henderson Eels in the group and league opener forContinue reading “OFC Champions League kicks-off as Lae face Henderson Eels”
Lae City FC squad for OFC Champions League announced
The Lae City FC squad for 2020 OFC Champions League was announced. The 18-men list was released in the club’s official account on Facebook. Some key players like Raymond Gunemba and Nigel Dabinyaba are confirmed in the squad. You can check the full squad by clicking here. Ecuadorian players Gustine Vergara and Abdias Aguirre areContinue reading “Lae City FC squad for OFC Champions League announced”
Lae hit Star Mountain for six but solid Hekari march on
In another exciting weekend of action, Papua New Guinea National Soccer League champions Lae City demonstrated why they are a force to be reckoned with after a 6-1 victory over bottom-of-the-league Star Mountain, but leaders Hekari maintained their excellent defensive record with a 2-0 victory over last-year’s semi-finalists Morobe United. In fact, it was aContinue reading “Lae hit Star Mountain for six but solid Hekari march on”
Komolong brothers swoop is a masterstroke for stuttering Lae City
In unexpected news earlier today, it was revealed that brothers Alwin and Felix Komolong had signed for Lae City FC to strengthen the side ahead of the remainder of the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League season. However, the pair will be unable to play for the club for the OFC Champions League, because theyContinue reading “Komolong brothers swoop is a masterstroke for stuttering Lae City”
Alwin and Felix Komolong: new Lae City signings
Football in Oceania has been shaken by the recent news coming from Papua New Guinea: Lae City announced two more signings for the 2019/20 season – the Komolong brothers Alwin and Felix are set to reinforce the squad of the team coached by Peter Gunemba. Alwin, a defensive midfielder who can also play as centralContinue reading “Alwin and Felix Komolong: new Lae City signings”
Triple-header in Lae this weekend ahead of two-week PNG NSL break
Clubs will head to a small recess in football action for two weeks after this coming Saturday’s action in the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, which will see three matches in Lae and two in Port Moresby. The two-week break is designed so that Hekari United and Lae City can take part in theContinue reading “Triple-header in Lae this weekend ahead of two-week PNG NSL break”
VIDEO: Gunemba pushes referee after penalty denial vs Vitiaz
An exclusive video handed to Oceania Football Center appears to show Lae City FC captain and Papua New Guinea international Raymond Gunemba, alongside a teammate, pushing the referee just after the final whistle in the club’s 2-1 defeat to Vitiaz United last weekend in Lae. The video, roughly one minute in length, captures the controversialContinue reading “VIDEO: Gunemba pushes referee after penalty denial vs Vitiaz”
Finally Ecuadorian duo play together for Lae City
After facing problems to register their two new recruits from South America, Lae City could finally use both players in a match. Abdias Aguirre and Gustine Icaza played for Lae in their 3-2 over FC Bouganville in the sixth round of PNG National Soccer League. The midfielder and the winger were signed to boost theContinue reading “Finally Ecuadorian duo play together for Lae City”
Captain-Fantastic Raymond Gunemba scores a brace in crucial Lae City’s win
In the sixth round of the PNG National Soccer League the current national champions Lae City traveled to the country capital city Port Moresby to face FC Bougainville. The yellow side struggled to control the home side, but a late winner helped the team, coached by Peter Gunemba, to secure a very important win awayContinue reading “Captain-Fantastic Raymond Gunemba scores a brace in crucial Lae City’s win”
