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”
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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”
O-League: AS Pirae sends Hekari United home with hard-fought win at Freshwater Stadium
In a thrilling and decisive matchday of Group B in the Freshwater Stadium, Port Vila, AS Pirae emerged victorious over Hekari United with a hard-fought 2-1 win. The Tahitian side only needed a draw to secure their place in the semifinals, but they displayed their determination by securing the three points against the Papua NewContinue reading “O-League: AS Pirae sends Hekari United home with hard-fought win at Freshwater Stadium”
O-League: Tiga Sport beats innefective Hekari United in Port Vila
In a thrilling encounter in the OFC Champions League, Tiga Sport, New Caledonian side, secured a hard-fought victory over the formidable Hekari United from Papua New Guinea. This win came as a remarkable turnaround for Tiga, who had suffered a heavy defeat in their debut match against AS Pirae. The match between Tiga Sport andContinue reading “O-League: Tiga Sport beats innefective Hekari United in Port Vila”
OFC Champions League: Ifira Black Bird is punished by its mistakes as Hekari United emerges victorious
Hekari United secured a confident 2-0 victory over Ifira Black Bird at Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila, Vanuatu, in a highly anticipated match of the OFC Champions League. As the representatives of Papua New Guinea, Hekari United displayed their prowess on the field, creating numerous chances throughout the game. The match started with a freneticContinue reading “OFC Champions League: Ifira Black Bird is punished by its mistakes as Hekari United emerges victorious”
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”
International friendly matches: Solomon Warriors to host Hekari United at Lawson Tama
The upcoming friendly matches between the current Telekom S-League champions Solomon Warriors and the Papua New Guinea powerhouse Hekari United are set to take place in Honiara at Lawson Tama Stadium this week. The two teams will play on Monday 24th and Thursday 27th April 2023 in preparation for the OFC Champions League, which willContinue reading “International friendly matches: Solomon Warriors to host Hekari United at Lawson Tama”
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””
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”
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