Category: Sports
Referee creates history
By PATRICIA KEAMO PAPUA New Guinea’s top football referee David Yareboinen has created history after being appointed as a support referee for next month’s Fifa Club World Cup in the […]
Singi a highlight for U19s
By PATRICIA KEAMO GARAMUT Katenalaki Singi took four wickets in a dream debut but it was not enough as Papua New Guinea suffered a 135-run Under-19 Cricket World Cup loss […]
Marum hails Ipape for UK deal
By PARKER TAMBUA PAPUA New Guinea Kumuls coach Michael Marum has congratulated utility Edwin Ipape for signing a one-year deal with English tier two side Leigh Centurions in the Betfred […]
Aiton impressed with Muruks hooker Tenza
ASSISTANT coach Paul Aiton says he is happy with the progress of Mendi Muruks hooker Wesa Tenza who has joined the SP Hunters train-on squad as a late inclusion. With […]
Hunters’ health, wellbeing crucial
By PARKER TAMBUA THE role of a health and wellbeing officer at the SP Hunters is important as it helps players prepare for life after football, according to an official. […]
PNGFA, Fifa run workshop for women officials
THE Papua New Guinea Football Association, in collaboration with the sport’s world governing body, Fifa, held a week-long women’s refereeing workshop in Mt Hagen, Western Highlands, last month. The event […]
Hunters to launch 2022 season in Port Moresby
THE SP Hunters, in conjunction with naming rights sponsor South Pacific Brewery, will launch their membership programme and season next Wednesday in preparation for the 2022 Hostplus Cup campaign. The […]
Rop deserves second chance, says Church
COACH Matthew Church says Junior Rop deserves a second chance despite the forward being removed from the SP Hunters in the 2021 pre-season for breaching the club’s Coronavirus (Covid-19) protocols. […]
Sports told to re-apply for Covid clearance
By ROBINSON LEKA ALL national federations must re-apply for clearance to hold their 2022 seasons amid the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, according to the Papua New Guinea Sports Federation. Dr Kapua […]
Football squad end camp
THE wider national women’s football train-on squad have completed a five-day camp at Papua New Guinea Football Education Centre at 11-Mile outside Lae, Morobe. The 27 players were selected by […]