Sport
Madang register second NPL win on home turf
Madang United Football Club registered their second victory at home after defeating Admiralty Island FC 2-1 at Laiwaden Oval on Saturday.
PNG crush Cook Islands to secure U19 championship berth
Papua New Guinea has qualified for the OFC Under-19 Men’s Championship 2026 in Samoa after a commanding 5-1 victory over the Cook Islands in Rarotonga, securing the top spot in the regional qualifying tournament.
DWU to host 2026 national varsity soccer games
Divine Word University has been confirmed by the National University Sports Association to host this year’s PNG National University Soccer Games from June 22-26 in Madang.
Defensive lapses cost SP PNG Hunters as Burleigh Bears secure 22-12 victory
The SP PNG Hunters' defensive line cracked under pressure as a clinical Burleigh Bears outfit capitalised on critical communication breakdowns to claim a 22-12 victory in Hostplus Cup round 13 clash.
National women’s rugby league expands to five provinces for 2026 season
The domestic footprint of elite women’s rugby league in Papua New Guinea is gaining momentum, with organizers confirming matches will be played across five provinces for the upcoming 2026 Santos Cup season.
Repping PNG an honor, says Elsie Albert
With the NRLW set to kick off in July and the Rugby League World Cup slated for October, busy times lie ahead for the incumbent PNG Orchids Captain Elsie Albert.
PNG Chiefs land England star Matty Lees as foundation player 004
The PNG Chiefs have strengthened their squad for their historic NRL entry in 2028 by securing the signature of England international and St Helens premiership-winning forward Matty Lees.
PNG Chiefs sign Connor Watson
The PNG Chiefs are proud to announce the signing of Connor Watson, who becomes signing 003 for the club ahead of its entry into the NRL in 2028.
Wisil and Padio headline stars at 2026 SP Sports Awards
Sprint sensation Pais Wisil and football star Ramona Padio claimed top honors at the 34th SP Sports Awards on Saturday night, headlining a star-studded celebration of Papua New Guinea’s sporting elite at the Crown Hotel.
Trakalowa completes sports commentary and gender equality training
National Broadcasting Corporation senior radio producer and presenter Mary Trakalowa was amongst several NBC staff that completed sports commentary and gender equality training.