Sport
PNG Chiefs star spearheads nation’s sports tourism push
Rugby league star Jarome Luai arrived in Port Moresby, stepping into his role as the face of Papua New Guinea’s sporting future while headlining the presentation ceremony for the PNG Open.
Muruks punch grand final ticket
The PRK Mendi Muruks have become the first team to lock in a spot in the 2026 Digicel ExxonMobil Cup Grand Final after starving off a fiery second-half fightback from the Morobe Kandes to claim an 18-14 victory in Sunday's major semi-final.
Gurias surge past Eagles in high-scoring minor semi-final clash
The Agmark Rabaul Gurias have kept their premiership campaign alive after storming past the Wamp Nga Mt Hagen Eagles 42-22 in a fast-paced Digicel ExxonMobil Cup Minor semi-final encounter.
Young Kapuls set sight on FIFA U-20 World Cup
Papua New Guinea’s U19 Men’s National Football Team have started travelling this morning, (Thursday, August 27) to Samoa to partake in the OFC Under 19 Championships scheduled for September 1st to the 14th.
K92 Mining supports Lahanis football league club with K200,000
K92 Mining Limited has once again supported local sports and youths in Eastern Highlands Province with a K200,000
Joseph Manu is PNG Chiefs 007
Former Sydney Roosters and New Zealand Kiwi Joseph Manu is officially PNG Chiefs player number 007.
PNGFA assured of players’ outstanding allowances
The PNG Football Association has confirmed its participation in this year’s Melanesian Spearhead Group Prime Minister’s Cup, following an assurance from the Office of the Prime Minister that unresolved payments from previous tournaments will be settled.
PNGFA strengthens Futsal refereeing through FIFA MA referees course
The Papua New Guinea Football Association successfully concluded a FIFA Member Association (MA) Futsal Referees Course, reinforcing its commitment to developing qualified match officials and raising the standard of futsal across the country.
OFC Pro League set for Season 2 as all eight clubs approved for 2027 licensing
The OFC Pro League is getting set for a second season, with all eight clubs from the inaugural 2026 competition receiving approval for their 2027 Club Licence applications from the OFC Executive Committee which met in Fiji this month.
Oro rugby league gets boost
The Oro Rugby Football League Association (ORFLA) has received a K60,000 financial boost from its Patron and Member for Ijivitari, David Arore, as part of his K100,000 commitment towards supporting the continued development of grassroots rugby league in Oro Province.