Sport

Kula FC to debut in Premier Soccer League, representing Milne Bay

Eighteen local boys from Alotau will proudly represent Milne Bay Province in this season’s Premier Soccer League, under the newly launched franchise Kula Football Club — the league’s ninth official team.

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Alotau Touch Association prepares for 2025 national championship

In preparation for the 2025 Touch Football Papua New Guinea [TFPNG] National Championship, the Alotau Touch Association recently hosted a field and facility inspection.

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NRL hype inspiring children in Gerehu as Streetsmart initiative uses rugby league to empower youths

What began in 2020 as a grassroots response to youth unemployment and social issues in Gerehu has now grown into a major youth empowerment program — using the power of sports to change lives.

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Kipas bags three medals for Team Simbu in regional championship

Simbu Athletics Association distance runner Mindi Kipas has made her province proud by winning three medals at the Highlands-Momase Regional Open Championship held over the weekend at the National Sports Institute in Goroka.

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Gebbie commends Hiri-Koiari league for promoting local talent

Papua New Guinea international and Kumuls winger Edene Gebbie has praised the Hiri-Koiari Rugby League for its role in identifying and developing raw talent, providing a platform for aspiring players to reach the national stage.

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Madang rugby league 9s competition ends

The Madang Rugby League Nine's Competition concluded successfully last weekend with the semi-finals and grand finals played at the Ron Albert Oval in town.

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PNG to host MSG Prime Minister’s Cup football tournament in November

The Melanesian Spearhead Group [MSG] Sports Minister's meeting ended on a high note in Suva, Fiji, with the agreement for PNG to host the 4th Edition of the Prime Minister's Cup Football Tournament.

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Milne Bay cricket: from grassroots to national representation

Milne Bay Province, long considered one of Papua New Guinea’s cricket breeding grounds, is once again taking a proactive role in growing the sport through grassroots development programs and pathways to national representation.

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PNG Orchids to face ADF women and Brisbane Broncos as lead-up matches to international outing

The Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League [PNGRFL] has confirmed two international friendly matches for the Santos PNG Orchids as part of their preparation for the upcoming Pacific Championships and the Rugby League World Cup.

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Tahnee Norris to lead PNG Orchids to 2026 Rugby League World Cup

Former Australian Jillaroos star Tahnee Norris will continue as head coach of the PNG Orchids, with the Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League [PNGRFL] confirming a two-year contract extension ahead of the 2026 Rugby League World Cup.

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