But it’s the afternoon match that is expected to draw the crowd when the hosts Papua New Guinea take on hot favourites New Zealand.Both sides got off to a winning…
After featuring on Saturday in the Football Ferns 16-0 win in Kokopo in the first match of the OFC Women’s Nations Cup – the region’s FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifying…
See the play-by-play action below:New Zealand: 21. Rebecca ROLLS (GK), 4. Katie HOYLE, 5. Abby ERCEG (c), 6. Rebekah STOTT, 7. Ali RILEY, 10. Sarah GREGORIUS, 12. Betsy HASSETT, 13….
2014 OFC Women's Nations Cup
Defending champions and hosts make winning starts
Hosts Papua New Guinea were also in winning form as they did away with the Cook Islands in the day’s second match.Football Ferns captain Abby Erceg could not have asked…
When the she takes to the field against Tonga in this morning’s opening match, she will become the first New Zealand footballer to reach 100 caps for her country –…
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Papua New Guinea 4-1 Cook Islands
See the play-by-play action below.Papua New Guinea: 1. Fidelma WATPORE (GK), 4. Judith GUNEMBA, 5. Carolyn OBI, 8. Fatima RAMA, 9. Deslyn SINIU (c), 10. Sandra BIRUM, 12. Meagen GUNEMBA,…
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Four sides chasing regional glory
The side must first get past Tonga, Cook Islands and hosts Papua New Guinea, three nations who have been working hard over the past few months in an effort to…
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Likiliki making sacrifices for country
However the keeper is fiercely proud of her abilities and the chance to once again represent her country at the highest order.“I had my youngest son in May and when…
Her dream has come true earlier than expected.Harmon received an early call-up to the national team after several senior players became unavailable.She arrived with her older sister, 22-year-old Elizabeth Harmon,…
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Phillips up to the challenge
“The team was three-time Pacific Games champions and the last time they played against New Zealand they were heavily defeated,” he says. “Also, the team had not been together for…