Manus and PMSA claim Besta Cup titles

The Peter Sakael coached Manus side, who had earlier topped Pool B and overcome Koupa in the semi-final, continued their dominant form with a staunch defensive performance in the decider.In the women’s final the Port Moresby Soccer Association beat Lahi 1-0 after scoring in the 13th minute and controlling the game with the majority of…

The village team consisting of players from Keapara, Alukuni and Karawa villages in the Hood Lagoon area of Rigo, Central Province was a surprise package in the tournament.The village based team went through their pool matches runner-up to Lae Football Association proving all odds amongst regional heavy-weights from New Guinea Islands, Highlands and Momase.Koupa’s good…

And there’s no doubt Peter Sakael’s coached Manus team are the best soccer team in the tournament following their 1-0 Besta FA Cup final defeat of the Madang at Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium on Saturday to retain the champions tag for the second year.With the main focus of the International Food Corporation (IFC) sponsored tournament…

The national Under 23 representative player was given an opportunity this year to join Papua New Guinea champion club from Besta PNG United FC.The young man who arrived from Lae to join his new club in Port Moresby for pre-season training last month, said he was quick to realize that the camp was extra-ordinary and…

The squad will moves into camp on Sunday 08 November with their assistant coach Reginald Davani. The camp will be held at PNGFA Academy in Lae from 09-13 November.Assistant coach Reginald Davani said as PNGFA continues to build the foundations for the team’s campaign towards the Nations Cup, his task now is to assess, assemble…