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Papua New Guinea

Former Wanderers striker Tommy Semmy: ‘Good things will come’

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Former Hamilton Wanderers forward Tommy Semmy says he and his Papua New Guinea teammates will benefit from their experience of playing at the Oceania FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Qatar. Now back in Australia where he plays for Victorian Premier … Read More

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Day 4 at the qualifiers: It’s the waiting that’s the worst …

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The cancellation of Monday’s Group A games at the Oceania FIFA World Cup qualifiers has left participating nations and their fans in a state of anticipation. Here’s the status at midday Monday (NZT): Group A Neither of today’s games went … Read More

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Dream debut as Phoenix youngster seals World Cup win for All Whites

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Patience and a well-timed double substitution were key to getting the All Whites’ 2022 World Cup campaign off to a winning start as a Ben Waine strike gave his team a 1-0 win against Papua New Guinea. Without many of … Read More

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What you need to know: New Zealand v Papua New Guinea

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New Zealand start hot favourites to beat Papua New Guinea in their opening match at the Oceania FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament in Qatar. An indication of expectations is the skinny price offered by the TAB for an All Whites … Read More

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Stirring speech from military leader primes Kapuls for game against All Whites

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Members of the Papua New Guinea squad have been inspired by a team talk speech by retired PNG Defence Force commander, Brigadier General Jerry Singirok, as they prepare for their World Cup opener against New Zealand. Speaking to the Kapuls … Read More

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Your guide to the All Whites’ group games at the Oceania World Cup qualifiers

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Here’s your guide to New Zealand’s group games at the Oceania FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament in Qatar. The eight-nation tournament runs from March 18-31 and the winners play the fourth-placed CONCACAF team in a one-game play-off in mid-June. New … Read More

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PNG defender: ‘We’ll bring our A game when we play the All Whites’

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Experienced Papua New Guinea defender Alwin Komolong says his team will be “buzzing to play” when they line up against New Zealand’s All Whites in their opening group game at the Oceania FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament. “New Zealand first … Read More

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Striker Semmy delays arrival in Qatar for key World Cup game against All Whites

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Striker Tommy Semmy will be a late arrival in Qatar for Papua New Guinea’s opening FIFA World Cup qualifier against New Zealand’s All Whites. Semmy (27) has opted to remain in Australia to play for his Altona Magic side in … Read More

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Familiar faces lined up to play against All Whites at Oceania World Cup qualifiers

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Two players well known to New Zealand football fans will been named in squads to face the All Whites at the Oceania FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament in March. Former Wellington Phoenix striker Roy Krishna will captain Fiji while Hamilton … Read More

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