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| Soccer in Papua New Guinea | |
| Union: | Papua New Guinea Football Association |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Sport: | Association football |
| Nationalteam: | men's national team women's national team national futsal team |
The sport of soccer in the country of Papua New Guinea is run by the Papua New Guinea Football Association.[1] The association has been affiliated with FIFA and the Oceania Football Confederation since 1966. The association administers national soccer and futsal teams, as well as the national league. Soccer is a popular sport in Papua New Guinea.
In 2016 PNG hosted the U-20 Women's World Cup.
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| 1 | Papua New Guinea National Soccer League 14 clubs in 4 regional conferences | ||||||
Top clubs from PNG participate in the Oceania Champions League.
In the 2009-10 season, Hekari United won that competition and went on to represent Oceania at the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup.
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Women's soccer is a minority pursuit in the country.[2]