
History lies ahead for Papua New Guinea football this weekend. Victory against the Solomon Islands will mark a monumental milestone: the first time a Papua New Guinea men’s team qualifies for the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
The Oceania Football Confederation’s (OFC) third and final qualification spot for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2027 will be decided in a high-stakes third-place playoff. Melanesian rivals Solomon Islands and tournament hosts Papua New Guinea are set to go head-to-head at the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2026.
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