Kumuls overcome ‘Rust’ to power past Lebanon as Samoa showdown looms

The Papua New Guinea Kumuls secured a high-scoring victory against Lebanon, overcoming early performance challenges described as rust. Head coach Jason Demetriou and captain Rhys Martin credited the win to the team's resilience throughout the match.

Following the result, the team has shifted its focus toward a high-stakes upcoming match against Samoa. Coaching staff and leadership have identified specific areas for improvement to address before the next round of competition.