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Lautoka soccer receives financial boost ahead of 2016 BOG

The Lautoka soccer side has received a timely financial boost ahead of the 2016 Inkk Mobile BOG tournament. Singh’s Rental Fiji Limited has come on board to provide the team with the cost it takes to take a t

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Germany to face Sweden in Women’s football final

Germany will play Sweden in the gold medal final of the women’s football competition at the Rio Olympics. Sweden beat host Brazil in the semifinal on penalties by 4‑3. Germany beat Canada 2-0 in the se

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Lautoka soccer to be a much better disciplined side in BOG

The Singh’s Rental Lautoka soccer side will be a much better disciplined side in the 2016 Inkk Mobile BOG. Lautoka only had to draw their final pool game against Labasa in the Vodafone Fiji Fact and they woul

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Radradra back from knee injury for Eels

Semi Radradra is back from a knee injury on the wing for the Parramatta Eels for this week’s game against the in-form Raiders. In another boost for the Eels, Beau Scott also returns to the starting team and D

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Sky Pacific announces a 24/7 Premier League TV channel

Sky Pacific today announced a 24/7 Premier League TV channel which will be available for the first time in Fiji and the Pacific, starting from late August. Sky Pacific subscribers can now look forward to enjoying c

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Trott becomes first British woman to win 4 Gold medals

Laura Trott has become the first British woman to win four Olympic gold medals by retaining her omnium title in Cycling. She scored 230 points to win the title by 24 from American Sarah Hammer. Meanwhile, Amer

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All Blacks have a point to prove

They have won the past two Rugby World Cups, have a 14‑year mortgage on the Bledisloe Cup and have not lost in more than a year ‑ yet the All Blacks say they still have a point to prove. They plan to prove it o

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Veremalua is the son I could count on - Mum

Jasa Veremalua’s mother, Talica Salalevu could not hold back her tears while talking about the struggle and hardship that Veremalua has been through before making his family proud after getting a gold medal in Rio

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Bolt wins 200m heats

Jamaica's Usain Bolt jogged to the finish line casually looking to his left and right to win his 200 meters heat in 20.28 seconds early this morning. Bolt returned to the track just 37 hours after becoming the

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Moala ruled out of Rugby Championship against Wallabies

All Blacks centre George Moala has been ruled out of Saturday's Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies after suffering a knee injury in training. Moala's injury further limits New Zealand's midfi

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Lautoka currently training without coach for 2016 BOG

The Singh's Rental Lautoka side is currently training for the 2016 Inkk Mobile BOG without their coach Kamal Swamy who is in India for medical treatment. Acting president, Abdul Kadir says the team is now under

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Malolo hopes for home crowd advantage against Nadroga

Having the second HFC Bank Farebrother Challenge at Prince Charles Park, Nadi this weekend, Malolo can hope for a home crowd advantage. The last time the two teams met this year, Nadroga won 32-11. Meanwhile N

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Miller dives across finishing line to win gold in 400m

Shaunae Miller of the Bahamas dove across the line to win a thrilling gold medal over favorite Allyson Felix of the US, winning in a time 49.44 seconds in the final of the 400m earlier today.  Felix came in se

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Over 40 children benefit from NRL clinic

More than 40 children of Ra and Lautoka benefitted in a Digicel sponsored NRL clinic today. The clinic focused on Rugby League basic skills like passing, running drills, kicking and tackling. Digicel CEO Darre

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Nadroga expects tough clash from Malolo

It will be a tough clash for Nadroga when they face Malolo in the second HFC Bank Farebrother Challenge. Some Telecom Fiji Warriors that are expected to feature for Malolo includes Tevita Ratuva, Veniona Vuki and N

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Secondary Schools Basketball semis postponed

The semi finals and finals of the 2016 Tuckers Ice Cream Fiji Secondary Schools Basketball Championship has been postponed to this Saturday following adverse weather conditions in Lautoka. Basketball Federation

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