Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Manu Samoa are taking plenty of lessons on board from last weekend's 19‑all draw against Georgia in Apia. Hurricanes hooker Motu Matu'u says they went into the match feeling confident and it was disappoin
Sean McMahon will start for the Wallabies this weekend as a replacement for the injured David Pocock at number eight. The Rebels flanker will have his first start on home soil lining up at number eight, alongside S
The Fiji Football is confident there will be no further visa issues when the team travels to the Olympic Games. National coach Frank Farina was unable to attend the draw for the Rio football competitions two months
Henry Speight is out of contention for the Rio Olympics after suffering a serious knee injury in a rugby sevens practice match on Tuesday. Speight sustained the severe injury to his right knee during a game against
After their first game against Tonga, the Vodafone Flying Fijians believe that they have just found their rhythm. Coach John McKee knows that it can take at least a game for the players to settle and gel together.
Following their first ever back to back World Sevens Series, Ryan admits that some players may have overindulged during their break. On Monday, Ryan put the players through five rounds of yoyo or fitness test but n
Wing Julian Savea has been dropped from the All Blacks team for the second Test against Wales in Wellington on Saturday. Waisake Naholo moves from the right wing to the left wing, Ben Smith moves from fullback to t
The Ba soccer team will no doubt go in as one of the top favourites to win the 2016 Vodafone Fiji Fact based on the quality of players that are with side. National Soccer Team players like Alvin Singh, Avinesh Suwa
Fiji-born wing Semi Radradra will make his 14th start for the Parramatta Eels this season against the Rabbitohs tomorrow night. Radradra has scored 9 tries this season and collected 36 individual points. He ha
Marek Hamsik scored a spectacular goal and inspired Slovakia’s first win at a European Championship despite a traumatic last 10 minutes Slovakia won the match 2 goals to 1. Slovakia was 2‑nil up and al
Vodafone Fiji 7s Coach, Ben Ryan says all players who are yet to join the team will march into camp next Monday in preparation for the Rio Olympics. These are overseas based players who are currently playing in the
South Sydney coach Michael Maguire has backed reunited halves Luke Keary and Cody Walker to stir the Rabbitohs to victory against the Eels this Friday. State of Origin‑bound duo Adam Reynolds and Greg Inglis'
Russia will be thrown out of Euro 2016 if their fans cause further trouble. Russia were fined $352,233 following violent scenes at the game against England in Marseille last Saturday. The suspended disqualific
The New Zealand Under‑20 rugby side must convincingly beat Wales tomorrow morning if they to have chance of making the semifinals at the championships in England. The coach Scott Robertson has made several positi
Vodafone Flying Fijians coach John McKee says that the four players who were isolated after contracting the conjunctivitis virus are all much improved this morning and are highly likely to train again tomorrow. McK
With one win against Wales under their belts, All Blacks assistant coach Ian Foster says they are even more focused on certain areas of their game. Foster says they have the backline options to make life hard for W
World Rugby vice-chairman Agustin Pichot will look into the sport’s international eligibility rules as part of a wide ranging report into the sustainability of the game in the Pacific Island nations. The form
The Lautoka soccer team is not worried about the vocal Labasa crowd at Subrail Park as the Blues prepare to take on Labasa in the group stages of the Vodafone Fiji Fact. The Lautoka-Labasa match is expected to be a
The Iceland soccer team has earned a memorable point on their Euro 2016 debut, holding Portugal to a 1-all draw in Group F this morning. Nani slotted in for Portugal in the 31st minute but Iceland got a shocking eq
This weekend’s Pacific Nations Cup clash will see two Super Rugby five eight specialists go head to head as Tusi Pisi looks forward to meeting Ben Volavola. Volavola who scored a brilliant try last weekend sa
