Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
A powerful 30 member Maori All Blacks squad has been named for the test match against the Vodafone Flying Fijians on 11th July in Suva. The forwards include Hurricanes loose forward, Blade Thomson, Crusaders hooker
Real Madrid crashed out of the UEFA Champions League after they were held to an one-all draw against Juventus in the second leg of the semi finals this morning. Juventus has qualified for the final against Barcelon
Following their victory in the Scotland 7s last weekend, the Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan has told Fijians living in the United Kingdom that the management will not allow anyone to visit the national sevens players a
There will be no female amateur boxers representing Fiji at the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea in July. This has been confirmed by the President of the Fiji Amateur Boxing Association, Manasa Baravilala. Ba
Toulouse have announced the signing of one of the top players on the international Sevens circuit, Fijian flyer Semi Kunatani. 24‑year‑old Kunatani is the second‑highest try‑scorer in this season's Worl
The Hurricanes and Chiefs Super Rugby clash on Saturday night offers up many mouthwatering match‑ups but the one that will spark a large amount of interest is that of Sonny Bill Williams up against Ma'a Nonu.
Struggling Super Rugby franchise the Queensland Reds have signed former All Black Brad Thorn as a development coach. The Reds have signed Thorn on a three‑year deal. Thorn, who will play his final game
South Africa 7s coach, Neil Powell said all is not lost and they will bounce back this weekend to claim the World Sevens Series title. Powell said the England Sevens this weekend will be one of the toughest tournam
Renowned Australian broadcaster and commentator Les Murray believes the Fiji National soccer team needs to play regular international matches. While speaking to Fijivillage in Nadi, Murray said he believes that the
New Zealand Maori will play Fiji in Suva and a local Barbarians team this July, continuing a theme of second-tier opponents. The Maori team will take on Fiji at the National Stadium in Suva on Saturday July 11 and
The Waratahs have dismissed the comparison of Fijian winger Taqele Naiyaravoro to Jonah Lomu. Naiyaravoro has played down comparisons with his childhood idol Jonah Lomu following his sensational try at the weekend.
Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan says they want to have back-to-back wins in tournaments. Ryan says after winning the Scotland 7s tournament, they have put themselves in a terrific position to win their first series
Boxer Joseph Kwadjo who won the hearts of many Fijians left the country yesterday after his work permit expired. The Boxing Commission of Fiji Director, Malakai Veisamasama says it’s a sad loss for them as Kw
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has moved to the top of the Sevens World Series standing after beating New Zealand 24‑17 in the Scotland Sevens Cup Final this morning. The win moves Fiji ahead of South Africa in the ra
The Fiji Under 20 soccer team to the Under 20 FIFA World Cup has presented its i-tatau to the President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau at Government House this morning. While receiving the i-tatau on behalf of the people of
Pacific Sprint King Banuve Tabakaucoro will be the clear favourite to win the men’s 100 metres event at the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea after he has set a new national record of 10.22 seconds at the Oceania
Labasa has broken a 16 year long jinx in the Vodafone Fiji FACT after beating Rewa 2-nil in the final yesterday. Ravinesh Karan Singh scored the first goal for the Babasiga Lions in the first half. Labasa star
The Waratahs are concerned over the fitness of openside flanker Michael Hooper who limped off during his side’s 18‑11 defeat to the Western Force on Saturday. Hooper appeared to sustain a knee injury in the
Fiji Bati wing Marika Koroibete scored an emphatic try last night to help the Melbourne Storm claim a 28-10 win over the Parramatta Eels. Last night’s match also saw the return of Semi Radradra but his effort
It will be a Labasa and Rewa showdown in the final of the 2015 Vodafone Fiji Fact. Rewa and Ba played a grand game in the second semi‑final with Rewa getting a 3-2 win. The winning goal for Rewa was scored i
