Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Two Fijian players Manueli Lagai and Ilisoni Tavaiqia have been named in the Suzuki Wailers squad for International Invitational at the Dubai Sevens next week. The Wailers have fallen short, losing in the final for
Fiji Under 19 boys basketball Coach Peni Ratumaiyale is confident that his players will put up a good performance at the upcoming FIBA Oceania Basketball Championship next week. With Australia and New Zealand being
The Fiji Cricket team is currently taking on Samoa to see which team will be the next to represent the East‑Asia Pacific region in World Cricket League Division 6. This comes after Fiji had an easy nine‑w
Australia Sevens head coach Geraint John has named his side for the Dubai and South Africa 7's. The pacy duo of Greg Jeloudev and Allan Fa’alava'au return after sitting out round one in Gold Coast, wh
Vodafone Fiji 7s play maker Eminoni Nasilasila will not only represent his country at the Dubai 7s tournament next week but he will also carry the hopes of his family to earn a living for them and become a professional
The Fiji Sports Commission are working with the NRL officials to formalize the transfer recruitment fees of young players from their local clubs in Fiji. Fiji Sports Commission chairman Peter Mazey said they have h
Fijian born and England winger Semesa Rokoduguni has been released from the England training camp along with Bath teammates Danny Care and Kyle Eastmond. The trio will return to their clubs in order to give them ad
There is still no indication from the Fiji Rugby Union on when the Vodafone Fiji 7s players that won the Gold Coast 7s will receive their bonus payments. FRU’s Finance Manager Veronica Manoa said she cannot c
Vodafone Flying Fijians second five eighth Seremaia Bai has called on the World Rugby Organization to be fair. Bai has added to the discontent surrounding the Samoan players by claiming the international rugby cale
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has been dealt a major blow with the news that centre Tevita Kuridrani will be missing when they meet England. The powerful outside centre is suffering from an ankle injury that he pi
Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan believes that veteran player Nasoni Roko will bring more flexibility into the team and he still has the qualities to compete against the world’s best seven’s players. The
Vodafone Fiji 7s players who won the Gold Coast 7s last month have received the $20,000 voluntary payment made by Digicel Fiji. Reliable sources have confirmed to Fijivillage that each player received 1,666 dollars
The Vodafone Flying Fijians have moved up a spot in the World Rugby ranking. Fiji was last ranked 13th in the world but has moved up to 12th position. Meanwhile, Australia’s 26‑23 loss to Ireland has s
Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan is hoping that his players will be able to maintain their form and defend their Dubai 7s title. Ryan has retained nine players who played in Gold Coast and has named two new players
After an impressive 2014 season, New Zealand coach Steve Hansen has challenged his team to win an unprecedented back‑to‑back World Cup in 2015. Since their 2011 triumph, the All Blacks have been in awesome form
Vodafone Fiji Sevens Coach, Ben Ryan says that final team which he has selected for the Dubai and South Africa sevens has a blend that is similar to the Gold Coast Sevens winning team. Ryan said that he has selecte
USA Sevens Coach, Mike Friday has named two new players in his squad with Martin Iosefo and Aladdin Schirmer set to make their debut in Dubai. Having won the Bowl in Australia, and collecting eight Series points to
The Vodafone Fiji Under-20 soccer team is returning winless after finishing 6th in the President’s Cup after going down 3-0 against Bodden Town in the 5th and 6th place playoff in Auckland. Coach Ravinesh Kum
A powerful last 15 minutes has seen the All Blacks end the international season with a victory. New Zealand has beaten Wales 34-16 in equally tense match in Cardiff. They scored three tries in the final 10 min
All Blacks lock Brodie Retallick has been named the World Rugby Player of the Year by an independent panel, the fourth player from New Zealand to win the prestigious award. The 23-year-old has enjoyed a fantastic y
