Netherlands disappoint Mexico
Netherlands are through to the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup after 2 late goals saw them beat Mexico 2-1. Mexico was leading 1-nil after Giovani Dos Santos scored for Mexico in the 48th minute. Wesley Sn
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Nadi soccer team dedicates win to fans
The Nadi soccer team has retained the Vodafone Fiji FACT title after beating Suva 1-nil. Amani Makoe scored the lone goal in the first half of the extra time period after both teams were locked nil all after full t
Nadi retain Fiji FACT title
Nadi has retained the Vodafone Fiji FACT title after beating Suva 1-nil this afternoon. Amani Makoe scored the lone goal in the first half of the extra time period after both teams were locked nil all in the f
Focus now on Rugby World Cup - McKee
Vodafone Flying Fijians coach John McKee has set his focus on the 2015 Rugby World Cup as they will be part of the pool of death with host England, Australia, Wales and an unconfirmed team in Pool A. The Flying Fij
Brazil march on after dramatic penalty shootout
Brazil is through to the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals after a dramatic 3-2 penalty shootout win against Chile this morning. Gonzalo Jara missed a spot‑kick which gave the tournament hosts the victory in their las
Suva to face Nadi in Fiji FACT final
History has already been created in the Vodafone Fiji FACT as for the first time the Nadi soccer team will play Suva in the final. Since the tournament’s inception in 1991, Nadi and Suva have never faced each
Flying Fijians qualify for World Cup
Fiji has recorded their highest score in rugby history after thumping the Cook Islands 108-6 registering a total of 17 tries in their 2015 Rugby World Cup Oceania qualifier match. The Flying Fijians will now join E
Hurricanes humble Crusaders
Crusaders captain Ryan Crotty has admitted that they lost their game in the first half of their 16-9 loss to the Hurricanes in Wellington. The Crusaders managed to stay on top of the New Zealand conference standing
History favours Ba and Labasa
History favors Ba and Labasa to qualify for the Vodafone Fiji Fact finals. Since the tournaments inception in 1991, Ratu Cakobau Park has hosted this tournament four times out of which Ba has won once in 1998, whil
Highlanders end Chiefs title hopes
Fijian born and Highlanders wing Patrick Osborne scored a brilliant try last night to help his side beat Super Rugby defending champion Chiefs 29-25. The win sees the Highlanders top the New Zealand Conference whil
Ba not expected to make changes to starting 11
The Ba soccer team is not expected to make any changes to its starting lineup today against Nadi in the first semifinal of the Vodafone Fiji Fact. After losing 1-0 to Nadroga in their first game, Ba brought all its
16 teams in for FIFA World Cup eliminations
The 16 teams for the eliminations of the FIFA World Cup have been finalized after the final set of group matches this morning. Brazil will play Chile, Colombia play Uruguay, Netherlands meet Mexico, Costa Rica take
Nadi soccer to miss the services of Matarerega and Rakula
The two players who scored three crucial goals for the Nadi soccer team in last year’s Vodafone Fiji FACT final will be sorely missed by the Jet-setters tomorrow in the semi-final match against Ba. Rusiate
Rugby World Cup is every boy’s dream - Wright
“Playing in a Rugby World Cup is every little boy’s dream and this is our chance to make our dream come true”. Those are words of Cook Islands captain Stanley Wright, a prop based in France and on
Nadi to miss key duo
The two players who scored three crucial goals for the Nadi soccer team in last year’s Vodafone Fiji Fact final will be surely missed by the Jetsetters tomorrow in the semifinal match against Ba. Rusiate Mata
We are ready- McKee
“We are ready” Those are the words of Vodafone Flying Fijians coach John McKee ahead of their 2015 Rugby World Cup Oceania qualifier tomorrow against the Cook Islands. McKee says they have reviewed
Algeria qualifies for Elimination round
Algeria has created history by reaching the FIFA World Cup eliminations for the first time after they drew 1 all with Russia a few minutes ago. This means that Algeria will play Germany in the knockout stages. In a
Ronaldo goal edges out Ghana
A crucial goal from Cristiano Ronaldo helped his Portugal soccer side to beat Ghana 2-1 in the final group G match of the FIFA World Cup this morning however, this was not enough for them to qualify for the eliminations
Labasa to test Suva in Fiji FACT semifinal
Labasa soccer player Netani Doli is confident they will give tournament favorites Suva a hard time in the Vodafone Fiji FACT semifinal tomorrow. Doli said Labasa will be a different team with all players returning
Flying Fijians make 6 changes to face Cook Islands
Vodafone Flying Fijians coach John McKee has made six changes to the side that lost to Samoa last Saturday ahead of their 2015 Rugby World Cup Oceania qualifier against the Cook Islands tomorrow. McKee has named