Sports

Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.

Latest Sports

51,430 articles
Sports

Fiji Baby Pearls lose to South Africa

The Fiji Baby Pearls lost their match against South Africa 64-32 in their second elimination round of the World Youth Netball Championship in Glasgow, Scotland. South Africa led at half time by 24 goals. Fiji wi

1 min read
Sports

Sabeto Roosters wins Vodafone Cup

The Sigatoka Electric Sabeto Roosters are the new winners of the Vodafone Cup after beating KBL Saru Dragons 27-18 in the final yesterday. The Roosters were trailing in the first half 12-6. In the other finals,

1 min read
Sports

Nadroga wins Digicel Cup

Nadroga has once again successfully defended the Digicel Cup title and created history to become the first team to win in it three years in a row after beating Suva by 21-12.  The Stallions were leading in the

1 min read
Sports

Suva wins Inter District netball

Suva has defended their Inter District Netball Championship title after beating Nasinu 30-24 in the Major A finals. They progressed into the final after qualifying as the top two teams in pool play. In the Major

1 min read
Sports

Fiji U21 beat Namibia at World Youth Netball Championship

The Fiji Baby Pearls beat newcomers Namibia 61-36 in their opening match of the World Youth Netball Championship in Glasgow, Scotland this morning. Fiji will now face South Africa at 11.45 tonight. Story by:

1 min read
Sports

Fox confident in debutante Taylor

Former All Blacks flyhalf Grant Fox believes debutante Tom Taylor will deliver for the All Blacks tonight when they take on the Wallabies. Fox said Taylor will also need all the help he can get from the other player

1 min read
Sports

Inter District Netball underway

As the Inter District Netball Championship continues today, defending champions Suva, Lautoka, Nadi, Nadroga and Nasinu are the teams that look good so far. Suva thrashed Naitasiri yesterday 62-7, while the Suva Und

1 min read
Sports

Vodafone Cup final expected to be a thriller

Expect a tough battle between Sigatoka Electric Sabeto Roosters and KBL Saru Dragons in the Vodafone Cup final this afternoon. The Roosters thrashed defending champions the Hansons Makoi Bulldogs 22-4 in the semifin

1 min read
Sports

Suva dominate Milo Kaji rugby

“Winning comes with hard work and determination.” Those were the words of player of the tournament Simione Kauvesi after an impressive performance helping his Suva Blues Under 14 side beat Nadi 3 nil in

1 min read
Sports

Nadroga plan to out muscle Suva

Nadroga rugby captain Setefano Somoca believes Suva will be very predictable today because they will try to dominate in the forwards. Somoca added they have a plan in place to out muscle Suva up front as the capital

1 min read
Sports

Farebrother challenge order revealed

Lautoka will be the first rugby team to challenge for the prestigious Farebrother Sullivan Trophy this year. Defending Farebrother champion Suva released the challenge order which sees Lautoka meeting them in the first

1 min read
Sports

Digicel likely to continue sponsorship

It is highly likely that tomorrow’s Digicel Cup final will not be the last one as Digicel Fiji’s sponsorship comes to an end later this year. In a press conference today, Digicel Fiji CEO Maurice McCarthy sa

1 min read
Sports

Suva claims 3 Kaji titles

The Suva rugby sides have claimed three Milo Kaji titles so far. The capital city side beat Nadi in the under 13 final by 10-0, their under 12 defeated Nadi 21-7 while their under 10 thrashed Nadi 28-0. In the under 11

1 min read
Sports

All Blacks expect aerial bombardment

The All Blacks are expecting an aerial bombardment from the Wallabies in the second Bledisloe Cup test in Wellington. The back three were barely tested under the high ball by Australia in the first test win in Sydney, n

1 min read
Sports

President concerned with Ba birthday celebration

President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau has raised concern over a birthday celebration that took place on the field after the final of Battle of the Giants between Ba and Lautoka last week. Ratu Epeli raised this issue to FASAN

1 min read
Sports

Somoca to lead Stallions

Nadroga will run onto Lawaqa Park tomorrow in the Digicel Cup final against Suva with two outside players leading the side. Setefano Somoca from Natokalau village in Bua will be the Stallions captain while Apisalome Waq

1 min read
Sports

Cakaudrove upsets Suva in under 11

Cakaudrove created an upset in the Milo Kaji under 11 semifinal after beating Suva. The two teams were locked at 7-0 after full time and extra time but Cakaudrove was awarded the win because they scored first. Cakaudro

1 min read
Sports

Woodcock to become All Blacks 4th centurion

32-year-old Tony Woodcock will become just New Zealand’s fourth test centurion when he runs out at Westpac Stadium to face the Wallabies tomorrow, and the first prop to achieve membership of the ton-up club. Woodc

1 min read
Sports

Team Fiji presents I-Tatau

President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau has reminded the Fiji team going to the Pacific Mini Games that the people of Fiji always expect the best from the sporting teams. Speaking to the team during the Team Fiji “i Tatau

1 min read
Sports

FRU trying to get best players against Barbarians

The Fiji Rugby Union is trying to have their best players available for the Flying Fijians match against the Barbarians later this year. FRU Chief Executive Officer Manasa Baravilala said the test match is a histori

1 min read