15s team named to meet USA in PNC
Flying Fijians Coach Inoke Male has made two changes to his side as they prepare to take on USA in their Pacific Nations Cup clash tomorrow. Lanky Api Naikatini gets his start in the forwards replacing Wame Lewaravu
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FFA tries to arrange international friendly with All Whites
The Fiji Football Association said it is trying to arrange an international friendly with the All Whites. President, Rajesh Patel confirmed that the All Whites will be playing some matches for the Soccer World Cup b
Hansen wants better finishing in last test
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen is searching for better finishing from his side as they look to improve on an impressive 30-0 second test belting of the French. The All Blacks have shifted from Christchurch to New Plymout
Hayne out of Origin Game 2
Former Fiji Bati Jarryd Hayne will not feature for the NSW Blues in Game 2 of the State of Origin. Hayne injured his hamstring in Parramatta’s round 13 loss to the Sydney Roosters and will be replaced by Josh Duga
2009 RWC 7s loss still haunts Goneva
The pain of losing in the Cup quarter final of the Rugby World Cup 7s to Kenya in 2009 is still fresh in Vereniki Goneva's mind. Goneva is the only player out of the 12 member team named yesterday who has played
Nadi banks on home advantage
The Nadi Soccer team will be relying on their home fans this weekend in the last round of the Vodafone Fiji FACT. The Jetsetters bounced back from their loss to the Delta Tigers with a 2-1 win over Navua. Nadi C
Kuridrani and Speight to start for Brumbies
Fiji born, Tevita Kuridrani and Henry Speight have been named in the Brumbies side that will take on the British and Irish Lions tonight. Kuridrani will be up against veteran Irish center, Brian O'Driscoll
Lautoka to miss 2 key players
The Lautoka soccer team will be without the services of mid-fielder Henry Uche and defender Jone Kaloutani in their crucial match against Nadi in the Vodafone Fiji Fact. Henry has been suspended for one match after
6 red cards, 35 yellow cards in Fiji Fact so far
Soccer players in the country will have to improve on their discipline as the Vodafone Fiji FACT moves into the final rounds at Prince Charles Park this Friday. This is after a total of six red cards and 35 yellow c
Carter cleared to play
All Blacks fly half Dan Carter has been cleared to play in next week's third Test against France in New Plymouth. Coach Steve Hansen said his backline general was ready to play again and he should have a full sq
Williams a shock inclusion in British and Irish Lions side
Former Wales wing Shane Williams is a shock inclusion in the British and Irish Lions side for their clash with the Brumbies in Canberra. Ireland hooker Rory Best has been named as the side's captain while Englan
Dere satisfied with fitness
As we await the announcement of the 12 member Digicel Fiji 7s team for the World Cup in Russia, Coach Alifereti Dere is satisfied with the player’s fitness. Dere who will name his team in the next hour said af
Dere to announce team today
The 12 member Digicel Fiji Sevens team for both the men and women for the World Cup in Russia will be named today. For the mens, some players that are expected to make the team, the overseas based players like Watis
Ba and Suva confirmed semis spot
Defending champions Suva and last year's finalist Ba have booked their places in this Saturday's semi finals of the Vodafone Fiji FACT Tournament. This is after both teams won both their matches in the first
Ba and Suva make Fiji FACT semis
Defending champions Suva and last year’s finalist Ba have booked their places in next Saturdays semifinals of the Vodafone Fiji FACT. This is after both teams won both their matches in the first two rounds.
Lautoka beat Fortech Rewa
It’s two in the bag for the Sugar City side after day two of the Vodafone Fiji FACT. Lautoka beat Fortech Rewa by 1-0 earlier today and also defeated Navua 2-1 in their opening clash yesterday. Nelson Oda
USA prepare for Flying Fijians
USA scrum half Robbie Shaw said his side is not content to be the ‘nearly men’ of international rugby as they prepare to resume their Pacific Nations Cup 2013 campaign with a match against the Flying Fijians
Suva Primary school netball team may tour Cook Islands
The Suva Primary School netball team is likely to be touring the Cook Islands for friendly matches. The Suva Primary School Netball President Elenoa Vadei said that talks are still underway and nothing has been
Navua/Nadi need to lift performances
The Navua and Nadi soccer teams will have to lift their performances if they want to remain in contention for the semi finals of the Vodafone Fiji FACT. Navua lost to Lautoka 2-1 yesterday while Nadi were beaten by
Suva on track for title defence
Defending champions of the Vodafone Fiji FACT Suva is on track to defend their title after an impressive 2-0 win over Labasa last night. Suva’s goal was scored by mid-fielder Praneel Kumar and striker Samuela