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Cooper set to reveal his future today

Australian rugby's bad boy, Quade Cooper is set to hold a media conference in Brisbane today to announce his first professional boxing bout. There has been speculation Cooper would also confirm he is walking away fr

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Fiji hockey a step closer to compete with the best

Fiji hockey is a step closer from rubbing shoulders with the best in the world. This is after Fiji will host round one of the Federation of International hockey league which is a new tournament and will be held every tw

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Stewart ready to star for Fiji

John Stewart is expected to be the next Fiji sensation to take the field this week in Dubai. The 24-year-old from Kadavu can play at rover or wing and is confident he can deliver in this second leg.  

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Nadi Fiji win Pacific Cup

Nadi Fiji has won the Pacific Cup after defeating 4R Ba Fiji in penalty shootouts by three goals to nil at Mt. Smart Stadium in Auckland. At the end of normal and extra time both teams remained goalless that forced

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Savusavu remain in Super Premier Division

Savusavu will continue playing in the Super Premier Division in the next season. This comes after they beat Tailevu Naitasiri 1-nil in the second leg of Promotion Relegation Series this afternoon at Subrail Park

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4R Ba to face Nadi Fiji in Pacific Cup final

It will be a Ba Fiji and Nadi Fiji final at the Pacific Cup Tournament this afternoon. Earlier Nadi Fiji defeated Nadi New Zealand 1-nil while 4R Ba beat Waitakare New Zealand 4-nil. The Pacific Cup final will

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Fiji unlikely to face All Blacks for 7 years

Sadly it appears the All Blacks’ appetite to play Samoa, Tonga or Fiji outside of a World Cup is at a low ebb. New Zealand Rugby Union chief executive Steve Tew has confirmed the prospect of tests against any

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Savusavu aim to conquer young Tailevu-Naitasiri team

The Savusavu soccer team will rely on experience to conquer a young Tailevu-Naitasiri team in the promotion relegation decider today.   Laced with the services of experience campaigners Thomas Vulivuli, Pene Eren

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Umaga assists Georgia against Fiji

The Flying Fijians will need to dig deep if they are to produce anything special against a much composed Georgian side tonight.  With the presence of All Blacks great Tana Umaga as backline coach the Georgians

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Flying Fijians desperate for win

After three successive losses in the Europe Tour so far, the Flying Fijians will be desperate for a victory against Georgia tonight. Flying Fijians Coach Inoke Male is banking on this team to win the last match befo

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Samoa 7s gets boost from two star players

The Samoa Sevens team will be bolstered with the return of two of their star players ahead of the Dubai 7s tournament next weekend. Hard hitting Rupena Levasa and robust winger Paul Perez returns to the team with se

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Carter ruled out of Wales test

All Blacks playmaker Dan Carter is out of tomorrow morning’s All Blacks test against Wales in Cardiff with a leg injury. The first five felt a twinge in his right leg when kicking during the side's final m

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$4.2M strictly for National Stadium upgrades

Fiji Sports Council CEO, Litiana Loabuka has made it clear the $4.2 million allocation for the council in the 2013 National Budget will strictly be used for the upgrading of the National Stadium. Loabuka added it wa

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Winning ways to continue - Dere

“We will continue where we left off in Gold Coast.” Those were the comments of Digicel Fiji Sevens coach Alifereti Dere as the team prepares in Dubai for a grueling second leg of the IRB Sevens Series.

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Ba into Pacific Cup semifinals

4R Ba soccer team stylish striker Tuimasi Manuca continued his fine performance in the Pacific Cup tournament after scoring two goals to help his side claim a 3-nil victory over Lautoka last night. The win has lande

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Fiji 7s team wary of Kenya

The Digicel Fiji 7s team will need to work overtime when they face Kenya next weekend in the Dubai 7s. This is after the Kenyans were boosted with the return of experienced duo Lavin Asego and Sidney Ashioya. &nbsp

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Away goal rule adopted

For the first time in Fiji’s soccer history, the away goal rule has been adopted for competitions which will have two match series. This rule will apply in the Promotion relegation series and the Champions lea

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Kunavore laid to rest

Former rugby star Maleli Kunavore was laid to rest today at his village of Nakalavo in Nadroga. The 29-year-old Kunavore passed away last week. Hundreds of family members, friends and rugby players bid their fin

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We will deliver-Cakau

"Winning Dubai will not be an easy task" That is the comments of Digicel Fiji Sevens team captain Setefano Cakau. He said with high expectations of fans to repeat the victory at the Gold Coast he is confident

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Big dreams for 14yr old Kainamoli

At just 14 years of age she is already making a name for herself. Tiyana Kainamoli will be the youngest ever Basketball player playing for Fiji in the Under 19 Women’s Pacific Netball Championship in Australia

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