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Sharma no longer Fiji Football VP

Anil Sharma is no longer a Vice President of the Fiji Football Association. Sharma missed three board meetings of the Fiji FA and thus has been removed from the post. Former Suva soccer President, Ravin Swamy is the n

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24 teams confirmed for Coral Coast 7s

24 teams have now been confirmed for the third annual Coral Coast Sevens to compete for the $60,000 prize pool. Central Coast Sevens winner Westfield Barbarians has been seeded top of Pool D with Red Rock who won th

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Red Rock win Great 8 7s

The Red Rock sevens team defied all odds as they beat a much fancied Wardens Green 21-17 in the Great 8 sevens final yesterday. The Lote Rasiga coached side defeated Police 12-10 in the semifinal while Wardens Green

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First round of Fiji Fact matches in Labasa

The first round of the Vodafone Fiji Fact matches will be played at Subrail Park next year. The final round of the Fiji Fact will then be played at Prince Charles Park a week later. The next major soccer tournament whi

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Red Rock 1 crowned Great Eight 7s champs

Red Rock 1 has been crowned the champion of the Great Eight 7's tournament after they beat Wardens Green 21-17 in the main final. Hydro went on to claim the 3rd spot after the team beat Police 19-14. In the semifin

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Olympus Athletics club launched today

The Olympus Athletics club was launched today with the aim to help our young athletes’ progress in sports together with their academic work. Any athlete can join the club and get tips from the coaches. People lik

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Fiji Football board meeting underway

The board meeting of the Fiji Football Association is underway in Nadi. The issue that many will be interested in is Fiji FA's stance on the incident in the dying stages of the Courts IDC final where Ba players refu

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Top 8 confirmed for Great Eight 7s

The top eight teams from the Great Eight 7's tournament have been confirmed and will now march on to play in the Coral Coast 7's in a fortnight’s time. They are Dritabua, Police 1, Redrock 1, Nabua, Navy,

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Nail biting matches lined up at Great Eight 7s

Some nail biting matches are lined up in the elimination round of the Great Eight 7s tournament which starts this hour at Lawaqa Park. Police 1 which has players like Sakenasa Aca, Sitiveni Waqa and Waisale Dau will tak

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Tavua safe from promotion relegation series

The Tavua soccer team has saved itself from playing in the promotion relegation series. This is after the Fiji Football Association’s arbitration committee made a decision in favor of Tavua this afternoon. Tavua

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Flying Fijians leave with high hopes

The Flying Fijians left this morning for England with high hopes of lifting their performance after last year’s World Cup. Team manager Aseri Rokoura said they cannot change the past but they can do something abou

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Police 1 qualifies for eliminations

Police 1 has qualified for the eliminations of the Great Eight 7s tournament after beating Uluinakau 26-12 in its second pool match. Laced with players like Sakenasa Aca, Sitiveni Waqa and Waisale Dau, Police 1 hammered

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Police 1 look strong at Great 8 7s

Police 1 hammered Lelean Knights 35-10 in the pool matches of the Great Eight 7s tournament at Lawaqa Park this morning.  Police 1 looks the better team so far with players like Sakenasa Aca, Sitiveni Waqa and

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FRU HPU manager expected to be an expatriate

Fiji Rugby Unions High Performance Unit manager’s post is expected to be occupied sometime soon by an expatriate. This is the confirmation from FRU Chief Executive Officer, Manasa Baravilala after the 40 appli

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Red Rock to showcase new talent at Great 8 7s

Lote Rasiga is well known to 7s rugby fans around the country as one of the best coaches to breed future rugby stars. The Red Rock team coach said three players to look out for in today’s Great 8 Sevens tourna

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Suva will play Ba in Champions League Series

The Suva Football Association has confirmed that the Suva soccer team will play Ba in the Champions League Series next month. President Mahend Prasad told Fijivillage they respect Fiji FA’s decision but they will

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Kadavu withdraws from FMF Chow Games

Kadavu is the latest withdrawal from the Central Division FMF Chow Games as various schools face financial constraints to cater for their travel to Suva. Chief organizer Tui Maloni said despite the withdrawal, it is ant

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Police 7s team faces setback

The Police 7s rugby team faces a major setback ahead of the Great 8 7s tournament tomorrow after star players Peni Gaunimeke and Apenisa Dralia have been ruled out as they are still nursing injuries. Even without their

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Winning is about giving your best

Flying Fijians lock forward Apisai Naikatini believes winning is about giving your best. The former Hurricanes player said some fans are not satisfied with the team’s performance even if they give their best. Nai

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FMF gives $60,000 for FMF Chow Games

Flour Mills of Fiji has handed over $60,000 to the Fiji Primary Schools Athletics Association for the FMF Chow Games this month. After 25 years of existence, the FMF Chow Games is gearing up for its first ever divisiona

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