Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Former Ba player, Salesh Kumar will now be playing for New Zealand based soccer club Waitakere United. Kumar is the second Fijian to sign with United that already has the services of Roy Krishna since 2008. The pair co
Fijian international loose forward Sisa Koyamaibole has been fired by French club Union Bordeaux-Bègles for not appearing at a disciplinary hearing. The former Toulon and Sale Sharks number eight was handed a
Tailevu Naitasiri is just one step away from being promoted to the Super Premier Division after beating Taveuni in the Viti Levu/Vanua Levu playoff yesterday by 4-1 on penalty kicks as both sides were locked at nil all a
Fiji's top referee James Bolabiu believes the Flying Fijians is adapting well to the new and amended IRB Laws in the upcoming Europe tour. Bolabiu said he has been having sessions with the players in the relat
Sigatoka River Safari has been confirmed as the major sponsor for next week’s inaugural Great Eight Rugby Sevens tournament to be held at Lawaqa Park. The two day tournament will be the qualification tournamen
Westfield Barbarians were crowned the new champions of the Fitness First Central Coast Sevens after a comprehensive 41-17 victory over Sunnybank yesterday. The Fijians ran riot over the defending champion to claim t
Tailevu-Naitasiri will be going into this afternoon’s promotion relegation match against Taveuni with confidence at Subrail Park in Labasa. In the 2012 Courts IDC final Tailevu-Naitasiri defeated Taveuni 2-ni
Canterbury has claimed their fifth straight provincial title with a 31-18 victory over Auckland in the ITM Cup Premiership final in Christchurch. The hosts led 15-13 at half time, but held Auckland scoreless until t
Leicester Tigers wing Vereniki Goneva has been voted the Goldsmiths player of the month for September in the Aviva Premiership. Goneva won the supporters’ vote after an impressive start to his Tigers career.
Only four players have been retained from the Gold Coast 7s in the 24 member extended squad to prepare for the next leg of the World Series. They are Joji Raqamate, Ilai Tinai, Lepani Botia and Alipate Ratini.
France based player Sakiusa Matadigo has been confirmed as the replacement for the injured Jone Qovu in next month’s Flying Fijians Europe tour. Qovu was named in the 30 member team for the four match tour but was
Cathy Wong and Carl Probert have been appointed general managers of Team Fiji to next year’s Pacific Mini Games. Wong and Probert will assist Chef de Mission Alini Rabitu in Team Fiji’s preparation and parti
The Fiji Rugby Union will not reveal why Flying Fijians Assistant coach, Iliesa Tanivula is not part of the coaching panel for the Europe tour. FRU Chairman Colonel Mosese Tikoitoga has also spoke highly of new scru
The new player transfer window opens next Thursday and already two prominent players have applied for their release. Fiji Football will not release the names as yet. Fijivillage understands one request is
The Suva soccer team does not want to play at Govind Park in the Pillay Garments Champions league according to their association President. Mahendra Prasad said things have to cool down first after what all happened
England has named a power packed squad to tackle Fiji. Coach Stuart Lancaster has called up uncapped forwards Mako Vunipola and Tom Youngs into his 32-man squad part of the four injury-enforced changes to the team o
15 new and amended laws will be officially introduced by the International Rugby Board next year but it will be tested in the upcoming test matches. Some of the notable new laws are if the ball is knocked on before it g
Ba and Suva are the only two teams that will play in the Pillay Garments Champions League in December. Fiji Football Association said Ba and Suva are the only two sides that have won major titles this season. The first
Newly appointed Flying Fijians technical advisor Cameron Blades has a lot to work on with the players. Blades said he has set plans to tackle the key areas of the game which are scrummaging and lineouts. &n
The Ba and Lautoka soccer teams have been pooled together for the Pacific Football Cup which will be played in Auckland. Ba and Lautoka are in Pool A with Sydney, NZ Labasa and NZ Nadi. Pool B has Fiji’s Labasa a
