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Navua surprises all, Suva stuns Ba

Suva soccer team sent out stern warning after defeating hosts Ba 1-0 in the last match of the Courts IDC at Govind Park. Sanni Issa was the hero of the side after he scored the only goal of the match right in the full

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Tabuarua eager to don national 7s jersey

Leone Tabuarua is counting down the hours before he dons the national sevens jersey for the first time in Gold Coast this Saturday. Tabuarua was a member of the Ratu Kadavulevu School under 19 side which was captained b

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7s team attend Fiji Day celebrations on Gold Coast

The national sevens team were formally welcomed yesterday with a Fiji Day Celebration on the Gold Coast, Australia. The Fiji High Commission attended the Gold Coast celebration, which saw around 300 former Fiji resident

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Navua beaming with confidence

The Navua soccer team is beaming with confidence going into their second match against Lautoka who are one of the favorites to walk away with the Courts IDC trophy. Both Lautoka and Navua won their first matches yesterd

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England focused on pool games

England is not worried about clinching the Gold Coast 7s title this weekend as they just want to get past their pool games. With just one day remaining before the Gold Coast 7s kicks off, England coach Ben Ryan believes

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Army wives to battle in annual competition

About 500 Army wives will take part in the RFMF wives and mothers club annual competition which will be officially opened by the Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama tomorrow. 10 units from around the country wil

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Suva looks impressive on first day of IDC

Suva looks to be the in form team after the first day of the Courts IDC as the Capital City side recorded an impressive win yesterday. Playing in front of more than 7000 vocal fans Suva beat Nadi 2-nil.   St

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New players not new to rugby-Wainiqolo

Fiji fans might be worried about the eight new players in the Digicel Fiji Sevens team, but they are not new to rugby. Those were the sentiments of the Digicel Fiji Sevens coach Timoci Wainiqolo who is working on the ga

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Fijian Resort wins Bilibili race

Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa has been crowned as the new overall champions of the Bilibili race. Out of the 18 events, the Shangri-La’s team managed to scoop 12 titles with a total of 35 points.

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Navua upsets defending champs

Navua has beaten Labasa 3-1 in the opening match of the courts IDC tournament in Ba. Inoke O'Corner scored the first goal in the 21st minute after a blunder by Labasa defender Posiano Kalisito. In the dying minutes

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Warriors just needs a point to clinch PRC title

The Fiji Warriors rugby side just needs a point from their remaining two matches to clinch the Pacific Rugby Championship title for the fourth year in a row. Fiji Warriors won five of their six games in the Australian a

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NSL format to remain the same next season

The format for the National Soccer League competition will remain the same for next season.   This means that 10 teams will be playing in the Super Premier division on a home and away basis while competition in t

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Winning first tournament important says Treu

South Africa’s coach Paul Treu believes that winning the first tournament of any IRB sevens series will boost his side throughout the series. Treu has named his squad of 16 with the inclusion of promising wing

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Bilibili race brings out fun in Sigatoka town

It’s all about fun at the Sigatoka town. Bilibili Race official, Una Murray said that this year, the number of crowd has been amazing. With the Police Jazz Band entertaining, everyone is enjoying at the Si

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Dewan Chand no longer Fiji FA VP

Dewan Chand is no longer a Vice President of the Fiji Football Association.   This was confirmed by Acting Fiji FA President, Sheik Ibrahim after Fiji FA’s Annual congress last night.   Chand charged

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Annual bilibili race underway

The first event of the Bilibili race which is the fun run is now underway from the Hideaway Resort to Sigatoka town. The fun run will include the 10 runners from each hotels where each teams will have 2 females runn

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Suva on a quest

Suva will be on a quest to end a 29 year title win drought in the Courts IDC by drawing inspiration from the current Farebrother Sullivan Trophy holders to motivate them to win. Earlier this year Suva won the Fiji Fact

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Fiji 7s team settles down well in Aust

The National sevens team is settling in well after arriving in Australia this morning. Vice Captain Osea Kolinisau said a pool session is planned this afternoon with the first training run tomorrow. Kolinisau added tha

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12 Bilbili teams to battle it out

Twelve bilibili teams will be paddling it out in the Sigatoka river tomorrow. The Annual Bilibili Race is a much anticipated event for Sigatoka Town and on the hoteliers’ calendar. Organiser, Una Murray confirmed

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Fiji FA VP inactiveness to be looked into

The Fiji Football Association board annual general meeting is taking place tonight in Ba with the concerning issue of the vice president inactiveness certain to be raised. The current vice president Dewan Chand is serv

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