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Mexico through to Olympic Football finals

Brazil defeated Korea 3-0 in the second semifinal of the Men's football at the Olympic Games to face Mexico in the final. Romulo Monterio opened the scoring in the 38th minute for Brazil. Mexico advanced to the fi

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AOG confident to turn the tables on QVS

Assemblies of God High School under 18 rugby side are confident of making the Coca Cola Zero Deans final this year. Coach Eroni Vereivalu said they now know what it's like to play defending champions QVS after meeti

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Mens Basketball quarters confirmed

The four quarterfinals of the Mens Basketball at the London Olympics have been confirmed. Russia will play Lithuania at 1am this Thursday in the first quarterfinal while France will play Spain at 3.15am. Brazil will pl

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Samo included in Wallabies squad

Radike Samo has been included in the Wallabies squad for the Rugby Championship. Also making his return is Drew Mitchell. David Pocock will captain the team with experienced players like Adam Ashley-Cooper, Berrick Bar

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Lautoka Central set to defend title

Defending champions of the Fiji Secondary Schools Soccer Championship Lautoka Central College looks good to defend its title next week. Central College has been unbeaten so far in the Under 19 grade in the zonal competi

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All national soccer players to get game time

Fiji soccer team coach, Carlos Buzzetti said he wants to give all National players game time against the Play Fair Brazil team. Buzzetti added that he will use the two matches to give exposure to the young players who w

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Deans U18 semifinals venue confirmed

The Coke Zero Deans Under 18 semifinals will be played this Saturday at Lawaqa Park. RKS will play Nasinu Secondary and Assemblies of God High will take on QVS. The Under 18 tier two final between Sila Central and Loma

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National soccer team to march into camp next Monday

26 member National soccer team will march into camp next Monday to prepare for two matches against the Play Fair Brazil team. Late inclusion in the team is Ba's goalkeeper, Jone Ralulu who was drafted in after his s

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Bolt targets more Olympic Games glory

The world's fastest man Usain Bolt is targeting more Olympic Games glory in the 200m after his stunning victory in the 100m yesterday. Bolt is hoping to retain his 200m title at London 2012. Bolt suffered shock def

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Over 26 business houses take part in Futsal Tournament

More than twenty six business houses are taking part in the eight weeks competition of Corporate Social Futsal Tournament. While opening the tournament yesterday, Minister for Youth and Sports Viliame Naupoto said that

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Bolt says he did not have a good start

The world's fastest man Usain Bolt said he did not have a good start during the 100 meters finals today. The Jamaican sprint sensation confirmed his status as the greatest sprinter in history as he retained his Olym

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Digicel semifinal expected to be a thriller

It will be a thriller between Tailevu and Naitasiri in the first semifinal of the Digicel Cup. Tailevu is unbeaten throughout the season while Naitasiri have lost twice, once to Nadroga and the other to Tailevu. The la

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Fitness test for Fiji 7s hopefuls

Fiji’s 2012 and 2013 International Rugby Board 7s campaign will start next Wednesday when 47 players will attend a fitness test. Some prominent players in the squad are Setefano Cakau, Joji Ragamate, Ilai Tina

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Thunder Bolt strikes again

The Lightning Bolt strikes again. Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt strongly confirmed his status as the greatest sprinter in history as he retained his Olympic 100metres title in style. Bolt who was doubted

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Concerns raised over U18 Deans semifinal match

Concerns have been raised by parents, fans and teachers on what happened at Prince Charles Park on Saturday. The lights went out during the Coke Zero Deans under 18 semifinal between Assemblies of God High and Queen Vic

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Epic battle looms in 100m finals

It will be a battle between Jamaica and USA in the men’s 100 metres Olympics finals this morning. Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell and Yohan Blake of Jamaica have made it to the final while America has Tyson Gay, Just

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RSMS U17 a step away from fulfilling promise

Ratu Sukuna Memorial School Under 17 rugby side is just one step away from delivering their promise to the late Jovilisi Qoroya’s family. Qoroya passed away after suffering an injury during training in school

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Kable bundles out of Olympics

Fiji's Olympic athlete Glen Kable has been bundled out of the London Olympics. This is after Kable failed to progress to the finals of the Mens Trap Qualification finishing 6th out of 6th in his squad. Fiji's

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All Blacks squad named

The All Blacks squad to play in the inaugural Rugby Championship this year has been named. The most notable absentee is Zac Guildford who lost his place to Wellington winger Hosea Gear. Conrad Smith is named in the squ

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Tailevu Naitasiri thrashes Tailevu North

Tailevu Naitasiri thrashed Tailevu North 8-1 in the National Soccer League Premier Division match at Gatward Park in Tailevu. Tailevu Naitasiri was leading 4-0 at half time. Story by: Ronal Deo

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