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Ba wins Fiji Cup in Canada

Ba soccer team has won the Fiji Cup tournament in Canada today. Ba’s last game against Calgary today ended in a 1-1 draw however Ba had won its previous two matches. Ba plays seven more games in the next few days

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Flying Fijians climb up a spot

The Flying Fijians have climbed another step up from the 13th spot to the 12th in the latest International Rugby Board ranking. After the 36-18 win against Samoa last Saturday, Fiji have moved up to the 12th position bu

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Roy to pair up with Bolaitoga at strike force

New Zealand based rep Roy Krishna will partner with Labasa team mate Pita Bolaitoga in the striking force for the national soccer team opening test against Vanuatu tomorrow night. Coach Gurjeet Singh has also included t

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2007 RWC reps boost Flying Fijians squad

The inclusion of 7 Flying Fijians reps that played in the quarter final of the 2007 Rugby World Cup in tomorrow's Pacific Nations Cup match against Japan will be the big test of this year's competition. It is th

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History for fans at Subrail Park

It will be history at Subrail Park tomorrow for fans to witness an International soccer match after 19 years. The current Fiji soccer team has 9 Labasa soccer team players and this will give the Northerners more reason

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Tietjens to work on Weepu and Sivivatu’s fitness levels

New Zealand 7s coach Gordon Tietjens has been assigned to work on the fitness levels of All Blacks halfback Piri Weepu and wing Sitiveni Sivivatu. The session was organised by the All Blacks coaches and trainer after w

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Foster confident of Sivivatu

Outgoing Chiefs coach Ian Foster is confident Sitiveni Sivivatu can make it back into the All Blacks squad for the World Cup. Sivivatu’s missed out on the initial All Blacks squad but has been included as injury

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Number of changes to Flying Fijians lineup

A number of changes have been made to the Flying Fijian's lineup that will play Japan tomorrow in the last match of the Pacific Nations cup. The team will be captained by Dominiko Waqanioburotu and also making his r

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Tamanisau eager to captain Fiji team

Fiji soccer team captain, Simione Tamanisau will have a mammoth task tomorrow to lead the team against Vanuatu. Tamanisau, who already has represented Fiji in two Pacific games, will for the first time play with some ne

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Wallabies selectors considering starting Phipps at halfback

Wallabies selectors are considering starting Nick Phipps at halfback against Samoa this Sunday. While Will Genia is under no danger of losing his No.1 halfback status, Wallabies management are deliberating whether it wo

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Little to miss Japan match

Flying Fijian fly-half, Nicky Little will miss the last Pacific Nation Cup match against Japan on Wednesday. Manager, Talemo Waqa has confirmed that the medical team will now review his injury on Thursday before a decis

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All Blacks focus on winning Tri Nations

“We want to win the Tri Nations.” That’s the sentiment of All Blacks coach Graham Henry. He said it will now be a case of first things first for the All Blacks, and that is winning the Tri Nations and

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Fiji FA suspends officials

Some more changes are expected to be made in the day to day running of Fiji Football Association in the next few days. National Technical Director, Saiyed Ali was suspended yesterday and Fijivillage can establish that s

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Better attack strategy needed against Japan

The Flying Fijians need to improve on their attack in the last Pacific Nations Cup match against Japan. The morale of the team has been boosted at camp after the win against Samoa on Saturday and Fiji will start to look

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More changes expected in Fiji FA

Some more changes are expected to be made in the day to day running of Fiji Football Association in next few days. National Technical Director, Saiyad Ali was suspended yesterday and Fijivillage Sports can establish tha

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Silver Ferns disappointed with loss

Silver Ferns captain Casey Williams was left disappointed on her side’s inability to hold onto a healthy lead against Australia last night. In another chapter between the game's greatest rivals, the match wen

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Brett rushed to hospital

Blues first five-eighth, Stephen Brett was rushed to hospital yesterday after an accident at an end of season party at Ali Williams’s house. The Blues held an end of campaign party where Brett came out of a spa p

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Genia wants to play through entire international season

Reds halfback, Will Genia wants to be Australia's ironman and play through the entire international season. Genia secured the Reds' first ever Super Rugby crown when he scored the match winning individual try in

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Australia retains World Netball Championship

It was a great weekend for Australian sports as the Reds won the Super Rugby title for the first time while Australia successfully defended the World Netball Championship title in the dying seconds of extra time against

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FFA suspends Ali

The Fiji Football Association has suspended its National Technical Director Saiyad Ali indefinitely. The Fiji FA Board made its decision yesterday after receiving complaints against Ali. Meanwhile Labasa’s Sheik

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