Toeava returns after injury
Blues fullback Isaia Toeava is relishing the freedom to run at full pace after mid-season surgery last year, something that had troubled him for some time. The All Blacks’ utility has been one of the key contribut
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Singh resigns as Lautoka soccer coach
Lautoka Soccer Coach Gurjeet Singh has resigned from his position. He tendered in his resignation after a 2-0 loss to Rewa on Sunday. Although he gave no clear reason for his resignation, Singh mentioned that he went t
Move forward rather than going back - Fraser
“One of the keys to success and reaching your goals is to eliminate the potential for excuses”. That is the view of Flying Fijians assistant coach Shannon Fraser as the team aims to better their standings fr
Carter and McCaw likely to feature for Crusaders
McCaw and Carter may be back to face the Chiefs this Friday. Crusaders captain Richie McCaw will be gradually eased back into his team as he returns from injury. McCaw has returned to team training after recovering fro
Safety top of the agenda for Coca Cola Games
Like any other tournament safety of the spectators will be top of the agenda for the organisers of the Coca Cola Games at the end of the month. Games coordinator Vuli Waqa has confirmed that they will increase the numbe
Decision on Tanivula to be made later in the week
The decision on whether Digicel Fiji 7s coach Iliesa will stay on as coach or not, is taking longer than expected! Interim FRU Chairman, Rafaele Kasibulu said the decision will now be made later in the week as the Board
Wheelchair races to be included in Coke Games
For the first time in the history of the Coca Cola Games, the Committee has finally made the decision to include the wheelchair races in this year's meet. Games co-ordinator, Vuli Waqa said sports is for everyone, i
Around 170 top cricketers for Easter Tournament
Around 170 of Fiji's top cricketers will take part in this year's LICI Cricket Fiji Easter Tournament. It has been announced that 12 teams have been nominated for the tournament which is one of the highlight'
ALL Blacks test against Flying Fijians yet to be finalised
The New Zealand Rugby Union is yet to finalise the All Blacks additional test against the Flying Fijians in July. NZRU Chief Executive Steve Tew said they have been in negotiations with the Fijian Rugby Union to play a
Donald, Muliaina look set to return
Chiefs and All Black stars Stephen Donald and Mils Muliaina look set to return to Super Rugby this weekend. Donald and Muliaina both resumed training on Monday after they suffered from back injuries. Chiefs coach Ian
Battle of 2 bottom placed teams
It is the battle of the two bottom placed teams in the Digicel Cup and a game which could determine which of the two Navosa or Tavua will play in the promotion relegation series this season. Navosa sits in 11th spot and
Games torch visits ACS for first time
Coca Cola Games defending girl’s champions Adi Cakobau School greeted the “Games Torch” with a lot of colour and pride yesterday. Coach Komera Tuicakau said it was the first time for the torch to be br
Pools announced for London 7s
The IRB has announced the pools and schedule of matches for the London 7s next month. The Fiji 7s team has been drawn in Pool D with South Africa, Russia and Portugal. Defending Champions Australia is in Pool C with Sa
5 NSL matches this week
The Fiji Football Association said 5 National Soccer League matches will be played this week. Lautoka who are currently second on the points table will face Tavua, while Rewa who defeated Lautoka 2-0 last week will play
Pio Bosco appointed Flying Fijians Manager to 2011 RWC
Former Fiji High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Fiji rugby legend Pio Bosco Tiokisuva has been appointed Flying Fijians team manager for the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. Tikoisuva’s exploits on th
Flying Fijians preparations begins
The Flying Fijians preparations for the Pacific Nation Cup and Rugby World Cup kicked off in Suva today. Coach Samu Domoni Jnr has brought in the likes of Setefano Somoca, Rupeni Nasiga, Dan Rawaqa, Penijamini Makutu, A
Coca Cola games torch starts its journey
The 2011 BSP National Torch Relay of the 2011 Coca Cola Games started its 18 days countdown today at the Coca Cola Amatil Factory in Laucala Beach. This will see some 145 runners from 69 schools from around the country
Reds out to re-write history books
The Reds want to re write the record books this weekend in front of a packed Suncorp Stadium crowd by beating the Bulls to make it six wins in a row. Never before has a Reds side won six games straight and only three ti
Game plan works for Savusavu over Ba
The Savusavu soccer team used a different game plan against Ba yesterday afternoon which saw them secure a historic 1 - 0 win over the soccer giants. Speaking to Fijivillage Sports from Savusavu, coach Ali Hussein said
Military players allowed to play in Fiji 7s team
Members of the Fiji Military Forces who are part of the extended national sevens squad will be allowed to be in the Digicel Fiji 7's team for the last leg of the IRB 7's series in England and Scotland. With the