Ali returns to the ring
Boxer, Joy Ali will be back in the ring soon but this time to save his light weight title. Lales Boxing promotion will see Tevita Vakalalabure fighting Joy Ali on the 2nd of April at Prince Charles Park. In another int
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FRU to review 7s team performance
The Fiji Rugby Union will still go ahead with the review of the Digicel Fiji 7s team performance in the New Zealand and USA 7s. Interim Chairman, Rafaele Kasibulu said that the side played well in both competition but t
Series race still wide open
The race to decide who will be crowned the 2010 and 2011 IRB Sevens Series champion is still wide open with five teams in the running depending on the results of the last four tournaments. England joins New Zealand in t
Lautoka soccer makes loss of $121,115
The Lautoka soccer association made a loss of $121,115 for last year. The association had its annual general meeting yesterday where it was revealed that bulk of the expenses came from the O-league competition. Accordi
NZ/England lead IRB 7s series
England and New Zealand 7s team still maintain their lead on the IRB points table with 80 points each. Both teams bowed out of the cup semi-finals of the USA 7s tournament. Fiji and Samoa are tied third with 64 points,
Teams leave for Fiji Cup competition
Ba, Lautoka, Suva and Nadi soccer team’s will leave for New Zealand this morning to participate in the Fiji Cup competition. This will also mean that Fiji Football will now have to change its fixtures for the Nati
First title for South Africa in 2yrs
South Africa have won their first rugby sevens title in two years beating Fiji 24-14 in the final of the Las Vegas leg of the world series. Fiji beat New Zealand 26-7 in the semi finals to advance to the tournament fina
South Africa beats Fiji to win USA 7s
South Africa have overcome Fiji 24-14 to win the USA Sevens in Las Vegas and take their first Cup title on the World Series since April 2009. The South Africans won a superb opening victory on day two against joint Ser
Navua and Lautoka on winning start
The Suva and Nadroga soccer teams faced huge defeats in front of their home crowd in the National soccer league match this afternoon. Lautoka soccer team walloped Nadroga 6-2 whereas Navua hammered the capital city boys
Lautoka to start as favourites
Lautoka and Navua will start their opening National Soccer League game this afternoon as favourites against their opponents Nadroga and Suva. Lautoka will meet Nadroga at Lawaqa Park while Suva hosts Navua at the TFL St
Ba thumps Rewa
The Ba soccer team avenged last weekend’s loss to Rewa with a 2-0 win in their opening National Soccer League game yesterday. The win was special for Ba as they defeated Rewa in front of a packed Ratu Cakobau Park
Labasa kicks off NSL on a high
The Labasa soccer team has registered its first win in the 2011 Fiji Sun Wheetbix National Soccer league match. Labasa defeated Savusavu 1-0. In another match that was played, Tavua held Nadi to a 1-1 draw. Meanwhile,
Strong line-up named against Canada
Coach Iliesa Tanivula has named a strong team to take on Canada in the opening Pool game of the USA 7s. Tanivula has given the old hands in camp like Emosi Vucago, Joeli Lutumailagi, Seremaia Burotu the upper hand and a
NZ eyes USA 7s title
Despite suffering a major blow when captain DJ Forbes was ruled out for this weekend, New Zealand are keeping their eyes on track to walk away with the USA Title. New Zealand who are currently tied at first place on the
Big crowd expected for Ba vs Rewa match
Organisers of the 2011 National Soccer League Competition are expecting a huge turn out this afternoon at the launching. Fiji Football’s Jainen Sukhu said that the opening game is between Ba and Rewa is a crowd pl
Teams call in big guns to win USA 7s
Twenty fours remain for the USA 7s in Las Vegas to kick off and teams have brought in their big guns to ensure a good outing. Samoa have brought in Spain based Uale Mai as cover for captain Lolo Lui, who is suspended an
Kotobalavu to add attacking option
The inclusion of Waqabaca Kotobalavu will add a lot of attacking option for the Digicel Fiji 7s team when the USA 7s kicks off on Sunday morning. Kotobalavu was in coach Iliesa Tanivula's team that won the Hong Kong
Navua looks to bounce back against Suva
The Navua soccer team is set to bounce back from Wednesday defeat to Lautoka when they will play Suva in the opening round of the National Soccer League on Sunday. Navua lost 2-1 to Lautoka but this Sunday they will fac
Vucago moved to playmaker’s position
Digicel Fiji 7's captain Emosi Vucago and Peni Gaunimeke will share the play-maker's position in this weekend's USA 7's in Las Vegas. Coach Iliesa Tanivula has confirmed that first choice playmaker, Ila
Suva soccer out to put away losing streak
The Suva soccer team is trying to put their recent losing streak in the National Soccer League behind them in their opening game against Navua on Sunday. The capital city side has not done well last year where they had