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Do or die for Ba

It is a do or die for Ba this afternoon when they take on lautoka in the National Soccer League encounter. At the moment, Ba trail to the Blues by five points and a win will narrow the gap to two points. However a los

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Losing not an option

Losing is not an option for Nadroga in the 3rd BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy challenge against Suva this afternoon at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka. Coach Esala Nauga and Captain Tiko Matawalu have highlighted throughout th

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Lautoka to rely on Prasad

This afternoon will be the clash of the titans where Lautoka is looking reclaiming glory when they take on Ba in their National Soccer League encounter this afternoon. A win for Lautoka will see the Blues walking away w

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Ba to rely entirely on local talent

The Ba soccer team will not import any player for the Courts IDC and will rely on the young talent that the side has developed in the past years. President, Rishi Kumar said the Men in Black are not hungry for a win but

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Vucago out to prove himself to national selectors

National 7's captain and Nadroga half-back Emosi Vucago’s chances of winning the hearts of the national selectors ahead of the Europe tour in November is at stake tomorrow in the 3rd BSP Farebrother Sullivan tr

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Lautoka to rely on backup goalie

The Lautoka Soccer team is left with no choice but to again rely on the services of second choice goalkeeper, Parmesh Prasad in the crucial National soccer league match against Ba tomorrow which will determine both teams

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Tonawai wants a win for Suva on his own province

The pain of losing in the BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy match in Lawaqa Park is fresh in the mind of Suva co-captain Dale Tonawai although it happened 5 years ago. Tonawai played at number 8 in the Nadroga team that l

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Kaji rugger gets scholarship to England

Veiuto Primary School class 8 student, Filimoni Savou left the country this morning for North Yorkshire in England to attend Terrington Hall Preparatory School as the first Kaji rugby player to be offered a scholarship a

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Nadroga names strongest lineup for Suva

The Nadroga 15's coaching staffs have named their strongest possible line up this season to defend the BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy against Suva tomorrow. Coach Esala Nauga has brought back the services of exper

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Good outing expected from Southern teams

Southern soccer teams are promising a good outing in the Courts IDC and will be banking on home crowd support to help them qualify for the elimination rounds. After the pool draws yesterday, Southern team officials wer

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Defending IDC champs in easier pool

Defending Courts Inter District Championship champion Navua have been drawn in an easy pool and the Southern team which lifted the title from Prince Charles Park last year will have crowd support this time around as the

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Suva names experienced pack for Nadro

Suva 15's rugby coach Bill Gadolo has named a starting line up with a mix of youth and experience in the side to try and wrestle the BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy from Nadroga on Saturday. Gadolo will also use Ale

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IDC shifted to Suva

The 2010 Courts IDC has again shifted to the TFL Stadium in Suva. Fiji Football Association, President, Dr Samsud Dean Sahu Khan said they have decided to move the tournament from Ba's Govind Park to Suva because th

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Nadroga coaching staff to relook at game strategy

The Nadroga 15's rugby team coaching staff will need to look at what strategy that will best suit them to use this Saturday in the 3rd BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy challenge match against Suva. Our rugby commenta

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OFC tightlipped on Vakatalesau

The Oceania Football Confederation has opted to remain silent on the matter regarding Lautoka striker, Osea Vakatalesau whereby he joined Papua New Guinea based Hekari United without applying for his International Transf

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Fiji Secondary School U-18 records second win

The Fiji Secondary School U-18 team recorded their second win in their Australian tour beating NSW Combined Catholic Colleges 27-10 last night. After last Saturday's 29-10 loss to Australia A the Samisoni Bai coache

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Suva forwards not a pushover

The forward dominance Nadroga enjoyed in last week's BSP Farebrother Sullivan challenge will not happen against Suva this Saturday. These are the views of Fiji Rugby Union development manager, Sale Sorovaki ahead of

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Lautoka out to seal NSL title against Ba

Lautoka will have three things on their mind when the team clashes against Giants Ba in the National soccer league match this Saturday. A win against Ba will mean the Blues will win this year's league title, qualif

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Suva tough team to beat - Matawalu

The Nadroga 15's rugby captain Tiko Matawalu believes that Saturday's 3rd BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy against Suva will test the true character of his boys on whether they again deliver the performance that w

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Kumar likely to coach Fiji Under 17

Ba soccer team Assistant coach, Ravinesh Kumar is highly likely to coach the National Under 17 team for the World cup qualifiers which will be held in New Zealand next year. Fiji FA's National Technical Director, S

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