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Okete picks 4 teams as favourites

Former National soccer rep Samson Jimmy Okete has picked Ba, Lautoka, Nadi and Rewa as one of the top teams to clinch the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants title when the dust settles at the Prince Charles Park on Sunday.

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Hard to predict winner - Domoni

It will be hard to predict who will come out as winner for the Digicel Cup final between Nadroga and Naitasiri on Saturday. Those were the words of Flying Fijian head coach Samu Domoni Junior who said the inclusion of

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Lelean to start as favourites

Defending Coca Cola Deans trophy champion, Lelean will start as favourites ahead of Saturday's final against RKS. Although Lelean lost to the boys from Lodoni in the round robin competition in the Eastern Zone the D

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Nadroga will not have easy path to retain title

Defending Digicel Cup champion, Nadroga will not have an easy path to try and retain their title in the final against Naitasiri this Saturday at Rt Cakobau Park. The Esala Nauga coached side scored a total of 6 tries to

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RKS hope to taste victory once more

Ratu Kadavulevu School last tasted a win in the Coca Cola Zero Deans 5 years ago when they drew in the final with Suva Grammar and they are hoping to repeat that performance on Saturday afternoon. The venue of the final

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Fans flock to first rounds of BOG

A bumper crowd turned out at the TFL National stadium yesterday to witness the first round of games of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament. Fiji Football Association Chief Executive, Bob Kumar said cl

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Ba should not be counted out yet

Defending champions of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament Ba lacked depth in its striking force against Rewa yesterday and this is the area coach Farouk Janeman will be working on as the Men in Black

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Expect running rugby

Rugby fans should expect a display of running rugby in the Digicel Cup final this Saturday between Naitasiri and Nadroga. Those were the words of IRB Trainer for Coaches in the Oceania region Frank Boivert after watchin

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Napuka carries north hopes

Napuka Secondary School is the lone team from the Northern Division now left to carry the hopes of trying to win a spot in the Tier 1 competition next year. The Cakaudrove based school last Saturday defeated Natabua 17-

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Army Green to bank on experience players

The Army Green Side will now be banking on their experienced players to ensure that the Escott Shield remains in their cabinet. Coach Josaia Tokula after their semifinal win over Police on Friday night, said that one o

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Rewa out to prove alot in BOG

A lot more can be expected from the Rewa soccer team in the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament after the team defeated Ba 2-1 in its opening fixture yesterday. In front of a jam packed 8,000 crowd at TF

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Naitasiri coach maps out game plan

Naitasiri are just a game away from winning the Digicel Cup and coach Reverend Joji Rinakama will not take Nadroga lightly in their Digicel Cup finals on Saturday. Reverend Rinakama has stressed to his boys that it is a

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Nadroga wary of Naitasiri

The Outrigger Resort Digicel Nadroga side will not take Naitasiri lightly as they meet in next week's Digicel Cup match in Nausori. Nadroga are defending champions in the competition, and they know that it will not

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Lautoka leads Nasinu in BOG opener

The Lautoka soccer team is currently leading Nasinu, 1-nil in the first match of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants that is currently being held at the TFL stadium. Lautoka's goal was scored by Keni Doidoi in the

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Stage set for Digicel Cup finals

The stage for the Digicel Cup final has been set! It will be a final between close rivals defending champions, Nadroga and Naitasiri. Naitasiri beat Suva 20-16 to book their spot and Nadroga qualified after thrashing L

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Navua soccer to test new combination in BOG opener

The Navua soccer team's new combination will be tested out in their first Innk Mobile Battle of the Giants game today, as they have two new faces from New Zealand, Adam Dickinson and Matthew Williams. President, Ani

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Napuka Secondary wins Deans Tier 2 title

It was a sigh of relief for Napuka Secondary's Under 17 coach, Manu Safifi after his team won their first Coca Cola Deans Tier 2 title yesterday, after they edged Natabua High by 17-15. Napuka Secondary are first-ti

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Nadroga through to Digicel Cup finals

Defending Champions of the Digicel Cup, Nadroga are on track to retaining their title as they beat Lautoka 45-18 this afternoon. However it was Lautoka who scored first and took a 5-0 lead after former national rep, Vil

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Futsal side fight for third spot

The national 5-a-side soccer team is into a do-or-die situation for a third place finish after recording two losses yesterday. At the moment, the Solomon Islands are leading the score fifteen points after five games wh

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Navua imports may face heat

Two Navua soccer imports for Innk Mobile Battle of the Giants may face difficulties in playing in hot conditions tomorrow when the team faces Labasa in the first round of matches. President, Anil Sharma said his local

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