Sports

Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.

Latest Sports

51,430 articles
Sports

Kolinisau, Burotu joins Suva side

Two members of the Digicel Fiji Sevens team have been drafted into the Suva 15s rugby side for this weekend’s Digicel Cup encounter against Tailevu. Osea Kolinisau and Seremaia Burotu have joined the capital city

1 min read
Sports

Fiji Warriors work against time

Fiji Warriors coach Inoke Male and Sale Sorovaki have only three days to work on their team before they take on Tonga A in the first Test on Friday. Male has highlighted few areas where they will be concentrating on dur

1 min read
Sports

Fiji A prepares for tough encounter

The Fiji A management team are preparing their boys for a tough physical encounter against the Tonga A side, in the first of their two test matches that will be played on Friday. Fiji A co-coaches Sale Sorovaki and Inok

1 min read
Sports

Ovalau goes back to drawing board

The Ovalau rugby team will work hard to improve on the mistakes they made in their 32-22 loss against Tavua at home last week, as they prepare for a tough encounter against Naitasiri this weekend. Team Manager Manasa Na

1 min read
Sports

Fiji FA may opt for mid-week games

Fiji FA League Board may opt for mid-week games in the National Soccer League competition after three games were called off on the weekend because of bad ground condition and unfavorable weather. Ba versus Navua match w

1 min read
Sports

Navua, Ba match called off at halftime

The match between Navua and Ba at Thompson Park this afternoon was called off because of unfavorable weather conditions. The decision was made after halftime, when the referee decided that the game should not go on, bec

1 min read
Sports

Tonawai likely to captain Fiji A

National 15's rep and Army veteran, Dale Tonawai is highly likely to be named the captain of the Fiji A side to meet Tonga in the first of their two Test matches on Friday. Tonawai looked to be one of the most senio

1 min read
Sports

Navua banks on home crowd

The Navua soccer team is banking on home-crowd support to help them stop Ba in another round of National soccer league this afternoon. Navua soccer coach Gurjeet Singh is confident his boys will do well and will rely on

1 min read
Sports

Nadi goalkeeper cleared to play

Nadi soccer team goalkeeper Vereti Dickson has been cleared to play against Nadroga today in the National Soccer League Competition. Dickson was shown in the red card in the last match against Tavua. But Nadi soccer off

1 min read
Sports

Tavua upsets Ovalau in Digicel Cup

Ovalau failed to deliver on their home ground in their Digicel Cup match against Tavua yesterday as they lost 32-22, in the game that was held at Nasau Park in Levuka. Team manager, Manasa Naidu said that although both

1 min read
Sports

Lautoka soccer team maintains unbeaten run

Lautoka soccer team has maintained their perfect record in the National Soccer League competition. This afternoon the side handed Labasa their second defeat of the season with a 3-1 victory. Osea Vakatalesau scored tw

1 min read
Sports

Fiji 7s team drawn with S/Africa for England 7s

The Digicel Fiji 7s team is seeded third for the England 7s tournament after the pools were announced by the IRB. Iliesa Tanivula coached side will face South Africa, Canada and France in Pool C. Fiji's toughest o

1 min read
Sports

Fiji Fact pools drawn

The pools for the first major soccer tournament of the year, Vodafone Fiji Fact were drawn today. Hosts Lautoka were drawn in Pool A with Labasa, Suva, Nadroga and Nadi while defending champions Navua are in Pool B with

1 min read
Sports

Alvin Avinesh sure starter for Lautoka

Lautoka soccer team midfielder Alvin Avinesh will be taking the field against Labasa today in the National Soccer League competition. Earlier it was said that Avinesh won't be travelling to Labasa but he boarded the

1 min read
Sports

Fiji Karate team wins 3 gold at Aust Open

The Fiji Karate team has so far won 3 gold and 1 bronze medal at the Australian Open Karate Championship in Sydney. Jamisne Rafiq, Chesley Yee and Sandip Pala won gold medals in the KYU Grade Kata competition while Mako

1 min read
Sports

Vijay Singh fails to make the cut

Fiji golfer Vijay Singh has failed to make the cut at the US golf Masters in Augusta after carding a six over par 78 in his second round today. Singh finished 10 over for the tournament and 18 shots off the projected cu

1 min read
Sports

Best local players to fight for spot today

Fiji Rugby's best local players named in the Air Pacific Fiji Warriors and the Fiji Barbarians squads last month by national Coach Sam Domoni take to the field today to contest for a spot in the Fiji A team to take o

1 min read
Sports

Labasa soccer out to break Blues unbeaten run

The Labasa soccer team is well prepared to end Lautoka's unbeaten run in the National Soccer League competition today. Association Secretary Imraan Hussein said they will go into the match as underdogs, because Laut

1 min read
Sports

Reps to boost Ovalau in Digicel Cup

Ovalau will be fielding current and former national reps in an effort to make it through to the top four of the Digicel Cup table. Association Secretary, Manasa Naidu said that they have sought the services of Waisale S

1 min read
Sports

Kumar hopes to play for Fiji Womens team

Australian based Vanisha Kumar has high hopes of playing for the Fiji womens soccer team. 15-year-old Kumar is currently in camp in Suva with the National Womens team preparing for the Oceania Nations Cup that will be h

1 min read