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Nadroga loses services of 3 key players

Nadroga soccer team will be without three key players in this weekend’s National Soccer League match against Labasa. Eroni Underwood, John William Rounds and Samuela Drudru have been suspended for one match each a

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Ovalau/Savusavu zones shifted to next month

The Ovalau and Savusavu zones have been shifted to next month. The Oavalau zone was supposed to be held last week while Savusavu zone was scheduled for this weekend, but after the damage caused by Hurricane Tomas, organ

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Ovalau/Savusavu zone shifted

The Ovalau and Savusavu zones have been shifted to next month. The Oavalau zone was supposed to be held last week while Savusavu zone was scheduled for this weekend, but after the damage caused by cyclone Tomas, the mee

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Lautoka lifts coach’s suspension

Lautoka soccer coach Imdad Ali is back, helping the team prepare for this weekend's O-League match against Vanuatu's Tafea FC. Ali was suspended earlier this month after his outburst when his side thrashed Navua

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Fullback move unlikely for Tuqiri

Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens is reluctant to shift Lote Tuqiri to fullback to play Parramatta on Friday night even though halfback Robert Lui will probably miss the clash. Lui rolled his ankle in yesterday's 44 32

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Focus turns to HK 7s

Focus now turns to the Hong Kong sevens tournament, after the Australia sevens tournament which successfully ended last night in Adelaide. Like Australia, the Hong Kong sevens will also be played for three days starting

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Krishna in superb form

Fiji soccer team wonder boy Roy Krishna was in superb form as his Waitakere United side have drawn level with Auckland City in Group A of the O League after beating Tahiti's AS Manu Ura 5 1. Krishna scored the pick

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Labasa agrees to play League games

Labasa has agreed to play National Soccer Leagues Games this week. It was earlier said that they will not feature for a month because of damages brought in by Cyclone Tomas. The team is happy to play Nadroga this Frida

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Samoa hot favourites to win Aust 7s

Samoan sevens rugby team remains hot favourites to win the Australia sevens tournament this weekend after an impressive start in their opening pool match against France last night. Team coach Stephen Betham said it&rsqu

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Bole to attend sports ministers meeting

The Oceania Football Confederation is pleased to confirm that Fiji's Minister of Youth and Sport, Filipe Bole, will be attending the meeting of the Sports Ministers of the Pacific to be held at the Telstra Clear Paci

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Mind game begins in Adelaide

The mind game has started in Adelaide before the Australia 7's opening pool game tonight. Coach Iliesa Tanivula has delayed naming his run on team later this evening in what Manager Jope Tuivanuavou described as a m

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Fiji 7s team out to deliver results

Be assured the boys know the expectations at home and they will do their best in the Australia 7's. Those are the words of Digicel Fiji 7's coach Iliesa Tanivula ahead of their opening pool game against Wales to

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NZ without key players in the Australia 7s

New Zealand will have to do without two key players in the Australia 7s tournament. First they lost speedster Sherwin Stowers and yesterday their key man Lote Raikabula was ruled out because of injury. Coach Gordorn Ti

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Singh withdraws from Transitions Championship

Golfer Vijay Singh has withdrawn from the Transitions Championship because of a back injury. Singh has been dealing with niggling injuries over the last year, although he showed signs of improving his game with a tie fo

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Kenya ready for Adelaide 7s

Kenya captain Humphrey Kayange feels his team is ready for that elusive first win on the IRB Sevens World Series, but their basics must improve.   The Kenyans head into this weekend=s fifth leg in Adelaide lying in

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2 win tickets for HK 7s

The prayers of fifty year old Kaline Ravula were answered this morning when he won the Viti FM Hong Kong 7s texting promotion. Ravula who works for Fosters Group Limited said he has always watched the Hong Kong 7s on TV

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NZ 7s suffers huge blow

New Zealand sevens team suffered a huge blow ahead of the Australia sevens tournament which starts today in Adelaide. They have lost experienced player Lote Raikabula through injury. Raikabula was injured in training y

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Tanivula makes intentions clear

Digicel Fiji sevens coach Iliesa Tanivula has made his intention clear before the opening pool game against Wales tonight that his boys will have to take control of their opponents. Manager Jope Tuivanuavou said last ni

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B.O.G to be re-scheduled

The Fiji Football Association has confirmed that the dates for the Battle of the Giants tournament will be changed. Association President Doctor Shamsud Dean Sahu Khan said it will be done to accommodate the Oceania Foo

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Samoa favourites to win Aust 7s

Samoa has been given the favourite tag to win the Australia sevens this Sunday. After winning the USA sevens and losing to Fiji in the final in New Zealand, the Lolo Lui captained side will start as favourite ahead of N

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