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Tuwai cleared to play for Fiji 7s team

Good news for the Digicel Fiji 7's team as forward Pio Tuwai has been cleared by the medical team to travel to the Australia and Hong Kong 7's. Coach Iliesa Tanivula confirmed that Tuwai had to undergo a medical

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Vakatalesau, Madigi cleared to play for Lautoka soccer

Striker Osea Vakatalesau and defender Marika Madigi have been cleared to play for Lautoka in the National Soccer League competition. Vakatalesau and Madigi were shown the red card in last week's O-League match again

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Disciplinary action will be taken against Sharma

Fiji FA President Dr Samshud Dean Sahu Khan said reconciling with Navua Soccer President Anil Sharma, who is also the Vice President of Fiji FA does not mean that no disciplinary action will be taken against him. Sahu K

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FASANOC confirms dates for Fiji Games

FASANOC has confirmed that the Fiji Games will be held from the 28th to the 30th of May with most of the sports to be held in Suva. A total of 24 affiliated National Sporting Federations have confirmed their participati

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Fiji out to win both tournaments

The Digicel Fiji 7s team Coach Iliesa Tanivula is confident that the team named yesterday for the Australia and Hong Kong 7s will try its best to win the tournament. While announcing the team, Tanivula said preparations

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Kautoga to miss match against Tavua

The Lautoka soccer team will be without its top defender when it takes the field against Tavua in the National Soccer League competition tonight. Samuela Kautoga will sit out today's match after copping two cards.

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Serevi to play in HK 10s

Former Fiji 7s coach Waisale Serevi will play in the 10s rugby competition for the first time ever in Hong Kong, two days before the Hong Kong 7s tournament. Hong Kong Sevens legend Serevi and South African Springbok fl

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Roko, Naba back in Fiji 7s squad

The Digicel Fiji 7s team to Australia and Hong Kong has been announced and Police Blue captain Etonia Naba and veteran Nasoni Roko have been recalled into the team. The other members of the team include Setefano Cakau,

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Vucago, Tuwai’s fate to be known today

Digicel Fiji 7s Captain Emosi Vucago and Pio Tuwai will know today, whether or not they will be part of the 12 man squad to the Australia and Hong Kong 7s tournaments. Both players stayed away from contact training last

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Ba soccer to miss 2 key players

Ba soccer team will be without its two key players in the fourth round of the National Soccer League competition. Defender Malakai Kanahawe and midfielder Malakai Tiwa have been ruled out because of two yellow card caut

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Date set for appeal against Commonwealth

The Court of Arbitration for Sports has set the date to hear Fiji's appeal against the Commonwealth Games Federation decision for the expulsion from this year=s Commonwealth Games in India. Because Fiji has been sus

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Tanivula hopes for fresh start

The Digicel Fiji 7s Coach Iliesa Tanivula is hoping for a fresh start in the Australia and Hong Kong 7s tournaments this month. Tanivula knows the task ahead as they will have to even defend the Hong Kong title they won

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Good chance of Lautoka, Rewa overtaking Labasa

Lautoka and Rewa soccer teams have a good chance of overtaking Labasa in the National Soccer League competition’s points table. Labasa is on a bye on this weekend and sits on top of the table with 10 points. Laut

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Lautoka, Tavua to play 2 National League match

Lautoka and Tavua will play two games each in this weekend's National Soccer League competition. The leaders Lautoka are first up against Tavua on Wednesday at 7pm at Churchill Park and then on Sunday travel South t

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Lautoka to host Fiji Fact tournament

The Vodafone Fiji Fact, the first major soccer tournament of the year will be held in Lautoka this year. There were options of hosting the tournament in Labasa and Nausori however Fiji FA Chief Executive Bob Kumar said

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Singh finishes 4th in Honda Classic

Golfer Vijay Singh had his best finish in more than a year while competing at The Honda Classic tournament. Singh who started the final round from second place, had back-to-back bogeys, that saw him finish 4th on the le

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Janeman appointed as Ba head coach

Former Fiji FA development officer Farouk Janeman has been officially appointed as the head coach for the Ba soccer team. Janeman has replaced Yogen Dutt, who has stepped down because of work commitment. Janeman who al

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3 former players brought back

Digicel Fiji 7s Coach Iliesa Tanivula has brought back three former players to his 18 member training squad to prepare for the Adelaide and Hong Kong legs of the IRB Sevens World Series later this month.   Police Bl

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Labasa, Rewa and Lautoka remain unbeaten

Labasa, Rewa and Lautoka are the only teams that remain unbeaten in the National Soccer League competition. The Babasiga Lions, who are on top of the points table with 10 points, returned from Viti Levu with 6 points in

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Lautoka’s fate lies with Marist FC

Lautoka soccer team now must win their final game in the O-League and hope that Marist FC upset Papua New Guinea=s Hekari United, for them to have any chance of making it to the final from Group B. The Fiji franchise si

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