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Roy happy to be back

New Zealand based Fiji soccer star Roy Krishna is happy to be back home and playing for Labasa again. Krishna will feature for the Babasiga Lions tomorrow in their opening match against Suva in the Inkk Mobile Battle of

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Fiji last in beach soccer

The Fiji beach soccer team has finished last, fourth in the Oceania Beach Soccer Championship in Tahiti. The Intiaz Khan coached side has lost all its games in the championship and will return tomorrow. This morning th

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Totori joins Babasiga Lions

The Labasa soccer team has been further boosted with the arrival of Solomons international Benjamin Totori. Totori, who is out of contract at this stage, arrived last night and will head to Labasa today with New Zealand

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Northland lodges complaint

The Northland Rugby Union has written a letter of complaint to the Fiji Rugby Union, arguing why the Nadi/Ovalau match is being shifted to Prince Charles Park, as the old capital team should host the game. It is underst

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Kumar out of BOG

Ba soccer team midfielder Roneel Kumar will not be featuring in the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament. Kumar who was suspended by Fiji FA till 31st December, has had his suspension reduced to six weeks.

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Roy Krishna arrives

National soccer team striker Roy Krishna has jetted into the country in the last hour. Krishna has been released by his Waitakere United club and will feature for the Babasiga Lions, in the INKK Mobile Battle of the Gia

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SGS to win all matches

Suva Grammar School will have to win all their remaining matches in the Tier 2 quarter-finals, semifinals and finals to give them a chance of going back into the Tier 1 competition next year. Southern Zone co-ordinator

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Ba midfielder to know fate tonight

Ba soccer team midfielder Roneel Kumar will know his fate tonight, whether will be allowed to play in the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament. Kumar who was suspended until 31st of December and fined $500

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Athletes pull out of Fiji squad

Suva Grammar sprinter Lepani Naivalu and Ratu Navula College’s middle distance runner Osea Dasalusalu have pulled out from the Fiji Athletics squad. Naivalu and Dasalusalu are injured and will not be travelling to

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Do Not Underestimate Ba-Ali

Fiji soccer team coach Saiyad Ali believes defending champions Ba, can retain their title at the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament. Ali who took over from Carlos Buzetti, said counting The Men In Black

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Student breaks 17 year old swimming record

Indian College student Paul Elaisa has broken a 17 year old Fiji swimming record at the World Swimming Championships in Rome. Elaisa swam an unbelievable 7.5 seconds off his personal best to claim the Fiji Under 17 200

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Solomon Islands thrash Fiji Beach Soccer team

The Solomon Islands have all but cemented their place in the OFC Beach Soccer Championship final with an 11-2 win over Fiji in their day three match in Tahiti. Fiji dug deep to hold the Solomons to just two goals in the

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Soccer players in BOG insured

Soccer players taking part in this year's Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament will be insured. Fiji FA Chief Executive Bob Kumar said they have an insurance scheme for every soccer player that is affi

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2015 Pacific Games bids face strict requirements

Three countries bidding to host the 2015 Pacific Games face strict requirements following reported difficulties with the upcoming Mini Games in the Cook Islands. A bid assessment team from the Pacific Games Council has

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Labasa/Suva match the talk of BOG

The Labasa/Suva match in the opening round of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament is billed as the game of the first round this weekend. Hardly anyone is talking about the Ba/Nasinu and Rewa/Nadroga m

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South Africa netball team to tour Fiji

South African National Netball team will be touring Fiji next year to play test matches against the Fiji Netball team. Netball Fiji President Milika Munivai said they have sent an invitation to Netball South Africa and

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Ratu Nasiganiyavi to save Waratahs

The 122kg cousin of Lote Tuqiri is shaping as a savior of the depleted Waratahs backline in next season's Super 14. As NSW officials scour the globe to fill holes in the three-quarter line left by the sudden departu

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Rugby monster set to cause havoc

Waikato may be in danger of losing Sione Lauaki overseas but they are about to develop a loose forward of similarly monstrous proportions in Fijian Dominiko Waqaniburotu in the upcoming Air New Zealand Cup competition.

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Western, southern schools pose a threat

Eastern Zone coordinator Uraia Toribau is adamant that the Southern Zone and west schools are just as prepared as the three Eastern Zone schools in the upcoming Coke Zero Deans quarterfinals. Toribau said that defending

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Same prize money for BOG

The Fiji Football Association will stick with the same prize money as last year for the winning team in this year's Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament. Chief executive Bob Kumar said their major spon

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