Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The International Rugby Board is concerned that the professional era in rugby has made the job of the Flying Fijians coach Ilivasi Tabua and Management alot tougher in securing overseas based players to join the squad.
Boxer Joy Ali's opponent for next week's fight has been changed. Ali was scheduled to fight Australia's Gary Comer, who is now injured and won't be able to travel to Fiji next week. Prasad's Boxing
Fiji soccer team goalkeeper Simione Tamanisau is ready to make his debut in the Oceania Futsal soccer championship. Tamanisau is a very experienced goalkeeper in an 11-a-side soccer but has prepared himself well for the
The Fiji Women's Volleyball team lost their match against Thailand last night by 3 straight sets, Thailand winning by 25-13, 25-15 and 25-15. The difference of power and quality was seen quickly after the match bega
The Lautoka rugby team has unofficially qualified for the semifinals of the Digicel Cup competition. With four rounds of play remaining, Lautoka is the only team that remains unbeaten in the competition. Today Lautoka t
Boxer Joy Ali's opponent for next week's fight has been changed. Ali was scheduled to fight Australia's Gary Comer, who is now injured and won't be able to travel to Fiji next week. Prasad's Boxing
The Ba soccer team could increase their lead to six points on the National Soccer League standings tonight. The Men In Black, who at this stage lies in first place on the points table with 29 points plays Nasinu today.
It might be a close win for the Flying Fijian to give them the second spot against Japan yesterday with a close 40-39 victory but coach Ilivasi Tabua is already building a team for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Tabua said h
The National Under 21 netters will have to play build-up games against local teams, as they prepare for the World Youth Championships. This is after Australian Institute of Sports side turned down their offer of coming
Nasinu soccer association has suspended their secretary Avikash Singh. Association President Dhiren Sardar said Singh made a blunder that saw Tavua lodge a protest, against them after they lost the match 3-1 last weeken
Fijians Joe Rokocoko and Sitiveni Sivivatu have made the All Blacks Tri Nations squad, which kicksoff later this month. Rokocoko and Sivivatu were named in the 30-member squad by Coach Graham Henry today. The squad is m
Golfer Vijay Singh is in the mix of golfers that can win the AT&T National tournament, which ends on Monday. Singh started the second round from 37th place but in the second round today, he shot 2 under par 68 to li
The Fiji Women's volleyball side has lost their opening match against host China in the qualifying tournament of the 2010 Women's World Championships. They were easily beaten by the world's 5th ranked side b
A return to the National Rugby League for Lote Tuqiri seems unlikely with only one club expressing a serious interest in the sacked Wallaby. Of all 16 NRL clubs, only the Gold Coast have said they would actively pursue
The Flying Fijians will remain in 9th place in the IRB World Rankings after a last-gasp win over Japan yesterday in the Pacific Nations Cup competition. A loss could have seen them go down on the rankings while Japan wi
Papua New Guinea and the Cook Islands go head to head in a one off match at Port Moresby today. This match will decide who will face Samoa for a place at the 2011 Rugby World Cup. The winner of the Samoa match will be
The Fiji Women's Volleyball side has not been given any chance to qualify for next year's World Championships by the Chinese Media. They will be up against the 5th ranked China team, which is apparently the stro
"We will not let you down". These are the final words of Flying Fijian Coach Ilivasi Tabua ahead of their showdown against the Cherry Blossoms this afternoon. Tabua maintains the goal in the team has never ch
The Fiji Under 21 netball team's tour to Australia has been called off because of the swine flu outbreak in Australia. The Melissa Walker coached side were due to tour Australia next week as part of their build-up t
Lote Tuqiri and his representatives have declined to take up an invitation from Australia Rugby boss John O'Neill, to make public details of the incident which resulted in the Wallaby winger's contract being torn
