Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Fiji Water Flying Fijians number 8 Viliame Mata will leave Edinburgh a legend. This was the sentiments echoed by former coach Richard Cockerill. Cockerill joked more than once and says he would choose Mata ove
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua player Michael Naitokani is aiming to better his performance this season as he will be filling the big shoes left by Kalaveti Ravouvou. The 23-year-old says the pressure is there, but th
Manchester United proved too strong for League One Wigan Athletic as they defeated them 2-0 and moved into the fourth round of the FA Cup. United led 1-0 at halftime. Diogo Dalot and Burno Fernandes scored fo
A great example of giving back to the community is what former Mokani Rugby club player Lepani Matea Jnr did as he donated training canvas shoes to his former club, which will assist the players in their off-season trai
The Ba Rugby Team is aiming to be a contender for the 2024 Skipper Cup and Farebrother competition and is also looking to produce more players for the Flying Fijians. The Ba Rugby side qualified for the Skipper Cu
German legend Franz Beckenbauer, widely regarded as one of football's greatest players, has died at the age of 78. Beckenbauer won the World Cup as captain of West Germany in 1974 and lifted the trophy again as man
The organisers of the Fiji Bitter Yalovata 7s are looking to continue the work of completing projects they have set out every year after every Yalovata 7s tournament since its inception. Yalovata 7s Vice Presiden
The Suva Rugby Union had their under-20 trials today at the Bidesi grounds in preparation for the upcoming Skipper Cup competition. Strength and Conditioning Coach Neori Buli says they are already late in terms of
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side understands that 2024 is a massive year for them as they will be vying for a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Hosts France men and women have pre-qualified, while the remainin
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua lock Sailosi Vukalokalo says the biggest challenge he had growing up was that he was too skinny. Vukalokalo stated this to fijivillage News saying while he had the height for his positio
Fiji Rugby has turned its focus towards the safety of players by organising a Level 2 – World Rugby – Immediate Care in Rugby Workshop with 12 medical professionals from the South-Eastern Division. World Rugby
Cleveland Cavaliers’ centre Jarrett Allen produced a man-of-the-match performance scoring 29 points to help his side secure a close 117-115 win over the San Antonio Spurs in their NBA clash this morning. Allen h
Kenyan Rugby 7s star Billy Odhiambo is looking forward to participating in his first ever McDonald’s Fiji’s Coral Coast 7s when he teams up with the McDonald’s Ambassador All Stars 7s team for the tournament.
Liverpool scored two goals in the second half to beat Arsenal 2-0 at Emirates Stadium and reach the FA Cup fourth round this morning. Arsenal paid the price for missing a host of opportunities and were punished as
This year’s Shangri-La Yanuca Island, McDonald’s Fiji's Coral Coast 7s ‘Na Iri’ competition will be an exciting one with some top women’s 7s teams from around the Pacific making their appearance in the tournam
Former Swire Shipping Fijian Drua player Vinaya Habosi scored his first try for the season to help his Racing 92 side edge Castres 34-30 in the Top 14 competition this morning. The Top 14 leaders ran in five trie
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team kicked off their weekend with a training session at the Sigatoka Sand Dunes yesterday. Veterans Reapi Uluinasau, Ana Maria Naimasi and Aloesi Nakoci led the new girls through their
Chelsea has booked their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup as four second-half goals took them past Championship side Preston at Stamford Bridge. Both teams were tied nil-all at halftime. Armando Broja,
Aston Villa edged Middlesbrough 1-0 this morning in the FA Cup to claim their first win since 2016. Both teams were tied nil-all at halftime. Matty Cash scored the lone goal for Villa in the 87th minute of the
Wallabies World Cup reject Quade Cooper will return to action with his club side Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in the latest round of Japan Rugby League One. The 35-year-old - who was a controversial omission from Eddie
