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Defending NCC soccer champions bow out

Defending National Club Championship champion, General Machinery United hope of creating history in the NCC play-off has come to an end after they lost 2 goals to 1 to United 1 of Rewa. Although the side have the servic

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Ba scoops major awards

The Ba soccer team continues their dominance in the local soccer circle after they walked away with most of the prizes at the Fiji FA awards night. The Men In Black received the Team of the Year Award after they won the

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7s team seek divine help

The Digicel Fiji 7's will seek divine intervention to help them in the IRB 7's in Wellington and San Diego in a church service this morning at Naveiwakau Methodist Church. Manager, Opetaia Ravai said that this i

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Defending NCC champions out to create history

Last year's finalist General Machinery United of Lautoka and United 1 of Rewa will now face each other in their opening semi-final of the National Club Championship this morning. GM United which boasts the services

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Ba scoops major awards

The Ba soccer team continues their dominance in the local soccer circle after they walked away with most of the prizes at the Fiji FA awards night. The Men In Black received the Team of the Year Award after they won the

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Sharapova Wins Aust Open

Maria Sharapova was crowned the new champion of the Australian Open championship in the women’s division this afternoon after beating Ana Ivanovic 7-5 and 6-3. The Russian dominated the game throughout forcing Iva

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Sharapova Wins Aust Open

Maria Sharapova was crowned the new champion of the Australian Open championship in the women’s division this afternoon after beating Ana Ivanovic 7-5 and 6-3. The Russian dominated the game throughout forcing Iva

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Defending Champs Through to NCC Semis

Defending National Club Championship champion, General Machinery United are through to the semifinals after thumping Saint Christopher 4 goals to nil this afternoon. Leb by national rep Taniela Waqa and with the support

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7s Team Confident

The Digicel Fiji 7s preparation for a win in the Wellington 7s has fallen into place, before the side jets out on Monday morning. Speaking to Village Sports, Manager Opetaia Ravai said that with a few days still left be

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7s Team Ready for Wellington

The Digicel Fiji 7s coaching staff believes that they have the right combination to win the Wellington 7s next weekend. Coach Josateki Savou said that with only 2 days left before they will leave for New Zealand, prepar

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7s Team Ready for Wellington

The Digicel Fiji 7s coaching staff believes that they have the right combination to win the Wellington 7s next weekend. Coach Josateki Savou said that with only 2 days left before they will leave for New Zealand, prepar

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Yee, Bogidrau new FSC board members

Paul Yee and Wainikiti Bogidrau have been appointed to replace Tom Ricketts and Dr Jiko Luveni on the Fiji Sports Council Board. The appointments were announced today by the Minister for Youth and Sports Filipe Bole tod

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4 newcomers named in New Zealand squad

Four newcomers have today been named in the 17 man New Zealand rugby sevens squad for the 2008 season. They are, 25 year old fullback Kendrick Lynn of Southland, 22 year old midfielder Ben Nowell of Canterbury, 26 year

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National 7s team is prepared-Nawerecagi

South African based Digicel Fiji 7's utility player, Akuila Nawerecagi feels that the National 7's team is prepared to take on the best team at the Wellington 7's. Speaking to Village Sports, Nawerecagi said

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Nacewa likely for Fullback

Auckland Blues utility back-line Isa Nacewa is likely to wear the number 15 jersey this season. Coach David Nucifora believes that Nacewa's experience in the full-back position will give him an edge against George P

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Have a Heart of a Warrior-Naba

Digicel Fiji 7s captain Etonia Naba has called on his players to have a heart of a warrior when they wear the Fiji jumper in next week's Wellington 7s. The 28 year old, Nabila lad from Nadroga said that the players

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Have a Heart of a Warrior-Naba

Digicel Fiji 7s captain Etonia Naba has called on his players to have a heart of a warrior when they wear the Fiji jumper in next week's Wellington 7s. The 28 year old, Nabila lad from Nadroga said that the players

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Buzetti hopeful of a winning combination

National U-23 soccer coach Carlos Buzetti is hoping to identify a winning combination in his side's tour to Australia this Sunday. After losing some key players in his build up to the Olympic play-off, Buzetti said

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National 7s team wrap up training

The Fiji 7's team coaching staff have set their goals for the  players, as they wrap up their training today adding that the Wellington 7's will not be a place for the faint-hearted. Coach Josateki Savou, i

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Fiji U23 soccer team training marred by bad weather

The Fiji U-23 soccer team's preparation for the Australian tour on Sunday, has been affected by the rainy weather experienced in the Western division. Coach Carlos Buzetti said that he is trying his best to put toge

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