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Labasa performance must improve

The Labasa soccer team will have to improve its performance in this afternoon's New World Super 6 series against Lautoka to maintain their lead in the points table. After the 4 goals to 1 defeat to Ba the Babasiga L

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Tailevu keep Farebrother trophy

The Tailevu rugby team has successfully kept the Farebrother Sullivan trophy for the 2007 rugby season after a 25 points to 13 win against Tavua yesterday. The Inoke Male coached side defended the cup 6 times against to

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Tailevu retains Farebrother Sullivan Trophy

The Tailevu rugby team has successfully defended the Farebrother Sullivan Trophy after defeating Tavua by 24 points to 13. Tailevu were leading in the first half by 17 points to 10. Tailevu showed that their strength

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Nadi thrash Suva in Super 6

The Nadi soccer team enjoyed their second win in only one week after they beat Suva on home ground by 4 points to nil to improve their standings on the points table. Nadi who earlier beat Lautoka on Wednesday by 1 goal

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Lautoka new Netball champions

The Sugar City side, Lautoka, with the leadership of Miriama Bole, are now the new champions of the MH Homemaker Tour series after they beat the capital city Suva side by 44 points to 39. Lautoka took down a repeat of l

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Tavua out to surprise Tailevu

There are only two hours remaining for the long awaited match between the champion side Tailevu and Tavua for the prestigious Farebrother Sullivan Trophy. Speaking to Village sports, assistant coach Josaia Kotobalavu sa

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Davu to Don National Colours

Netball Fiji coach Vilimaina Davu will don the national colours in next week’s World Netball Championships in New Zealand and will be back in her favourite Goal-Defender’s position. While a lot of questions

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Rewa soccer brush aside allegations

Rewa Soccer President, Fiayaz Ali has brushed aside allegations that he lost close to $21,000 because of the confusion over the Nigerians soccer players documents that were not sent on time to immigration authorities. S

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Lautoka/Suva to clash in Netball final

It will be the Battle of Cities this afternoon as Lautoka and Suva meet each other in the finals of the MH Homemaker Netball Tour that will be held at the Vodafone Arena. Suva will be fielding a very experienced side ma

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Dubai 7s tickets sold out

Tickets for the final day and two-day passes have sold out for this year's Dubai rugby sevens, the first event of the IRB Sevens World Series. The most sought-after tickets sold out in less than three weeks, the fas

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Rewa soccer clear air on Nigerian players

The Rewa Soccer President, Faiyaz Ali has confirmed that they had known before hand that the three Nigerian players were to come in to Fiji for the Inter-district soccer tournament later this month. Speaking to Village

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Tavua to surprise all in Farebrother Challenge

Tavua to surprise all in Farebrother Challenge Tailevu and Tavua have never played each other before for the Farebrother-Sullivan Trophy. The last time the two teams played against each other in any competition was in

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Ba upsets Babasiga Lions

The Ba Soccer team created the biggest upset in the New World Super Six series last night, after they ended Labasa's winning spree and beat the Babasiga Lions by 4 goals to 2. Ba fielded a very young side but stood

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Tavua Confident

The Tavua rugby team has never won the Sullivan-Farebrother Trophy and is coming in confident in this week's challenge to dethrone the champion Tailevu side. Speaking to Village Sports, Tavua Coach Josaia Kotobalavu

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Cakau tipped for rovers berth

Prison Warden Setefano Cakau is now being eyed by Digicel Fiji 7's coach Joe Savou, as the top choice for the rover position. While the team announcement will be made after the trials next Wednesday, Savou has made

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FNA awaits for IFNA’s reply

The Fiji Netball Association is eagerly awaiting a reply from the International Federation of Netball Association, for a positive response in relation to their request to include former Silver Ferns defender, Vilimaina D

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No new inclusions-Savou

There will be no new inclusions into the Digicel Fiji 7's team preparing for the trials for the opening leg of the IRB 7's series in Dubai and George. Coach Joe Savou has confirmed that the 15 member team that w

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Savou to use new play maker

Digicel Fiji 7's coach Josateki Savou will be using another new play-maker in the Dubai 7s. With the unavailability of Japan based Nasoni Roko who played at first-five eight in the Pacific Games and with William Ryd

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Ba defeat Vanuatu Tafea

The Vodafone Ba side won their first O-League game against the champion Vanuatu Tafea FC side by 1 goal to nil last night. Fiji's lone goal came from Shalen Lal, who scored in the 93rd minute of play. Ba will now p

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Tuqiri plans for fresh start

Wallabies winger Lote Tuqiri is planning for a fresh start in the coming season and is prepared to lift the bar after a not so impressive year. Speaking to Village sports, the soft spoken Namatakula lad said that after

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