Netballers Seeded 8th
With 16 days to go for the World Netball Championships to kick off in New Zealand, the Fiji netball team has been seeded eighth in the championship. The Vilimaina Davu coached side gets the top eight spot after successf
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Former 7s Captain to Lead Maroons
Former National 7s Captain Tuidriva Bainivalu is expected to lead the Lautoka 15s rugby team in this week’s Farebrother Sullivan Trophy challenge against holders Tailevu. Bainivalu will also have the support of ve
FRU Plan to Utilize Mum/Fraser
The Fiji Rugby Union is now working on a plan on how they can fully utilize the services of overseas rugby experts Greg Mum and Shannon Fraser to help in the development of the sport in the country from next year. The t
Ba Ends Lautoka’s Unbeaten Run
A 10 man Ba soccer team ended Lautoka's unbeaten run in the New World Super Six Series competition last night. The Men in Black won the match 1-0 although they played the last 45 minutes with only 10 players when de
15 7’s players to be contracted
The High Performance Unit has confirmed that 15 players from the Fiji 7's team will be contracted for the 2007/ 2008 IRB 7's series after the trials on November 10th. HPU manager Peter Murphy says that he has sp
Lautoka Confident
The Lautoka soccer team is confident that it can dethrone champions Ba in their National Soccer League match to be played on their home ground tonight. Speaking to Village Sports, Lautoka Association President Shalendra
Official Calls for Unity
There is a fresh call made today from one of the amateur boxing top officials who is here with the Indigenous Aborigines team, that there is a need for officials and boxers to work together and help in the development of
FFA confident to host Olympic qualifiers
The Fiji Football Association is confident to host the Oceania Men's Olympic Qualifying tournament for next year's Beijing Olympic Games. New Zealand pulled out and Fiji is the only other country to bid for the
Colonial Cup plans mapped out
The Fiji Rugby Union has already mapped out plans for next year's Colonial Cup competition. FRU's Peter Muprhy said the pre-season Colonial Cup will start early next year so that players are well prepared when s
Colonial Cup plans mapped out
The Fiji Rugby Union has already mapped out plans for next year's Colonial Cup competition. FRU's Peter Muprhy said the pre-season Colonial Cup will start early next year so that players are well prepared when s
Fiji likely to host Olympic qualifier
Fiji is now highly likely to host the Oceania Men's Olympic Soccer qualifying tournament in March next year. Oceania Football Confederation is expected to make its decision in a few weeks time after Fiji became the
Fiji netball side, team to watch
The Fiji Netball side will be a team to watch in next month's World Netball Championship in Auckland. Coach Vilimaina Davu said they have been engaged in tough training and getting good teams for build-up matches.
Tailevu rugby cries foul
The Tailevu Rugby Union has appealed to the Fiji Rugby Union regarding the case of blindside flanker Wate Vocevoce, who was issued a yellow card and is likely to miss this week's challenge against Lautoka. When cont
Lautoka Ready for Ba
The Lautoka soccer team is raring to take on champions Ba in its National Soccer League match tomorrow and morale is high in camp. Speaking to Village Sports, Team President Shalendra Prasad said that they are going int
Rugby Plans to be Mapped Out
The Fiji Rugby Union Board will meet this evening to map out the plans for the 2008 rugby season and also look at the manager and the coach's report for the Rugby World Cup. The board will also look at the 7s rugby
Preparations Coming Right
The Fiji netball team preparing for the World Netball Championship in Australia seems to be heading in the right direction. The Vilimaina Davu coached side won their first build-up match last night when they defeated Ne
Ba Must Win to Keep Title
The Ba soccer team must beat Lautoka tomorrow to have any chance of retaining the National Soccer League title this season. The Men in Black currently lie in 3rd place on the points table with 6 points and have already
SA now ranked No.1
South Africa's IRB Rugby World Cup victory over England sees them rise to the top spot in the latest IRB World Rankings. They overtake New Zealand, whose 40-month reign is the longest period any team has held the nu
Cuvu College to represent West Zone
Cuvu College will represent the West Zone in next month's Courts Homecentres IDC at the Post Fiji stadium. They won the appeals case against Nadi Sangam College. Fiji Secondary Schools Soccer Association earlier co
Fiji boxers have talent-Seru Whippy
A well known former Fiji Amateur boxing Administrator and currently with the Queensland Boxing Association Seru Whippy believes that Fiji boxers have the talent to be among the best in the World. Whippy who is here as p