Team Fiji confident
Team Fiji go into today's Hobie Cat Championship's confident that they can book a place in the semifinals, which will also be their first time if they go through. The team produced some good results in the secon
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Tabua To Take a Break
The FMF Flying Fijians coach Ilivasi Tabua will take a break from rugby for a while and wait for the Fiji Rugby Union's decision on who they want to coach the national side. Tabua is willing to carry on after guidin
Suva Expects Strong Challenge
The capital city Suva Rugby team is expecting a strong challenge from the Cup holders, Tailevu, in their quest to wrestle the Farebrother Cup away from them today. Speaking to Village sports, team official Vilikesa Rauc
Hopes High for Team Fiji
Team Fiji captain Graham Southwick is expecting more than 3 teams from Fiji to qualify for the semifinals in the Open event of the World Hobie Cat championship. Southwick said today's race has started and hopes that
Soccer Team Returns Tomorrow
The Fiji soccer team returns tomorrow from New Zealand and will go straight into camp for the match against the New Zealand All Whites to be played on Wednesday at Churchill Park in Lautoka. Team coach Carlos Buzetti ha
NZ Soccer Future in Limbo
New Zealand's soccer future is in limbo after the sport's world governing body accused the government of political interference. The All Whites qualifying campaign for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa was due
Flying Fijians eye contracts in France
The FMF Flying Fijians team management has today confirmed that Jone Qovu has stayed back in France to confirm his contract with a club in France. Speaking to Village sports, FMF Flying Fijians Assistant coach Joji Rina
Flying Fijians Return
The FMF Flying Fijians have now reached Nakawa Village. They were earlier greeted by more than 1,000 fans who were waiting for them at the Nadi International Airport. The fans came in numbers with their Fiji flags to th
Final Comp Off to Slow Start
The final competition in the World Hobie Cat Championship got off to a slow start this morning in Laucala Bay. Team Fiji captain Graham Southwick said there was a delay in the start due to rainy conditions but things sh
Buzetti Not Expecting Miracle
Fiji soccer coach Carlos Buzetti is not expecting a miracle from his side to beat the All Whites in the World Cup qualifiers tomorrow in New Zealand. The side has already been hit by the absence of three key players whi
Team Fiji Finish on High Note
Team Fiji finished on a high note after the end of the Youth, Womens, Masters and Grandmasters events in the World Hobie Cat Championship. In the Youth Division, Team Fiji's Marshall Nusbaum and Mariya Proskouryakov
Players May Get More Overseas Contracts
The Fiji Rugby Union may see more players getting overseas contracts after their wonderful performance in the Rugby World tournament. FRU's Peter Murphy said most of the local based players were approached by many s
Players May Get More Overseas Contracts
The Fiji Rugby Union may see more players getting overseas contracts after their wonderful performance in the Rugby World tournament. FRU's Peter Murphy said most of the local based players were approached by many s
Only 6 Overseas based players to arrive
Only 6 overseas based players will accompany the local players and the officials of the FMF Flying Fijian 15's rugby team tomorrow back into the country. Village Sports has received confirmation from High Performanc
Fiji Soccer faces big blow
Fiji soccer team coach Carlos Buzetti said leaving out goalkeeper Simione Tamanisau for the important match against New Zealand is a big blow to his side. Tamanisau was the only player from the 16 member squad not to tr
Team Fiji happy with Hobby Cat Performance
Team Fiji captain Graham Southwick said he will be happy if they finish in top 10 at the World Hobie Cat Championship when the Youth, Womens and the Grandmasters races end this afternoon. Southwick said so far they are
Give Islands More Test Matches
Interim Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has called on the International Rugby Board to seriously consider having more competitions with Pacific Island rugby nations after Fiji's outstanding performance at the World
Waqa Dropped From WC Qualifier
Lautoka soccer defender Taniela Waqa is the latest player to be dropped from the national soccer squad preparing to take on the New Zealand All Whites in their opening match of the Oceania World Cup qualifying round. Wa
Slim Chance for Sailors
Team Fiji has a slim chance of finishing in the top three at the World Hobie Cat Championship when the Youth, Women and the Grandmaster races come to an end today. Marshall Nusbaum and Mariya Proskouryakova had good rac
Flying Fijians Vice-Captain suspended
The FMF Flying Fijians Vice-Captain, Seremaia Bai has been suspended for one week for a dangerous tackle on a South Africa player in the match between South Africa and Fiji on Sunday in Marseille. The complaint was uphe