Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Coach Ben Gollings says they want to improve on the consistency of their games, and keep teams under pressure. Gollings says they also want a ruthless edge with their attack.
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua has named a 42-member extended squad in preparation for their defence of the Super W Championship. FRU Chief Executive John O’Connor says they have retained 15 local players who w
Rugby Australia is being urged to find a job for sacked England coach Eddie Jones before the ink dries on a likely $1.5 million severance agreement with the RFU. World Cup-winning Wallaby Simon Poidevin, says the 6
Fiji Airways 7s Coach Ben Gollings says as a team and as a coach they take full responsibility for their performance and he says it is not a true reflection of them as a team. Gollings says there are a lot of posit
The Unaisi Rokoura coached Fiji Pearls side beat a not so lucky Ireland 65-51 at day 4 of competition in the Nations Cup. The pearls are still trailing Botswana by 2 points on the table in second. In other mat
The quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup have been confirmed, with defending champion France facing England at 7 am Sunday. In other quarter-finals, Croatia will meet Brazil at 3am Saturday, the Netherlands will t
Re-appointed Wales coach Warren Gatland has urged NZ Rugby to retain the services of Scott Robertson and appoint him as the next coach of the All Blacks, before losing him. Despite six Super Rugby titles in six ye
2022/2023 World 7s Series leaders, South Africa have added three players to their squad that assembled in Cape Town. Christie Grobbelaar and Darren Adonis, who both played in the opening tournament of the 2022/23
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team will face Great Britain in their first pool match of the Cape Town 7s at 10.44pm Friday. They then face Brazil 3.30am Saturday while their final pool match is against New Zealand at
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team will begin their Cape Town 7s campaign against France at 5.35am Saturday. Their second match is against South Africa at 9.19pm Saturday and their final pool match is again
Cristiano Ronaldo’s replacement Goncalo Ramos scored a hat-trick as Portugal beat Switzerland 6-1 in the Round of 16 at FIFA World Cup. Portugal led 2-0 at half time. Meanwhile, Morocco goalkeeper Bono was t
Eddie Jones has been sacked as English rugby’s head coach with immediate effect. The Australian was summoned to a meeting at Twickenham on Tuesday morning and informed his seven-year tenure in charge of the natio
The Fiji Pearls have got their groove back after thrashing Malaysia 80-50 last night in the Nations Cup in Singapore. This win means the Pearls now move up into second on the points table with 4 points trailing Bot
Cristiano Ronaldo has been named on the bench for Portugal as they face Switzerland in the final Round of 16 match. All eight of his World Cup goals have come in the group stage of the competition, the most goals s
The Fiji Airways national men’s and women’s 7s rugby teams are going into the Cape Town 7s tournament in 5th place in the World Rugby 7s Series. The men’s team will be looking to improve their performance in Cap
All Blacks Sevens legend Kurt Baker has announced his retirement from international rugby sevens, following the Dubai 7s. Baker, 34, made his debut for the All Blacks Sevens in 2008 and has since played 233 World S
Brazil delivered an ominous message to their World Cup rivals with a dazzling display of attacking brilliance to dismantle South Korea 4-1 and set up a quarter-final against Croatia. Neymar made a goalscoring retur
Brazil's coaching staff were having a laugh before training when Neymar stopped by them and joked with manager Tite. Neymar says this bunch of kids are coming, and it is just nuts. He adds they will be giving
The Unaisi Rokoura coached Fiji Pearls finally get a win at Day 2 of the Nations Cup beating hosts Singapore 60-53. Going in to the tournament as the highest ranked side at 15th in the world, the Pearls lost their
World Rugby is poised to scrap the New Zealand sevens tournament, as part of its revamp of the shortened format's world series. Next month's Hamilton event will be the first since 2020, after the COVID-19 pandemic
