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Japan through to the Round of 16 while Germany bows out

Japan have qualified to play the Round of 16 knockout stages after stunning Spain 2-1, while Germany exited the FIFA World Cup despite a 4-2 win over Costa Rica. In a tournament that has been full of shocks, today

Krishneel Nair 1 min read
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Fiji aiming for Dubai 7s win this weekend

The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s team is aiming for victory in this weekend’s Dubai 7s and to top the World Sevens Series table after the Cape Town 7s. Coach Ben Gollings says they have done a lot of work on building

Rusiate Baleilevuka 1 min read
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Blitzboks looking for redemption at the Dubai 7s

The South African Men’s 7s side is looking to redeem itself at the Dubai 7s this weekend. The Blitzboks finished 7th in the first tournament last month, and Captain Siviwe Soyizwapi is adamant that they are bett

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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Argentina to face Australia in World Cup Round of 16

Lionel Messi missed a penalty but Argentina still clinched top spot in Group C with a 2-0 win over Poland, who also squeezed into the last 16 on goal difference ahead of Mexico. Mexico had beaten Saudi Arabia 2-1.

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Argentina and Saudi Arabia in a must win situation

Argentina and Saudi Arabia are in a must win situation and hope the other does not win in the final Group C game of the FIFA World Cup. The second half has just kicked off and both the games are locked at nil-all.

Krishneel Nair 1 min read
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Fiji Pearls name side for 2022 Nations Cup in Singapore

Vaiti Waqatabu has been selected to captain the Fiji Pearls at the 2022 Nations Cup in Singapore. The tournament will see six teams competing, including the Fiji Pearls, Botswana, Ireland, Malaysia, Singapore and

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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World Rugby defends Nic White playing while concussed

Rugby officials have defended how Australia scrumhalf Nic White was allowed to play on after he was concussed against Ireland this month. White took a blow to the head in the second half and as he was leaving the f

Alipate Narawa 1 min read
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Netherlands and Senegal secure their Round 16 spot

The Netherlands and Senegal have secured their spot in the Round of 16 knockout from Group A in the FIFA World Cup. Earlier today Netherlands beat host Qatar 2-0 while Senegal edged Ecuador 2-1. Cody Gakpo and

Krishneel Nair 1 min read
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Australia Men’s 7s makes two changes for Dubai 7s

2022/2023 HSBC 7s Series leaders, Australia, have made two changes to their team that will participate in the Dubai 7s this weekend. Coach John Manenti has brought in Matt Gonzalez and Jordan-Lee Bacon in the final

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read