Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Lionel Messi’s last opportunity to win the World Cup has tugged at the heartstrings and purse-strings – or credit cards at least. The player many regard as the greatest footballer in history is set to represen
Flying Fijians coach, Vern Cotter has acknowledged Fiji’s brilliant counter attacks in their last two test matches and believes they need to continue the momentum against the French Barbarians this week. Fiji sco
Pools have been drawn for the 2022 TISI Sangam Champion Vs Champion which will be held at SSKMC Grounds and Prince Charles Park in Nadi this weekend. The tournament will take place after a delay of two years due to
Australian based Digicel Kulas striker Vanisha Kumar will feature for the Labasa women’s side at this year’s Digicel Women’s Inter District Championship at Ratu Cakobau Park. Kumar says she was looking forwar
Sadio Mane has been included in Senegal's squad for the World Cup in Qatar but will miss the first game against the Netherlands next Tuesday. The 30 year old Bayern Munich forward was forced off in the club’s 6-1
Former Fiji 7s rep Akuila Nawerecagi has passed away in France after he was involved in a road accident. The former winger played for Pau in Pro D2 from 2009 to 2012. He had started in South Africa at the Shar
England have cleared the path for Scott Robertson to take over as their coach after next year’s Rugby World Cup. In a move some media have seen as a signal in Robertson’s favour, RFU chief executive Bill Sween
Four athletes from the Fiji Judo Association will have to attend the International Training Camp straight after the Tokyo Grand Slam which will have Olympic and World Championship medalists on the mat. Fiji Judo a
Comedian Joe Lycett has threatened to shred 10,000 pounds of his own money if David Beckham does not end his controversial multi-million-pound deal with Qatar to promote the FIFA World Cup. In an ultimatum posted o
The founder and facilitator of Rugby Academy of Fiji, Seremaia Bai says he is looking forward to starting a 10 week sustainable Agro-Rugby program for 15 Fijian women. Bai adds women will be trained to start their
The Australian Women’s Rugby League team have booked themselves a spot in the final of the Women’s Rugby League World Cup after thrashing Papua New Guinea 82-0 this morning. Emma Tonegato's terrific hat-trick o
Vodafone Fiji Bati Captain Kevin Naiqama and members of the Fiji Bati have arrived ahead of the FNRL 30th Anniversary Celebration Event that will be held tomorrow at the Grand Pacific Hotel. Bati fullback, Sunia T
World Rugby has unveiled the shortlists for the prestigious World Rugby Awards 2022, which will be presented in Monaco on Sunday, 20 November. In the World Rugby Women’s 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year Vital
With nine months and twenty five days left to the Rugby World Cup 2023, Flying Fijians coach Vern Cotter confirms they will have five solid test matches and four weeks together in Fiji before the Rugby World Cup 2023 in
Cristiano Ronaldo says he feels "betrayed" by Manchester United and is being forced out of the club. He was dropped for the Premier League game at Chelsea last month by Erik Ten Hag after refusing to come on as a s
Lionel Messi will play in his fifth FIFA World Cup as part of an Argentina squad that includes five Premier League players. Head coach, Lionel Scaloni has combined veterans like Messi, and Angel di Maria, with youn
Flying Fijians coach, Vern Cotter believes his players need to grow their confidence when they create opportunities against Tier 1 nations. After scoring two best tries against Ireland, brilliant sweeping counterat
The eighth richest person by Forbes and chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani has enquired about Premier League club Liverpool after Fenway Sports Group, the current owners, have put the c
Samoa's Jarome Luai says his friendship with Panthers teammate Nathan Cleary will go out the window when they lock horns with Australia in the Rugby League World Cup final after beating England 27-26 last weekend.
Unwanted by the All Blacks, Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has one over them - technically. The Robertson-coached Barbarians beat the All Blacks XV 35-31 today in London running in five tries at Tottenham Hotspur
