Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Queensland Reds co-captain Liam Wright insists his team won’t be “star struck†by Crusaders five-eighth Richie Mo’unga in their Super Rugby Pacific showdown in Christchurch. Mo’unga missed last week’s
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana 15’s team will now shift their focus to the Oceania 15’s tournament that will be played in July in New Zealand. The tournament will feature Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and Papua New Guinea.
Two local coaches, Iliseva Drasuna and Lusiana Vesikuru have been selected by Netball Queensland to undertake a Coach Immersion Programme supported by the PacificAus Sports Partnership. Drasuna and Vesikuru are cur
Two Hong Kong 7s will be held during the 2022/2023 World 7s Series and also the return of the Cape Town, Sydney and Hamilton 7s. 11 men’s and 7 women’s competitions have been confirmed for next season. The
Rafael Nadal has beaten Novak Djokovic in a four-set thriller to advance to the semifinals of the French Open. Nadal won 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 and 7-6 in their gripping quarterfinal that lasted four hours and 12 minutes.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been named the PFA Fans' Player of the Year for 2021-22, beating Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne for the award. De Bruyne took home Premier League Player of the Season
Fijian Wallaby wing Marika Koroibete believes he will be a much improved player when Australia goes up against England during their three-Test series in July. Koroibete will be one of three overseas-based players w
After praying for 18 years to have a men's netball test match, the Fiji men's netball team finally took the court at the Vodafone Arena and thrashed the Singapore netball women’s team by 62-29. The Fiji men's net
Chiefs co-captain Sam Cane is set to miss Saturday’s Super Rugby Pacific quarterfinal against the Waratahs, as he sits out a second week with a knee injury. But it’s believed the Chiefs are more intent on keepi
Hamilton is home for now, but New Zealand Rugby are continuing to explore the idea of taking their round of the World Sevens Series to Fiji. Yesterday it was announced that after a two-year absence due to COVID, a
The Suva soccer team are working on their finishing and set pieces as they prepare to take on Lautoka in the semifinal of the Digicel Fiji FACT this weekend. President, Ritesh Pratap says as defending champions the
The Crusaders are optimistic Sevu Reece will play in the Super Rugby Pacific quarterfinal against the Reds after he trained with the team yesterday. Wing Reece was forced to retire in the ninth minute of last Frida
Former Tavua College student Yeshnil Karan won the 3,000 metres race at the Gold Coast Invitational Meet while Pacific sprint King Banuve Tabakaucoro finished 5th in the 100 metres event. Karan clocked an impressiv
The NSW Waratahs will give game-breaking centre Izaia Perese every chance to prove his fitness this week as the Super Rugby Pacific season moves into the knockout stages. Perese's season looked over when he suffere
As part of their build-up towards the Netball World Cup qualifying matches, the Fiji Pearls had their first test match with the Singapore Netball team at the Vodafone Arena last night. Singapore won the first quart
Jayson Tatum scored 26 points, Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart each added 24 as the Boston Celtics held off a frantic rally in the final seconds to beat the Miami Heat 100-96 and reach the NBA Finals for the first time si
The Hamilton 7s will return to be part of the World 7s Series in January next year. NZR Head of Tournaments and Competitions Cameron Good says the announcement was a feel-good moment after two tough years for the e
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team will face Wales, France and Ireland in the group stages of the Los Angeles 7s. Pool A will feature Australia, Spain, Argentina and Japan. New Zealand, South Africa, C
Gujarat Titans has won the Indian Premier League at their first attempt with all-rounder Hardik Pandya leading his team to an emphatic seven-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals in the final. They made 133 runs in
Three players named in the Vodafone Fiji Bati 50 member extended squad have been included in the 2022 NSW Blues State of Origin team. They are Apisai Koroisau, Jacob Saifiti and Dragons second-rower, Tariq Sims.
