Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Good news for rugby lovers as Sky Pacific will broadcast 21 international rugby test matches from the upcoming Autumn Nations Series. The Test schedule includes all premier matches of the top three in the World Ra
Nine players who have been part of the men’s National 7s team are in the Fijian Drua squad that will compete in next year’s Super Rugby Pacific. They are Olympic gold medalists Kalione Nasoko, Napolioni Bolaca,
Former Wallabies playmaker Christian Lealiifano has been confirmed as the first squad member of Moana Pasifika. The 26-test veteran returns to Super Rugby after a two-year stint in Japan with the Shining Arcs.
The Fiji Football Association says CareFiji app and vaccination cards will be non-negotiable for entry into ground venues when the Digicel Premier League resumes next Sunday. President, Rajesh Patel says Vax-check
Rugby players at all levels of the game will be allowed to wear leggings or tights in matches after an amendment of the sport’s laws was approved by World Rugby’s executive committee. Previously only females we
The Fijian Drua squad will enter quarantine from the 23rd of this month and leave quarantine on November 7th to prepare for next year's Super Rugby Pacific in Australia. Fijian Drua Interim CEO Brian Thorburn says
Brooklyn Nets say point guard Kyrie Irving will not play for the team until he is eligible to become "a full participant" under New York City COVID-19 vaccine rules. Irving is unvaccinated but regulations state all
Fiji women's football coach, Marika Rodu’s contract has been terminated by the Fiji Football Association after failing to get vaccinated for COVID-19. Rodu was also Fiji FA’s national women’s development mana
The Ba soccer team has released coach Kamal Swamy because they cannot afford to pay him any longer and have appointed former midfielder Daniel Krishneel as the new coach. Association President, Rynal Kumar says the
Fiji 7s star and Olympic Gold Medalist Aminiasi Tuimaba has extended his contract with French club Pau. Tuimaba joined Pau last year and will now stay at the club until 2024. Tuimaba says he is happy to have
All Black Liam Squire has announced his shock retirement from rugby at the age of just 30. The Highlanders and Tasman loose forward took to social media on Tuesday announcing his decision to quit the sport due to a
Good news for rugby 7s fans as the 2022 HSBC 7s Series kicks off this November with a pair of combined men’s and women’s events in Dubai. The 2022 Series will feature 10 men’s and seven women’s rounds over
Albert Park has been a hive of activity as people returned to playing contact sports for the first time since April. Following the announcement by the Prime Minister on Sunday, a number of people were seen playing
Fijian Drua Interim CEO Brian Thorburn says Flying Fijians prop Manasa Saulo brings a vast wealth of knowledge and experience to what will be a very young squad. 47 test veteran Saulo is among the five new players
Flying Fijians wing Nemani Nadolo has shown his interest to play for Fiji in the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France if his body is up for another World Cup challenge. Nadolo says returning to the Fijian squad, he has d
The Digicel Premier League is set to resume from next Sunday. Fiji FA Competitions Manager, Amitesh Pal says they have given teams three weeks to prepare and have also conducted educational sessions with them in re
Former Fiji 7s player Kitione Salawa is among the five new players who have been named for the Fijian Drua. Other new inclusions are Flying Fijians props Manasa Saulo and Samuela Tawake and Suva locks Sorovakatikin
Deontay Wilder's trainer Malik Scott says the former champion will not be quitting boxing after losing to Tyson Fury for the second time in their trilogy fight for the WBC Heavyweight belt. The 35-year-old was kno
Lionel Messi became the first South American to score 80 international goals as his Argentina side beat Uruguay 3-0 in the World Cup qualifying. Messi opened the scoring for his side with a floated cross that somehow
24 hours after knocking out Deontay Wilder to retain the WBC title, Tyson Fury has crowned himself as the greatest heavyweight of his era. The 33-year-old stopped Wilder in the 11th round after twice being knocked
