Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Former Highlanders and Leicester Tigers head coach, Aaron Mauger will coach Moana Pasifika for their historic debut campaign in Super Rugby Pacific in 2022. Mauger, of Samoan, Tahitian and Cook Islands descent, ha
An injury-time goal by Cristiano Ronaldo has given Manchester United a 2-1 win over Villarreal in a UEFA Champions League group match this morning. Paco Alcácer scored the only goal for Villarreal which was equali
The Fiji Rugby Union has offered Fiji 7s Coach Gareth Baber a 3-year contract extension. CEO John O’Connor says they expect that Baber will arrive in the country after we reach 80% fully vaccinated status. O
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has announced his retirement from the sport to focus on his political career. The eight-division world champion, who is a senator in his native Philippines, has already announced his in
Richie Mo’unga has come out of lockdown as he joins the All Blacks to help them seal their Rugby Championship “grand slam†on the Gold Coast on Saturday. All Blacks assistant coach Scott McLeod confirms Mo’
The Fiji Football Association is hoping to resume the Digicel Premier League by the end of October. CEO Mohammed Yusuf says they have lodged the phase two of the framework document to the Fiji Sports Commission and
Fiji Rugby Union confirms a further 27 players will be revealed in the coming weeks as new signings for Fijian Drua for next year's Super Rugby Pacific. There are now 10 players officially confirmed for the Drua's
Lionel Messi scored his first Paris St-Germain goal in stunning fashion as they beat Manchester City 2-0 in a UEFA Champions League group game this morning. Messi, making his fourth appearance for PSG since leaving
Sunday's NRL Grand Final is on red alert, with a fresh COVID outbreak threatening to derail the season climax at Suncorp Stadium. South Sydney Rabbitohs and Penrith Panthers will contest the championship decider, b
Organisers of the Rugby Championship competition have ordered players and staff to isolate in their hotels amid a COVID-19 outbreak in Brisbane ahead of the final round of the competition. The outbreak also affecte
Two new Fijian Drua signings Vinaya Habosi and Meli Tuni are just 21 years old. They are part of the five new signings revealed today. Habosi has already been part of the wider Fiji 7s team and Flying Fijians
Fiji 7s team forward and Olympic gold medalist Meli Derenalagi is one of the five new signings for the Fijian Drua for the Super Rugby Pacific competition next year. He joins Napolioni Bolaca as the second Olympic
Fiji Bati and Penrith Panthers second-rower Viliame Kikau has made the NRL Team of the Year. He is one of six members of the Panthers team that made Team of the Year. Others i
Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne says he has followed and always admired the way Fijian teams play throughout his coaching career. He says it’s a style of play that puts the joy of rugby at its core and he is excited
South Africa has beaten Great Britain 24-12 to win the Edmonton 7s and also win the 2021 HSBC 7s series. They had won the Vancouver 7s last Monday. The back-to-back Canadian tournaments were missing top teams
Vivian Koster has been named as the first-ever Netball Fiji Chief Executive Officer. Fiji Netball Association President RubyAnn Sorovaki says they are excited about Koster’s appointment and they know with her pas
Fiji Rugby Union General Manager High Performance, Simon Raiwalui they have an option of getting players who are not from Fiji for the Fijian Drua. Raiwalui says they are not looking at doing that at the moment but
Barcelona eased some pressure on absent Manager, Ronald Koeman with a comfortable 3-0 La Liga victory over Levante. Koeman was absent after having been dismissed for dissent in Friday’s goalless draw with Cadiz.
South Africa will have a chance to return home after the Canada 7s with a back to back title win after defeating Kenya 33-7 to earn a spot in the Edmonton 7s final. The Blitzbokers won the Vancouver 7s last week af
Arsenal has beaten Tottenham 3-1 in an English Premier League match this morning. Emile Smith Rowe, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Bukayo Saka scored a goal each for the Gunners. Son Heung-Min scored the only g
