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Tyson set to make US $10M from exhibition fight

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is set to make US $10 million from his exhibition fight against another boxing great Roy Jones Jnr. Tyson previously claimed that he would be donating money from the fight to

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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PM speaks to the National 7s squad

Prime Minister and President of the Fiji Rugby Union, Voreqe Bainimarama met with Fiji Airways National 7s Men’s Coach, Gareth Baber and the squad today. Bainimarama says he spoke to the players to focus on their

Vijay Narayan 1 min read
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Nalaubu on form for Suva

Suva’s strike sensation Sairusi Nalaubu has continued his fine goal scoring run in the Vodafone Fiji FACT. In three matches he has scored four goals bringing his total to 20 goals this season. Suva will play

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Taliga has been struggling to recover – Baber

Olympic gold medallist Kitione Taliga is back in the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s extended squad fighting for a place in the team when the HSBC World 7s Series resumes next year. Coach Gareth Baber says Taliga

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Suva qualifies for FACT semis despite losing to Lautoka

The Suva soccer team has qualified for the semifinal of the Vodafone Fiji FACT despite losing 2-1 against Lautoka in their last pool match at Subrail Park. Zibraaz Sahib and Kolinio Sivoki scored a goal each for La

Shanil Singh 1 min read
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Nadi and Rewa through to the Fiji FACT semis

Nadi and Rewa have qualified for the semi finals of the Vodafone Fiji FACT. Nadi beat Navua 4-1 to book their spot while Rewa thrashed Nasinu 7-0 to qualify for the knock-out stage. Meanwhile, Lautoka is curre

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Baber looks at skill and consistency

Fiji Airways Men's National 7s Coach Gareth Baber says he did not only look at the skill level but also consistency when he selected players from the Skipper Cup and local 7s competitions to join the extended training s

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Rewa books spot in FACT semi-final

Rewa has qualified for the semi-final of the Vodafone Fiji FACT after thrashing Nasinu 7-0 at Subrail Park. Bruce Hughes scored twice for Rewa while Setareki Hughes, Simione Tamanisau, France Catarogo, Shavnil Pras

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Nadi qualifies for FACT semi-final

The Nadi soccer team is the first team to qualify for the Vodafone Fiji FACT semifinal after beating Navua 4-1 this afternoon at Subrail Park. Nadi had to win by three clear goals to qualify. Seveci Rokotakala

Shanil Singh 1 min read
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Sotutu on the bench for crucial match

Hoskins Sotutu who has links to Fiji is on the bench for the All Blacks for their crucial match against Argentina on Saturday. Since making his debut earlier this year, Sotutu has played 4 matches for the All Black

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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New players join Fiji 7s extended training squad

A number of players who have impressed Fiji Airways Men's National 7s Coach Gareth Baber with their consistency and skill in the Skipper Cup and local 7s competitions have joined the extended training squad. They a

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Atalanta beats Liverpool 2-0 in Champions League

Atalanta scored twice in four minutes to win 2-0 over Liverpool and blow qualification from Champions League Group D wide open. A much-changed Reds side lacked fluidity and failed to have a shot on target at Anfiel

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Roy Krishna saddened by Maradona’s death

Fijian soccer star, Roy Krishna has paid tribute to Argentinian legend, Diego Maradona who has passed away because of a heart attack. Krishna has Tweeted ‘rest in peace legend’. Former Arg

Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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Football legend, Diego Maradona dies at 60

Football legend Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 60. The former Argentina attacking midfielder and manager suffered a heart attack at his home in Argentina's capital â

Rashika Kumar 1 min read