Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The total prize money pool for the 44th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s is $45,000. 48 men’s teams, 8 women’s teams and 12 Under 21 teams are confirmed for the tournament which will be held from the 24th to the 26th of t
Forgotten man Manasa Mataele has been included in the 37-men Canterbury squad for this year’s Mitre 10 Cup. The wing who missed most of last year’s Super Rugby and this year’s Super Rugby Aotearoa scored two
Hoskins Sotutu and Sevu Reece will start for the North team when they take on the South in New Zealand this Saturday. The team also consists of top players such as Beauden Barrett and TJ Perenara who are the halves
Three Paris St-Germain players have tested positive for coronavirus. The French champions, who lost in the Champions League final last month, have not revealed the players involved. A club statement says all o
Melbourne Storm’s Fijian debutant, Isaac Lumelume has dedicated his first NRL jersey to his mum up in heaven. Lumelume was the Storm’s man-of-the-match in the 30-6 win over Manly on Sunday, running for 168 metr
Serena Williams began her pursuit of a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title with a dominant 7-5 6-3 win over fellow American Kristie Ahn. The 38-year-old went a break down in both sets but recovered to w
Fiji 7s coach Gareth Baber is hopeful that there will be some regional 7s tournament in February and March next year before they return to the HSBC 7s Series. Baber made these comments after World Rugby announced t
All Blacks and Crusaders midfielder Jack Goodhue is soon expected to sign a multi-year deal with New Zealand Rugby. The 25 year old will join fellow midfielders Anton Lienert-Brown, Rieko Ioane, Braydon Ennor and N
Sonny Bill Williams return to the NRL has taken a significant step forward with the former All Black named on the Roosters' bench for Saturday's game against the Raiders. Williams has been handed the No.17 jersey b
South Africa's Rugby Union says it'll soon announce how the Springboks' restructured international calendar will look. Officials say details of the season are being finalised with the South African Government and o
World Rugby says following consultation and constructive dialogue with the host organisations, it has been confirmed that the combined men’s and women’s Hamilton and Sydney rounds of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Seri
 World Rugby has announced details of a rugby sevens investment strategy to optimise the sport’s preparation for, and participation at, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, now scheduled for July 2021. In a significant bo
The Rewa soccer team will be celebrating Father's Day with the children of Dilkusha Home this Sunday. This will also serve as a celebration for the team winning the 2020 BOG tournament. Rewa Football Associati
The Naitasiri Rugby Union says they do not condone any form of abuse or violence against match officials from any of their players. This is after their under-19 player punched a referee on Saturday. In a state
Prince Harry cannot wait to get his son playing rugby league. Prince Harry is keen for his 15-month-old son Archie, to play the sport and wants to get him started as soon as possible in their Santa Barbara garden.
Unhappy Lionel Messi has missed Barcelona's first training session of the new season, days after his shock announcement that he wants to leave the only club he has played for professionally. Messi's failure to show
The Fiji Rugby Union says the ANZ Stadium would be the suitable venue for the Namosi vs Nadroga Farebrother Sullivan Trophy Challenge on the 19th of this month and they will have discussions with the Namosi Rugby Union.
At a low-key ceremony to mark the unveiling of the Olympic flame display, Tokyo officials reiterated that next year’s Games will be a symbol of hope for the world as it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic. The
SANZAR boss Andy Marinos has admitted the Super Rugby competition has lost its way and may not be back in future. Marinos says Super Rugby has gradually drifted away from what made it great as the participating nat
The Naitasiri under-19 rugby player who allegedly punched a referee on Saturday during a match has been granted bail by the Nausori Magistrates Court. 19-year-old Keresi Maya was produced before Magistrate Shageeth
