Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Suva Soccer Coach Babs Khan says a number of his players have returned with an increased level of fitness. Khan says all of them are sports enthusiasts and not being able to play soccer for a long time had a toll o
Queensland Reds are ready to turn the tables and break their Super Rugby drought against bitter rivals the NSW Waratahs when Super Rugby Australia kicks-off tonight. The Waratahs have dominated the Super Rugby comb
The first southern derby of Super Rugby Aotearoa is set to raise the temperature in Dunedin tomorrow. Before COVID-19 stalled the Super Rugby competition, the Highlanders had won just one game from seven matches, so
Liverpool’s first game as champions of the English Premier League has not gone as planned after they were thrashed 4-0 by Manchester City this morning. Liverpool were crowned champions last week after a 30 year w
Manchester City are currently leading newly crowned champions Liverpool 4-0 in the English Premier League. Kevin De Bruyne scored for City through a penalty before Raheem Sterling doubled their advant
All Blacks and Blues superstar Beauden Barrett has signed a short-term deal with a Japanese club that will see him leave New Zealand in December. The Blues have confirmed this morning the 29-year-old has signed a o
Melbourne Storm has moved up to second place in the NRL points table after defeating the Roosters 27-25 last night. Storm scored four tries, two from Jahrome Hughes while Josh Addo-Carr and Paul Momirovski each sco
Fiji-born All Blacks wing, Sevu Reece has been named in the 23 member team for the Crusaders when they take on the Highlanders in the Super Rugby Aotearoa this Saturday. Head Coach Scott Robertson has made five cha
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s coach Gareth Baber says they are still in discussion with Fiji Rugby Union on the extension of his contract but nothing has yet been confirmed. Meanwhile, Fiji Rugby CEO John O’Co
Marika Koroibete and Frank Lomani will make their return to rugby this week after being named in the Melbourne Rebels team that will take on the Brumbies in the Super Rugby Australia. Koroibete will start in the wi
Tevita Kuridrani and Rob Valetini have been listed to start for the Brumbies in their Super Rugby Australia match against the Rebels on Saturday. Pete Samu will start at Number 8 while Allan Alaalatoa will lead the
The Nadroga Rugby team is approaching it’s preparations towards this rugby season in a different manner due to the post-COVID-19 training plans. Nadroga Rugby Union President Tiko Matawalu says the preparation fo
The Highlanders will be looking to repeat their dominant performance from the last time they met the Crusaders at Forsyth Barr Stadium in 2018. This Saturday will be the 840th day since the Highlanders and Crusader
Andriy Yarmolenko scored a goal in the dying minutes as West Ham came from a goal behind to beat Chelsea 3-2 in the English Premier League this morning. Willian had given Chelsea the lead in the first half before J
The Highlanders have suffered a double injury blow before the crunch game against the Crusaders on Saturday. No 10 Josh Ioane has again been ruled out due to a groin injury, while young wing Sam Gilbert has suffer
Fiji-born Filipo Daugunu has been named on the wing for the Queensland Reds side that will take on the Waratahs in the first match of Super Rugby Australia tomorrow. Daugunu missed the early rounds of the Super Rug
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team Coach, Gareth Baber says if things do not get going by December then there is a possibility of an Oceania Bubble and they can get to play some international tournaments. As Wor
The Fiji Rugby Union is yet to comment on reports that Fiji and Japan will join the Six Nations sides for a one-off eight-team tournament in November and December. That report on the eight-team tournament emerged o
The spread of the coronavirus would prompt the NBA to stop the 2019-20 season. Speaking on the TIME 100 Talks, Commissioner Adam Silver said the league is “reasonably confident†about its plan to restart the se
Mark Nawaqanitawase will start on the wing when the Waratahs will face the Reds in the Super Rugby AU on Friday. Coach Rob Penney has put his faith in youngsters in the backrow, picking rising star Will Harris for
