Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Dave Rennie will be free to focus fully on his Wallabies duties next week after agreeing to leave Glasgow a month earlier than planned. Rennie was initially slated to officially start with the Wallabies on July 1st
Leaders Bayern Munich took a big step to retaining their Bundesliga title by winning 1-0 away from home at second-placed Borussia Dortmund. Joshua Kimmich's wonderful chip from 20 yards gave Bayern the lead just be
A host of Rugby League stars with links to Fiji have been named to feature for their sides when the NRL season resumes tomorrow. Last year’s top try scorer Maika Sivo, Waqa Blake, Reagan Campbell-Gillard and Kane
World Rugby's executive committee will consider recommendations this week that could help significantly reduce the risk of coronavirus in the sport. The BBC reports that measures such as limiting face-to-face contact, r
400 applications for assistance from players and officials have been received by the Fiji Football Association during their COVID-19 and Tropical Cyclone Harold Survey. This was confirmed by Fiji FA President Rajes
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says the government has prioritised sports development and has contributed an average of $7.7 million over the years through National Budgets. While speaking during the debate on t
Queensland Reds captain Liam Wright says there is no bad blood towards the departed trio and "good mates" Izack Rodda, Harry Hockings and Isaac Lucas. The Reds returned to training yesterday for the first time sinc
Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield has confirmed he is prepared to face former rival Mike Tyson in a trilogy fight for charity – but there’s a catch. Tyson who is now 53 and Holyfield who is now 57 f
England rugby coach Eddie Jones wants to coach test rugby from the sidelines like football managers. Jones says that he has tried it out during his time in Japan and he sees that it is beneficial. He adds he w
Melbourne Storm prop Tui Kamikamica who has been struggling with a back injury is likely to play for the Storm when they will take on the Canberra Raiders in the NRL this Saturday. Storm’s assistant coach Jason R
Wallabies player Reece Hodge is looking to learn some secrets of the Flying Fijians after linking with Fiji’s former strength and conditioning guru John Pryor, who has come on board with the Wallabies. Hodge is l
Wallabies player Reece Hodge is looking to learn some secrets of the Flying Fijians after linking with Fiji’s former strength and conditioning guru John Pryor, who has come on board with the Wallabies. Hodge is l
Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning beat Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in a charity golf match which raised US $20m for coronavirus relief efforts in the United States. The 18-hole match included on-course challenges for
Israel Folau was reportedly sounded out over a possible return to the NRL with Wests Tigers. The Sydney rugby league club was said to have put out the feelers to see if the former Wallabies star would be interested in
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team Coach Gareth Baber says that Aminiasi Tuimaba and Vilimoni Botitu may not play the remaining four tournaments of the HSBC 7s series. Baber has told Legend FM Sports that the di
New Zealand test hooker Brandon Smith says that he has been assured that he will be the heir to Cameron Smith's No.9 jersey at the Melbourne Storm. Smith says that it's been a really hard re-pre-season and that coa
As the 2020 NRL season near its resumption date, Australian Rugby League Commission chairman Peter V’landys has already identified the game's next mission is to get crowds back in the stands by July 1st. The NRL
Lionel Messi and the other footballing superstars of La Liga have been given the all-clear to take to the field again from June 8th. La Liga players have started training in groups of no more than 10. Football
Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika says that he should have left the coaching job in early 2019 after Rugby Australia brought in Scott Johnson as director of rugby and introduced a three-man selection panel. Che
The NBA is in talks to resume the season at Florida's Disney World Resort in late July. The season was put on hold on the 11th of March because of the coronavirus pandemic. BBC reports that the NBA is hoping t
