Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
England captain Sean O’Loughlin will miss the second Test against New Zealand in Liverpool due to a calf injury and has been replaced by Adam Milner. O’Loughlin was forced off early in the first Test at
Second seed Novak Djokovic will face third seed Roger Federer in the semi‑finals of the Paris Masters. Djokovic fought back from a set down to beat Croat Marin Cilic to win 2 sets, in two hours and 12 minutes.
All Blacks captain Luke Whitelock expects fast paced game against Japan at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo later today. The New Zealand side will field eight debutants in their Test against Japan, with Whitelock saying
Manchester City Midfielder Kevin de Bruyne will miss five to six weeks after injuring a ligament in his left knee in yesterday’s 2-0 victory victory over Fulham in a Carabao Cup match that has put City through to
An early frontrunner for catch of the season from Kane Williamson couldn't avert yet another Twenty20 defeat for his New Zealand side against Pakistan. Williamson's diving left‑handed grab at mid‑on rem
American Simone Biles has become the first gymnast to win 13 world titles. The 21‑year‑old won vault gold at the World Championships in Qatar. It was her third world title in this year's Championships
A cheerleader for the San Francisco 49ers appeared to kneel during the US national anthem at an NFL game on Thursday, echoing recent player protests. The woman, who has not been identified, was pictured kneeling be
All Blacks captain Kieran Read will end his prestigious test career after next year's World Cup. It's likely the 33‑year‑old will play overseas after the 2019 tournament, which will see the veteran No 8
The world's fastest man Usain Bolt ran out of time in a dash for cash to make a possible A‑League career. Bolt has rejected a contract offer from Central Coast Mariners after commercial sponsors cou
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team wrapped up their weekly training today with a grueling session at the Sigatoka sand dunes in preparation for the Oceania 7s which starts next Friday. [Photos:W
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Coach John McKee says Dominiko Waqaniburotu’s transition into the role of captain has been seamless as he is a highly respected member of the team. McKee says they have a lead
Officials of the Nacavanadi 7's tournament today received a Sponsorship cheque of $6,320 from Pacific Energy today. Tournament co-ordinator Akariva Vura says that this would help them in their preparation.
Usain Bolt has quit his A‑League trial, rejecting a contract offer from football club, Central Coast Mariners. The Olympic sprint great has been unable to strike a deal with the Mariners, which largely hinged on
The FMF Chow Games Committee received a sponsorship cheque of $10,800 from Pacific Energy today. The cheque will help the committee with the transportation of those who will be officiating in the North Chow Games i
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has labelled the criticism of selecting a rookie team for tomorrow’s test against Japan as "nonsense". Hansen hit back at those questioning the All Blacks opting for ei
An injury to Kevin de Bruyne took the shine off a convincing 2-0 win for Manchester City as the Carabao Cup holders eased past Fulham to advance to the quarter‑finals. Spanish teenager Brahim Diaz scored in each
Semi Kunatani has been included in the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians squad for their three test matches against France, Scotland and Uruguay. Coach John McKee has confirmed that Kunatani has joined the squad replacin
All Blacks flanker Vaea Fifita is relishing his shot at another Test start, saying his role in the New Zealand camp has somewhat changed with the inclusion of a number of new players in the camp. 26 year old Fifita
Manchester City will look to take the next step towards retaining the Carabao Cup when they host Fulham in the next round of the competition. Fulham have a task on their hands to put an end to their defensive troub
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Coach John McKee has stated that they will be introducing a few new aspects to their game and that they will be working on winning quick ball which is one of their core skills ahead of t
