Fijivillage
NEWS SPORTS IN DEPTH
13 April, 2026, 9:08 pm
Central - 23°C Rain
13 April, 2026, 9:08 pm Central - 23°C Rain

Ba roar back to Govind Park with 5-0 thrashing of Labasa

Ba roar back to Govind Park with 5-0 thrashing of Labasa

By Rashika Kumar
24/08/2025
Source: Fiji Football Association

Ba made a spectacular return to 4R Stadium, Govind Park after nine years, as they thrashed Fiji FACT and Battle of the Giants champion Labasa 5-0 in the opening round of the Extra Super Premier League this afternoon.

Labasa were reduced to 10 men in the first half after goalkeeper Jitiko Vulaca was shown a red card, and Ba capitalized on the advantage to dominate proceedings.

France Catarogo stole the show with three brilliant goals, while Etonia Dogalau put the nails in the coffin with the in the dying minutes of the match.

In the curtain raiser earlier today, the Ba Legends edged out the Lautoka Legends 3-2 at Govind Park in a thrilling encounter that got the crowd buzzing.

539153338-1183306473822360-7504506811723698323-n

Meanwhile, Rewa sent a strong message of intent as the Delta Tigers crushed Nadi 7-1 at Prince Charles Park to get on top of the table.

Captain Setareki Hughes scored twice, John Orobulu stole the show with four goals, while Mosese Namumu scored the 7th goal.

At the Uprising Sports Ground, Suva and Nasinu played out a goalless draw, Nadroga and Tavua finished the match in a 1-all draw at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka while Lautoka beat Navua 3-0 at the Uprising Sports Center in Pacific Harbour.

FNRL
FEATURE NEWS
18 counts of sexual offences in March : 42 year old man charged with raping 25 yr old man in Totogo Police Station cell
Of the 18 counts of sexual offences in March, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions confirms there was one incident where a 42-year-old ma...
3 hours ago
LATEST NEWS
Education remains important for all Fijians
The Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to strengthening public education and ensuring equitable ...
3 hours ago

Man jailed for 20 months for snatching $23,000 chain in Suva
A man has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for snatching a $23,000 chain in broad daylight in Suva City.35-year-old Jone Rasi has been convicted ...
4 hours ago

Restoration work for water is ongoing at CWM Hospital’s West Wing
Restoration work is ongoing at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital’s West Wing following a burst ageing pipe earlier this morning. The Ministry of ...
4 hours ago

Seaqaqa cane land subdivided for residential - TLTB
The iTaukei Land Trust Board says parts of cane farming land in Seaqaqa have been subdivided into residential and commercial lots as part of efforts ...
4 hours ago

Ratu Epeli respected everyone and will be remembered in history - Usamate
The Parliament of Fiji today presented its i-reguregu to the late former President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, at the State House.The delegation was led ...
4 hours ago



Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
IN DEPTH
TC Vaianu Coverage
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) is urging the public to remain alert, prepared, and watch out for one another as Tropical Cyclone ...
4 days ago

Citizens to oppose proposed TNG Waste-to-Energy incinerator in Saweni, Vuda
Serious concerns are being raised regarding a proposed Australian company's TNG Waste-to-Energy incinerator in Saweni, Vuda, and a group of concerned ...
4 days ago

Fuel situation in Fiji based on the global crisis
Opposition MP, Vijay Nath has questioned by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission waited until 7:35pm last night to drop the bomb on the ...
4 days ago

TOP