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23 March, 2026, 4:28 am
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15/03/2026
Bula FC focus on finishing ahead of Tahiti United game
Extra Bula FC coach Stephane Auvray says the team has worked on areas that needed improvement ahead of their match against Tahiti United at 8pm today.Speaking to fijivill
7 days ago
Jackson hails Armstrong-Ravula as an awesome player
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Coach Glen Jackson has high praise for fly-half Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula, who he says everyone in Fiji knows is an awesome player.Jackson highli
7 days ago
Tailevu Naitasiri and Nadroga play out thrilling 3–3 draw
Tailevu Naitasiri FC were held to a 3–3 draw by Coastal Rental Cars Nadroga FC in an exciting Extra Premier League Round 4 match at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori. Fiji F
8 days ago

New York 7s: Fiji Men's and Women's through to semi-finals
The Fiji Airways Men's and Fijiana 7s teams are through to the New York 7s semi-finals.This is after both teams won two of their pool games this morning.The Men will play
8 days ago
Ramos the hero as France win Six Nations thriller against England
England cast off the shackles to deliver their best performance of the Guinness Six Nations but it was not enough to stop Thomas Ramos from landing a last-gasp penalty to
8 days ago
Drua’s defensive performance played a winning role – Jackson
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s strong defensive performance played a crucial role in their impressive win over the ACT Brumbies at 4R Stadium in Ba.Speaking to fijivi
8 days ago

Ireland 'ruthless' in Triple Crown win - Farrell
Head coach Andy Farrell said Ireland had a "ruthless edge" in Saturday's 43-21 win over Scotland, which secured a fourth Triple Crown in five years.In the Six Nations rug
8 days ago
Arsenal extend lead at the top with 2–0 win over Everton
English Premier League table leaders Arsenal continued their strong run with a 2–0 win over Everton.The match was 0–0 at half-time, before Arsenal scored twice late i
EPL
8 days ago
Late Gordon double sparks Reds in Tahs escape
Saturday's Suncorp Stadium clash was a dour affair for almost an hour, before a Carter Gordon double and another dazzling five-pointer for Isaac Henry got the Reds home 2
8 days ago

Crusaders overcome 3 yellow cards, Havili injury to beat Highlanders
The Crusaders beat the Highlanders 29-18 to emerge triumphant at Apollo Projects Stadium in Christchurch, and it was fitting that the last southern derby at the old joint
8 days ago

14/03/2026
Kolinisau urges stronger defence as Fiji chase SVNS series title
Fiji Airways Men's National 7s coach Osea Kolinisau believes that the only way they can win the World Sevens Series is to claim the HSBC SVNS New York 7s or finish above
8 days ago
Police Blue claim Nawaka 7s title defeating Yaro Chiefs 25-7
Police Blue are the champions of the 39th Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s, defeating Yaro Chiefs 25-7 in the final this afternoon at King Charles Park in Nadi. Police Blue dominate
8 days ago
Labasa beat Nadi 3-1 in the Extra Premier League 2026 clash
Labasa FC claimed a 3-1 win over Nadi in their Extra Premier League clash at Subrail Park, delivering a strong performance in front of their home fans. Melvin Mani gave
8 days ago

Police to face Yaro Chiefs in Nawaka 7s final
Police Blue will face Yaro Chiefs in the final of the 39th Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s.Police defeated a spirited Village Boys side 12-7 in the first semi-final, while Yaro Chi
8 days ago
Vakatawa and Tabuavou inspire Drua Development’s dominant 48-5 win over Ba
Former French international Virimi Vakatawa and Inia Tabuavou were destructive for the Drua Development as they put on a dominant 48-5 win over Ba. The former Racing 92
9 days ago
Crusaders host Highlanders for 50th clash in final Addington game
The Crusaders host the Highlanders for the last time at their temporary stadium in Addington which will also be the 50th match between the South Island neighbours, with
9 days ago

Nawaka 7s: Village Boys, Police Blue, Loloma Heights and Yaro Chiefs through to semis
Village Boys, Police Blue, Loloma Heights, and Yaro Chiefs have booked their place in the semi-finals of the 39th Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s after winning their respective qua
9 days ago
New Nawaka 7s champion to be crowned as Devo Babas lost to Ravuka 12-5
A new champion will be crowned at the 39th Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s after defending champion, Devo Babas lost to Ravuka Sharks 12-5 in the second round of eliminations.In ot
9 days ago
Emosi Vucago backs Fiji 7s to bounce back and win New York 7s
Former Fiji 7s rep Emosi Vucago is urging the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team to believe in themselves that they can lift the title at the HSBC SVNS New York 7s thi
9 days ago

Auckland FC coach confident ahead of clash with Solomon Kings FC
OFC Pro league table leaders, Auckland FC Head coach, Luke Casserly says they cannot wait for the challenge as they will take on Solomons Kings FC at 8 tonight. Cass
9 days ago
Hurricanes drown Force 31-23 in Napier
The Western Force’s three-game New Zealand tour has ended in defeat, going down 31-23 to the Hurricanes in round 5 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific at McLean Park
9 days ago
Roosters edge Rabbitohs 26-18
Mark Nawaqanitawase scored a try to assist the Sydney Roosters defeat the Rabbitohs 26-18 in round 2 of the NRL last night.Daly Cherry-Evans, Daniel Tupou and James Tede
9 days ago

Tahiti United confident of win against Extra Bula FC in OFC Pro League
Tahiti United FC goalkeeper Jackson Garner says the team is aiming for victory as they prepare to face Extra Bula FC tomorrow in their OFC Pro League match in the Solomon
9 days ago

13/03/2026
Players know what is on the line in New York - Kolinisau
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s coach Osea Kolinisau says the players know what is on the line this week when they take part in the HSBC SVNS New York 7s.Speaking to fij
9 days ago
Loloma Heights thrash Draululu 28-0 in strong start to Nawaka 7s
Loloma Heights has made a powerful start in the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s after thrashing Draululu Rugby 28-0 in their Pool 7 clash at Prince Charles Park in Nadi.Loloma Heig
9 days ago
Ravudi to make Drua debut against Brumbies in Ba
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua have made a last-minute change to their matchday 23 squad against the Brumbies in Ba tomorrow in Round 5 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pac
9 days ago

Armstrong-Ravula set for major milestone as Drua face Brumbies
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua fly-half Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula is likely to reach a milestone this weekend when they take on the ACT Brumbies in Round 5 of the Shop N Save S
10 days ago
Nalawa defeats Nawaka 10-0 in opening Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s match
The Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s Tournament has kicked off in Nadi with an intense opening match between Nawaka and Nalawa.Nalawa dominated the first half and led 5-0 after a st
10 days ago
Fiji 7s to focus on retaining and defending kick-offs in New York 7s
The Fiji Airways Men's National 7s side will be working on retaining and defending kick-offs in the inaugural New York 7s this weekend.Coach Osea Kolinisau highlighted th
10 days ago

Raikatalau wins 800m gold and dedicates victory to his late grandmother
17-year-old Jale Raikatalau of Cakau House has claimed gold in the Intermediate Boys 800 metres with a time of 2 minutes and 26 seconds during the Ratu Kadavulevu School
10 days ago
Krishna confident despite slow start for Bula FC in OFC Pro League
We’re not looking at the table at the moment because, personally, I think we are playing good football.This was highlighted by the Extra Bula FC captain Roy Krishna as
10 days ago
Tickets from $10 for Drua vs Brumbies clash in Ba tomorrow
Fans heading to Ba tomorrow can look forward to a full day of rugby action as the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepare to take on the ACT Brumbies at Govind Park. The c
10 days ago

Fiji set for crucial New York tournament with Series title at stake
The Fiji Airways Men's National 7s side will need their best performance in New York as the HSBC SVNS World Sevens Series title will be decided this weekend.Fiji 7s Head
10 days ago
ACT Brumbies touch down in Fiji for crucial Round 5 clash with Drua tomorrow
ACT Brumbies received a traditional Fijian welcome of singing and smiles when they arrived in Nadi last night ahead of their clash with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua to
10 days ago
Eels beat Broncos 40-32
Defending NRL champions, the Brisbane Broncos suffered their second loss this season after going down to the Parramatta Eels 40-32 last night.The win came on the back of
10 days ago

Will Jordan returns to starting lineup for Crusaders’ southern derby against Highlanders
All Blacks and Crusaders talisman Will Jordan makes his return to the starting lineup after an apparent “All Blacks rest week" for this weekend's southern derby again
10 days ago

12/03/2026
Jackson backs Drua forwards with 6–2 bench split against Brumbies
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Glen Jackson is backing his forwards as he goes for a 6-2 split on the bench against the Brumbies in their round 5 Shop N Save Super Rugb
10 days ago
Maafu house wins RKS Inter-house as Masi blazes 10.56s in blue ribbon
Maafu House has won the Ratu Kadavulevu School inter-house athletics competition with 19 gold, 12 silver, and 15 bronze.Cakau House finished second with 12 gold, 17 silve
10 days ago
Bula FC ready for tough Round 4 challenge in Honiara – Krishna
Extra Bula FC captain Roy Krishna says the team is excited and ready for the challenge as they head into Round 4 of the OFC Pro League in Honiara, despite the tough pla
10 days ago

Vakatawa to captain Drua Dev against Ba Rugby
Former French international Virimi Vakatawa will captain the Drua Development side in their clash against Ba Rugby in the curtain-raiser to the Drua and Brumbies match
10 days ago
Lomani, Nasilasila, Tuwai and Ravai players to watch as Drua face Brumbies
Players to look out for this weekend when the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua take on the ACT Brumbies in their round 5 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific match are captain Frank
11 days ago
Bula FC squad named for Tahiti United clash in Solomon Islands
Extra Bula FC have arrived in the Solomon Islands with a 19-member squad as they prepare to take on Tahiti United this Sunday at 7pm.The travelling squad includes Didier
11 days ago

Para-athletes to compete at Coca-Cola Games for the first time - Athletics Association GS Colati
For the first time, para-athletes will compete in the Coca-Cola Games this year, marking a historic step towards greater inclusivity in secondary school athletics in Fiji
11 days ago
Ruben Love back for Canes
The inclusion of All Blacks tighthead prop Tyrell Lomax and first five-eighth/fullback Ruben Love adds power and class to the Hurricanes’ bench.Both players are in li
11 days ago
Fiji 7s in tight title race with South Africa ahead of New York leg
The Fiji Airways Men's National 7s team is heading into the next leg of the HSBC SVNS World Series this weekend in a tight title race with South Africa as the competit
11 days ago

11/03/2026
Fiji Rugby lodges application for 60-acre block of land on Saweni Beach Road
Fiji Rugby has just lodged its application for a 60-acre block of land on Saweni Beach Road where they will build an international stadium, an entertainment and shoppi
11 days ago
Loganimasi forces his way into starting lineup against Brumbies
Electric winger, Ponipate Loganimasi, has forced his way back into the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua starting lineup to face the Brumbies this Saturday, after a hip niggle i
11 days ago
Coca-Cola Games Grand Stand ticket price increases to $60 to support young athletes
Ticket prices for the grandstand at this year’s Coca-Cola Games will increase to $60 for all three days, with the additional funds set to support Fiji’s secondary sch
11 days ago

Ba facility is world-class - Jackson
This Saturday will be something different as the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua play their first Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific game in Ba.Drua coach Glen Jackson highlighte
12 days ago
Extra Bula FC players join fans to support Drua at Ba training session
Extra Bula FC players joined fans in Ba yesterday to support the Fijian Drua during their first open training session and meet-and-greet. The club says it was an honou
12 days ago
Isaia Walker-Leawere to depart Hurricanes at end of season
Hurricanes lock Isaia Walker-Leawere will join Italian club Benetton Treviso following the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.The 28-year-old has since made 81 appearances,
12 days ago

10/03/2026
Oceania Rugby Women’s XV Championship set for April showdown in Fiji
The Oceania Rugby Women’s XV Championship returns to Fiji this April, bringing together the region’s top women’s national teams for three highly anticipated test ma
12 days ago
Punches thrown as tensions boil over at Crusaders training
A training field scrap between two Crusaders forwards today has been welcomed by head coach Rob Penney.It was reported that prop Kershawl Sykes-Martin and lock Will Tucke
12 days ago
Yeshnil Karan finishes 4th in men’s 3000 metres steeplechase at New Zealand Championships
Fiji’s long-distance champion Yeshnil Karan delivered an impressive performance at the New Zealand Athletics Championships, finishing fourth in the men’s 3,000 metres
12 days ago

Fiji Men's 7s need to win New York 7s to claim series
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side will need to lift their performance this week at the HSBC SVNS New York 7s if they want to claim the 2025/2026 World 7s Series t
13 days ago
Joe Rokocoko to replace French legend at Racing 92 after NRL raid
Former All Blacks winger Joe Rokocoko is set for a promotion within the Racing 92 coaching staff next season to take over as attack coach from former France fly-half Fré
13 days ago
Fijiana 7s in tough pool in New York
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side will have a tough battle on their hands at the New York 7s as they are pooled with Vancouver 7s champion New Zealand,  France and Great
13 days ago

Fiji Men's 7s pooled with Spain, Argentina and Great Britain in New York
The Fiji Airways Men's National 7s side are in Pool B with Spain, Argentina and Great Britain at the HSBC SVNS New York 7s this weekend. They finished in third place at
13 days ago

09/03/2026
Fiji 7s level with South Africa on 86 points after Vancouver 7s despite semi-final loss
Despite finishing in third place at the HSBC SVNS Vancouver 7s, the Fiji Airways Men's National 7s side is tied in first place with South Africa in the World 7s Series po
13 days ago
Lomax signs 2-year-deal with Force and Rugby Australia
Former Parramatta Eels wing Zac Lomax has signed a two-year deal with the Western Force and Rugby Australia.The 26-year-old joins the Force after 133 appearances in the N
14 days ago
Black Ferns crowned Vancouver 7s champion
The Black Ferns 7s side are the champions of the Women's HSBC SVNS Vancouver 7s after edging rivals, Australia 24-17 in the final.The final did not disappoint fans as bot
14 days ago

South Africa wins Vancouver beating Spain 38-12 in the final
South Africa are the champions of the HSBC SVNS Vancouver 7s after thumping Spain 38-12 in the final.The Blitzboks dominated throughout the match, scoring six tries to Sp
14 days ago
Suaalii out for six to eight weeks due to hamstring injury
Wallabies back Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is out for this week's Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific match against the Reds after suffering a hamstring injury.The Waratahs says t
14 days ago
Fijiana 7s finish in 6th place at Vancouver after going down 26-19 to Canada
The Fiji Airways Fijiana finished 6th at the HSBC Vancouver SVNS after losing 26-19 to Canada in the fifth-place playoff this morning.The Canadians started strong, scor
14 days ago

Villarreal secure 2-1 win over Elche in La Liga
Villarreal has defeated Elche 2-1 in their Spanish La Liga clash. The home side took control in the first half, scoring twice to take a 2-0 lead at halftime. Elche manage
14 days ago
India beat New Zealand by 96 runs to win T20 World Cup
India defeated New Zealand by 96 runs in the T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad successfully defending their title. Batting first, India posted a massive 255 for 5 in 20 o
14 days ago

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Fiji Sports Council Saga: Minister ready to repay business class air fare for wife as concerns grow about Sports Council deals
I was invited to travel to New Zealand by the Fiji Sports Council for a grassroots 7s tournament in 2024, I travelled business class but it was ...
17 days ago

National Talanoa Session on Illicit Drugs in Fiji: 2,400 drug-related cases recorded in 2025
The illicit drug situation in Fiji has been described as a national emergency, with 2,400 drug-related cases recorded in 2025. Minister for Policing ...
24 days ago

Charlie Charters held at Nadi Airport because of a FICAC flag on his file
Fijian national, Charlie Charters is being held at immigration at Nadi International Airport because of a FICAC flag on his file.fijivillage News has ...
24 days ago

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