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19/01/2026

It is about concentration and professionalism – Bula FC coach

As Extra Bula FC prepares for their next OFC Pro League match, head coach Stephane Auvray is calling on his players to maintain a high level of focus and professionalism

Soccer

22 days ago

Yaro Chief's Wame Ratuva ready for National team call up

Yaro Chiefs prop Wame Ratuva says he is prepared to step up for the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side if given the opportunity to join the extended squad.Ratuva high

Coral-Coast-7s Rugby-7s

22 days ago

Oleksandr Usyk is welcome to defend his WBC title against Deontay Wilder - WBC President

Oleksandr Usyk is reportedly set to defend his WBC, IBF and WBA heavyweight belts against Deontay WilderWorld Boxing Council President, Mauricio Sulaiman has approved Usy

Boxing

22 days ago

Senegal win second AFCON as penalty drama overshadows final

Senegal has beaten Morocco to win the Africa Cup of Nations for a second time - but only after the final was overshadowed when they temporarily refused to play when the h

Soccer

22 days ago

Experienced players give Drua edge heading into new season

There are a lot more experienced players in the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua this season who have played overseas as well as won the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific. Fijia

Fijian-Drua

22 days ago

18/01/2026

Erasmus uses AI video to quash Tony Brown All Blacks talk

Outspoken Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has taken to social media to address rumours of Tony Brown's links to the now vacant All Black coaching role.Erasmus posted an A

Rugby-Union

23 days ago

Krishna believes team will do better in their second OFC Pro League match

Extra Bula FC captain Roy Krishna believes his side will improve in their next outing after opening their OFC Pro League campaign with a 2-all draw against Vanuatu Unite

Bula-FC

23 days ago

South Melbourne clinch late 2-1 victory over Tahiti United in OFC Pro League

Australia's South Melbourne FC claimed a thrilling 2-1 victory over Tahiti United after scoring a decisive free-kick in the 98th minute on Match Day 2 of the OFC Pro Leag

Bula-FC

23 days ago

Fiji 7s focus on defence and discipline ahead of singapore sevens

Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s head coach Osea Kolinisau says the team is focusing on improving its defence as they prepare for the Singapore leg of the World Rugby Sev

Rugby-7s

23 days ago

Bula FC’s Nabil Begg proud after scoring in historic OFC Pro League debut

Extra Bula FC midfielder Nabil Begg expressed pride and gratitude after helping his team to a 2-all draw against Vanuatu United FC in the opening match of the OFC Pro Lea

Bula-FC

23 days ago

Golf great Sir Nick Faldo recovering after open heart surgery

Former world golf No 1 and veteran commentator, Sir Nick Faldo has undergone open heart surgery and is heading back home to recover.The six-time major winner, who now liv

Golf

23 days ago

17/01/2026

Krishna grateful for fan support after Bula FC's 2–all draw against Vanuatu United

Extra Bula FC captain Roy Krishna has thanked Fijian supporters for their passionate backing following the club’s 2–all draw against Vanuatu United FC in the opening

Coral-Coast-7s

24 days ago

Bula FC seal 2–all draw with Vanuatu United FC in OFC Pro League debut

Extra Bula FC announced their arrival on the regional stage with a 2–all draw against Vanuatu United FC in their OFC Pro League debut at Eden Park in Auckland, showing

Bula-FC

24 days ago

Coral Coast 7s: Birdland Brothers crowned new Youth champions

Brisk Birdland Brothers were crowned the new champions in the BRED Bank Youth final of the McDonald’s Coral Coast 7s.Birdland Brothers defeated Village Boys 19–12 in

Coral-Coast-7s

24 days ago

Fijiana 7s defend Coral Coast Women’s Title with 22–5 win over China 1

Fijiana 7s defended the Women’s title at the McDonald’s Coral Coast 7s after defeating China 1, 22–5, in the final.Speaking to fijivillage Sports, team captain Vere

Coral-Coast-7s

24 days ago

Coral Coast 7s: Birdland Brothers to face Village Boys in Youth final

The Birdland Brothers will take on the Village Boys in the Bred Bank Youth Final of the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s this afternoon. Birdland Brothers secured their p

Coral-Coast-7s

24 days ago

Coral Coast 7s: Fijiana 7s to face China 1 in women’s final

The Fijiana 7s side will meet China 1 in the women’s final of the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s this afternoon at Lawaqa Park. Fijiana booked their spot in the final

Coral-Coast-7s

24 days ago

Bula FC ready to make history in OFC Pro League debut

Extra Bula FC stands ready today to take the field, marking a historic debut in the OFC Pro League.Head Coach Stephane Auvray says as the young team steps onto the region

Bula-FC

24 days ago

Homecoming feel for Sorovi as Aussie Select 7s compete in Fiji

A return to familiar shores proved especially meaningful for captain Moses Sorovi as he led the Aussie Select 7s through a demanding and rewarding campaign at the McDonal

Coral-Coast-7s

24 days ago

Bula FC ready to embrace moment in first-ever OFC Pro League match

There will be a lot of butterflies and excitement ahead of Extra Bula FC’s first match of the OFC Pro League and majority of the teams have international experience but

Bula-FC Soccer

24 days ago

Coral Coast Fiji 7s: Perry Baker double secures Mike Friday Select's spot in semis

The McDonald's Mike Friday Select 7s side are through to the cup semi finals of the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s after edging Jack’s of Fiji Devo Babas 10-7 in a ti

Coral-Coast-7s

24 days ago

16/01/2026

Coral Coast Fiji 7s: New men’s champions to be crowned as Fiji Babas bow out

A new champion will be crowned in the men's competition of the McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s after defending champions the Fiji Airways Men's 7s team competing under th

Coral-Coast-7s

25 days ago

Fiji Airways named official airline partner of OFC as Pro League kicks off tomorrow

Fiji Airways is the official airline partner of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC).The partnership signifies a defining moment for the Oceania’s first-ever profes

Soccer

25 days ago

Coral Coast Fiji 7s: Taveuni Grassroots, St Theresa, Village Boys and Birdland Brothers through to Youth semifinals

The Taveuni Fiji Grassroots team are through to the Bred Bank Youth semifinals of the McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s after defeating Bilo Bar Aflame Brothers 7-0.Also thr

Coral-Coast-7s

25 days ago

Major upset as Fiji Babas lose to Nationwide Sydney Nadi

Nationwide Sydney Nadi have upset the Fiji Barbarians 19-14 in the final pool match of the men's competition of the 2026 McDonald's Coral Coast 7s.The Fiji Airways Fijian

Coral-Coast-7s

25 days ago

New champion to be crowned in the Youth Coral Coast 7s

A new champion will be crowned in the Youth Competition of the McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s as the defending champions, Southland Broncos have not made the main BRED Ba

Coral-Coast-7s

25 days ago

Auvray stakes his legacy as Bula FC begin OFC Pro League campaign

Extra Bula FC coach Stéphane Auvray possibly has his legacy on the line as he wants to be remembered for taking Fijian football to a better place.As the team prepares

Soccer

25 days ago

Discipline a key focus for Yaro Chiefs ahead of quarter final clash

Discipline is an issue for the Yaro Chiefs, and they will try to address it before heading into their quarterfinal match this afternoon for the McDonald's Coral Coast Fij

Coral-Coast-7s

25 days ago

Tubarua Highlanders extend winning streak with 21-10 over Savuiqali

The Coastal Tubarua Highlanders have maintained their winning streak after defeating Aqua Pros Savuiqali 21–10 in Round 3 of the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s Youth

Coral-Coast-7s

25 days ago

Roy Krishna to captain Extra Bula FC in OFC Pro League opener against Vanuatu United

Fiji’s all-time top goal scorer, Roy Krishna, will lead Extra Bula FC as they kick off their OFC Pro League campaign tomorrow in Auckland.The 29-member squad features a

Soccer

25 days ago

Coral Coast Fiji 7s: Fiji Babas focused on strong pool-stage finish

Fiji Babas Coach, Osea Kolinisau says they will regroup and make sure they come back refreshed and in the right mindset, after they were pushed to the edge by P

Coral-Coast-7s

25 days ago

15/01/2026

Coral Coast Fiji 7s: Fiji Babas edge Police Blue 7-5

The Fiji Babas just held on to pip Police Blue 7-5 in the final game of the day at the McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s.Indiscipline almost cost them the match after Kaveki

Coral-Coast-7s

26 days ago

NZR Chairman says things were not on track regarding Robertson

New Zealand Rugby bosses say the decision to remove Scott Robertson from his role as All Black coach was necessary as the team was not going in the right direction.Chairm

Rugby

26 days ago

Coral Coast Fiji 7s: USA dominate Mike Friday Select side 31-14

The USA 7s team have stamped their mark in the McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s after demolishing a star studded Mike Friday Select 7s side 31-14.The Mike Friday Select 7s

Coral-Coast-7s Rugby-7s

26 days ago

Athletics community mourns the passing of Joseph Rodan Junior

The Oceania Athletics family is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Joseph Rodan Junior, a Fijian national and international representative athlete, leader, and ad

Athletics

26 days ago

Bula FC gears up mentally for first OFC Pro League clash

Extra Bula FC head coach Stephane Auvray says mental preparation will be key as his young squad gears up for their first professional fixture this Saturday.Auvray says t

Soccer

26 days ago

Coral Coast 7s: NZ Develpment Women's 7s dominate Pacific Nomad 45-0

The NZ Development Women's 7s side dominated Pacific Nomad 45-0 in their second pool match in the McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s tournament.They drew 17-all with Police B

Coral-Coast-7s

26 days ago

Coral Coast 7s: Fiji Babas beat Seattle Barbarians 22-5

The Fiji Babas have kicked off their McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s campaign on a high, defeating Seattle Barbarians 22-5.The Babas, made up of players from the Men’s

Coral-Coast-7s

26 days ago

Scott Robertson sacked as All Blacks coach

Scott Robertson has departed as Head Coach of the All Blacks.The All Blacks have just posted that they wish Razor all the best with his next steps.A process will commence

Rugby

26 days ago

British Army hold Drua 7s to 10-all draw in Coral Coast 7s

It was a thrilling opening match in the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s men’s competition, with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua 7s drawing 10-all with the British Army

Coral-Coast-7s

26 days ago

Drua co-captain Temo Mayanavanua shows heart off the field with turtle rescue

At an outing to Beachcomber yesterday, Fijian Drua co-captain Temo Mayanavanua was spotted helping return a turtle to the sea.The moment was captured in a video shared by

Feature Fijian-Drua

26 days ago

Southland Broncos dig deep to beat JVJQ Brothers in Coral Coast 7s opener

Defending McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s Youth champions, Southland Broncos, had to dig deep in their opening match to defeat JVJQ Brothers 19-17 this morning.JVJQ Brothe

Coral-Coast-7s

26 days ago

Robertson expected to be axed as All Blacks coach, Jamie Joseph is front runner for top job

It looks like Razor has been cut, and current Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph is the clear front-runner to take over the All Blacks coach role.The New Zealand Rugby Union

Rugby-Union

26 days ago

Fijiana 7s thrashes Mermaids 42-0 in Coral Coast 7s opener

The Fijiana 7s side began their McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s on a high note after thrashing Samoa's Manly Mermaids 42-0 in their first match this morning.The Fijiana st

Coral-Coast-7s

26 days ago

Fiji 7s focus on mental strength and signature flair

The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side is sharpening its focus on mental toughness and handling real-game pressure as they gear up for the McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coas

Rugby-7s

26 days ago

Krishna pushes discipline as Bula FC gears up for historic debut

As Extra Supermarket Bula FC finalise preparations for their opening match in the OFC Pro League, experienced forward Roy Krishna has emerged as a key mentor for the club

Soccer

26 days ago

14/01/2026

Full Super Rugby Pacific pre-season fixtures confirmed

Super Rugby Pacific clubs will fine-tune their preparations for the upcoming 2026 season, with the schedule of trial matches across Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji now c

Fijian-Drua

27 days ago

Drua 7s focus on one game at a time

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua 7s side is not looking too far ahead at the final and will be taking the tournament one game at a time when they participate in the McDonal

Fijian-Drua

27 days ago

Moses Itauma injured, fight rescheduled to March 28

Moses Itauma has suffered a training camp injury, prompting Queensberry's January 24 show in Manchester to be postponed and moved to a new March 28 date.That means the wh

Boxing

27 days ago

British Army 7s team are here to win - LT Col Lord

The British Army 7s team held a scrimmaging session with the Fiji Men’s 7s side as they prepare for the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s, which starts tomorrow. Directo

Coral-Coast-7s

27 days ago

Kolinisau says the selection door is also open for British Army Fijian 7s players

Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Head Coach, Osea Kolinisau says the selection door is also open for the British Army Fijian 7s players for the national team.Kolinisau ma

Rugby-7s

27 days ago

13/01/2026

Bula FC secures Extra Supermarket as major sponsor

Bula FC has received a boost ahead of their first OFC Pro League match as Extra Supermarket has come onboard as the naming right and major sponsor of the club.The club

Soccer

28 days ago

Roy Krishna's RK21 to kit Bula FC

Bula FC has unveiled its new team uniform and major sponsor Extra Supermarket, while also announcing a landmark partnership with RK21, the premium apparel brand founded b

Soccer

28 days ago

Fury offered comeback fight against Brandon Moore

Tyson Fury has been offered a comeback fight against American heavyweight contender Brandon Moore.Fury has been posting daily updates on social media of his preparati

Boxing

28 days ago

Perry Baker looks forward to Coral Coast Fiji 7s

Former USA 7s wing Perry Baker is excited to be part of the 2026 McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s and is looking forward to rubbing shoulders with the local and internation

Coral-Coast-7s

28 days ago

Ardie Savea cops nasty eye injury in Japan

All Black Ardie Savea has suffered a gruesome eye injury playing in Japan.The superstar flanker posted a video on TikTok which shows several stiches and bruises above his

Rugby

28 days ago

Team Fiji to feature in 9 sports at Glasgow Commonwealth Games

Team Fiji will be participating in nine sports at the upcoming Glasgow Commonwealth Games, which will be held from 23rd July to 2nd August.Rugby 7s is no longer part of t

Boxing Swimming

28 days ago

Renowned 7s Coach Mike Friday calls McDonalds Coral Coast 7s one of the toughest

Renowned sevens coach Mike Friday says the McDonald's Coral Coast Fiji 7s is one of the toughest and most respected invitational tournaments in the world, warning that re

Coral-Coast-7s

28 days ago

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Barbara Malimali, former Attorney General Graham Leung and lawyers Wylie Clarke and Laurel Vaurasi's counsels made submissions for leave to apply for judicial review of the Commission of Inquiry into Malimali's appointment as FICAC Commissioner

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Malimali’s legal battle against President, PM and AG

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