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23 March, 2026, 7:33 am
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01/03/2026
Knights beat Cowboys 28-18 at Las Vegas
The Newcastle Knights defeated the Cowboys 28-18 in the first NRL match of the season at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.The match did not disappoint fans, as both teams h
22 days ago
Lomani and Jacko say negative things people say are just noise
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Captain, Frank Lomani says they do not really care about the negative things people say, as it is just noise.Lomani highlighted this after fiji
22 days ago
Hurricanes lose No 10 Brett Cameron for the season after knee injury
The Hurricanes have confirmed fly-half Brett Cameron will miss the rest of the 2026 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season because of a serious knee injury.Cameron went d
22 days ago

Waqa dedicates Drua’s win over Hurricanes to loyal fans
26-year-old Swire Shipping Fijian Drua loose forward Etonia Waqa has dedicated the win to the Drua fans who have always been by their side even when the team was under pr
22 days ago
Extra Premier League matches scheduled for today have been postponed
All the Extra Premier League matches that were scheduled for this afternoon have been postponed due to unplayable ground conditions.The Fiji Football Association confirme
22 days ago
Crusaders beat Chiefs 43-33 in 2025 final rematch
The Crusaders have got their season back on track with a comeback 43-33 win over the Chiefs in Hamilton last night in Round 3 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific.In a
22 days ago

Claudius House crowned MBHS inter-house champions
Claudius House has been crowned champions of the Marist Brothers High School inter-house competition after claiming a total of 45 medals. Claudius House won 15 gold, 17
22 days ago
Bula FC fall 2–0 to Solomon Kings
Extra Bula FC suffered a 2–0 defeat to the Solomon Kings in the OFC Pro League in Melbourne last night.Jef Lofthouse and Sota Higashide scored for the Solomon Kings.Bul
22 days ago

28/02/2026
Bula FC Fall 2–0 to Solomon Kings
Extra Bula FC suffered a 2–0 defeat to the Solomon Kings in the OFC Pro League in Melbourne tonight. Jef Lofthouse and Sota Higashide scored for the Solomon Kings.
22 days ago
Claudius House crowned MBHS inter-house champions
Claudius House has been crowned champions of the Marist Brothers High School inter-house competition after claiming a total of 45 medals. Claudius House won 15 gold, 1
22 days ago
Oleksandr Usyk scheduled for a dramatic WBC title defence at Egypt’s Pyramids
Oleksandr Usyk is scheduled to defend his WBC heavyweight title in May against kickboxer Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.Usyk (24-0, 15 KOs) has not fough
23 days ago

18-year-old Afazal unsatisfied with performance, says he has more to offer
18-year-old Ibraheem Afazal says he wasn’t too satisfied with his performance during the match against Hekari United but feels he has more to offer.Afazal was named 
23 days ago
Drua captain Frank Lomani reaches 61 games as team prepares for Hurricanes
Today, Swire Shipping Fijian Drua captain Frank Lomani will reach a milestone, making his 61st Super Rugby appearance.He becomes the second Drua player to cross the 60-ap
23 days ago
Force move off bottom with dominant 35-19 victory over Moana
The Western Force have moved up to eighth place in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific standings after thumping Moana Pasifika 35-19 in Round 3 last night.The Force ran i
23 days ago

27/02/2026
Fiji Kulas thrash New Caledonia 5–nil in World Cup Qualifier match
The Fiji Kulas, have launched their FIFA Women's World Cup – Oceania Qualifiers campaign in commanding style, thrashing the New Caledonia women's national football team
24 days ago
Nakasi eyes Triple N defence
Six secondary schools lifted the atmosphere at the HFC Bank Stadium during a combined inter-house athletics meet hosted by Nakasi High School.Participating schools includ
24 days ago
Brumbies staying grounded after statement win ahead of Blues blockbuster
The ACT Brumbies are determined to stay grounded following their emphatic 50–24 win over the Crusaders in Christchurch, with lock Lachie Shaw describing the result as a
24 days ago

Pluto House scoops Boy's and Girl's overall championship in Natabua interhouse
Pluto House has dominated the Natabua High School interhouse Boys' and Girls' Divisions to claim the overall championship once again.Adi Ceva Lutumailagi received the
24 days ago
Fijiana 7s makes 4 changes for Vancouver and New York
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s have made four changes to their 13-member squad for the upcoming HSBC SVNS Vancouver 7s and New York 7s next month.The four changes include Il
24 days ago
Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens, Tavatavanawai and Nareki to start for Highlanders against Reds tonight
Three players with Fijian links will line up for the Highlanders when they take on the Queensland Reds in Round 3 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific tonight.Jacob Rat
24 days ago

Australia Sevens stars return as latest debutant confirmed for Vancouver SVNS
The Australia Sevens teams have welcomed back a host of stars as they confirm their squads for the Vancouver SVNS on March 7-8.The Men have received a triple boost with M
24 days ago
Vuiviawa Naduvalo back for Vancouver 7s
Vuiviawa Naduvalo is back in the Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s side for the Vancouver SVNS next weekend, as well as the New York 7s the following week. This is after
24 days ago
Fijian Drua confident in leadership depth amid Captain setback -Jackson
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Glen Jackson says the team’s leadership group remains strong despite captain Temo Mayanavanua being ruled out for six weeks due to inju
24 days ago

Portia Woodman-Wickliffe retires from international rugby
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has announced her retirement from international rugby, bringing an end to a legendary career after briefly returning for last year’s Rugby Worl
24 days ago
India beat Zimbabwe to keep title defence alive
Defending champions India kept their T20 World Cup semi-final hopes alive and eliminated opponents Zimbabwe with a 72-run victory in Chennai.Having previously gone unbeat
24 days ago

26/02/2026
Dunn calls for improvement despite Extra Bula’s second win
With only their second win under their belt, Extra Bula FC's Thomas Dunn says more improvement is needed and they will go back and work on it before their match on Satu
25 days ago
Drua should maintain discipline around the fringes - Jackson
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has to keep the penalty count low, as discipline around the fringes has cost them dearly after numerous advantages against them were conver
25 days ago
Hurricanes brace for tough challenge against Fijian Drua in Lautoka clash
Hurricanes head coach Clark Laidlaw says his side knows exactly what awaits them in Lautoka and insists the Hurricanes are fully aware of the challenge posed by the Fijia
25 days ago

Coach confident in Kulas fitness ahead of Oceania qualifiers opener
As the Fiji Kulas prepare for their first match in the FIFA Women’s World Cup Oceania Qualifiers tomorrow, head coach Nicola Demaine says they have heavily focused o
25 days ago
Jackson says Nasova will light up the park against the Canes
Joji Nasova has been given the green light to make an impact this Saturday as he prepares for his debut against the Hurricanes in their round three Shop N Save Super Rugb
25 days ago
Sri Lanka collapes against NZ to exit T20 World Cup
Co-hosts Sri Lanka are out of the T20 World Cup after collapsing to a 61-run defeat by New Zealand in Colombo.Needing to win to keep their semi-final hopes alive, Sri Lan
25 days ago

Lautoka fortress set for big clash as Drua face Hurricanes
It will be a tough challenge against the Hurricanes as the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua aim to secure their first win of the season at their fortress in Lautoka.Drua head c
25 days ago
Bula FC secure crucial 2-1 win over Hekari United
Extra Bula FC has secured three crucial points in the OFC Pro League after a 2–1 win over Hekari United FC in Round 3.Thomas Dunn opened the scoring in the 11th minute
25 days ago

25/02/2026
Nasova to debut against the Canes this weekend
Speedster Joji Nasova will finally make his debut for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua this Saturday when they take on the Hurricanes in their round three Shop N Save Super
26 days ago
Drua must represent the Brand with pride - Jackson
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua head coach Glen Jackson has urged his players to represent the Drua brand with pride and enjoy themselves on the field for the full 80 minutes.
26 days ago
Supyk urges fans to stick with Bula FC ahead of PNG Hekari clash
As Extra Bula FC gears up for their second match of the OFC Pro League Melbourne Circuit tonight, defender Adam Supyk has called on supporters to remain patient as the te
26 days ago

England reach semis after Brook’s match-winning 100
Harry Brook scored a match-winning 100 as England beat Pakistan by two wickets to book their place in the T20 World Cup semi-finals.Chasing 165, England lost early wicket
26 days ago
FIFA Women’s World Cup Oceania Qualifiers kick off in Ba this Friday
Excitement is building among fans as the FIFA Women’s World Cup Oceania Qualifiers begin this Friday at 4R Stadium at Govind Park in Ba.Head coach Nicola Demaine says t
26 days ago
Robertson named as one of four Barbarians coaches for clash with South Africa
Former All Blacks Coach Scott Robertson has been named as one of four coaches to lead the Barbarians in their June match against reigning world champions South Africa. I
26 days ago

Rabitu hopes to give Drua their first win this week
Man of the match in last week’s Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua and the Waratahs, Isikeli Rabitu says he did not expect to
26 days ago
Fijiana sharpen basics ahead of Wallaroos showdown
The Fijiana squad concentrated on refining their core skills during yesterday's training session as preparations intensify for their much-anticipated clash against the Wa
26 days ago

24/02/2026
Fiji to host OFC Men’s Champions League 2026, Rewa headlines Group B
Fiji will host the OFC Men’s Champions League 2026 from 9th to 22nd August, with matches to be played in Lautoka and Ba.The official draw was confirmed at the Oceania F
27 days ago
Exciting times ahead for FRU as Nations Championship will boost revenue
Exciting times lie ahead for the Fiji Rugby Union as the countdown to the Nations Championship begins, with Fiji set to host major international rugby matches in Cardiff
27 days ago
Mayweather and Pacquiao rematch in September
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will face off in a professional rematch at the Sphere in Las Vegas on September 19th, with the bout streaming globally on Netflix. T
27 days ago

Drua aim to arrest the early season slide when they take on the Canes
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua heads into this week’s match against the Hurricanes at Churchill Park in Lautoka, looking to respond after a difficult start to the 2026
27 days ago
Hurricanes use sauna sessions to prepare for Drua clash in Lautoka
The Hurricanes are holding their team meetings in a sauna ahead of their match against the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in Lautoka this Saturday as they prepare for Fiji’
27 days ago
130 days to kick off the Rugby Nations Championship
With 130 days remaining until kickoff, the Fiji Water Flying Fijians will open their Rugby Nations Championship campaign against Wales in Cardiff, with a seating capacity
27 days ago

Loganimasi signs two year deal with Sale Sharks
Ponipate Loganimasi has signed with Sale Sharks on a two-year deal until 2027.Loganimasi will join Alex Sanderson’s squad from the Fijian Drua.Originally a Sevens playe
27 days ago
Elia Canakaivata signs up with Sale Sharks until 2028
Sale Sharks have agreed a deal to sign powerful Flying Fijian back-rower Elia Canakaivata on a two-year contract starting from the 2026–2027 season.The versatile 29-yea
27 days ago

23/02/2026
Nabenu calls for sharper attack in upcoming matches
Extra Bula FC are turning their focus to crucial upcoming matches in the Melbourne Circuit of the OFC Pro League after suffering a 2–nil defeat to Vanuatu United FC fir
28 days ago
Drua focus on young players learning despite loss
There are young players in the team, and the learning process continues for them.Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach, Glen Jackson highlighted this after the 36-13 loss agai
28 days ago
Arsenal dominate Tottenham Hotspur in 4-1 victory
Table leaders Arsenal secured a convincing 4-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League.The score was locked at 1-1 at half-time after goals from Eberechi Eze and
EPL
28 days ago

Kolinisau confident in squad depth ahead of Vancouver 7s
The introduction of two debutants, Wame Ratuva and Tomasi Stark, into the Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s team will bring a point of difference to the side. Head coach
28 days ago
Rewa dominate Tailevu Naitasiri to secure 4-0 victory
Defending champions Rewa FC put on a strong performance in the Extra Premier League, beating Tailevu Naitasiri 4-0. Fiji FA says Rewa controlled the game from the start a
EPL
28 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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