China bans its national football players from getting tattoos
Footballers who play for China's national team have been banned from getting tattoos - and advised to remove ones they have - under a new directive. The country's spor
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Premier League: Record 103 new COVID cases announced
A record 103 Premier League players and staff tested positive for Covid in the seven days up to and including 26 December, new figures show. The previous weekly league
Digicel Fiji soccer team to play Malaysia in Suva
The Digicel Fiji soccer team will play two international friendlies against Malaysia at the ANZ Stadium next month. Malaysia is ranked 154th on the FIFA rankings while
World Cup every two years would generate extra USD $4.4 billion in revenue over four years - FIFA
A biennial World Cup would generate in excess of US $4.4 billion in revenue over a four-year cycle, delegates at FIFA's global summit have been told. The world footbal
Nadroga out of Premier Division after going down 2-1 to Navua
Nadroga has been booted out of the Premier Division after going down 2-1 to Navua in a Digicel Premier League match last night. Mannav Permal scored both the goals for
Saula Waqa scores a hat-trick as Ba thrashes Labasa 6-1 in DPL
Saula Waqa scored a hat-trick as Ba thrashed Labasa 6-1 to move up to third place on the Digicel Premier League points table last night. Ba's Faazil Ali and Samuela Dr
Mateisuva to lead Police soccer
Labasa soccer star Akuila Mateisuva will be the captain of the Police soccer team which takes on Army today. Police are also expected to field players such as Sairusi
Krishna marks 50th ISL appearance with a goal
Roy Krishna scored a goal in his 50th match in the Indian Super League as ATK Mohun Bagan were held 3-3 by Bengaluru FC. Krishna scored the side’s third goal fr
Fiji FA raises concerns as former Fiji residents allegedly trying to get players on a student visa to play for their social clubs in Australia
The Fiji Football Association has been made aware of an alleged scam whereby some former Fiji residents especially in Melbourne are trying to get players on a student vis
Manchester United game at Brentford postponed after Covid-19 outbreak
Manchester United's Premier League match against Brentford tomorrow has been postponed after a Covid-19 outbreak at the Old Trafford club. The league says the decision
PSG to face Real Madrid in Champions League last 16
Lionel Messi and Paris Saint Germain will take on Spanish giants Real Madrid in the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League. The tie sees PSG defender Sergio Ramos return
Manchester United record a number of positive COVID tests following win at Norwich
Manchester United have recorded a number of positive COVID tests among players and staff following their 1-0 win at Norwich yesterday. The club has reported the cases
Lautoka wins the DPL title
The Viti Water Flow Lautoka soccer team has won the Digicel Premier League title after beating Nadroga 3-0 this afternoon. Sairusi Nalaubu scored two goals while James
Valevou strike sinks Ba
Epeli Valevou was the star for the Rewa soccer team as he scored the lone goal in a 1-0 win over Ba in the Digicel Premier League this afternoon. Both teams were locke
More matches in the Digicel Premier League from next season
The Fiji Football Association will introduce a new format in the Digicel Premier League from next season whereby teams will get to play more matches. There will be fou
Man City, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Man United register wins in the Premier League
Raheem Sterling converted a controversial penalty to reach 100 Premier League goals and give Manchester City a 1-0 victory in a one-sided contest with 10-man Wolves. S
Manchester United: Ralf Rangnick will not try to convince Paul Pogba to sign a new deal
Interim boss Ralf Rangnick says he will not try to convince midfielder Paul Pogba to stay at Manchester United if he has made up his mind to leave. Pogba re-joined Uni
Labasa holds Lautoka to a one all draw in the DPL
Siotame Kubu scored a late equalizer as Labasa held Lautoka to a one all draw in the Digicel Premier League last night. Lautoka took the lead in the first half after Z
Barcelona drops down to Europa League after humiliating 3-0 loss against Bayern Munich
Barcelona lost 3-0 to Bayern Munich to miss out on a Champions League last-16 place and drop down into the Europa League. Bayern scored their first when Robert Lewando
Suva close gap on leaders Lautoka
Defending champions Suva has closed the gap on Lautoka at the top of the Digicel Premier League after beating them 2-1 yesterday. Two goals from Merril Nand against hi
Fred strike gives Man United 1-0 win over Crystal Palace
Ralf Rangnick said his Manchester United side performed "better than expected" as he began his reign as interim manager with a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace. A more