France calls Plante
PARIS - Uncapped wing Adrien Plante has been called up as a replacement for the injured Gael Fickou for France's Six Nations squad.
View ArticleBernabo named in Italian squad
ROME, Italy - Italy coach Jacques Brunel has drafted second rower Valerio Bernabo for the Azzurri's opening two Six Nations matches against France and Scotland to cover the possible loss of Antonio...
View ArticleNelsen's soccer career over
WELLINGTON - All Whites skipper Ryan Nelsen has announced his retirement from international football.
View ArticleKiwis lead series
KIMBERLEY, South Africa - New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum on Tuesday acclaimed one of his country's finest one-day series wins - and an innings by Kane Williamson which made victory possible over...
View ArticleSlater out of NRL All Stars line-up
SYDNEY - Billy Slater has been ruled out of the NRL All Stars side as he struggles to recover from an ankle injury.
View ArticleGoing gets tough for Fijian flyer
FIJIAN born All Blacks 7s flyer David Raikuna is humbled to play against his fellow countrymen in his country of origin.
View ArticleCompetition aims to find athletes
ATHLETICS Fiji hopes for an improved turnout at tomorrow's weekly competition at Cathedral Secondary School grounds in Veiuto.
View ArticleSuccessful opening to golf season
THE Fiji Senior Golfers Association season got to a perfect start following the successful opening tournament at the Fiji Golf Club course in Vatuwaqa yesterday.
View ArticleNagata is ready
NAVOSA hitman Alipate Nagata is not moved by the news that his opponent Napoleon Taumoepeau will train with New Zealand heavyweight champion Sonny Bill Williams.
View ArticleFollow the channel
DISCUSSIONS are done with the trainers while selecting the boxers to be part of the program, says Fiji Boxing Commission director Malakai Veisamasama.
View ArticleA 'grudge match'
THE Boxing Commission of Fiji has dubbed the return bout between Junior Farzan Ali and Opeti Tagi as a grudge match.
View ArticleNew date for Viria sevens tournament
THE Viria Blues rugby tournament will be held next month, tournament officials confirmed yeterday.
View ArticleBlues poor performance creates panic
THE Lautoka Football Association council raised concerns with the unimpressive performance of the Blues team in the Fiji Sun/GP Batteries National Football League following their two home losses.
View ArticleFNRL warns players
THE Fiji National Rugby League is taking a serious approach to its Rugby League World Cup preparation.
View ArticleChess blitz in season opener
THE Tappoo City Blitz Open Chess Championship will kick start the new season for the sport.
View ArticleVolleyball circuit at new venue
THE Suva Volleyball Association (SVA) circuit moves to Namadi following successful tournaments in Cakau, Kinoya and then Lami.
View ArticleAn unlikely winner
ALL eyes were on players like Simon Peters, Epeli Kosa, Sam Work, Ravuama Madigi and others but the champions' inspiration came from an unlikely source.
View ArticleImportant win for Africa
DURBAN, South Africa - South Africa have won an Africa Cup of Nations match for the first time in nine years by outplaying Angola 2-0 to go top of Group A.
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