Tears of pride as Samoa finds winning touch
AS the massed ranks of Samoan fans streamed onto the field to celebrate a memorable last-gasp victory over giants New Zealand, coach Stephen Betham beamed with pride and shed a tear.
View ArticleZambia wins Cup
LUSAKA - Zambian supporters poured into the streets of the capital in the early hours of Monday and partied to celebrate the first Africa Cup of Nations title won by the copper-rich country.
View ArticleNo 7s blame
SAMURAI Barracudas sevens rugby club coach Sailosi Naiteqe Sr says Fiji's fitness at the Wellington and Las Vegas was not what it should have been.
View ArticleSeries replay
THE promotion-relegation series between Tailevu Naitasiri and Nadroga will be replayed.
View ArticleCrusaders to start without McCaw
RAINBOW'S End and bumper boats set the scene for yesterday's Super Rugby launch, but there will be no thrills and spills until at least April for All Blacks captain Richie McCaw.
View ArticleLeague talks
THE Fiji Football Association National League Board will hold a meeting in Suva this Saturday to discuss the 2012 Fiji Sun/GP Batteries NFL is to begin.
View ArticleRatnam pots to win after time away
NADI businessman Davnit Kishan Ratnam took out the snooker championship at the Lautoka Club on Sunday.
View ArticleFiji needs to improve defence
FORMER Fiji 7s coach Peni Veidrayaki says the national team will need to drastically improve their defence to have a chance of winning the 2011/2012 HSBC Sevens World Series title.
View ArticleAll it takes is an ounce of self-belief to win
HE'S huge, he's fast and he is strong. He is every Kiwi tackler's nightmare and he is Alefoti Fa'osiliva.
View ArticlePonting to lead again
SYDNEY - Former captain Ricky Ponting will lead Australia in Friday's one-day international against Sri Lanka at the SCG.
View ArticleReds' two hurdles to defence
BRISBANE - Super Rugby's swashbucklers, the Queensland Reds, have two major hurdles to overcome to successfully defend their title: an injured Quade Cooper and being in their rivals' cross-hairs.
View ArticlePalu ready for clash
SYDNEY, AAP - It's been a long time since Waratahs No.8 Wycliff Palu had a more pressing physical concern than his infamously dodgy hamstrings.
View ArticleBoost for Cowboys
THE Nakasi Cowboys rugby league team received another sponsorship from its sponsors Tiffany Canada over the weekend.
View ArticleHenry's parting gift for Arsenal
LONDON - Primed for a brief flirtation with the Champions League, Thierry Henry could give Arsenal the ideal parting gift by helping the English club to victory over AC Milan in the standout last-16...
View ArticleProvincial 7s Series cancelled
The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) yesterday announced the cancellation of the third leg of the Fiji TV sponsored Provincial 7s Series that was scheduled for this Saturday, February 18 at Churchill Park in...
View ArticleTennis organisers want local flavour for meet
THE organisers of the Fiji Invitational Tennis Classic are hoping to register some local players to spice up next year's tournament.
View Article'Release' players
THE Fiji Football Association has ordered the release of the national under-23 training squad players for the upcoming O-League and promotion-relegation series.
View ArticleFirst cup win
LUSAKA - Zambians prepared a heroes' welcome for their national team, with both celebrations and spiritual tributes, after the copper-rich country won a first Africa Cup of Nations title at the weekend.
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