Rugby

England drop Ford, start Smith at fullback against Fiji

England coach Steve Borthwick has dropped George Ford and has opted to start Owen Farrell at flyhalf and Marcus Smith at fullback for Sunday’s World Cup quarter-final against Fiji.

October 14, 2023 6:32 am

Rugby

All eyes on poster boy Dupont as France captain returns to face South Africa

Antoine Dupont’s face is for everyone to see as the mercurial scrumhalf is the Rugby World Cup’s poster boy, and 80,000 pairs of eyes will be on the France captain as he takes to the field for their quarter-final clash against South Africa on Sunday.

October 14, 2023 6:25 am

Rugby

When rugby answered 'Ireland's Call'

Ireland hope to end their Rugby World Cup quarter-final curse when they face New Zealand on Saturday, and before the game their players will stand shoulder to shoulder to sing “Ireland’s Call”, but it’s a song which is not the official Irish anthem.

October 14, 2023 6:17 am

Rugby

Ireland look to bury World Cup jinx in crunch All Blacks clash

Form clashes with pedigree when Ireland look to bury their World Cup jinx forever against New Zealand at the Stade de France on Saturday in one of the most eagerly anticipated World Cup quarter-finals for many years.

October 14, 2023 6:03 am

Football

IDC battle set for semis

Three of the most successful teams in the history of the Courts Inter District Championships will compete in today’s semi-finals.

October 14, 2023 6:02 am

Rugby

Matavesi back, Cavubati training with team

Fiji Water Flying Fijians hooker Sam Matavesi is back in camp.

October 13, 2023 10:49 pm

Rugby

Suva triumphs over Nadi in Skipper Cup final

In a tense showdown, FMF Suva emerged victorious, dethroning Nadi with a hard-fought 16-3 win in the 2023 Skipper Cup final at the HFC Stadium.

October 13, 2023 10:46 pm

Rugby

Suva clinches U20 title in dramatic final

FMF Suva emerged victorious in the U20 Skipper Cup competition, defeating Wallson Chicken Naitasiri 23-3 in a dramatic final this evening at the HFC Bank Stadium.

October 13, 2023 7:33 pm

World

Israel calls for all civilians to leave Gaza City

Israel’s military on Friday called for all civilians of Gaza City, more than 1 million people, to relocate south within 24 hours, as it amassed tanks near the Gaza Strip ahead of an expected ground invasion.

October 13, 2023 6:29 pm

RWC 2023

National team can proceed further: Doviverata

Former Flying Fijians captain, Ro Alifereti Doviverata, is optimistic about the Fiji Water Flying Fijians’ potential to advance further in the Rugby World Cup.

October 13, 2023 5:19 pm

News

CEO reveals progress in addressing 129 reported audit issues

Housing Authority CEO Ritesh Singh reveals that the organization faced 129 issues from various reports including those from the Auditor General, KPMG, and the Reserve Bank of Fiji.

October 13, 2023 4:52 pm

RWC 2023

RWC: Flying Fijians Gallery: 13/10/23

October 13, 2023 4:50 pm