Aston Villa’s Marco Asensio bagged a double and fellow newcomer Marcus Rashford had two assists as their side roared back from a goal down to beat Chelsea 2-1 in a breathless Premier League match at Villa Park on Saturday.

The Fiji Airways Fiji 7s men’s team secured a dramatic 26-21 extra-time win over Spain, qualifying for the cup quarterfinals of the HSBC Vancouver tournament.

A gale warning is now in force for the eastern parts of Vanua Levu, Cikobia, Naqele Levu, Taveuni and northern Lau group.

Australia pulled off a monster chase against England in the Champions Trophy on Saturday after Josh Inglis’s incendiary hundred helped them to prevail in a high-scoring Group B thriller by five wickets.

The Employment Ministry is aiming to table the highly anticipated Employment Relations Bill in Parliament by April.

“Disappointing.” That was the blunt assessment from Fijian Drua skipper Frank Lomani following their heartbreaking 38-34 loss to the Hurricanes in Napier yesterday.

The lop-sided nature of arguably cricket’s fiercest rivalry in recent years notwithstanding, emotions in both countries will run high when bitter neighbours India and Pakistan clash in a Champions Trophy blockbuster in Dubai on Sunday.

Bluewater Boxing Promotion Promoter Mohammed Sameer Khan has assured Mikaele Ravalaca that he will get Runqi Zhou to fight him in May.

The Fiji National Provident Fund is facing challenges in setting up in overseas due to restrictions in law.

Nadi coach Raj Dayal’s gamble on fresh talent proved the spark yesterday when they registered their first 3-0 win in the National Premier League win over Tavua FC.

Sunday morning was set to be one of the biggest sporting events of New Zealand’s sporting year, now we’ve got a hastily arranged make-up fight for Joseph Parker instead.

Brighton & Hove Albion added to relegation-threatened Southampton’s woes with a 4-0 win at the St Mary’s Stadium on Saturday, handing the Saints their eighth consecutive home defeat in the Premier League.