Sophie Roman Haug scored a hat-trick as Norway put a turbulent two weeks behind them and squeaked into the knockout stages of the Women’s World Cup on goal difference with a 6-0 thrashing of the Philippines at Eden Park.

The Bulldogs survived a late comeback from the Dolphins to claim a 23-22 win in Bundaberg.

Debutantes Morocco claimed their first ever victory at the Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 win over South Korea in their second Group H encounter, all but confirming the Asian side’s exit.

Lautoka, the table-toppers, managed to salvage a 1-all draw against hosts Tavua, who currently holds the bottom position in the Digicel Fiji Premier League this afternoon at Garvey Park.

Terrence Crawford became the undisputed welterweight world champion by defeating Errol Spence Jr. in a nine-round technical knock-out.

Fiji Pearls Captain Maria Lutua commends her team’s exceptional defence against Zimbabwe in Game Two of the Netball World in Cape Town, South Africa.

A sub-standard Springboks performance saw South Africa fortunate to beat Argentina 22-21 in their final Rugby Championship clash, as the All Blacks earlier sealed the title.

Flying Fijians captain, Semi Radradra is pleased with his team’s performance as they beat Manu Samoa 33-19 in their second Punjas Pacific Battle test held in Apia yesterday.

The Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach, Simon Raiwalui, expressed his satisfaction with the team’s victory over a strong Samoa side on their home ground.

After the Vodafone Deans Trophy Playoff at Subrail Park in Labasa yesterday, six teams qualified for the national quarterfinals next month.

Navua FC Coach Saiyad Ali is making sure there’s a bond within the team before they take on Suva in round 14 of the Digicel Fiji Premier League this afternoon.

Hansel McCaig, Tolu David Young, and Kelera Mudunasoko achieved their personal best times at the World Championship in Fukuoka, Japan.