Football

Peru stripped of U-17 World Cup hosting rights: FIFA

Peru became the second country in recent weeks to be stripped of the right to host a FIFA tournament, after the governing body said the South American nation had failed to fulfil infrastructure commitments ahead of the under-17 World Cup.

April 4, 2023 10:18 am
 

Sports

IOC stance on Russians, Belarusians 'painful', says Wlodarczyk

The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) recommendation to let Russian and Belarusian athletes return to international competition is painful, three-times hammer throw champion Anita Wlodarczyk said, hoping the decision would change.

April 4, 2023 9:18 am
 

Sports

I did not expect to meet the players: PM

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has commented on the disappointed fans who were turned down and were unable to meet their favorite Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Stars.

April 4, 2023 7:34 am
 

Rugby

Fiji 7s building on the positives

Fiji Airways men’s 7s head coach Ben Gollings says the loss in Hong Kong is a hard pill to swallow but they have to build on the positives and move on.

April 4, 2023 7:25 am
 

Football

More scouting to be done

Fiji Football Under-15 coach Sunil Kumar has revealed that they will scout more players for its development programs.

April 4, 2023 7:20 am
 

Golf

Pereira not dreaming green ahead of Masters debut

Mito Pereira’s final-hole collapse cost him the PGA Championship title last May and while it was enough to earn him an invite to this week’s Masters, the Chilean said on Monday he is under no illusion that he could slip into a Green Jacket.

April 4, 2023 7:19 am
 

Cricket

Million dollar pay packets for women after new Australia deal

Top Australian women cricketers could earn more than A$1 million ($666,600) a year with increases from a new pay deal topped up by cash earned in India’s Women’s Premier League and The Hundred in England, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday.

April 4, 2023 7:15 am
 

Golf

Warm welcome for Smith in midst of golfing Cold War

As one of LIV Golf’s poster boys, Cameron Smith wasn’t sure what kind of reception he would receive when he arrived at Augusta National on Monday for his first Masters practice session -whether it would be the cold shoulder or warm embrace.

April 4, 2023 6:10 am
 

Athletics

Ethiopia's Ayana takes Paris win on marathon debut

Ethiopia’s Abeje Ayana won the men’s race at the Paris Marathon on Sunday in his first competitive run over the distance and Kenya’s Helah Kiprop claimed the women’s title.

April 4, 2023 6:10 am
 

Football

Keane scores late goal in Everton's 1-1 draw with Spurs

Michael Keane scored a last-gasp goal to lift Everton to a 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Monday, a big boost for the team’s desperate battle to avoid relegation.

April 4, 2023 6:10 am
 

Rugby

Drua back in top eight

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has moved up to seventh on the ladder after round six of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific.

April 3, 2023 4:53 pm
 

Rugby League

Tavua to host FSSRL national quarters

The Fiji Secondary School Rugby League has confirmed the date and venue of this year’s Vodafone Trophy national quarter-finals.

April 3, 2023 4:43 pm

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