Brazil called up Atalanta midfielder Ederson on Sunday to replace the ​injured defender Wesley for its ‌World Cup squad.

Fiji’s Bordeaux Sevens campaign ended with disappointment in both the men’s and women’s competitions, as they fell to the United States and France in their respective 5th-place playoffs.

The Fiji men’s football side now looks ahead to its second friendly match against Vanuatu next week.

Multi-champions Brazil, Argentina, and Germany all won their preparatory games for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday, although by small margins, with former champion England and hopeful Portugal also securing victories.

Argentina defender Leonardo Balerdi will miss the World Cup after suffering a calf injury on ‌his right leg.

Fijian boxer, Ratu Rakuro Daunivavana, is the new Australasian Welterweight champion.

One of the Pacific’s premier golfing events has concluded in style, with the Sheraton Golf Classic marking another successful edition of the tournament at its presentation night yesterday.

Germany earned a 2-1 victory over World Cup co-hosts United States in their final warm-up match in Chicago today.

McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women captain Bitila Tawake has praised head coach Mike Legge for creating a positive and professional environment within the squad.

The Fiji Airways Fijian 7s and Fijiana teams will both play in the 5th-place playoff of the HSBC SVNS World Championships in Bordeaux, France, tomorrow.

Striker Romelu Lukaku continued his comeback for Belgium with 25 minutes off the bench as they enjoyed ​a 5-0 victory over 10-man Tunisia this morning.

South Africa’s Blitzboks overcame a spirited Fiji Airways Fiji men’s side in a dramatic Bordeaux Sevens quarterfinal, winning 14–12 to advance to the semifinals and underline their status as world champions.