Player welfare has taken centre stage in Suva as the World Rugby Immediate Care in Rugby course got underway at PTC in Nasese, Suva yesterday.

Tottenham Hotspur cruised to a comprehensive 3-0 win over West Ham United this morning to leave the home side languishing in the Premier League bottom three, with the Hammers suffering another blow as midfielder Tomas Soucek was sent off for a dangerous tackle.

Canada set out their case as Women’s World Cup contenders and set up a mouth-watering semi-final with holders New Zealand as they ruthlessly demolished Australia in Bristol.

Kylian Mbappe scored and provided the assist for Arda Guler as Real Madrid weathered a second-half storm to beat Real Sociedad 2-1, maintaining their perfect LaLiga start despite playing most of the match with 10 men.

Juventus snatched a dramatic 4-3 win at home to Inter Milan, with Vasilije Adzic netting a stunning added time winner to send the hosts top of the Serie A standings and condemn the visitors to a second successive defeat.

New Zealand suffered their biggest defeat in history as they were beaten 43-10 by South Africa in the Rugby Championship in Wellington.

The Fiji Water Flying Fijians are gearing up for a stern challenge in the Pacific Nations Cup semifinal against a resurgent Canada side.

Naitasiri successfully defended their INKK Farebrother Sullivan Trophy, edging Lautoka 41-38 in a thrilling Round Five clash of the Skipper Cup competition.

The Ba football team had to come from behind to hold Navua 1-all in the Extra Premier League at 4R Stadium, Govind Park in Ba.

Newcomers Kadavu pulled off another of the season in the 2025 Subrails Marama Championship, edging out Nadi 50-47 in a nail-biting clash this afternoon.

Mark Nawaqanitawase’s explosive debut NRL season has caught the eye of Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt, who says the door is still open for the 25-year-old winger to return to rugby union.

Former Fijian sprint queen Makelesi Bulikiobo has been recognised on the global stage, receiving the prestigious World Athletics Veteran Pin for her outstanding service and contribution to athletics.