Football

Kvaratskhelia realises childhood dream with historic win and Ronaldo's jersey

Georgia’s talisman Khvicha Kvaratskhelia turned in a man-of-the-match performance to propel his country into the last 16 of Euro 2024 with a historic 2-0 win over Portugal, inspired by a pre-match pep talk from his childhood hero Cristiano Ronaldo.

June 27, 2024 11:49 am
 

Football

Georgia upsets Portugal 2-0, advances at Euro 2024

Georgia stunned Portugal to reach the knockouts at Euro 2024 – their first ever major tournament – with a 2-0 win over the former European champions, settled by an early Khvicha Kvaratskhelia strike and a Georges Mikautadze penalty.

June 27, 2024 11:23 am
 

Football

Turkey reach last 16 with 2-1 win, send Czechs home

Turkey overcame stiff resistance from 10-man Czech Republic in a 2-1 win today with goals from Hakan Calhanoglu and Cenk Tosun to set up a Euro 2024 last-16 clash with Austria and send their opponents home.

June 27, 2024 6:48 am
 

Football

Krishna excited to play against Kaltak

Fiji men’s football captain Roy Krishna is looking forward to the challenge from Vanuatu especially from his long-time friend Brian Kaltak in this afternoon’s OFC Men’s Nations Cup semi-final.

June 27, 2024 6:46 am
 

Football

Romania, Slovakia draw sends both into last 16

Romania’s Razvan Marin scored a first-half penalty to cancel out Ondrej Duda’s headed goal for Slovakia as the teams played out a 1-1 Euro 2024 Group E draw this morning to both reach the last 16.

June 27, 2024 5:56 am
 

Football

Belgium limp into Euro last 16, Ukraine out

Belgium played out a nervy scoreless draw 0-0 with Ukraine to eventually wrap up second place in Group E and set up a last-16 tie with France, with the Ukrainians eliminated on goal difference, finishing bottom of the group behind Slovakia.

June 27, 2024 5:44 am
 

Football

Vanuatu crowd won’t affect us: Krishna

Fiji men’s football captain Roy Krishna says they are unfazed by the prospect of facing a large and supportive home crowd against their host opponent Vanuatu in tomorrow’s OFC Mens Nations Cup semi-final.

June 26, 2024 4:40 pm
 

Football

Argentina edge Chile 1-0 to seal Copa America quarter-final place

Argentina became the first side to book passage into the Copa America quarter-finals after a late strike from Lautaro Martinez earned them a 1-0 Group A victory over Chile.

June 26, 2024 3:05 pm
 

Football

Canada make a statement with win over Peru at Copa America

Canada’s new coach Jesse Marsch hailed their 1-0 win over Peru at the Copa America as a big moment in their history, with their first victory over South American opposition in 24 years boosting their chances of reaching the knockout stage.

June 26, 2024 3:00 pm
 

Football

Sherman in talks with overseas clubs

Fiji men’s football coach Rob Sherman says they are currently in talks with about five overseas clubs to help increase exposure for local players.

June 26, 2024 12:15 pm
 

Football

Canada beats 10-man Peru 1-0 in Copa America

A second-half strike from forward Jonathan David helped Canada secure a 1-0 victory over 10-man Peru in their Copa America Group A match in Kansas City today to raise hopes of a top-two finish and a spot in the knockout stages.

June 26, 2024 11:56 am
 

Football

No pressure says Sherman

Fiji men’s football coach Rob Sherman says they are not feeling any pressure in the build up towards their semi-finals against Vanuatu in the OFC Men’s Nations Cup tomorrow.

June 26, 2024 6:54 am

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