Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire have offered a financial incentive to ticket holders who attend their home game against Inter Miami on Wednesday given the uncertainty surrounding Lionel Messi’s availability.

Solomon Islands struck three goals early in the first-half to put themselves in charge against Samoa and confirm their place in the semi-finals at the OFC Futsal Nations Cup 2023.

Manchester United’s miserable season continued as they slumped to a 3-2 defeat at home to Galatasaray to leave them bottom of Champions League Group A and in all kinds of disarray.

South African striker Lyle Foster returned from a three-match suspension to help Burnley beat fellow-strugglers Luton Town 2-1 and celebrate a first Premier League win of the season.

Portugal’s Braga scored a stoppage-time winner through Andre Castro after coming from two goals down to snatch a 3-2 win at Union Berlin in their Champions League Group C match.

Mikel Oyarzabal and Brais Mendez scored first-half goals to give Real Sociedad a comfortable 2-0 win at Salzburg in their Champions League Group D clash.

Tonight, the Fiji team faces a formidable challenge as it goes head-to-head with Vanuatu in the ultimate pool game of the OFC FUTSAL Nations Cup in New Zealand.

Rewa Football Club is facing a setback in their preparation for the Courts Inter-District Championship, with four players out on national duties and unable to join in the teams preparations.

Former Fijian and Suva football captain, Maritino Nemani, is set to assume a mentoring role for the defending champions during the upcoming Courts Inter District Championship.

Cristiano Ronaldo was on target as Al-Nassr survived a scare in the Asian Champions League this morning with the Saudi Pro League side coming from a goal down to hand Tajikistan’s Istiklol a 3-1 defeat in Riyadh.

Manchester United winger Antony could return for Tuesday’s Champions League clash against Galatasaray, manager Erik ten Hag said.

New Zealand have trounced Fiji 7-2 in an at times a feisty encounter at the Bruce Pulman Arena in Takanini at the OFC Futsal Nations Cup 2023.