Italy has requested that former AC Milan and Brazil striker Robinho serve a nine year prison sentence for rape in his home country.

Former Ba and national rep Roneel Kumar has been appointed as the interim head coach for Lautoka Football.

Ghana winger Christian Atsu has been found dead under the building where he lived in southern Turkey after last week’s huge earthquake, his Turkish agent said on Saturday.

The Fiji Football Association has expressed its disappointment about our national Under 20 team’s indiscipline against Indonesia on Friday night where the Baby Bula Boys copped three red cards.

Arsenal is back at the top of the Premier League after a 4-2 win over Aston Villa this morning.

As the Digicel Fiji Super League teams prepare for another season, Labasa have the OFC Women’s Champions League to focus on.

New Zealand Women head coach Jitka Klimkova was disappointed with her team’s performance in Friday’s 5-0 friendly defeat to Portugal, saying they were “not good enough”.

Haiti stormed to a 4-0 win over Senegal at North Harbour Stadium in Auckland as the final qualifying playoffs for the Women’s World Cup kicked off.

The chairman of one of Qatar’s biggest banks, Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, has confirmed his foundation will bid to buy English club Manchester United.

The Digicel Junior Bula Boys made a disappointing start in its international friendlies campaign last night after going down 4-0 to Indonesia in Jakarta.

The Europa League knockout stage playoff clash between Barcelona and Manchester United attracted the biggest crowd in competition’s history as 90,255 people watched the game at Camp Nou.

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk could start in Saturday’s Premier League game at Newcastle United after recovering from a hamstring injury that had sidelined him for over a month, coach Juergen Klopp said.