Travis Head’s counter-attacking hundred and his unbroken 251-run stand with Steve Smith put Australia in charge on 327-3 after an absorbing opening day of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against India.

Lionel Messi announced that he intends to join Major League Soccer side Inter Miami as a free agent after parting ways with French champions Paris St Germain and snubbing a lucrative contract offer in Saudi Arabia.

The fact that the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has already defeated the mighty Crusaders this year, gives the team confidence.

Fijian Drua halfback Philip Baselala has been included in the Fiji Under-20 side for the World Rugby Championship to be held in South Africa later this month.

Defending Digicel Fiji FACT champion Container Haulage PTE Ltd, Extra Supermarket, and All Freight Logistics Suva is determined to retain the title.

The Kaiviti Silktails are aiming to make the semi-finals of the Ron Massey Cup after recording two back-to-back home win in Lautoka.

Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua has named her 12-strong squad for South Africa next month.

Jarrod Bowen scored in the 90th minute as West Ham United secured a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League final.

Fiji-born winger Timoci Tavatavanawai and his Moana Pasifika team wishes the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua the very best ahead of their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific quarterfinal match against the Crusaders on Saturday.

Some players are still nursing injuries in the Hyperchem Pharmacy Lautoka side ahead of the Digicel Fiji FACT which starts on Friday in Suva.

12 athletes were farewelled today by their families and sponsors before they head to Berlin to represent Fiji at the 2023 Special Olympics Games.

Carlos Alcaraz described his French Open demolition of fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in the quarter-finals as one of the best matches of his young career and said his level was only improving ahead of a meeting with Novak Djokovic.