Tennis

Qualifier Yastremska beats Noskova to book Melbourne semi-final spot

Dayana Yastremska beat Czech Linda Noskova 6-3 6-4 to book a semi-final spot at the Australian Open, becoming the first women’s qualifier to reach the last four in Melbourne since the 1978 tournament.

January 24, 2024 4:25 pm
 

Football

Al-Nassr postpone China friendlies as Ronaldo injured

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr have cancelled their two-game China tour after the forward suffered an injury, the Saudi club said, sparking concern over the Portuguese’s participation in their upcoming encounter against Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami.

January 24, 2024 4:13 pm
 

Rugby

New Zealand aims to start on a high at Perth 7s

The Fiji Airways Fiji 7s team’s longtime rival, New Zealand, is looking to begin the year on a high note as they aim to build for the Paris Olympics later this year.

January 24, 2024 12:56 pm
 

Football

Lautoka FC yet to give the green light

Lautoka Football Association President Shalendra Prasad has clarified that players like Ilisoni Logavou, William Valentine, Edwin Sahayam and Benaminio Mateinaqara have shown interest but are awaiting approval to feature in the Pillay Garments Champion vs Champion series against Rooster Chicken Ba FC.

January 24, 2024 12:41 pm
 

Sports

Advocating safe spaces for youth through sports

With the increasing crime rates and accidents involving youths, sports can provide a safe space for them to participate in.

January 24, 2024 12:37 pm
 

Basketball

Clark's rookie trading card smashing auction records

Iowa sharpshooter Caitlin Clark is rewriting the college basketball record books and now her trading card is doing the same on the auction block, shattering the previous top price for a women’s basketball card.

January 24, 2024 12:29 pm
 

Football

Chelsea thrash Middlesbrough 6-1 to reach League Cup final

Chelsea reached the League Cup final with a 6-1 thrashing of Middlesbrough in their semi-final second leg, providing coach Mauricio Pochettino a measure of relief after a poor first half to the season.

January 24, 2024 12:15 pm
 

Sports

Mar keeps head high despite physical challenge

18-year-old Taekwondo athlete Irene Mar will not let a physical challenge dampen her love for the sport.

January 24, 2024 6:54 am
 

Football

First-aid knowledge crucial for Fiji FA

The Fiji Football Association organized a two-day First-Aid workshop to enhance the skills of its employees and prevent avoidable injuries on the field of play at their academies in Vatuwaqa and Ba.

January 24, 2024 6:43 am
 

Football

VAR soon for OFC Competitions

More thrilling and exciting days are expected ahead for all football enthusiasts in the Oceania region as plans to introduce Video Assistant Referees in OFC competitions have taken a significant step in New Zealand.

January 24, 2024 6:37 am
 

Tennis

Tennis-Alcaraz gears up for Zverev examination in Melbourne

Second seed Carlos Alcaraz faces arguably the toughest test of his Australian Open campaign when he faces Germany’s Alexander Zverev in the quarter-finals at Melbourne Park on Wednesday, in a match that promises to be a fascinating clash of styles.

January 24, 2024 6:23 am
 

Rugby

Relationship between Tuwai and Gollings steady

Following the meeting with the Fiji Rugby Union Board of Trustees, two-time Olympian Jerry Tuwai and Fiji Airways Fiji 7s side head coach, Ben Gollings reveals that they have a healthy and positive relationship.

January 23, 2024 4:54 pm

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