Declan Rice’s two fantastic freekicks and a striker’s finish from Mikel Merino gave Arsenal an emphatic 3-0 victory over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at the Emirates Stadium this morning.

Inter Milan scored an 88th minute winner through Davide Frattesi to snatch a 2-1 victory over shocked hosts Bayern Munich in their Champions League quarter-final first leg this morning.

Naitasiri Secondary School is one step closer to defending their championship title in the Under-19 grade of the Vodafone Fiji Secondary School Rugby League competition as they prepare to face Nasikawa Vision College in the National Quarter-finals this weekend.

Cristiano Ronaldo has paid tribute following the death on Tuesday of the coach who discovered him and several other elite Portuguese players.

An ill Holger Rune retired in the first round of the Monte-Carlo Masters in Monaco on Tuesday.

As day one of the Tailevu Zone Athletics competition concluded this afternoon, Ratu Kadavulevu School currently leads the boys’ division, while Tailevu North College leads the girls’ division.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Glen Jackson has praised the efforts of Caleb Muntz, Iosefo Masi and Selestino Ravutaumada as they look to finish the Super Rugby season strongly before departing for France.

Rugby league fans will be in for a treat this weekend as the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby League National Quarter-finals will be held at Prince Charles Park in Nadi.

Fifteen-year-old Asena Isalei of Wainibuka Secondary School is aiming for gold at this year’s Fiji Finals.

There were several big performers by Australians overseas as the European Cup competitions resumed with the Round of 16.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prop Haereiti Hetet believes that their forwards will need to “up” their game, if they want to get back to their winning ways.

The 53-year-old said he would take a month to consider his options.