Looking back at how far players in the Fiji Water Flying Fijians has come in the rugby career, head coach Mick Byrne says he couldn’t be more prouder of the boys.

The naming of the Fiji Bati squad for the October-November competition is being held up due to pending approvals from the NRL.

Fiji weightlifter Poama Qaqa is poised to compete in the men’s 74kg category at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships this afternoon.

Players could be close to strike action over the amount of games they are required to play, Manchester City midfielder Rodri warned on the eve of their Champions League opener against Inter Milan.

Reports out of France state that Fijian wing, Vinaya Habosi has been indefinitely suspended by his club, Racing 92.

Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne is well aware of the fast-paced style Japan brings to the game and says his team is preparing to slow things down in the final of the Pacific Nations Cup.

Fiji Bati head coach Wise Kativerata has highlighted his intention to include local talent in the squad for the upcoming Pacific Bowl Championship, set to take place in Suva next month.

According to Fiji Weightlifting president Della Shaw, a total of 15 sports science students from the University of Fiji have been helping the association in hosting the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.

Juventus made a perfect return to the Champions League as they beat Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven 3-1 at home, helped by two quick-fire goals from Kenan Yildiz and Weston McKennie in the first half.

Former UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley announced that he will have hip surgery next month.

The Fiji Rugby Union has shed light on an internal standoff that occurred just days before the Flying Fijians’ Rugby World Cup quarter-final against England, following allegations of corruption and delayed payments made by former captain Waisea Nayacalevu.

A financial system delay is being attributed to the delay of $20,000 payout to the players of the Fiji men’s team which took out the silver medal at the Paris Olympics.