RWC 2023

Namibia bank on experience for World Cup opener against Italy

Namibia will field eight players who played in their last World Cup game and have included a former Wallaby in their line-up to face Italy in their opening Pool A game in Saint Etienne, France on Saturday.

September 7, 2023 12:17 pm
 

Football

Medvedev warns about 'dangerous' US Open heat

Daniil Medvedev overcame suffocating heat and humidity to win his U.S. Open quarter-final on Wednesday and said it could have been “dangerous” if the three-set match had gone on much longer.

September 7, 2023 12:06 pm
 

Rugby

Priceless experience for hotel staff

A conversation between a Frenchman and his Fijian friend nearly three years ago led to the Fiji Water Flying Fijians being accommodated at Renaissance Hotel in Bordeaux, France.

September 7, 2023 7:00 am
 

RWC 2023

Injury shatters Muntz’s World Cup dream

Caleb Muntz, the Flying Fijians’ primary fly-half, has been ruled out of the World Cup due to a knee injury sustained during a training session two days ago.

September 7, 2023 6:56 am
 

RWC 2023

All Blacks named, Narawa out

Emoni Narawa’s Rugby World Cup dream has been cruelly ended before it could even begin, with a back injury meaning an early flight home for the Fijian-born winger.

September 7, 2023 6:50 am
 

RWC 2023

South Africa pick Willemse over Le Roux for World Cup opener

South Africa have selected Damian Willemse at fullback and opted for a 6-2 split between forwards and backs on the bench for the opening game of their Rugby World Cup defence against Scotland in Marseille.

September 7, 2023 6:40 am
 

Basketball

Reigning champs Serbia and France deliver on Day 2

Serbia (Men) and France (Women) come out unscathed on Day 2 of the FIBA 3×3 Europe Cup 2023 on September 6.

September 7, 2023 6:37 am
 

Rugby

Male names squad for test match

Vodafone Fijiana 15s head coach Inoke Male has named his 28-player squad for two upcoming test matches against Japan scheduled for this month.

September 7, 2023 6:34 am
 

RWC 2023

France name star-studded team to play All Blacks in World Cup opener

In the wake of some unfortunate injuries to key players, France coach Fabien Galthie has named a near full-strength side to take on the All Blacks in Friday night’s Rugby World Cup opener.

September 7, 2023 6:30 am
 

Football

Fiji overcome Solomon Islands to set up Olympic Qualifier final against New Zealand

Fiji have beaten the Solomon Islands 3-0 at Go Media Stadium Mt Smart in the second semi-final at the OFC Men’s Olympic Qualifier in Auckland.

September 7, 2023 6:24 am
 

Netball

Nasinu Netball invests in young players

Alesi Waqa, the winning captain of the Digicel Punjas National Championship, expresses that the Nasinu Netball Association is investing in their young players.

September 7, 2023 6:17 am
 

Football

Messi, Haaland, Mbappe nominated for Ballon d'Or

Argentina forward Lionel Messi was among the nominees for the men’s Ballon d’Or trophy announced by organisers France Football magazine.

September 7, 2023 6:06 am

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