A group of farmers from Lavena in Taveuni is hoping to stamp their mark in the 47th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s tournament.

Fiji Bati prop Tui Kamikamica is back for Melbourne Storm in round three of the NRL.

Suva lawyer Simione Valenitabua has been appointed to the Fiji Rugby Union Board by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.

Fighting broke out in Naples ahead of Napoli’s Champions League last-16 second leg against Eintracht Frankfurt, as supporters set a police car on fire and threw stones at buses in the city centre.

Daniil Medvedev said his on-court outbursts at Indian Wells were a distraction to himself and he would be better off shutting up and playing the game instead.

Arsenal forward Eddie Nketiah will be out of action for the foreseeable future due to an ankle injury and is not in the squad to face Sporting in the second leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has clarified in a statement that former Fiji 7s star Napolioni Bolaca had a pre-existing knee condition when joining the club.

The Fiji Pearls will find it tough in PacificAus Sports Netball Series on the Gold Coast next month.

There has been a change in the Digicel Bula Boys squad ahead of the Tri-Nations FIFA International Friendlies next week.

The position of chief executive officer of the Fiji Sports Council will be advertised but Chair Gilbert Vakalalabure will act as Interim CEO.

Fiji-born Timoci Tavatavanawai topped the standings on the number of defenders beaten after round three of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific.

Daniil Medvedev shook off a mid-match ankle injury to reach the Indian Wells quarter-finals with a gutsy 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-5 victory over Germany’s Alexander Zverev.