Football

Lionel Messi eyes owning a club after playing days are done

MLS superstar Lionel Messi wants to follow in the footsteps of Inter Miami’s David Beckham and become a club owner after he hangs up his boots.
The 38-year-old Argentina legend, who is signed with Miami through 2028, said he prefers ownership over coaching as his second act.

January 8, 2026 11:27 am

Tennis

Gauff and Bencic guide teams to United Cup last-four

January 8, 2026 10:15 am

Sports

Global sides en route for Coral Coast 7s

The McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s is officially in full swing, with international teams already on the move ahead of next Saturday’s title decider.

January 8, 2026 7:46 am

Sports

Drua reset and refocus ahead of new season

After a challenging season, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua have been using the off-season to reset and refocus ahead of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific campaign.

January 8, 2026 7:42 am

Sports

Caine set for national badminton debut

From trying badminton as a leisure activity less than three years ago, 21-year-old Aiden Caine is now set to make his national debut at the Oceania Championships next month.

January 8, 2026 7:00 am

Sevens

Fiji 7s eye consistency ahead of Singapore

Fiji Airways men’s 7s coach Osea Kolinisau has taken a measured but firm approach as the national side builds toward the Singapore 7s later this month.

January 7, 2026 5:01 pm

Sevens

Referees to receive Patrick Gock medal at Coral Coast 7s finals

The legacy of one of Fiji rugby’s most respected referees will be honoured at this year’s McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s.

January 7, 2026 4:54 pm

Sports

Badminton Fiji gears up for Oceania Championships

First on Badminton Fiji’s calendar for the 2026 season is the Oceania Championships, which will be held in New Zealand next month.

January 7, 2026 4:45 pm

Sevens

Police Blue chase sixth Coral Coast title

Five-time champions Fiji Police are back where they believe they belong in the men’s division of the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s and their return immediately raises the temperature for the 14th edition of the tournament.

January 7, 2026 12:50 pm

Football

Bula FC signs French goal keeper

French national Didier Desprez has signed with the Bula FC for their upcoming OFC Pro League season as the club’s goalkeeper.

January 7, 2026 12:26 pm

Sports

Fiji referees updated on latest officiating changes

Referees across the country are currently undertaking World Rugby Level 2 and Level 3 refresher courses led by one of the world’s most renowned rugby referees, Rasta Rasivinge.

January 7, 2026 12:23 pm

Football

United sound out club legends for caretaker role

Manchester United have begun preliminary talks with former players Darren Fletcher, Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over taking charge as caretaker manager until the end of the season.

January 7, 2026 10:28 am