Ilona Valette had never been to Fiji before. She had spent the last four years with Fijian rugby star Josaia Raisuqe in France, loving, laughing, and planning their future together.

Facing former teammates now turned rivals, Fiji Under-20 rep Thomas Setitaia is bracing for a fiery clash as he prepares to take on Tonga and Samoa in the Oceania Rugby U20 Championship.

This week’s Bic Fiji FACT is special and nerve-wrecking for Labasa Football coach Alvin Chand, as he prepares to lead the senior team in his first major tournament.

Nathan Cleary is ready to write his name into State of Origin folklore as he prepares to make his long-awaited return for the Westpac NSW Blues.

Barcelona’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the Spanish champions until 2031, the club announced on Tuesday.

The look on Coco Gauff’s face said it all as she walked out on court to begin her French Open title bid, only to discover she had forgotten one vital thing.

Former Flying Fijians head coach Simon Raiwalui has been appointed as assistant head coach for the inaugural First Nations & Pasifika Invitational XV, set to face the British and Irish Lions at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne this July.

Former Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Strength and Conditioning head coach Nacani Cawanibuka has been appointed as the Fiji Rugby Union’s new High Performance general manager.

The SportsWorld Fijian Under-20 side has named a powerful and exciting matchday squad to take on Tonga in their opening match of the Oceania Under-20 Challenge Tournament, set to kick off tomorrow.

14-year-old Adi Ulamlia Reva has been named in the final 22-member squad for the Fiji National Women’s team.

Anthony Ho, a towering figure in Fijian and Oceania table tennis, has been posthumously awarded ITTF-Oceania Personal Honorary Membership.

Wallabies prop James Slipper has signed a one-year contract extension with the ACT Brumbies that is likely to see him become the most-capped Super Rugby player in the competition’s history.