Sports
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Santiago Gomez Cora Absent from Major Tournament After Emergency Surgery
In a surprising turn of events, Santiago Gomez Cora, set to represent McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 2025, will miss the upcoming tournament due to an unexpected medical issue. This revelation has shaken the rugby community, as the Fiji 7s team gears up to lead a fierce competition against strong contenders. With the stakes high, the…
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Fiji Sevens Coach Sets Sights on Perth Glory
As Fiji Airways men’s sevens head coach Osea Kolinisau leads his team into intense training for the upcoming Perth 7s, the players display remarkable mental resilience and determination. With a keen focus on defensive strategies and communication, the squad is gearing up for a pivotal season. Can this blend of skill and tenacity lead them…
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Rising Star Vika Nakacia Shines in Debut Despite Challenges
Rugby sevens sensation Vika Nakacia shines in her debut, navigating challenges and celebrating triumphs. With a blend of determination and gratitude, she reflects on her performances and the thrill of competing on a grand stage. As she gears up for future tournaments, her journey promises excitement and growth. Discover what lies ahead for this rising…
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Netball Community in Shock Over Loss of Wainikiti Bogidrau
The netball community is mourning the sudden loss of Wainikiti Bogidrau, a pivotal figure whose influence spanned over two decades. As a former President of Netball Fiji and Oceania Regional Director, her contributions reshaped the landscape of the sport. Discover the ways in which her legacy continues to inspire countless individuals in netball and beyond.
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Fijiana 7s Aiming for a Standings Surge!
After a tough start in the HSBC SVNS Series, Verenaisi Ditavutu is rallying the Fijiana 7s team with hopes of climbing the rankings. With a focus on improvement and team spirit, Ditavutu reflects on her recent experiences abroad and gears up for the upcoming competitions. Can the team rise above their current standing? The journey…
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Fiji 7s Team Aims for Redemption Ahead of Exciting Return to SVNS Series
As Fiji’s rugby sevens team prepares to make their mark in the upcoming HSBC SVNS Series, coach Osea Kolinisau reveals the team’s commitment to refining their strategies and overcoming past challenges. With lessons learned from their recent performances, attention is on enhancing communication and teamwork. A new training regimen aims to shake off the rust…
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Fijiana 7s Set to Battle for Top 8 Glory at HSBC Perth 7s
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team is embracing a pivotal moment as they prepare for the HSBC Perth 7s tournament. With a roster featuring only six returning members, the blend of experience and fresh talent sets the stage for an intriguing journey. Discover how they aim to break into the top eight and secure their…
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Village Boys Set for Coral Coast 7s Challenge!
As the Village Boys rugby team prepares for the 2025 McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s, excitement and anticipation fill the air. With a mix of challenges and aspirations, their journey is just beginning. Will they rise to the occasion against formidable rivals? Discover the spirit and ambition behind this promising youth team as they aim…
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Fijiana Star Takes the Field with Brumbies: A New Chapter Ahead?
Fijiana 7s standout Ana Maria Naimasi has been spotted training with the Brumbies women’s team, sparking rumors of a potential Super W debut in 2025. With a history of remarkable achievements, including an Olympic bronze medal and significant contributions to Fiji’s rugby success, Naimasi’s journey could signify a new chapter in her career. What does…
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Women’s Rugby Showdown: Who Will Claim the Na-Iri Trophy?
Get ready for an electrifying showcase of talent as twelve women’s teams gear up for the Na-Iri trophy at the 2025 McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s tournament. With rugby powerhouses like New Zealand and the eager Mt Masada team in the mix, the competition is heating up. This event promises not only fierce matches but…
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A Rising Star Confronts Heartbreak: The Story of Setareki Turagacoke
Setareki Turagacoke, a promising talent in Fijian rugby, recently faced a devastating loss as he mourns the passing of his mother. With a heart full of memories and lessons from her, he reflects on the challenges of navigating his burgeoning career while grappling with grief. His story is one of resilience and devotion, shedding light…
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U20 Squad Takes Shape: Key Tournaments Ahead!
Excitement builds as Fiji’s Under-20 head coach prepares to reveal the final squad for two major tournaments in New Zealand. With a mix of local talent and overseas influences, the stakes are high for representing Fiji in the Oceania and Super U20 competitions. Discover what’s in store for the team’s ambitious journey ahead!
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Training Hurdles: Lavidi Brothers Gear Up for Coral Coast 7s
The festive season brings both joy and challenges for the Lavidi Brothers rugby team, as they prepare for the highly anticipated McDonalds Fiji Coral Coast 7s. With familial commitments impacting training schedules, captain Sefanaia Vuli remains focused on the team’s goals and his personal ambition to return to the national squad. Will their determination pay…
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Namaka Sevens and Volleyball Tournament Registration Extended: New Dates Announced!
Get ready for an exciting sporting showdown as the inaugural Namaka Sevens and volleyball tournament approaches! With rescheduled dates and a growing list of registered teams, this event promises to bring together local and international talent. Discover the vibrant atmosphere and community spirit that will unfold at the Namaka Public School. Will this be the…
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Fiji Sevens Squad Aims for Glory at Coral Coast Tournament
The excitement is building as Fiji’s national men’s sevens extended squad prepares to make waves at the upcoming McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s tournament. Eight standout players have been selected to join the Mike Friday Select Sevens team, set to compete against an array of international talent. Discover how this prestigious event could be a…
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Fiji Coral Coast Sevens: A Rugby Spectacle Awaits!
Get ready for an electrifying experience at the McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast Sevens! This year promises an array of enhancements, including a fan zone for autographs and photos with rugby stars, along with new dining options. With the return of familiar faces in commentary and the thrill of potential matchups between rugby giants, this event…
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Serevi Joins U20 Squad: A New Era in Fijian Rugby?
Legendary rugby icon Waisale Serevi is set to join the coaching team for Fiji’s Under-20 squad, adding a new layer of excitement as they gear up for their upcoming tour in New Zealand. Discover how his unparalleled experience is poised to shape the future of Fijian rugby and inspire a new generation of talent.
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Santiago Gomez Cora Withdraws from Coral Coast 7s: A Tough Call for Fiji 2025 Ambassador
The Coral Coast 7s is set to begin, but the tournament faces a significant absence. Head coach Santiago Gomez Cora has been sidelined due to health concerns following emergency surgery. As teams prepare to clash on the field, the spotlight remains on the competition’s exciting matchups and the community’s unwavering support for their beloved coach.…
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Fiji Sevens Coach Calls for Intensity as Team Prepares for Perth Challenge
As Fiji Airways men’s sevens gear up for the Perth 7s, head coach Osea Kolinisau highlights the team’s remarkable mental resilience in training. With crucial focuses on defensive strategies and fitness, the players are honing their skills and determination. Discover how this preparation could shape their journey in the competitive world of rugby sevens.
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Vika Nakacia Shines in Fijiana 7s Debut: A Journey of Firsts
Vika Nakacia’s debut for the Fijiana 7s team in Dubai and Cape Town was a journey filled with excitement and challenges. As she takes her first steps on the international stage, her reflections on pride, determination, and the fast-paced nature of the game hint at a bright future ahead. Discover how this rising star navigates…
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Netball Community Grieves Loss of Inspirational Leader Wainikiti Bogidrau
The netball world is mourning the sudden loss of Wainikiti Bogidrau, a beloved leader and visionary in the sport. Her remarkable contributions as President of Netball Fiji and Oceania Regional Director left an indelible mark that will resonate for years. Discover how her legacy continues to inspire countless players and supporters in the community.
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Fijiana 7s Set for Standings Surge as Season Continues
Verenaisi Ditavutu of the Fijiana 7s team is fueled by determination to rise in the HSBC SVNS Series standings after a tough start. With aspirations of breaking into the top tier, her recent experience at the Rhinos Rugby Academy has not only fostered international bonds but also sharpened their focus on fitness and teamwork. Discover…
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Fiji 7s Coach Sets Sights on World Glory with Key Improvements
As the HSBC SVNS Series prepares to restart, Fiji’s 7s Head Coach Osea Kolinisau is determined to elevate his team’s performance. After a gold medal win in Dubai and a bronze in Cape Town, challenges remain, particularly in managing fatigue and communication on the field. With the Coral Coast Sevens on the horizon, Kolinisau’s focus…
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Fiji’s Boxing Future: International Dreams and Championships Ahead!
Fiji’s boxing scene is gearing up for an exciting journey as head coach Cam Todd unveils plans to compete internationally, including the highly anticipated 2025 World Boxing Championship in Liverpool. With ambitions to field a diverse team of boxers and foster local talent, this initiative could mark a new chapter for Fiji’s representatives on the…
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Fiji Football’s Transfer Window: What You Need to Know!
The pre-season transfer window has officially opened for Fiji’s football clubs, bringing with it a flurry of potential player moves. With strict regulations in place and an emphasis on transparency, teams are gearing up to enhance their rosters for the upcoming season. What strategies will clubs employ during this pivotal period? Discover the ins and…
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Young Rugby Star Grieves the Loss of His Biggest Supporter
Setareki Turagacoke, a rising star in rugby, faces an unimaginable loss with the passing of his beloved mother. As he navigates his grief from afar, he reflects on her unwavering support during his budding career. Discover how this young athlete plans to honor her memory amidst personal challenges and professional aspirations.
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National U20 Coach Prepares for Key Tournaments in New Zealand
As the countdown begins for two major tournaments in New Zealand, National Under-20 coach Senirusi Seruvakula is preparing to unveil a dynamic squad. With a rigorous selection process and international talent joining forces, the anticipation builds. What developments can we expect as Fiji aims to make a strong impact in the Oceania Championship and Super…
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Festive Training Challenges Ahead of Fiji Coral Coast 7s
As the holiday season brings festive distractions, the Lavidi Brothers are navigating the challenges of training for the intense Coral Coast Sevens. With aspirations of national representation and a strong desire to excel, team captain Sefanaia Vuli reflects on the struggles and dedication required to stay focused. Discover how this dynamic team is preparing to…
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Namaka Welcomes Exciting New Sevens and Volleyball Tournaments!
Excitement builds as the Namaka Sevens and Volleyball Tournament expands its registration period! With volleyball kicking off on January 17-18 and rugby sevens following on January 24-25, local teams are eager to showcase their talents. This inaugural event promises thrilling matches and a celebration of community spirit. Discover how this tournament aims to elevate local…
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Fiji’s Rising Stars Prepare for Coral Coast 7s Showdown!
Excitement is building as Fiji’s men’s sevens extended squad prepares for the McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast 7s tournament. With a mix of emerging talent and experienced players, including notable participants from around the globe, this event is set to showcase the future of rugby sevens in Fiji. Discover how these athletes are looking to leave…