Arda Guler’s cultured first-half strike earned Real Madrid a nervy 1-0 win at Getafe this morning that kept their La Liga title hopes alive and left them four points behind leaders Barcelona with five matches remaining.

Luka Doncic scored 16 of his 31 points in a dominating first quarter and added 12 rebounds and nine assists as the Los Angeles Lakers evened their Western Conference first-round playoff series with a 94-85 victory over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday.

A Luka Jovic double and a goal from Tijjani Reijnders helped AC Milan to outclass city rivals Inter Milan 3-0 this morning and seal a 4-1 aggregate triumph to reach the Coppa Italia final.

Seven maritime schools will receive sporting equipment valued at $15,000, thanks to a donation from Coca-Cola Fiji, the major sponsor of the Fiji Finals.

Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics acting secretary Biu Colati has confirmed there will be an Australian athlete participating in this year’s Fiji Finals which starts tomorrow in Suva.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Head Coach Glen Jackson has shown confidence in rising talent Isikeli Rabitu, naming the young back at inside centre for this Saturday’s Round 11 Super Rugby Pacific showdown against Moana Pasifika.

Even though most of their athletes will be competing at the Fiji Finals for the first time this year, excitement has been building since the first day of training for athletes of Saint Johns College from Cawaci in Ovalau.

Les Kiss doesn’t mind waiting, the Queensland Reds coach insistent that any distractions from the drawn-out search for the next Wallabies coach haven’t seeped through the Ballymore walls.

Fans will get to watch two great rugby games next weekend at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.

Pacific Sprint King Banuve Tabakaucoro believes the battle for this year’s blue ribbon title at the Fiji Finals will come down to more than just speed.

Former Fiji Finals champion and Fiji’s long-distance running sensation, Yeshnil Karan, has broken a 54-year-old national 10,000 meters record.

Fijian Drua winger Taniela “Motopai” Rakuro made a statement in Saturday’s win over the Waratahs, not with tries, but with tackles.