Football

Lazio's Immobile denies Fiorentina place in top four with late penalty

A last-gasp penalty by Ciro Immobile gave Lazio a 1-0 home win over Fiorentina at Stadio Olimpico, denying Vincenzo Italiano’s side a spot in the Serie A top four.

October 31, 2023 10:15 am
 

Football

Spain's ex-FA chief Rubiales gets three-year ban over kiss scandal

Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) who faces accusations of sexual assault in Spain, has been banned from all football-related activities for three years, FIFA said.

October 31, 2023 10:08 am
 

Football

Messi wins record eighth Ballon d'Or for best player in the world

Argentina captain Lionel Messi won a record-extending eighth Ballon d’Or for the best player in the world, beating Norway’s UEFA player of the year and treble winner Erling Haaland of Manchester City to the prestigious prize.

October 31, 2023 9:54 am
 

Athletics

Team Fiji athletes medically cleared, ready for SolGames23

Athletes Commission Representative for the Pacific Games to the Solomon Islands, William Bennion, eagerly reveals that the athletes are now in the final countdown to the highly anticipated Pacific Games.

October 31, 2023 6:56 am
 

Boxing

Junior Ali to build on fathers legacy

Going through hardships at a very young age is something that keeps Junior Joy Ali going.

October 31, 2023 6:42 am
 

Cricket

Afghanistan ambush Sri Lanka to continue memorable World Cup campaign

A spirited Afghanistan upset another former champion when Hashmatullah Shahidi’s men defeated 1996 winners Sri Lanka by seven wickets to continue their memorable campaign at the 50-overs World Cup.

October 31, 2023 6:25 am
 

Athletics

Olympics no longer Semenya's major goal amid court fight

Double Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya’s major aim is no longer to win medals but to continue her legal battle against World Athletics to overturn requirements that female athletes with differences in sexual development (DSDs) medically reduce their testosterone levels.

October 31, 2023 6:14 am
 

Sports

U.S. back racking up gold while Pan Am Games problems mount

The United States was back racking up Pan American gold while problems mounted for organisers and officials after an embarrassing gaffe in the race walk and trouble at venues.

October 31, 2023 6:07 am
 

Rugby

Male commends newcomers

Vodafone Fijiana 15s coach Inoke Male extends his commendation to the new players who made up 80% of this year’s squad during the WXV3 campaign in Dubai.

October 30, 2023 4:50 pm
 

Netball

Back to the roots for Fiji Pearls

The Fiji Pearls have taken some time out of their busy training schedule to engage in a team bonding activity over the weekend.

October 30, 2023 4:24 pm
 

Rugby

Savea, Kolisi embrace 'special friendship' after World Cup final

Just 24 hours after smashing each other in a Rugby World Cup final, Ardie Savea and Siya Kolisi have shed some light on their “special friendship” — and how it almost led to the Springboks captain joining the Hurricanes.

October 30, 2023 4:15 pm
 

RWC 2023

South Africans call for holiday as they revel in World Cup success

South Africans woke up in a jubilant mood and with some sore heads on Sunday, basking in the glory of back-to-back Rugby World Cup wins following their nail-biting 12-11 victory over old foes New Zealand in the 2023 final in Paris.

October 30, 2023 3:38 pm

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