The United States team getting set to compete in this week’s Solheim Cup outside Washington were flying high after former President Barack Obama surprised them during a dinner to wish them good luck against Europe in the biennial competition.

An emboldened Max Purcell has laid down the gauntlet after helping secure a winning start to Australia’s 21-year quest for a 29th Davis Cup.

The Fiji Baby Pearls Netball side is set to depart for the Cook Islands on Friday to compete in the Netball World Youth Cup Oceania Qualifiers.

Samoa has won two matches for the first time in their OFC U-16 Women’s Championship history, defeating Tonga 2-0 in Suva.

Fijian Drua loose forward Joseva Tamani is excited to be back in Drua colors after a season in France.

England captain Harry Kane celebrated his 100th senior international appearance in style.

Germany conceded a goal after 100 seconds but forced their way back to share the points as they drew 2-2 with the Netherlands in an entertaining Nations League Group A3 clash at the Johan Cruyff Arena on Tuesday.

Two first-half Pavel Sulc goals guided the Czech Republic to a 3-2 win over Ukraine on Tuesday in the Nations League, with a late penalty ensuring the win for the hosts in a match in which both sides created several chances.

NFL power agent Drew Rosenhaus is calling for the police officers involved in the detainment of Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill to be fired.

A week after representing the country at the FIFA Women’s Under-20 World Cup in Colombia, 15-year-old Aliana Vakaloloma is back in Fiji to play for the Junior Kulas in the OFC under-16 championship.

Fijian boxer Sebastian Singh has his heavyweight bout against Tonga’s Tonga Tongotongo next month is probably one of the toughest test he is to face.

Australia endured a disappointing evening in Asia’s World Cup qualifying on Tuesday as Graham Arnold’s side were held to a 0-0 draw by Indonesia while Saudi Arabia defeated China, South Korea sealed a 3-1 win over Oman and Japan thrashed Bahrain.