World athletics chief Sebastian Coe, multi-millionaire and Olympic newcomer Johan Eliasch and Zimbabwe’s Sports Minister Kirsty Coventry are among seven candidates for next year’s International Olympic Committee presidency election, the IOC said.

Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne is satisfied with the team’s strong performance in the scrums.

Solomon Islander Benjamin Junior and Sina Zumi emerged as the winners of the Suva Tennis Open men’s and women’s singles finals, following unexpected developments at Victoria Courts today.

Manchester City’s long-awaited hearing into alleged breaches of the Premier League’s financial regulations is set to begin on Monday.

The arrival of English midfielder Conor Gallagher and Argentine striker Julian Alvarez has energised Atletico Madrid, coach Diego Simeone said on Sunday .

Racing 92 and Fiji rugby winger Vinaya Habosi has been taken into police custody in France following allegations of domestic violence against his partner.

Tennis player Praful Prabhu returned to the fold after 35 years and claimed a win in the Over-45 Men’s Singles category final at the Vodafone Suva Tennis Championship at Victoria Courts this morning in Suva.

India will have 12 male and nine female participants at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, set to begin in Suva tomorrow.

Wright has penned a contract extension off the back of an outstanding season that saw him play all 15 Super Rugby Pacific matches before captaining Australia for the first time against Wales.

Cronulla are sitting on the verge of unwanted history, with their seven-match losing streak in finals matches now the equal-worst of the NRL era.

Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne acknowledged both the positives and challenges from their semi-final win against the USA which secured their place in the Pacific Nations Cup final.

Young weightlifter Nehemiah Elder will be stepping it up a notch at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship, which starts tomorrow in Suva.