SUVA, Fiji (AP) — A top rugby official in Fiji was fired within days of being appointed after she spoke of “this gay problem” in women’s national teams. Laijipa Naulivou resigned as director of rugby ...
The Fiji Rugby Union’s director of rugby has been sacked just four days into her new role after saying the women’s team had a “gay problem”. Laijipa Naulivou was appointed to the top position last ...
Most flights out of Fiji have been grounded due to the pandemic. The country's Olympic rugby team was forced to hitch a ride to the Tokyo Games on a cargo flight full of frozen fish. Lorraine Mar, the ...
Fiji have suffered a major injury blow with fly half Teti Tela ruled out of their Rugby World Cup quarter-final against England. Tela had been set to start the last eight encounter, leaving Vilimoni ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The Fiji rugby team chose not to wear jerseys bearing a pro-vaccination message during Saturday’s test against New Zealand because of objections from some players.
There are three nations that have won a single gold medal, and no other medal of any kind, in the history of the summer Olympics. Interestingly, all three golds came at the 2016 Games in Brazil, where ...
The Fiji men's sevens rugby team defeated New Zealand 35-5 in their final pool game at the Cape Town 7s tournament on Sunday ...
Two nations will return home as champions of the Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022: Fiji from the men’s side and Australia from the women’s side. Fiji defeated New Zealand 29-12 in the championship final in ...
The Fiji men's rugy team won gold in rugby sevens at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. After the final, the player's emotionally sang a traditional Fijian song on the podium. The song was a tribute to ...
TOKYO — The wonders of the Olympics include that a heart can melt suddenly for some team from some faraway place the heart has never even visited, such as, say, Fiji. It’s understandable. Out of all ...