At the most expensive World Cup, wealthier fans find ways to pay
Washington [US], June 28: In 1978, a pair of Scotland fans with little money hitched a lift on a ship across the Atlantic to Argentina,...
Fijian Drua funding under Finance Ministry
Washington [US], June 27: The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will continue to receive financial backing from the Government after World Rugby's annual $1.5 million contribution...
Drua women eye home semi-final push against Reds
Washington [US], June 27: McDonald's Fijian Drua women's captain Kolora Lomani says her side is energised and focused as they prepare for their Super W...
Navua set for big dance
Washington [US], June 27: IR Group Navua FC will enter the BIC Fiji FACT knockout stages today as underdogs.
Suva foreshore set for regatta opener
Washington [US], June 27: The Suva foreshore will come alive today as the 2026 Simple Green Business House Regatta Series launches, with 32 corporate teams...
FIFA World Cup: France secure Group I top spot, Senegal claim first...
Boston [Massachusetts], June 27: France completed a perfect Group I campaign with a 4-1 victory over Norway in the third and final round of matches...
Brazil beat Scotland 3-0 to reach FIFA World Cup Round 32
Florida [Brazil], June 26: Brazil secured qualification for the Round 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Scotland 3-0 in their third and...
Morocco fight back to beat Haiti, reach World Cup last 32
New York [US], June 26: Morocco twice came from behind to beat Haiti 4-2 and secure their place in the round of 32 at the...
Mexico beat Czechia to reach Round of 32
Mexico City [Mexico], June 26: Mexico advanced to the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after defeating Czechia 3-0 in their final...
Round 5 of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship begins tomorrow
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 26: The UAE Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Federation has confirmed that preparations are complete for Round 5 of the Khaled...
UAE qualify for Gold Fleet at Optimist World Championship in Morocco
Tanier [Morocco], The UAE sailing team have qualified for the Gold Fleet at the Optimist World Championship, currently under way in Tangier, Morocco, strengthening their...
'My job is to connect teams to the world stage'
New York [US], June 25: Based at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium during the FIFA World Cup 2026, Wasan Yousef Al Jaber is serving...
Ronaldinho, 46, set for comeback at Italian third-tier side Ravenna
Rome [Italy], June 25: Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho, 46, is making a surprise return to the game at Italian third-tier side Ravenna FC. Widely recognized...
Messi celebrates 39th birthday as World Cup record goalscorer
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 25: Argentina star Lionel Messi celebrated his 39th birthday on Wednesday, just two days after becoming the all-time leading goalscorer at...
Haydos scores as 'luckless' Qatar bow out; Swiss beat Canada for top...
Vancouver [Canada], June 25: A successful strike from veteran Hassan Al Haydos just before half time raised hopes of a spirited Qatar comeback but later...
Fiji under 20 player passes away
Suva [Fiji], June 25: Fiji rugby is mourning the loss of SportsWorld Fiji Under-20 representative Kaminieli Talanacolo, who has passed away at the age of...
Messi and Mbappe say team comes first despite personal goals battle
Santa Clara (California) [US], June 24: In the 2022 World Cup final, France's Kylian Mbappe outshone Lionel Messi with a hat-trick to end up as...
Algeria claim comeback 2-1 win and eliminate Jordan
Santa Clara (California) [US], June 24: Algeria came from behind to claim a 2-1 victory against Jordan and eliminate the debutants from the World Cup...
Haaland scores as Norway make it to knock-outs with 3-2 win over...
East Rutherford (New Jersey) [US], June 24: Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway made it to the knock-out stage of the World Cup after a...
Martinelli braced for tough test when Brazil take on Scotland
Miami [US], June 24: Brazil winger Gabriel Martinelli is preparing for Scotland to "come out strong" in Wednesday's World Cup showdown in Miami.
Ronaldo scores at sixth World Cup as Portugal hit Uzbekistan for five
Houston [US], June 24: Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score at six World Cup tournaments on Tuesday when his brace helped Portugal to...
Keeper Room shines as Curacao hold Ecuador for first World Cup point
Kansas City (Missouri) [US], June 22: Goalkeeper Eloy Room had a glistering performance as Curaçao held Ecuador to a goalless draw on Saturday to claim...
Messi eyeing World Cup goalscoring record when Argentina face Austria
Arlington (Texas) [US], June 22: Lionel Messi will have his eyes on the all-time World Cup goalscoring record when Argentina aim to book their place...
Spain back on track as Yamal scores in win over Saudi Arabia
Atlanta (Georgia) [US], June 22: Spain got their World Cup campaign back on track with a 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in Atlanta on Sunday.
Iran and 10-man Belgium draw 0-0 to leave both sides on two...
Inglewood (California) [US], June 22: Iran drew 0-0 with 10-man Belgium as World Cup Group G became even tighter on Sunday.
The tape and the illegal ketchup: FIFA's sponsor protection rules
Austria [Vienna], June 21: Austria coach Ralf Rangnick was highly amused by a small PR coup while Jamal Musiala will probably have to carry a...
Jaiswal century, Prasidh fifer help India beat Afghanistan for 3-0 ODI series...
Chennai [Tamil Nadu], June 21: A sensational century from Yashasvi Jaiswal, a five-wicket haul from Prasidh Krishna and a fiery half-century from Rohit Sharma were...