Opinions / Analysis

Football shame, call for goverment to step in

THE pessimism is real when it comes to football in Fiji. The sport that was once talked about for its…

Coaches’ moment in time

THERE is always a positive to take from football – even in the face of adversity. The best coaches remain…

Fiji football standard on a wane

IT is said that denying the facts doesn’t change the truth. And the fact being the Fijian national football team’s…

Learn from 2015, prepare well

FIJI’S Oceania U-19 Football Championship run ended with a crushing defeat to New Zealand in the grand finale. Fiji lost…

Mesmerizing sevens rugby, Fiji win gold

MESMERIZE and that is what Fiji Airways men’s 7s team stands for. With aplomb the team won the Rugby 7s…

Attitude wins, not ranking

IF only football ranking guaranteed championship, Lautoka would have won the Battle of the Giants. And Rewa, Suva, Nadi and…

FANCA’s highs and lows

THE FANCA Muslim Silver Jubilee would go into the history for its highs and lows. The 5-day footballing fiesta needs…

FANCA’s greed knows no bounds

THE FANCA Federation’s greed knows no bounds. And that raises serious ethical questions. The federation that was formed on the…

History made during 1997 FANCA

FANCA 2022 marks the 25th year anniversary of the event. The tournament at Prince Charles Park will coincide with the…

Bad reputation gone worse

NADI Football Association has a well-earned reputation. And not in a good way. Following coach Kamal Swamy’s sacking last week,…