SI overpowers Tahiti

AN awesome start for the Solomon Islands Women’s Under-16 national team after they beat the Tahiti side 2-0 in Suva, Fiji yesterday. The girls led the match five minutes into the match thanks to forward Gracester Kini after scoring their first goal. After the breather, the girls returned for the second half later scored their second goal in…

FUTSAL THRILLER 

The SIFF Super Futsal League (SSFL) 2024 season newly debutants Kukstaon FC has outclassed Futsal G.C in a 13 goal match thriller last Saturday at the Friendship hall. Kukstaon FC defeated Futsal G.C with a 8-5 fulltime score. It was an entertaining encounter giving the Kukstaon FC the maximum 3 points to maintain on the…

SINIS staff undergo bonding session

Solomon Islands National Institute of Sport (SINIS) staff successfully held a ‘Team Building’ session on Friday. The session was purposely to reflect on daily challenges and successes within the High Performance Centre and its programs. During the team building session, SINIS Staff had the opportunity to reflect on the high-performance program and conducted a further…

Club congratulates SI new coach 

The Adelaide Omonia Cobras Football Club (FC) in Australia has congratulated Solomon Islands new coach Josh Smith. Smith works a Technical Advisor for the club until his appointment as the country’s new coach to look after the national going into the World Cup qualifier. In a statement on Monday, the club said, “Adelaide Omonia Cobras…

Australia supports para athletes 

Solomon Islands has three Paralympians – Cosmol Maefolia, James Gegeu and Junita Tonowane participating at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.  These athletes received support from the Australian Government through PacificAus Sports, in partnership with the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) and Oceania Paralympic Committee (OPC). Additionally, the Australian Government funded a further 11 Solomon Islands para-athletes, coaches and support…

Trials for Bilikiki side

SOLOMON Islands Football Federation (SIFF) is rushing to put together a team to make up the National Bilikiki Beach soccer Team with trials set to begin today. SIFF in a public announcement over the weekend has called on close to 30 players to join the Beach Soccer trial this week OFC Beach Soccer Nations Cup…

PARALYMPIANS END CAMPAIGN 

Solomon Islands National Para Athletes competing at the Paris Paralympics this year ended their competition on Sunday night with defeats in their respective events. For the first time, Solomon Islands Para athletes embarked on a journey at the highest level of competition in their careers with defeats but instead create history. Its understood a total…

Fiji wins opener

A DISAPPOINTING start for Solomon Islands national football team as host Fiji overpowers them in the first of the two friendly matches last night at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva, Fiji. Reports said, the local boys went down by a goal through a late penalty following a foul infront of the goal mouth. Solomon Islands…

Fiji wins opener

A DISAPPOINTING start for Solomon Islands national team as host Fiji overpowers them in the first of the two friendly matches tonight at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva. Reports said, the local boys went down by a goal through a penalty kick in the 7st minute. Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) said, a lone penalty…