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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The Solomon Islands National team incoming Head Coach, Josh Smith sets an ambitious path ahead stepping into the role with keen eye on the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. In a press conference on Sunday in Suva, Fiji the Australian said emphasized on a strategic focus on the team’s competitive edge – with the FIFA…
THE national women’s U16 team jetted out of the country over the weekend ahead of the OFC Women’s U16 Championship in Fiji. The ladies joined the national men’s team that left the country on Saturday afternoon on the same flight for Nadi before traveling on to Suva. The ladies have already settled in Suva ahead…
Australian Josh Smith has been named the country’s new national football team head coach. Smith is in Suva, Fiji to join the national squad for the Tri-Nations series against Fiji and Hong Kong China this week. The much-anticipated announcement came after months of waiting by soccer fans since the departure of the former coach Felipe…
Honiara Netball Association (HNA) league 2024 season has completed its round two of competition with sets of matches played across two courts on Saturday and Monday this week. For second round 2, a total of 22 matches were completed in two days. About 15 matches were played on Saturday while another 7 matches were played…
The Tri-Nations friendlies between the two Melanesian rivals Solomon Islands and Fiji along with the Asian opposition Hong Kong China is set for next week in Fiji. The friendlies will take place in Suva and Lautoka Fiji from 2nd -8th September 204. According to the schedule, Solomon Islands will face the hosts the Fiji Bula boys on…