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Chan to join U-19 next month

BY ROMULUS HUTA THE lone foreign inclusion into the provisional national under-19 boys’ soccer training squad will join the team next month. Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) Media Officer Simon Abana confirmed on Monday. Europe-based Marcus Chan was among the 25 players enlisted for the provisional under-19 training squad in preparation…

Big prep plans

Under-16 boys may train in Japan ahead of Qualifiers BY ROMULUS HUTA PLANS are underway at the moment to get the national under-16 men’s soccer team fully prepared and in shape ahead of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Under-16 Championship this year. The biennial Oceania Under-16 Championship will be…

Ready to Man Up!

BY ROMULUS HUTA THE Fletcher Kwaimani Man Up Rugby Challenge will kick off 1.30pm on Saturday 12th May at DC Park, Henderson. Kicking off the challenge is Henderson HammerHeads taking on Islanders and followed by Diesel Services against TIA Warriors…

Five youngsters in for YOG qualifiers

BY ROMULUS HUTA FIVE of the athletes representing Solomon Islands in the Melanesian Athletics Championship which will get underway in Vanuatu this week will compete for spots in this year’s Youth Olympic Games in Argentina. The Melanesian Athletics Championship will…