Sports

FIFA CONGRATULATES H/ EELS

By Taromane Martin FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Henderson Eels FC for winning their first Telekom Soccer League title (TSL). The FIFA President in a letter to Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) President William Lai said Henderson Eels FC…

EASTER ROAD RACE CONFIRMED

By Taromane Martin Athletics Solomon Islands Federation will host the 2021 Easter Road race on April 3rd, Federation President Nelson Kabitana confirmed. Kabitana said this Easter road race is one of the federation’s activities and events that will help identify…

MAN UP 15s RUGBY CHALLENGE

The Solrais & Fletcher Kwaimani Man Up 15s rugby challenge wrapped up its round 4 fixtures yesterday at the Town ground rugby stadium. Islander Brothers beat SOSA rugby club 47-23. Malaita Crusaders defeated MOI Warriors 37- 12 and Henderson Hammerheads…

TIGHT CONTEST

Man Up 15s Challenge continues today BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II Following heated three rounds of competition, the Solrais & Fletcher Kwaimani Man Up 15s rugby Challenge heads into round 4 with three entertaining fixtures starting 12 PM today at the…

HNA saga unsettled

BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II Former Honiara Netball Association (HNA) Executive will face the music regarding its financial report for the HNA 2015/2016 seasons. The Solomon Island Netball Federation (SINFED) President Noelyn Luahiti said they had issued a notice for the…

NO PLANS FOR SPORTS MEDICINE

BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) has admitted the country still lacks the capacity when it comes to sports medicine, as preparations for the hosting of the Pacific Games 2023 continues. Minister Culwick Togamana…

U-16 SCHOOL CHALLENGE

BY PETER ZOLEVEKE II The Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) has started rolling out its youth development programmes with the proposed Under 16 School Challenge for both boys and girls. SIFF confirmed in a press statement yesterday saying the U16…