Nadi displayed good football in the group stage of 2020 Battle of Giants, but they are in a real trouble as they are set to lose important players for the semi-final clash against Suva. According to Fijivillage, “Nadi’s top striker, Rusiate Matarerega may not feature for Nadi in the semi-final of Punjas Battle of theContinue reading “Nadi in trouble for BOG semi-final”
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Suva: key players in doubts for BOG semi-final
Suva had to win Ba in their final pool match to proceed to the semi-finals of 2020 edition of the traditional Battle of Giants. The Capital City Boys had luck at their side in the weekend of football in the group stage of the tournament as the result from Labasa vs. Nasinu match allowed themContinue reading “Suva: key players in doubts for BOG semi-final”
What happened to Lautoka?
After a good start in 2020 Vodafone Premier League with two wins by 6-0 against Nadi and Nasinu, Lautoka’s season turned into a real tragedy. The Bluez had a ridiculous performance in the OFC Champions League as they were knocked-out in the group stage with one point in three matches. Lautoka played thirteen official matchesContinue reading “What happened to Lautoka?”
Green Machine: captain Avinesh Suwamy put Nadi at high level again
Football fans in Fiji were expecting a good contest in the 2020 Battle of Giants group stage – high expectations were put in the shoulders of Rewa and Suva players as they were claimed to be the two heavy favourites of the tournament. Despite having problems in the first stage, Suva proceeded to the semi-finalsContinue reading “Green Machine: captain Avinesh Suwamy put Nadi at high level again”
Akuila Mateisuva should not be blamed on Labasa’s BOG faillure
The 2020 edition of Battle of Giants in Fiji approaches its decisive moments, the group stage had finished and the four teams qualified for the semi-finals are already known – and the title holders Labasa are not among them. Despite counting on important players such as Siotame Kubu and Akeimi Ralulu, the current title holdersContinue reading “Akuila Mateisuva should not be blamed on Labasa’s BOG faillure”
Legendary midfielder Avinesh Suwamy scores a hattrick as Nadi surpasses Lautoka
Nadi surpassed Lautoka in the final match of Battle of Giants group stage; star Avinesh Suwamy scored three goals to help his side to confirm three wins in three matches played in the tournament. Sumway scored rapidly in the first two goals to put Jetsetters in advantage – the 2-0 in favour of Nadi wasContinue reading “Legendary midfielder Avinesh Suwamy scores a hattrick as Nadi surpasses Lautoka”
Suva beats Ba as both teams advance to Battle of the Giants semi-finals
After a bad start in the 2020 Battle of the Giants, Suva surprisingly arrived in the last round with a chance to advance to semi-finals and Labasa’s draw against Nasinu kept the chances open so the Capital City Boys would qualify for the next stage of the tournament if they beat Ba. In a veryContinue reading “Suva beats Ba as both teams advance to Battle of the Giants semi-finals”
Rewa smashes Navua to advance to Battle of the Giants semi-finals
Navua and Rewa clashed at Churchill Park in Lautoka in the final day of 2020 Battle of the Giants’ group stage. Both teams were tied in the second position of the Group B with three points each and the winner of this contest would advance to the semi-finals. Current Vodafone Premier League leaders Rewa showedContinue reading “Rewa smashes Navua to advance to Battle of the Giants semi-finals”
Reigning champions Labasa knocked out of BOG as they drew against Nasinu
The last day of 2020 Battle of the Giants’ group stage started with a clash between Labasa and Nasinu at Churchill Park in Lautoka. Both teams did not have a good performance which is understandable because most players were playing for the third time in three days. Ilisoni Lolaivalu opened the scoreboard for Labasa inContinue reading “Reigning champions Labasa knocked out of BOG as they drew against Nasinu”
Lautoka is out of Battle of Giants’ semifinals
Despite still having one match to be played in the Group A of the 2020 edition of the Battle of Giants, Lautoka is already eliminated from the Battle of Giants – the two defeats the club had against Rewa and Navua let them with no chances to proceed. The first match of the team coachedContinue reading “Lautoka is out of Battle of Giants’ semifinals”
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