Marcus and Lachlan Lal, the sons of former national football player Jason Lal, are set to make their mark on the international stage as they prepare to represent Fiji at the U-20 World Cup in May. The young footballers are currently part of the Fiji U-20 team that is set to play friendly matches inContinue reading “Australian-based brothers set to join Junior Bula Boys for U-20 World Cup”
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Australia-based Mustafa Mohammed withdraw from Fiji U-20 squad
Fiji has lost a very good prospect for the upcoming U-20 World Cup; the Australia-based player Mustafa Mohammed, currently linked to Brisbane Roar youth rankings – club which its senior squad players in A-League – has decided not to take part of the national team anymore. The player was called-up by Ronil Lal to theContinue reading “Australia-based Mustafa Mohammed withdraw from Fiji U-20 squad”
Nabil Begg: the future star of Fijian football
Nabil Begg is a rising star in Fijian football and a talented striker for both Ba FC and the Fiji national team. Despite being only 19 years old, Begg has already made a significant impact in the local football scene with his impressive skills and goal-scoring abilities. Begg’s talent helped Fiji’s U-20 team qualify forContinue reading “Nabil Begg: the future star of Fijian football”
Argentinian Zapata departs Fiji U-20 head coach position; Ronil Lal back in charge
According to local sources, Rodolfo Zapata, the Argentinian head coach of Fiji U-20, has departed from his position and left the country. The U-20 squad of Fiji, which is preparing for the U-20 World Cup in Indonesia in May, is now under the charge of Ronil Lal, the former head coach of the team. LalContinue reading “Argentinian Zapata departs Fiji U-20 head coach position; Ronil Lal back in charge”
Bula Boys vs Junior Bula Boys: Fiji national teams draw at Churchil Park
The match between the Fiji national team, the Bula Boys, and the Fiji U-20 side, the Junior Bula Boys, in the Tri-Nations friendly tournament was a highly anticipated encounter. Both teams were looking for a win to boost their morale after losing their opening matches in the tournament. The game was held at the ChurchillContinue reading “Bula Boys vs Junior Bula Boys: Fiji national teams draw at Churchil Park”
Fiji: Thomas Dunn returns to Navua
Thomas Dunn, a young and promising footballer, recently made his return to Fijian football and his boyhood club Navua after a 1-1 draw against Tavua in the second round of the Digicel Fiji Premier League. Dunn is a U-20 Fiji national team member and is set to represent his country at the U-20 World CupContinue reading “Fiji: Thomas Dunn returns to Navua”
Overseas-based players to boost Fijian squad heading to FIFA U-20 World Cup
Fiji’s U-20 team is set to receive a big boost ahead of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, with the addition of two young defenders: the 18-year-old Semi Nabenu and the 17-year-old Josh Laqeretabua. Both players are set to join the squad in preparation for the tournament, which will be held in Indonesia this May. SemiContinue reading “Overseas-based players to boost Fijian squad heading to FIFA U-20 World Cup”
Fiji U-20 loses to Junior All Whites by 3-0 in the final outing in Indonesia’s friendly tournament
On the final match of the invitational friendly tournament in Jakarta, the New Zealand U-20 side outplayed the Fiji U-20 side, clinching a 3-0 victory. The win came as a huge boost for the New Zealand side as they gear up for the upcoming U-20 World Cup in Indonesia. Fiji, on the other hand, hadContinue reading “Fiji U-20 loses to Junior All Whites by 3-0 in the final outing in Indonesia’s friendly tournament”
Fiji U-20 allows comeback and loses to Guatemala in U-20 World Cup warm up tournament
This Sunday, Feb 19th, Fiji’s U-20 football team suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Guatemala’s U-20 side in Jakarta, Indonesia. This was the second match for Fiji in the invitational tournament, following their previous loss to the host nation, Indonesia. Despite the defeat, Fiji displayed a better performance, especially in the first half,Continue reading “Fiji U-20 allows comeback and loses to Guatemala in U-20 World Cup warm up tournament”
Fiji Football Association furious on team indiscipline; Pawan Singh sent home after straight red-card
After the heavy defeat against Indonesia, Fijian fans turned not happy with the result but especially with three red-cards shown to the team in the 4-0 defeat to the hosts of the next FIFA U-20 World Cup. The Junior Bula Boys are playing an invitational tournament in Indonesia and the first impression to the hostsContinue reading “Fiji Football Association furious on team indiscipline; Pawan Singh sent home after straight red-card”