Can Labasa continue its winning streak?

The Babasiga Lions had a great season in 2019; winning the Inter-District Championship and the Battle of the Giants in the same season is not too common for a Fijian club. Labasa fans can be very proud of their team’s performances last season and hope that the good form will continue in 2020. A goodContinue reading “Can Labasa continue its winning streak?”

Polemics around Fiji FACT organisation

Recently, the Fijian FA published the schedule of the three main domestic cups of Fijian football – Battle of Giants, Inter-District Championship and Fij FACT. After a long period without football, Fijian fans could finally expect the return of football in the country with the good news from the Football Association. After another statement fromContinue reading “Polemics around Fiji FACT organisation”

Labasa’s star Akuila Mateisuva deserves a spot in Bula Boys

Labasa fans might be in heaven after their team performance in the 2019 season in Fiji – the Babasiga Lions won two major tournaments this year, Battle of Giants and the Inter-District Championship, and began 2020 with a convincing win over Ba in the Champion vs Champion series. Players like Siotame Kubu, Atonio Tuivuna andContinue reading “Labasa’s star Akuila Mateisuva deserves a spot in Bula Boys”

Fijian mid-season transfer window to open in July

Fiji Football Association (FFA) confirmed that the next transfer window in the country will open in July. However the mid-season transfer window is going to be different this year. According to FFA chief executive officer Mohammed Yusuf the window will be open for only a week – from 1st to 7th July. It was alsoContinue reading “Fijian mid-season transfer window to open in July”

Siotame Kubu: tough moments boost our dedication to football

Definitely it is not an easy time for most of us; COVID-19 has hit the world hard and more than six million people have been infected with the new virus. Governments have been forced to close borders, postpone important meetings and stop all economic activities to retain the spread of the coronavirus. Football has alsoContinue reading “Siotame Kubu: tough moments boost our dedication to football”

2020 Vodafone Premier League resumes in July

The wait is close to come to an end in Fiji. The Vodafone Premier League is currently scheduled to resume in July. Fiji Football Association (FFA) is still waiting for government’s advisory but it is expected that local schools will open up on June 15 which means that all activities must be allowed to resumeContinue reading “2020 Vodafone Premier League resumes in July”

Ronil Lal: very proud to be part of Labasa

Ronil Lal is surely having a great time in football. The young head coach of Labasa has already written his name in the history of Babasiga Lions by leading the team to lift three tournaments in less than a year. His bright job combined with a good management brought Labasa back to the top inContinue reading “Ronil Lal: very proud to be part of Labasa”

Atonio Tuivuna deserves a spot in Fiji National Team

Labasa’s Atonio Tuivuna has recently won the 2019 Fiji Footballer of the Year Award and it is obvious that a player of his level must be watched closely and taken into consideration as a contender to book a spot in the National Team. Tuivuna had a marvelous season by helping Labasa to lift three trophies:Continue reading “Atonio Tuivuna deserves a spot in Fiji National Team”

Siotame Kubu’s decisive goal crowned at Awards Night in Fiji

Siotame Kubu was one of the most important players in the Fijian football last season. The 26-year-old forward helped Labasa to lift three trophies in the last twelve months: Battle of the Giants (BOG), Inter-District Championship (IDC) and Champion vs Champion Series (CVC). Kubu was the top scorer of his team in the 2019 footballContinue reading “Siotame Kubu’s decisive goal crowned at Awards Night in Fiji”

Labasa dominates Vodafone/Fiji FA Awards Night

The Vodafone/Fiji FA Awards Night is one of the most important events related to football in Fiji. Every year the most important players, referees, managers and teams contest in this very important award. This year’s Awards Night awarded the top ones from the previous year. Labasa was the most prominent team in the Awards Night.Continue reading “Labasa dominates Vodafone/Fiji FA Awards Night”