Ba FC have appointed former Solomon Islands international Batram Suri as their new head coach for the 2026/27 season, bringing in one of Oceania’s most experienced football figures just days after the controversial departure of Ravinesh Kumar. The appointment was confirmed by Ba Football Association on 23 October, with Suri set to lead a newContinue reading “Solomon Islands legend Batram Suri takes charge of Ba in Fiji following Ravinesh Kumar’s departure”
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From four titles to dismissal: Ba FA letter reveals serious allegations against Ravinesh Kumar
Just days after completing one of the most successful seasons in Fijian football history, Ravinesh Kumar’s departure from Ba FC has developed into a major controversy. A three-page termination letter attributed to the Ba Football Association, dated 20 October 2026 and circulated on social media, outlines seven alleged breaches of conduct against the championship-winning coach,Continue reading “From four titles to dismissal: Ba FA letter reveals serious allegations against Ravinesh Kumar”
Ravinesh Kumar dismissed as Ba head coach despite historic four-title season in Fiji
Ba Football Association has announced the immediate dismissal of head coach Ravinesh Kumar, bringing his tenure to an abrupt end despite guiding the Men in Black to four major titles during the 2026 Fijian football season. The decision was confirmed on Sunday, 18 October, through an official statement signed by association president Praneel Dayal. AccordingContinue reading “Ravinesh Kumar dismissed as Ba head coach despite historic four-title season in Fiji”
Ba coach Ravinesh Kumar hits back after Fiji FA punishment, claims children were mistreated in tunnel incident
The controversy surrounding Ba FC following last weekend’s Battle of the Giants match against Lautoka has escalated, with head coach Ravinesh Kumar publicly challenging the account of the incident that led to disciplinary action from the Fiji Football Association. Fiji FA issued Kumar with a final warning and an undisclosed monetary fine following an incidentContinue reading “Ba coach Ravinesh Kumar hits back after Fiji FA punishment, claims children were mistreated in tunnel incident”
Ravinesh Kumar appointed new Nadi head coach
New season and new head coach for the Jetsetters; Nadi FA recently informed that Kamal Swamy had stepped down of his position and they were quick to react the departure of Swamy. The replacement for the experienced head coach will the former Lautoka head coach Ravinesh Kumar. The former Techinical Director of Fiji Football AssociationContinue reading “Ravinesh Kumar appointed new Nadi head coach”
Ravinesh Kumar leaves Lautoka
After losing 2020 Inter-District Championship’s final earlier this month, Lautoka will have to look for a new head coach, as Ravinesh Kumar informed Lautoka Football Association that he resigned from his position on this Wednesday. Kumar was appointed as Lautoka’s head coach in July and his debut was in a 2-1 loss to Ba. HeContinue reading “Ravinesh Kumar leaves Lautoka”
