U18 Girls winners awarded

WINNERS of the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) U18 Girls Football league were awarded their respective awards in a prize presentation ceremony at Pacific Casino Hotel, Wednesday. Champions White River School U18 girls received the winning trophy, gold medals and $10 000. Second prize award of silver medals and $8 000 was awarded to Marara…

Rafa is back

HENDERSON Eels FC’s top striker, Raphael Lea’I is back in the race for the Telekom S-league (TSL) Golden Boot Race after missing more than 10 matches due to his commitment with the country’s national futsal team’s World Cup campaign. Raphael Lea’i marked his return with two goals after recovering from a fractured arm sustained during…

Waneagu out of title race

WANEAGU FC is out of contention for this Telekom S-league (TSL) following their nil-all draw with Vfresh Isabel United FC at Lawson Tama, Sunday. Waneagu needed a win to keep their title race alive while they await results from Central Coast’s final match against Marist FC. Sunday’s nil all draw confirms that Waneagu will settle…

CHINA’S $170M AID

Million-dollar deal to construct modern Games village at SINU sealed   THE People’s Republic of China (PRC) has further injected another SB$172.4M to build the PG2023 modern Games Village at SINU to accommodate athletes and officials during the 2023 Pacific Games. According to the signing agreement sealed yesterday, SINU will be the biggest beneficiary when…

Molea on fire

Leads golden boot race in two competitions Solomon Warriors wonder boy Tigi Molea is now leading both the TSL and Umi cup golden boot ace as both competitions are slowly coming to an end. Molea’s race towards the golden boot title for both the TSL and Umi cup is heating up as he extended his…

$44.1M FOR GAMES

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has agreed to allocate $44.1 million dollars from the JICA-Covid-19 Crisis Response Emergency Support Loan to fund four specific projects to support the 2023 Pacific Games. The funding support is being provided by the Government of Japan to the Solomon Islands Government (SIG). The funds will be channeled to…

$20k for Marovo Cup

TWENTY thousand dollars are up for grab for the Marovo Constituency’s seven-a-side soccer tournament that is currently underway at Seghe, Marovo Lagoon in Western Province. The tournament was made possible thanks to the Member of Parliament (MP) for Marovo Constituency Chachabule Amoi for hosting the tournament. It was officially opened last week. The tournament is…

Futsal duo joins training squad

MICAH Leala’afa and Alwin Hou are two new inclusions for the national Football squad that usually trains every Wednesday. The final squad for next year’s world cup qualifiers will be revealed after the end of the Telekom S-League 2021 season. According to the Spanish coach Felipe,  the selection of the National team squad would mainly…

Golden boot race heats up

The Golden boot race for the senior Telekom S-league (TSL) competition and the Women’s U18 league is heating up as other players from respective league have extended their number of goals in the recent matches. The recent jump in goals by the other players shows that it will be a tough competition for the golden…