DEFENDING champion, Western Tomoko suffered their first defeat of the 2022 Solomon Cup tournament with a 3-1 defeat to Isabel Frigates at Lawson Tama stadium yesterday. Despite having the early scoring chances, Tomoko was unfortunate to find the back of the net until eight minutes before full time to score their only goal. There was…
THE Solomon Islands National Institute of Sports (SINIS) has transformed local athletes from scratch into more competitive athletes. The Secretary to Prime Minister Dr Jimmie Rodgers said this was manifested in the recent 2022 Pacific Mini Games in Northern Mariana in which they collected more medals. Dr Rodgers said the country’s athletes have improved a…
A total of 20 swimming athletes have qualified for the Solomon Islands Swimming Federation (SISF) National Swimming Championship in Honiara next month. National Swimming Coach Stance Beulah Sanga confirmed the 20 swimmers which include both men and women were selected from a two day qualifying time trials held at the Honiara Hotel pool. The 20…
SOLOMON Warriors FC is still leading the 2022 Telekom S-league (TSL) season title race with 34 points on the table. Warriors earned their most recent three points following an impressive 4-0 win over Isabel United FC on Sunday at the Lawson Tama. They are six points away for the second place holders, Henderson Eels. Other…
MALAITA province government has welcomed the Malaita Myzomela Under 14 squad upon their arrival in Auki yesterday. The Malaita Myzomela boys team won the under 14 boys’ category after beating Guadalcanal Under 14 boys in 2-0 result of the grand final match while the girls finished third with bronze medals. Malaita Province Premier Daniel Suidani…
THE Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) acknowledged the participation of nine Provincial Football Associations (PFAs) in the recent 2022 Solomon Power Iumi Plei National U14 Championship. SIFF Vice president Marlon Houkarawa delivered his words of acknowledgement during the awards presentation of the Iumi Plei U14 championship at the Lawson Tama after the finals. “Thank you…
MAKIRA Ulawa U14 girls and Malaita U14 boys are the champions of the Solomon Power Iumi Plei U14 National Championship. Makira Ulawa U14 girls defended the title as the 2022 champions after defeating Guadalcanal U14 girls 2-0 in the girls’ grand finale at Lawson Tama Stadium on Saturday. Two first half goals and impressive defensive…
SIFF: Solomon Islands Women’s national team finish second behind Australia at the Pacific Women’s Four Nations Cup 2022 in Canberra after coming from behind to draw 1-1 with Fiji today at Seiffert Oval in Queanbeyan, New South Wales. Solomon Islands started the match on the front foot showing an attacking flair which led to a…
SOLOMON Islands women’s football team has created history by defeating Oceania champions Papua New Guinea (PNG) women’s football team for the first time. Solomon Islands defeated PNG 3-0 in the historic win in day two of the Pacific Women’s Four Nations tournament in the Australia yesterday. Jeminah David was on the score sheet again scoring…
SOLOMON Islands national women’s football team was narrowly defeated 2-1 to the Australian national women’s U20 team in their opening match of the Four Nations tournament in Australia on Tuesday. It was a tough match for the women’s team as Australia dominated possession and territory. This however did not deter the team spirit as Solomon…