THE 2023 President’s Cup futsal tournament which was initially proposed to kick off last week has been rescheduled for March 13th. The Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) competition department confirmed the duration of the tournament to start at March 13th and end at March 17th at the Friendship Hall. This was agreed upon in a…
THREE on three basketball has completed their first competition for this year at the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sports (SINIS) yesterday. It was a one day competition which includes nine teams, five men’s teams and four women’s teams. Legend Team won the men’s competition and Nice Ballers won the women’s category. “Congratulations to Legend…
THE 2023 Pacific Games Organizing Committee (GOC) today officially launched the Sol2023 Games Ambassadors Programme. Part of GOC’s Community Engagement Strategy, the Programme is aimed at informing communities around the country about Sol2023, and inspiring young Solomon Islanders to participate and be part of sports. The Programme also provides sports awareness and advocacy of the…
THE Safe and Green Games has been officially launched in Honiara, Friday. More than a thousand people took part in the day’s event hosted at the Lawson Tama Stadium. The initiative was officially launched by the Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare in the presence of the City Mayor Eddie Siapu. Prime Minister Sogavare in his speech…
THE country’s table tennis double gold medallist in the recent 2020 National School Games, Shannon Sogavare aims to compete in the upcoming Pacific Games in November. Shannon aims to compete to the best of her ability in the Pacific Games. Over the weekend Ms. Sogavare’s home coach and the president of the Honiara table tennis…
SOLOMON Warriors FC has secured a spot again in the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Champions League after winning the second leg of the OFC champion play-offs at Lawson Tama yesterday. They won 3-2 on aggregate after defeating close rival KOSS FC 2-1. A stunning curling shot from striker Dennis Ifunaoa and crucial goal from Harrison…
FORMER Waneagu United striker Ali Mekawir has found the back of the net again for TFA Dubai, this time against China-U23 national team in a friendly match on Friday. The goal was TFA Dubai’s lone goal in the 4-1 match in favour of the Chine U-23 squad. The Chinese U23 team is preparing towards the…
SIFF: A provisional squad of 30 players are named in the Solomon Islands national team for the FIFA international window friendly matches against Vanuatu and Fiji. The players are selected from the TSL 2022/2023 season. Five overseas players who are available to represent the country next week in Lautoka are also drafted in the squad.…
ATHLETES from three national federations in Solomon Islands will be heading to Australia to participate in Queensland State competitions as part of preparations for the 2023 Pacific Games. A statement from SINIS said 62 athletes and coaches from Solomon Islands Athletics, Solomon Islands Swimming Federation and Triathlon Solomon Islands will be joining SINIS performance team…
SOLOMON Islands head coach Felipe Vega-Arango starts training today at KG football field with 18 players called up and available from the clubs in the Telekom S-League except for five players from Solomon Warriors and KOSSA FC who are preparing for the OFC Champions League National Play-offs tomorrow in Honiara. The Spaniard has called up…