Western Turtles lost to Western United 3-1 during a friendly at the Burnscreek school football pitch yesterday. The friendly match was to prepare Turtles for the upcoming Solomon Games while United also took the opportunity to shape up their preparation for forthcoming Telekom Soccer League. The match was played eight hours after members of the…
THE Renbell contingent for the upcoming Solomon Games will not face any problem in terms of sporting gears. Thanks to a timely give back support from Samlinsam Company who supported the contingent with full sets of sporting gears. Managing Director Junior Pau officially handed over the sports equipment to Renbell Deputy Premier Eric Saueha, chairman…
The Honiara Football Association (HFA) will stage a competition under the SWIRE HFA program this Thursday. HFA General Secretary Leonard Paia confirmed this in statement to Star Sport on Tuesday. “Parents and children of the HFA/SWIRE Shipping Pikinini Football Program that our planned inter-centers competition is now confirmed for SIFF Academy ground for this coming…
The Malaita Eagle soccer team is full of confidence ahead of the upcoming Solomon Games soccer tournament that will be held in Honiara starting this weekend. The Eagle soccer team who always proven competition in the past tournaments arrived in the national capital yesterday afternoon full of confidence. Speaking to Star Sports in Auki prior…
The Malaita Eagles Soccer team will again test their strength against the Malaita Kings FC in a friendly match schedule for this Thursday in Honiara. The Eagles team manager Levi Filuala told this paper that the friendly match will be their last preparation before the Solomon Games Soccer tournament which is schedule to kick off…
THE much anticipated and fierce Tu Ata Games is set to kick off this weekend. People of Sikaiana from all works of life in Honiara and provinces will again gather at the Ever Green Red Beach sports grounds, to celebrate the day with exciting sporting activities. Tu Ata Games is anticipated to be a tough…
Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) and Solomon Games Committee (SGC) are being urged to work together. A provincial contingent official who wish not to be named made the call on Monday following the sudden cancellation of Solomon Cup. “I wish to call on SIFF and SGC to put their differences aside and allow the Solomon…
The Solomon National Hockey squads will kick off their campaign for the World Hockey League round one in Suva, Fiji this morning. Hockey president Nihal Senevirantne said our national squads has settled down well and are prepared for their opening matches today. “After our arrival on Saturday both teams settled down well and are looking…
The 2016 Solomon Cup has been postponed for a later date due to SIFF’s unsuccessful negotiations to run the event under the Solomon Games. However a football competition will be staged in place of Solomon Cup and run under the 2016 Solomon Games sporting event from July 1- 16. SIFF confirmed this to Star Sports…
The SWIRE pikinini program will continue during this school holiday. HFA General Secretary Leonard Paia confirmed this to Sunday Sports last Saturday. “Despite the school holiday the pikinini program will continue,’’ he said. Paia said so far the program has significantly improved. “Since the program was introduced, basic understanding of football has been very obvious…