Members of Fiji’s national men’s squad took time out of their training camp just before Christmas to attend a Fiji Football Association organised children’s football festival. Around 70 kids attended the festival at the FFA Academy in Ba, with fun games and skill sessions led by the FFA technical department. …
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The Fiji Football Association has announced Timo Jankowski as its newly appointed Technical Director. This is revealed by the Fiji FA President Rajesh Patel in a press conference at its Technical Academy in Ba yesterday. Patel said the decision was made following a series of interviews over the past few …
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Fiji facilitated a virtual women’s capacity building workshop this week. While football activity continues to remain on hold, the Fiji Football Association conducted a four-day workshop for 25 female coaches from tier one and two of the Digicel Women’s Super League. Guest speakers included Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) instructors Alejo …
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Fiji is currently experiencing its worst wave of the COVID-19 pandemic with the number of daily infections rising in their thousands. With entire communities locked down and children isolated within their household bubbles, the Fiji Football Association (Fiji FA) Social Responsibility department has rallied it’s Just Play staff in an …
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XtraTime reports about the danger that lethal Fijian striker Roy Krishna could be leaving ATK Mohun Bagan over the summer. Roy Krishna is said to have received offers to join ISL champions Mumbai City FC and FC Goa besides offers from six other countries while also looking to potentially extend …
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The Fiji Football Association (Fiji FA) will distribute food rations to players impacted by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Fiji FA Board approved the Finance Committee’s recommendation to set aside appropriate funding for the cause and they have partnered with major sponsor Punjas to complete the task. …
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Fiji’s Savusavu is celebrating the return of the Just Play Programme for 2021 following the delivery of a 6-12-year instructor training course. The town, located on the island of Vanua Levu in the Cakaudrove Province, welcomed the one-day instructor course at Kamendra Primary on Saturday. Facilitated by Luke Raisele and …
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Twenty-one women across Fiji’s Southern Division participated in the OFC’s Women’s Capacity Building Programme workshop on March 30/31 in Vatuwaqa. The aim of the programme is to develop personal and professional skills of women in Pacific Island communities who are interested in working or volunteering in football. The two-day event …
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An innovative new workshop has been delivered by the Women in News and Sport (WINS) Programme with Fiji Just Play Programme Manager and 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup commentator, Lavenia Yalovi, facilitating. In Fiji, 30 women from different sporting and media backgrounds and including ten students from the Fiji National …
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The success of the inaugural Just Play Cup in Fiji has organisers already looking ahead to the wider implementation of the pilot project in 2021. The Just Play Cup is a tournament-type programme which runs alongside the Just Play Programme incorporating a traditional football model alongside social components, providing players …
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