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Tifa Moana coach says team bonding and trust helped in Samoa's win

RNZ · February 26, 2025

Celebration time as the final whistle went in Brisbane. Photo: Barry Alsop / Eyes Wide Open Images Samoa's national netball team head coach Natalie Mathews pointed to the team's bond, built over the few months of preparations, as the key to...

Newcastle v Fulham Live TV – Global channel listings on Saturday

The Mag · February 1, 2025

Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Fulham Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (3pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players looking to make it...

Samoa opens new FIFA-funded football complex

RNZ · December 10, 2024

The Football Federation Samoa officially opened its new $12 million tālā (around NZ$7.1m) Apia Park Football Complex on 9 December 2024. Photo: Football Federation Samoa The Football Federation Samoa officially opened its new $12 million tālā...

Irish and international art sales in the frame

Irish Examiner · March 1, 2025

The celebrated artists Vincent Van Gogh, Alexander Calder, Tamara de Lempicka, Leonora Carrington and Francis Bacon are among the names whose work will come under the hammer at Christie's and Sotheby's in London over the coming week.At all levels...

Fiji Pearls goes down to Samoa in opening match

FBC News · February 17, 2025

The Fiji Pearls side went down 54-45 to Samoa this evening in their opening match of the PacificAus Sports Series in Australia. Samoa took the lead early in the first quarter, where they dominated and has more possession to the Fiji Pearls, before...

Engaging NZ Police in Samoa investigation was never discussed says Minister

Talamua · February 24, 2025

By Lagi Keresoma* Apia, Samoa – 24 February 2025 – The Minister of Police, Faualo Harry Schuster has confirmed that there has never been any discussion to recruit New Zealand police to assist local police in a defamation investigation. This...

King Charles Forced to Quit Hobby After "Too Many Injuries"

Marie Claire U.S. · February 22, 2025

As a member of the Royal Family, it's highly likely that King Charles doesn't experience many of the constraints most regular people deal with on a daily basis. However, in recent years, the monarch has found himself forced to give up some of the...

Samoa’s Junior Cyclists Place 2nd and 4th in Taupo Cycle Challenge 55km Race

Samoa Global News · December 3, 2024

Samoa’s best youth cyclists have proven they have what it takes to compete at the international stage and shine. Urlin Mulitalo, 19, from Vaitele finished triumphantly in 4th place for the Women’s Race, while Tyreece Collins, 17, from Afega...

TNT Sports and discovery+ to exclusively show 2025 Autumn Nations Series

TNT Sports · February 18, 2025

The 2025 Autumn Nations Series will be shown live to supporters from the UK and Ireland on TNT Sports and discovery+. Some of the best teams and players from across the globe will go head-to-head once again, in a total of 22 fixtures which have...

Lupesoliai La’aulialemalietoa Joseph Parker talks about the Tough Life of his Parents in Samoa

Samoa Global News · February 22, 2025

Lupesoliai Laaulialemalietoa Joseph Parker talks about his life as a Samoan ahead of his fight against Martin Bakole on Saturday night, after Daniel Dubois pulled out due to illness two days ago. Lupesoliai Laaulialemalietoa said both his parents...

Manu Samoa 7s depart for first 2 legs of Challenger Series

Samoa Global News · February 22, 2025

The Manu Samoa 7s departed Samoa this afternoon for Cape Town where they will be participating in the first two legs of the Challenger Series. Athlone Stadium in Cape Town will host the first and second rounds of the HSBC Challenger Sevens with 12...

Tom Brady the secret weapon against Warriors in Las Vegas clash: Sports Insider - Opinion

The New Zealand Herald · February 2, 2025

With more than half the expected spectators likely to be locals, or American sports fans looking for something different on their Vegas weekend, who gets hometown support among the “neutrals” in the crowd will be intriguing. The Warriors are...

Manu Samoa World Cup squad announced

Pacific News Service ·

Manu Samoa head coach Vaovasamanaia Seilala Mapusua has announced a 32 men squad for the Rugby World Cup which includes Ben Lam and Lima Sopoaga. Michael Ala’alatoa and Chris Vui have been named as co-captains with youngster Miracle Fai’ilagi...

Young lifter aspires to follow champions

Samoa Observer ·

Emmanuel Palota Ulimasao proudly holds his award at the Vodafone Samoa ceremony held at Taumeasina Island Resort, recognising his triple gold medal win and record-breaking performance at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau. (Photo: Junior S. Ami)...

Young eyes Pacific Games 2027

Fiji Sun · July 11, 2025

"This is my first time going as a senior athlete in the team. Usually I am one of the youngest ones- this time I was the eldest female in the squad. It was quite different. Heleina Young. Winning three gold medals and two silvers after five months...

Room Check: Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey’s Hotel & Bungalows, Apia’s most famous hotel, is back open for business

The New Zealand Herald · February 20, 2025

READ MORE: Why every family with teenagers should choose Samoa for their next holiday Location: Main Beach Rd, Apia, Samoa. You’ll first spot Aggie Grey’s when travelling into central Apia and along Beach Rd, which hugs the harbourside all the way...

Australian Government Supports Lakapi Samoa in Strengthening Manusina 7s Program

Samoa Global News · February 19, 2025

Lakapi Samoa is proud to announce its partnership with Rugby Australia through the Australian Government’s PacificAus Sports initiative to enhance the Manusina 7s program. This partnership will see the Australian Government provide Lakapi Samoa...

Tauranga Moana haka group represents NZ in Samoa

SunLive · February 19, 2025

A haka group from Tauranga Moana recently had the chance to represent New Zealand and showcase Māori culture in Samoa. It was the first time for most of the group, Te Paringa Tai ki Matakana me Rangiwaea, had been to another country. They...

Australian Government Supports Lakapi Samoa Strengthen Manusina 7s Program

Talamua · February 19, 2025

Apia, Samoa – 19 February 2025 – Lakapi Samoa has forged partnership with Rugby Australia through the Australian Government’s PacificAus Sports initiative to enhance the Manusina 7s program. Under this partnership, the Australian Government will...

Tonga Tala upset by Samoa’s Tifamoana in PacificAus Netball Series

Talanoa 'O Tonga · February 18, 2025

Defending champions Tonga Tala suffered a surprising 55-52 defeat to Samoa’s national netball team, Tifamoana, in a thrilling PacificAus Netball Series match on Wednesday. Tifamoana started strong, leading 15-10 after the first quarter. Tonga...