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![A Samoana player, left, and SPA opponent battle for possession of the ball during a 2016-17 ASHSAA Girls soccer game on Wednesday March 8, 2017 at Pago Park Soccer Stadium.
[FFAS MEDIA/Brian Vitolio]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/SPA%20SHS%20V%20action_0733.jpg?itok=77endneo "A Samoana player, left, and SPA opponent battle for possession of the ball during a 2016-17 ASHSAA Girls soccer game on Wednesday March 8, 2017 at Pago Park Soccer Stadium.
[FFAS MEDIA/Brian Vitolio]")
The Fa’asao-Marist Cougars are unofficial champions of the 2016-2017 ASHSAA Girls Soccer Junior Varsity Division with two games remaining in the schedule.
Fa’asao-Marist has completed their season and are eight points clear of their closest competitor, the Leone Lions, with 19 points to 11. Up for...
![O le capo latou e le fa’avaivai fo’i teine o le Manulele Tausala…matua fealofani lima ma polo. [ata: THA]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/cricket-Nuuuli2.jpg?itok=tIHnkDZS "O le capo latou e le fa’avaivai fo’i teine o le Manulele Tausala…matua fealofani lima ma polo. [ata: THA]")
E muamua ona momoli atu le fa’afetai i le kamupani o Feso’otaiga a le Blue Sky, i le tatou tautua lea o le itulau o “Tala o Ta’aloga Kirikiti’ i le tatou nusipepa.
Ia avea pea ia le nusipepa e momoli atu ai le fa’afetai fa’ale’au’au ma le fa’alelava i lea kamupani, mo lenei tautua i le atunu’u e...
![Manu Samoa players fall dejectedly after leading 14-0 in the first half, then failing to score in the second half, losing 21-14 to Wales in the Canada 7s, BC Place, Vancouver, Canada. [Photo by Barry Markowitz]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/dejected%20manuweb.jpg?itok=Q_zppH2n "Manu Samoa players fall dejectedly after leading 14-0 in the first half, then failing to score in the second half, losing 21-14 to Wales in the Canada 7s, BC Place, Vancouver, Canada. [Photo by Barry Markowitz]")
The class of Vilimoni Koroi shone through as the All Blacks Sevens finished day one in Vancouver with a clean 3-0 sheet.
The 18-year-old playmaker scored two superb solo tries in the narrow 15-14 victory over Canada, and it might have been three but he allowed the ball to be knocked out of his...
!["The 2017 HSBC Canada Sevens Captain’s photo took place last night with distinctly ‘Canadian’ flavour as the 16 teams were invited onto the ice prior to a Vancouver Canucks hockey game. Once the photo was taken, the Canadian and South African captains took part in a ceremonial faceoff with the captains of the New York Islanders and Vancouver Canucks. The rugby players remained on the ice for the singing of the US and Canadian National anthems. [photo: courtesy World Rugby]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/canada%20sevensweb.jpg?itok=ABSQQYKx "\"The 2017 HSBC Canada Sevens Captain’s photo took place last night with distinctly ‘Canadian’ flavour as the 16 teams were invited onto the ice prior to a Vancouver Canucks hockey game. Once the photo was taken, the Canadian and South African captains took part in a ceremonial faceoff with the captains of the New York Islanders and Vancouver Canucks. The rugby players remained on the ice for the singing of the US and Canadian National anthems. [photo: courtesy World Rugby]")
The team could be without veteran forward Faalemiga Selesele who is struggling with a shoulder injury.
“I more than likely won’t be utilising him this weekend,” Tietjens told the Samoa Observer from Vancouver last night.
“I want him to get right for Hong Kong, I think that’s really important moving...
![Nua ma Seetaga Cricket team. [ata: THA]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/cricket_2250.jpg?itok=Bn_8oXy9 "Nua ma Seetaga Cricket team. [ata: THA]")
TA’ALOGA A TAMAITA’I - ASO TOFI SEIA OO ASO LULU:
Ia fa’amalie fo’i i le ‘au kirikiti a Fagasa, fa’apea lava o outou fa’aaogaina mai lava le tou igoa muamua o le ‘Teine o le I’a’ a’o lena ua sui i le ‘Teine o le Fealofani’, ona fa’amalulu atu ai lea i le Afioaga ma le Tapua’iga.
O le aso To’onai...
TA’ALOGA A TAMA I LE MALAE I GAGAMOE, PAGO PAGO.
ASO LULU.
Ua latalata nei ona tatou fa’amavae atu i nisi o ‘au o le ta’amilosaga, lea ua ta’itolu faia’ina ma le ta’ilua. O le tele o ‘au na fa’anoi mai i le Ofisa o Mataupu Tau Samoa, lea la ua alai ona toe fai se isi aso e fa’ataunuuina ai latou...
![Patrick McEntire representing American Samoa completed in the world’s biggest Iron Man triathlon that was held in New Zealand. He placed 106 out of 1200 triathletes who competed. It’s a triathlon, which requires competitors finish the swim- bike - run in 17 hours or less and our very own local McEntire completed it in 14 hours 32 minutes and 18 seconds. [Courtesy photo]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/PatrickMcEntire.jpg?itok=0kfgn-y6 "Patrick McEntire representing American Samoa completed in the world’s biggest Iron Man triathlon that was held in New Zealand. He placed 106 out of 1200 triathletes who competed. It’s a triathlon, which requires competitors finish the swim- bike - run in 17 hours or less and our very own local McEntire completed it in 14 hours 32 minutes and 18 seconds. [Courtesy photo]")
Last Saturday in New Zealand, our local Patrick McEntire crossed the finish line of the biggest Ironman triathlon in the world, where he officially became an “Ironman” finishing in 14 hours 32 minutes and 18 seconds. He came in 106th, out of 1200 competitors, and as he crossed the finish line, they...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — South Africa rallied to beat Fiji 19-12 in a wind-swept final to the Las Vegas Sevens on Sunday to claim their fourth title from five rounds of this season's World Rugby Sevens Series.
Olympic champions and defending title-holders Fiji scored first to lead 5-0 before the Blitzboks...
The Manu Samoa Sevens might have struggled in their opening games of the Las Vegas Sevens but, according to the Samoa Observer, they won a different type of victory the night before during the tournament’s opening parade. Samoa was by far the most popular team during a parade of teams representing...
Apia, SAMOA — Two well known Manu Samoa players, Afa Aiono and Falemiga Selesele have returned to represent Manu Samoa at the HSBC World Series in Las Vegas. The announcement of the team was made last week by Samoa’s Rugby Union Chairman and Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi who urged the...