Marked for Josaia Swamy
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad16 Nov 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Suva this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad16 Nov 2026
Words at Suva training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Remueru Tekiate is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Loan watch16 Nov 2026
“I watch every Suva game from here. That says everything about where my head is.” The loan at Nadi runs its course, but his heart never made the trip.
Back issues
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Uneasy
Squad19 Oct 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Suva this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Kavaia Rawaqa falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Loan watch19 Oct 2026
“I did not go to Nadi to sit and watch. I want to come back to Suva and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 5 matches say the rest.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Market5 Oct 2026
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Suva, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad5 Oct 2026
The medical room confirms 56 days on the sidelines for Joeli Ranitu, and a plan built around him now has to be rebuilt.
Squad5 Oct 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Suva this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
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Upbeat
Squad14 Sep 2026
A fracture rules Tuiba Batiratu out for 55 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Nadi will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Market14 Sep 2026
So close: Apisai Sesewa’s move dies late
The fee was agreed and the flight was looked at — and then the phone stopped ringing. Tailevu Naitasiri moved on, Apisai Sesewa reports back to Nadi, and everybody pretends Monday is just Monday.
Squad14 Sep 2026
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Nadi this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Heriansyah Yan gets the move he always wanted
Footballers are asked about their boyhood club so often that nobody listens to the answer. Heriansyah Yan has just signed for Nadi, and for once the answer mattered.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Nikesh Singh falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Market14 Sep 2026
Filipe Sauturaga is 16, and Nadi have signed him for the player he will be rather than the one he is. The first team can wait; the point of a deal like this is the years it buys.