Lions outclass Blues Boy oh boy! The mouth-watering and much-anticipated clash between Extra Supermarket Labasa and Flick Hygiene Lautoka lived up to expectations. The Babasiga Lions, who lost to Lautoka at home in the Digicel Fiji Fact semi-final, were determined to take revenge, and they did, in emphatic and heroic style! Once again, veteran striker Christopher Wasasala proved to be the hero as he scored two beautiful goals. Unfortunately, Chris was shown the marching orders in the second half.
However, the Lions defended well to maintain their lead and secure a semi-final spot with a game to spare. The ability of the players to handle the pressure of playing a fired-up Lautoka side on their home ground is worth praising. Even playing with a player short, the Lions showed great character, resilience, fighting spirit and the hunger to end their win-less run against the Blues.
Qualifying for the semi-final from the pool of death is a proud moment for the Lions. I’m super proud of the Lions, and I salute the team officials, coaching panel and the players for the job well done! I also salute the ‘Voice of Soccer’ Raymond Stoddart for the lively commentaries! Rajnesh Ishwar Lingam Nadawa, Nasinu Hope for change In light of the recent illicit drug cases in Fiji, the streets of Suva have sadly become occupied by homeless people. While there is an urgent need for the Government to address this issue as they are subject to adverse health conditions and social instability, one .