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Rugby sevens fans can look forward to three international tournaments across Africa and South America in early 2027, with World Rugby confirming the schedule for the HSBC SVNS 2 series as teams continue their journey towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The competition will begin in Nairobi, Kenya, on 23–24 January at Talanta Sports Stadium before moving to Montevideo, Uruguay, for matches at Estadio Charrua on 20–21 February. São Paulo, Brazil, will host the final event on 27–28 February at Nicolau Alayon Stadium. All three cities return after hosting the inaugural HSBC SVNS 2 competition in 2026, bringing another…

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Fiji’s under-17 girls’ futsal team has begun preparations for the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal, with head coach José Gerardo naming a 10-player squad for the international competition. Salanieta Tausokula Vosadora will captain the team, with Teonila Levuiciva and Vilomena Lutumaitoga Batirerega serving as vice-captains. The training camp will focus on improving the players’ technical skills, fitness and teamwork ahead of the tournament. Gerardo says the preparations are important in helping the young players build confidence and understand the team’s playing approach before representing Fiji on the Olympic stage. Fiji will compete against seven other nations in the women’s…

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