Samoa's First Female PM Loses Re-Election Bid
Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, Samoa's groundbreaking first female Prime Minister, has lost her bid for re-election following a period of intense political infighting that defined her term.
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England's Siva Tau Response Sparks Rugby World Cup Debate
A powerful moment of cultural exchange or a misstep? England's response to Samoa's traditional Siva Tau challenge before their Rugby World Cup clash has sparked a fierce debate about respect, tradition, and the spirit of the game.
Samoa ends 11-year World Cup point drought with historic kick
In a moment of pure sporting drama, Harmony Vatau's successful conversion ended Samoa's 11-year wait for a Rugby World Cup point, sparking emotional celebrations for the Pacific island nation.
England survive Samoa scare to reach Rugby World Cup quarters
England edged a brutal and tense encounter against Samoa 18-17 in Lille, securing their place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals despite a spirited and physical challenge from the Pacific Islanders.
England survive Samoa scare in thrilling World Cup opener
England's Women's Rugby World Cup campaign began with a nail-biting 18-17 victory over a ferocious Samoa side, saved by a late Zoe Harrison penalty in a defensive epic.
England survive Samoa scare in thrilling RWC opener
England's Red Roses opened their 2025 Rugby World Cup campaign with a hard-fought 22-17 victory over a resilient Samoa in a pulsating encounter at Ashton Gate.
England Test Tactical Flexibility vs Samoa's Inspirational Debut
England's Red Roses deploy radical tactical flexibility against Samoa's historic World Cup debut. Coach John Mitchell's masterplan faces ultimate test against Pacific Islanders' physical prowess.
England vs Samoa: RWC Preview and Betting Tips
As England's Rugby World Cup campaign continues, we break down their crucial Pool D finale against a dangerous Samoa side. Get the latest odds, team news, and exclusive betting insights for this must-win encounter in Lille.
Samoa Swears in First Female PM After Political Deadlock
Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has been officially sworn in as Samoa's first female Prime Minister, concluding a tense two-month constitutional crisis that captured global attention and tested the nation's democratic institutions.
England Captain Zoe Aldcroft Out of World Cup Pool Stages
England's Women's Rugby World Cup campaign suffers a major setback as captain Zoe Aldcroft is sidelined for the rest of the pool stages due to injury, despite the Red Roses' dominant 84-19 victory over Samoa.
Packer slams 'disrespectful' Samoa tour cancellation
Red Roses skipper Marlie Packer delivers a scathing critique of Samoa's cancelled England tour, labelling the decision 'disrespectful' to players and fans. Exclusive insight on the fallout and the team's determined focus ahead of their Sunderland Test mat
England Women Make 13 Changes for Samoa World Cup Clash
England Women's head coach John Mitchell makes a staggering 13 changes to his starting XV for the final Pool B match against Samoa. Captain Marlie Packer returns to lead a revamped side in this crucial World Cup encounter.
Samoa stun Australia in historic Rugby World Cup shock
In a seismic Women's Rugby World Cup shock, Manusina Samoa pulled off a breathtaking 17-14 victory over the heavily favoured Wallaroos, throwing Pool B wide open and igniting their own knockout stage dreams.
Wallaroos edge Samoa in nail-biting World Cup opener
Australia's Wallaroos survive a monumental scare from a spirited Samoa side, securing a narrow 10-7 victory in their opening Women's Rugby World Cup clash. Relive all the drama and key moments.
England Confirm Historic Rugby Tests at Stadium of Light
England Rugby is set for a northern invasion as head coach John Mitchell confirms the Stadium of Light in Sunderland will host the national team for the first time ever against the USA and Samoa in a groundbreaking move for the sport.
Payne Haas shocks rugby league with Samoa switch
Brisbane Broncos star Payne Haas stuns fans by switching allegiance from Australia's Kangaroos to Samoa in a major international rugby league shake-up.
Dengue outbreaks surge in Pacific due to climate crisis
Rising temperatures and extreme weather events linked to climate change are driving a sharp increase in dengue fever cases across Samoa, Fiji, and Tonga, straining healthcare systems and raising global health concerns.
Samoa’s weaving tradition endangered by rising seas
Climate change and rising sea levels are eroding the shores of Samoa, putting its centuries-old weaving tradition at risk. Discover how this cultural heritage is fighting to survive.
Fittler wants ban on players representing both Samoa and Australia
Former NSW coach Brad Fittler has urged the NRL to prevent players from representing both Samoa and Australia in international fixtures, following controversial selections in State of Origin.
NRL star's international allegiance dilemma
NRL star Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow weighs international allegiance between Samoa and Australia following a scandal that rocked his personal life.
Gregor Townsend targets historic Scotland win over All Blacks
Scotland's head coach Gregor Townsend is optimistic about his team's chances against New Zealand following their dominant win over Samoa.
Townsend silent on Scotland future after Samoa win
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend avoids discussing his future after a triumphant win over Samoa, leaving fans and pundits speculating.
Gregor Townsend scouts Samoa for rugby talent
Gregor Townsend, Scotland's head coach, is scouting Samoa for emerging rugby talent as the team prepares for their summer tour to New Zealand, blending youth with experience.
Scotland star set for Lions debut in Auckland
Scotland's rising rugby talent is poised to make his British and Irish Lions debut in a thrilling clash against Auckland, as head coach Gregor Townsend confirms squad changes.
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