Bula, Ma’lelei, Talofa and Welcome to Season 06 Episode 36 of Breakfast Bites by TeivovoSports.com – a wrap of Pasifika people’s sports news on a bright and sunny Sunday morning 06 August 2023.Coming to you with tons of hanisi from the 180th meridian in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Results from the two FIFA World Cup Round of 16 games yesterday: Switzerland 1-5 Spain at Eden Park in Auckland and Japan 3-1 Norway in Wellington. Today sees the Netherlands vs South Africa in Sydney and Sweden vs USA in Melbourne.Tomorrow England vs Nigeria at 5:30pm in Brisbane and Australia vs Denmark at 8:30pm in Sydney.And at the Netball World Cup semifinals in Cape Town, South Africa: The Australian Diamonds are through to the Final, claiming a thrilling win over the previously unbeaten Jamaica 54-57 so Australia will play England for the gold medal, after the poms beat the Tall ferns 40-46 or are they the Black Ferns, while the Sunshine Girls will take on New Zealand for bronze.In other results: Singapore 49-46 Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe 75-48 Barbados, Malawi 46-57 Uganda, South Africa 72-46 Tonga, Fiji 71-37 Trinidad and Scotland 42-57 Wales.In Rugby: Results for all the big rugby yesterday: the Fiji Water Flying Fijians smashed the Cherry Blossoms 12-35 in Tokyo last night with Frank Lomani scoring a double after he came on in the second half for an impressive clean sweep by Fiji of the Pacific Nations Championship title 2023.Samoa obliterated Tonga 9-34 in Apia and the New Zealand All Blacks escaped with a skinny 20-23 win over the Australian Wallabies in Dunedin.In rugby league: The Sharks were in cruise control, leading 26-0 in the 63rd minute before Alex Johnston crossed for the Rabbitohs, sparking a late rally, but it wasn’t enough - the Sharks are back in the winners circle after a 26-16 victory at Optus Stadium in Perth.In the other Perth double-header thriller yesterday, the Newcastle Knights pipped the Dolphins 28 -30, almost certainly ending the Dolphins’ finals chances in their inaugural NRL season.Meanwhile, up in Townsville, Pat Carrigan, Ezra Mam, and Reece Walsh starred as the Broncos won an entertaining Queensland derby 30-14.On Friday, the Storm scored the first try but it was one-way traffic from there as a ruthless Panthers pride crushed their top-four rivals with a 26-6 victory in Penrith with their Samoan stars, Brian To’o scoring two, Jarome Luai and Stephen Crichton all scoring. Earlier at Cbus Super Stadium, the Gold Coast Titans went down fighting 18-28 to the New Zealand Warriors.And surprise, surprise - the Maroons have locked in Billy Slater for 2024 with the superstar Coach only agreeing to a one-year extension.Slater has won his first two State of Origin series in charge of Queensland and will now try for a hat-trick next year.And in Sports Biz: English soccer Club Birmingham City FC announced that NFL icon, Tom Brady has purchased a minority stake in the team and will serve as Chairman of a new advisory board. Last season, Birmingham finished 17th in the second-tier EFL Championship, where it has played since 2011.So Brady’s sports ownership portfolio now includes minority stakes in the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders, the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces and Birmingham City FC.In combat Sports: BREAKING NEWS: The Anthony Joshua versus Dillian Whyte heavyweight clash has been called off and an investigation is being launched after Whyte returned “adverse analytical findings” from a random anti-doping test undertaken by the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association.So it was a voluntary test right – like Whyte didn’t have to take it?For TeivovoSports.com I’m Culden Kamea – please hit the like and subscribe buttons below if you want to receive more Pasifika sports highlights on Breakfast Bites.Mahalo, Kakite and tank you all too mas for all your love and support.#TEIVOVORugby #TEIVOVODigital #TeivovoRugby #TeivovoDigital #rugby #rugby7s #FijiRugby #rugbyunion #rugbyleague #Raka #team #rugbytraining #sports #FRU #Fiji #womensrugby #rugbygir