29 Jun 2018

Extra Time for 29 June 2018

From Extra Time, 3:00 pm on 29 June 2018
Japan reached the last 16 at the World Cup after a yellow card countback.

Japan reached the last 16 at the World Cup after a yellow card countback. Photo: Photosport

This week we bring you all the latest from the football World Cup in Russia.

Who is in? Who is out? And who are the ones to watch from here?

We also talk the resumption of Super Rugby, including a farewell of sorts for Jerome Kaino,

catch up with Kiwi cyclist George Bennett

and hear from Team New Zealand sailing star Blair Tuke after the completion of the Volvo Ocean Race.

Related links:

Super Rugby: 'Business socks time'
Just three rounds remain before the Super Rugby playoffs and while the Crusaders are an obvious pick for the title, Joe Porter casts his eye over the other New Zealand contenders for the throne.

Squeaky Bum Time
Emile Donovan and Max Towle covering the latest games and breaking stories during the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Former All Black Jerome Kaino farewells Eden Park​
A drought-breaking title is the only itch Jerome Kaino wishes he wasn't leaving unscratched.

NZ sailors pipped in tight Volvo finish
China's Dongfeng Race Team has won the Volvo Ocean Race, edging New Zealand sailor Blair Tuke's Spanish boat Mapfre in a tight finish.

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