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'There's no excuses from us': Robertson on All Blacks' loss
17 Nov 2025The loss to England sees focus now firmly on the issues that have plagued the team for two seasons. Video
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Kiwi Dame Farah Palmer replaces doctor on World Rugby Council
17 Nov 2025Former Black Ferns captain Dame Farah Palmer has joined the World Rugby Council.
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Key Black Cap remains injury concern for rest of Windies series
17 Nov 2025Daryl Mitchell is set to miss at least the second ODI against the West Indies, so Henry Nicholls is in as cover.
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Pumas claw back to beat Scotland with second half romp
17 Nov 2025Argentina score five tries in second half to win another test in 2025.
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Two more qualifiers confirmed for 2026 FIFA World Cup
17 Nov 2025Portugal, Norway lock in World Cup spots; England end qualification with perfect record.
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Jannik Sinner wins Alcaraz battle to retain ATP Finals title
17 Nov 2025Sinner's win over the Spanish world number one Carlos Alcaraz is the latest chapter of tennis' new rivalry.
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Silver Ferns narrowly beaten in second test against England
17 Nov 2025The Ferns led at half time, but England led by four goals at three quarter time before holding on for the win.
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Black Caps beat Windies in opening one-dayer
16 Nov 2025The Black Caps have won a tight match in the first one-day against the West Indies in Christchurch.
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Luke Littler set to become youngest world number one at age 18
17 Nov 2025Another milestone for darts phenomenon.
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FIFA steps up efforts against online abuse
17 Nov 2025Harmful content and online abuse surges in football
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Wilde roasts race officials as Dubai T100 turns to chaos
16 Nov 2025The Kiwi triathlete suffered his first defeat of the season, after completing an extra bike lap.
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Temba Bavuma's South Africa silence doubters with miracle in Eden
17 Nov 2025South Africa has won a cricket test in India for first time in 15 years.
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Kiwi golfer misses place on PGA Tour
17 Nov 2025Wellington golfer Daniel Hillier has failed to gain his PGA Tour card in the final event on the World Tour.
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Kiwi cyclist claims esports world championship
16 Nov 2025Hamilton rider Kate McCarthy led the event from the first stage and never looked back, claiming back-to-back titles.
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Colombia snatch late victory over All Whites
16 Nov 2025New Zealand equalised in the second half, but could not withstand a late resurgence at Fort Lauderdale.
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Watch: All Blacks reflect on big loss to England
16 Nov 2025The All Blacks have been left ruing a bad habit that cost them in their 33-19 loss.
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What went wrong for the All Blacks against England
16 Nov 2025Despite some key moments not going their way, ultimately the All Blacks were beaten by a hungrier and more ruthless England, writes Jamie Wall.
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All Blacks crash to defeat against England
16 Nov 2025All Black Grand Slam hopes gone after comprehensive loss at Twickenham
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Alcaraz and Sinner set up highly-anticipated ATP finals decider
16 Nov 2025Carlos Alcaraz eased to a win over Felix Auger-Aliassime at the ATP Finals to set up a highly-anticipated title decider with defending champ Jannik Sinner.
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Silver Ferns take first test against England
16 Nov 2025The Silver Ferns have won after a close game in London.
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Kiwi boxer Parker denies drug charges after latest defeat
15 Nov 2025The former world heavyweight champion tested positive for traces of cocaine on the day he lost to Briton Fabio Wardley.
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All Whites coach interested in learning football's 'dark arts'
15 Nov 2025"Crafty" Colombians could give All Whites a lesson on playing on the "edge" of the rules.
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Hazlewood ruled out of Ashes opener due to injury
15 Nov 2025The fast-bowler went to hospital for scans on a possible hamstring injury during a domestic match.
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