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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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Desperate scramble for Rugby World Cup rankings points
15 Nov 2025Crucial ranking points are up for grabs for several nations in test matches this weekend.
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Tennis: Kiwi women bow to Swiatek-led Poland in Billie Jean Cup
15 Nov 2025The scoreline was one-sided in a rare match between world No. 909 Kiwi Elyse Tse and six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek.
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Reihana to start for All Blacks XV against Uruguay
15 Nov 2025The Crusaders first-five will get his first start on tour, replacing Josh Jacomb in an expected "gritty game" in France.
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Joseph Parker fails drug test on day of latest fight
15 Nov 2025Parker failed the test on the day he fought and lost to Britain's Fabio Wardley in London last month, his promoters confirmed.
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All Whites v Colombia: What you need to know
15 Nov 2025Squad lists, key stats and news about Sunday's game in Florida.
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Britain's Ben Ainslie to reveal America's Cup backing
15 Nov 2025The sailing great expects to announce details of his 2027 campaign for the Auld Mug within weeks.
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Tim Southee named bowling coach for Kolkata Knight Riders
15 Nov 2025Test great Southee adds Indian Premier League role to his job as England's fast-bowling consultant.
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All Blacks v England: What you need to know
15 Nov 2025Team lists, key stats and news about Sunday morning's big test at Twickenham. Video
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Moana Pasifika grant assistant coach Stephen Jones early release
15 Nov 2025The former Wales international is leaving to take up a coaching contract at English club Newcastle.
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Breakers won't wear ANBL 'Pride' insignia
14 Nov 2025The Auckland-based team have opted out of wearing rainbow insignia during the competition's 'Pride Round'.
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Rubiales, famous for World Cup kiss, egged by uncle at book launch
14 Nov 2025The former Spanish football boss was presenting his new book in Madrid, when a man in the audience began hurling eggs.
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Presidential granddaughter Kai Trump last in LPGA debut
14 Nov 2025The teenager had a rough start to The Annika tournament, after receiving a sponsors' invite.
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Warriors to host Cowboys at new Christchurch stadium
14 Nov 2025NZ Warriors will create history, when they host North Queensland Cowboys at Christchurch's new indoor stadium.
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'Just looking for a result': Robertson on All Black's England challenge
14 Nov 2025The home side have been installed as favourites by local bookmakers, but the All Black coach isn't reading too much into it.
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France beats Fiji in Bordeaux
16 Nov 2025France seal decisive victory against Fiji in home soil rugby test, handing the island-nation its second loss of a three-match European tour.
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Neuroscientist wants doctors at NRL games after Katoa knocks
14 Nov 2025A leading concussion expert calls for sporting bodies to strengthen their protocols on players who are concussed before and during matches.
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Ronaldo sent off as Ireland stun Portugal in World Cup qualifier
14 Nov 2025Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off for an elbow as his Portugal side lost 2-0 against Ireland and blew another chance to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
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Allan Bunting stands down as NZ Rugby seeks new Black Ferns coach
14 Nov 2025Bunting said he won't seek reinstatement after his three-year tenure ended with a third placing at the World Cup, having lost to Canada in the semi-finals.
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All Blacks named: Barrett back, loose forward and backline changes
13 Nov 2025Scott Barrett returns to lead a changed All Black side for their big clash against England at Twickenham.
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India's women players cash in on World Cup glory
14 Nov 2025The brand value of India's top women cricketers has gone through the roof following their fairytale World Cup triumph on home soil.
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Understrength All Whites not intimidated by Colombia
14 Nov 2025All Whites "not short of belief" ahead of substantial pre-Football World Cup test against Colombia.
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Manu Samoa edge closer to 2027 World Cup qualification
14 Nov 2025The Samoans defeated Namibia 26-8 in Dubai early on Friday morning, recording their second victory in the Final Qualification Tournament.
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Golf: Daniel Hillier makes strong start to World Tour Championship
14 Nov 2025Daniel Hillier makes a strong start to the season-ending World Tour Championship in Dubai, positioning him well for a crack at a PGA Tour card.
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