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Wellington Phoenix player takes mental health break
13 Nov 2025Wellington Phoenix's Macey Fraser to step away for her mental health.
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Auckland FC owner sells stake in Scottish Premier League club
13 Nov 2025Bill Foley, who owns English Premier League side Bournemouth, bought a 25 percent stake in Hibernian in early 2024.
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Black Caps cruise to T20 series win over West Indies
13 Nov 2025New Zealand have won the fifth and final T20 match against the West Indies in Dunedin by eight wickets.
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Black Caps eye T20 series win against big-hitting Windies
13 Nov 2025Black Cap Jacob Duffy expects the T20 series against the West Indies to end on a fitting note in Dunedin today - by going down to the wire.
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Sri Lanka players ask to leave Pakistan after bombing, board says no
13 Nov 2025Some Sri Lanka cricketers have requested to return home from their Pakistan tour for safety reasons after a suicide bombing in Islamabad, but their board issued a stern directive to stay put or face…
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Liam Lawson to give Kiwi fans a thrill ride
13 Nov 2025New Zealand motorsport fans have a chance to sit alongside Formula 1 star Liam Lawson on a race circuit.
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Erin Routliffe-Gaby Dabrowski split a business decision, but 'I'll have a friend for life'
13 Nov 2025Erin Routliffe is delighted she and Gaby Dabrowski managed to succeed in their two and a half years together.
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Racing Bulls sorry for viral 'booing' video
13 Nov 2025Liam Lawson's Racing Bulls team has apologised for an incident during the podium presentation at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil on Monday.
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Aussie burger chain apologises for Piastri podium 'curse'
13 Nov 2025Australian restaurant chain Grill'd has made a cheeky apology for putting a 'curse' on Oscar Piastri's Formula 1 title hopes.
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LA28 puts women's 100m on opening day in athletics-first shake-up
13 Nov 2025The women's 100m final will headline the first day of competition at the LA 2028 Olympics part of a reshaped schedule that moves athletics into week one.
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Breakers finally ignite to blow away Bullets
13 Nov 2025The Breakers have got back into winning form, beating the Brisbane Bullets 113-84 to record their fourth win of the NBL season.
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All Blacks v England: Main selection talking points
13 Nov 2025Who makes Scott Robertson's side for this weekend's clash at Twickenham, asks Jamie Wall.
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Netball: Silver Ferns ready for tough England side
13 Nov 2025The Silver Ferns will tackle the three-Test series against a strong England outfit, knowing it will probably be their last hit out before next year's Commonwealth Games.
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'Devastated': Boxing club's event permit declined over gang concerns
12 Nov 2025But police say they have identified several people involved that could lead to confrontations or violence among supporters.
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Glenn Phillips still unclear on Black Caps return
12 Nov 2025Injured Black Cap Glenn Phillips says he can not put a date on his return to cricket, placing him in doubt for February's T20 World Cup.
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Wellington Phoenix players happy but fans stay away
12 Nov 2025The Wellington Phoenix were among the least supported clubs in the A-League Women - losing more than half of their attending fans last season.
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$300 just to park at a FIFA World Cup game
12 Nov 2025World Cup ticket holders can expect to spend big just to park their cars at next year's tournament.
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Silver Ferns convincingly beat Scotland
12 Nov 2025The Silver Ferns have beaten Scotland 80-48 in the second and final test against the Thistles in Glasgow.
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All Blacks take hit ahead of England test with two loose forwards ruled out of tour
12 Nov 2025The All Blacks have been dealt a blow ahead of this weekend's test against England at Twickenham with two loose forwards heading home.
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Warriors to open season against Roosters
12 Nov 2025The NRL has confirmed the first round of matchups for the 2026 season, with the full draw to be announced later this week.
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Red Bull announces plans for 2026 F1 season launch
12 Nov 2025Formula 1 will make dramatic changes to their cars in 2026 and Red Bull will feature a new partnership with Ford.
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All Blacks v England: Why this one has an extra edge
12 Nov 2025Key talking points ahead of this weekend's big clash at Twickenham.
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Ronaldo confirms 2026 World Cup will be his last
12 Nov 2025Cristiano Ronaldo put a timeline on his cryptic retirement hint, saying he will hang up his boots in "one or two years" after telling the world that he would be retiring soon.
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England make seven changes for All Blacks clash
12 Nov 2025England's Tom Roebuck returns on the wing, George Ford is back at first-five and Sam Underhill is in on the flank.
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