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Samoa v Tonga showdown sparks arrests, infringements in Auckland
27 Oct 2025Patriotic league fans celebrated the clash of cultures, but some became too rowdy, police say.
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Australian captain Cummins out of Ashes opener
27 Oct 2025The fast bowler has succumbed to lower-back injury, with Steve Smith stepping up as skipper.
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Eze scores winner for Arsenal against former side Palace
27 Oct 2025The Gunners extended their unbeaten run to six league matches atop the English Premier League.
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'Did you see that?': Kiwi Lawson forced to retire after scary incident
27 Oct 2025The F1 driver was forced to retire early in a dramatic Mexican Grand Prix, after he almost hit two marshals.
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Kiwi Alker claims victory on PGA Champions Tour
27 Oct 2025Steven Alker led from start to finish to win at Little Rock, Arkansas.
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Football Ferns fall to second defeat against Mexico
27 Oct 2025The NZ women kept their rivals scoreless through the second half at Ciudad Juárez.
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What All Blacks' US visit is really about
27 Oct 2025NZ Rugby are putting a flex on World Rugby with an eye on the 2031 World Cup, writes Jamie Wall.
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Lulu Sun misses out on WTA title after final defeat
27 Oct 2025Lulu Sun fell short of ending a 12-year drought for New Zealand tennis, beaten in the final at the Guangzhou Open in China.
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NZ medal tally boosted to five at track cycling world champs
27 Oct 2025Campbell Stewart and Bryony Botha have both climbed the podium.
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Silver Ferns reflect on 'complex' Taurua situation following win
27 Oct 2025The players were not given the full details of Dame Noeline Taurua's return to avoid "confusing" players during Constellation Cup.
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Stacey Waaka joins champion Broncos quartet at Warriors
26 Oct 2025Olympian and Rugby World Cup winner Stacey Waaka leaves Broncos to join Warriors in NRLW.
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'Always about Noeline coming back' - Netball NZ boss
26 Oct 2025Chief executive Jennie Wyllie says the intention was always to re-instate Dame Noeline Taurua as Silver Ferns coach.
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Samoa book Pacific Championship final spot with win over Tonga
27 Oct 2025The Samoans had to overcome their fierce rivals - and the elements - for victory at Brisbane.
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Black Caps cruise to opening one-day win over England
26 Oct 2025Daryl Mitchell steered the Kiwis home, after early wickets had them teetering at Mt Maunganui.
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Cricket: White Ferns lose last match at World Cup
27 Oct 2025The White Ferns' Cricket World Cup ends with emphatic loss to England.
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Silver Ferns topple Australia to stay in Constellation Cup series
26 Oct 2025The NZ women still trail their archrivals 2-1, and must win the final encounter and an extra-time tiebreaker to retain the trophy.
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Phoenix snatch dramatic late victory over Roar
26 Oct 2025The A-League rivals entered added time level, but Carlo Armiento had one last piece of late-game heroics.
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Kiwi Andrews wins bronze at track cycling world championships
26 Oct 2025The double Olympic champion finished on the podium in the 1000m time trial in Chile.
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Kiwi Parker's world boxing title dreams shattered
26 Oct 2025The heavyweight hope has been stopped in the 11th round by English fighter Fabio Wardley.
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Liverpool slump continues with another English Premier League loss
26 Oct 2025Wins for Manchester United, Sunderland, Newcastle and Brentford in EPL action.
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Aspinall, Gane declared no contest after eye poke
26 Oct 2025The much anticipated heavyweight title fight ended in anticlimactic fashion after the champion was unable to continue after an eye poke.
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Kiwi tennis ace Sun on cusp of biggest career win
26 Oct 2025Lulu Sun has progressed to her second career WTA final, after a solid semi-final win at the Guangzhou Open.
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Big Wembley day falls flat for England and fans
26 Oct 2025Australia dominate first league test against England, with Broncos star player of the match.
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Japan can compete with world's best, says Jones after narrow Australia loss
26 Oct 2025Australia win 19-15, as Ross debuts to become latest to play for both the All Blacks and Wallabies.
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