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Why schoolboys loss has alarms ringing about rugby in NZ
17 Oct 2025Two hidings from an Australian side are raising questions about future players, writes Jamie Wall. Video
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Lulu Sun upsets top seed to advance to final four in China
17 Oct 2025The New Zealand No.1 stunned top seed Anastasia Zakharova to make it to the semifinals of the WTA 125 tournament in Jinan.
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Teenager listed among highest-paid footballers in world
17 Oct 2025Barcelona's 18-year-old winger has gate-crashed football's financial elite, landing among Forbes' top 10 highest-paid players in 2025.
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Tim Southee on the Ashes series: 'It should be a cracker'
17 Oct 2025Not many Kiwis get the chance to be involved in an Ashes cricket series, but the former Black Caps bowler is the next in line.
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Red Bull set to announce Liam Lawson's F1 future
17 Oct 2025New Zealand driver Liam Lawson will know his Formula 1 future by the end of the month.
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All Blacks set for rare tour of South Africa
17 Oct 2025One of the worst kept secrets in the game can finally be confirmed, with the All Blacks set to head on a full tour for the first time in 30 years.
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A-League: Auckland FC , Wellington Phoenix sights set on silverware
17 Oct 2025The 21st edition of the A-League kicks off after a tumultuous off-season with two New Zealand teams chasing silverware for the second season in a row.
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Relocating FIFA World Cup matches unlikely despite Trump rhetoric
17 Oct 2025Senior figures behind the 2026 World Cup dismissed concerns that US President Donald Trump could move matches from cities he does not deem "safe".
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Silver Ferns v Diamonds: What you need to know
17 Oct 2025The Silver Ferns' biggest series of the year starts tonight when they take on the world champion Australian Diamonds in Melbourne.
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Four-time Olympic swim star Ariarne Titmus retires
16 Oct 2025Swimming Australia confirmed the 25-year-old's retirement on Thursday morning.
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McLaren drivers wary of Verstappen, Lawson needs points
16 Oct 2025Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris no longer have to worry about the constructors' crown, but the McLaren pair should still be wary of Max Verstappen in Texas this weekend.
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SVG enjoying being himself on NASCAR circuit
16 Oct 2025New Zealand driver Shane van Gisbergen could hardly have asked for a better NASCAR championship rookie season. Audio
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Silver Ferns shooter to continue subtle show of support for embattled coach
16 Oct 2025Grace Nweke's public show of support for embattled Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua will be subtle but unmistakable during the Constellation Cup series against Australia.
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Tennis world no 6 Ben Shelton returns to ASB Classic
16 Oct 2025The 23-year-old American will be making his fourth straight appearance at the tournament.
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Indian city named to host centenary Commonwealth Games
16 Oct 2025The 2030 Games are set to commemorate 100 years since the inaugural event in Hamilton, Canada.
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'I would do it again': Grace Nweke on speaking up for Dame Noeline Taurua
15 Oct 2025The Silver Ferns shooter has for the first time addressed the post match speech which saw her issue a plea for the return of Dame Noeline Taurua.
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NRL players face 10-year ban for talking to rebel R360 outfit
15 Oct 2025The big-spending Saudi-backed rugby competition is reportedly on the verge of signing stars from both union and league.
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Trump says FIFA chief would back moving World Cup games
15 Oct 2025Trump previously raised the possibility of moving games amid his crackdown on Democratic-run cities
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England among six nations to qualify for FIFA World Cup
15 Oct 2025England booked their place in next year's FIFA World Cup finals as captain Harry Kane scored twice in a 5-0 romp away to Latvia.
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'Heads need to roll': Former Silver Ferns selector slams handling of coach saga
15 Oct 2025"I believe there are no other high performance coaches in New Zealand currently that can take this team to the World Cup," Gail Parata sayys. Audio
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All Whites hang on for draw with Norway in improved performance
15 Oct 2025The All Whites turned in one of their best performances against a top ranked side as they held 31st ranked Norway to a 1-1 draw in Oslo.
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Kieran Foran's final farewell: 'I thought I'd played my last test'
15 Oct 2025Kieran Foran has been handed a starting journey for the first leg of his farewell tour as a Kiwi.
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