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Grace Wisnewski loving football again after mental health break
26 Nov 2025The Football Fern rediscovered her passion for the sport while playing in Denmark with FC Nordsjælland.
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Tall Blacks' familiar foes first challenge in World Cup cycle
25 Nov 2025Tall Blacks want to "remember who we are" as World Cup cycle tips off against greatest rivals.
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Springboks dominate World Rugby's Dream Team of the Year
26 Nov 2025South Africa led the way in the 2025 World Rugby Men's 15s Dream Team of the Year with six Springboks selected, headlined by Player of the Year Malcolm Marx.
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Peter Burling says control Team NZ wanted over him was 'crazy'
25 Nov 2025Burling has spoken about his shock departure form Team New Zealand and the breakdown of the relationship.
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The Kiwi swimmer gunning for gold and world records
25 Nov 2025"I want to do big things," says Joshua Willmer, one of New Zealand's young paralympic stars, as he prepares to defend his Commonwealth title.
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Everton's Idrissa Gueye red carded for slapping team-mate
25 Nov 2025Everton enjoyed their first Premier League win at Manchester United for 12 years despite playing virtually the entire game with 10 men.
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'Embarrassed and ashamed': Man City coach apologises for confrontation with cameraman
25 Nov 2025"I am who I am. Even with 1000 games I am not a perfect person," Pep Guardiola said.
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F1 legend Michael Schumacher's son moves to IndyCar
25 Nov 2025Mick Schumacher will be racing on US ovals next year after signing a deal with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.
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Australia hopeful of Cummins return in Brisbane, Khawaja no certainty
25 Nov 2025Australian coach Andrew McDonald is hopeful skipper Pat Cummins will be able to play in the second Ashes test.
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Silver Ferns grouped with Jamaica for Commonwealth Games
25 Nov 2025New Zealand will open the tournament on 25 July against hosts Scotland.
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Kane Williamson returns to Black Caps for first West Indies test
24 Nov 2025Kane Williamson has returned to the side after missing the Test series in Zimbabwe over the winter.
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Joseph Parker's first trainer, Grant Arkell, dies
24 Nov 2025The legendary boxing trainer has died, aged 77.
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Phoenix set to take off after positive start to A-League
24 Nov 2025While expectations are always high, the Phoenix women would be delighted with the position they find themselves in the A-League.
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Apologies all round after Lawson mistake and McLaren disqualification
24 Nov 2025Liam Lawson has said sorry to his team after he squandered valuable points in Las Vegas.
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Kiwis to open Rugby League World Cup against Australia
24 Nov 2025The Kiwis are in a four-team Group A along with Fiji and Cook Islands.
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Shock disqualifions for Norris and Piastri revive Verstappen's hopes
24 Nov 2025Liam Lawson, meanwhile, finished last with a badly damaged car.
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England survive Argentine comeback, while Scotland thump Tonga
24 Nov 2025England survived a thrilling Argentina comeback in a 27-23 victory for their 11th successive win and a clean sweep of all four Autumn Series matches.
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The F1 standings after Las Vegas Grand Prix disqualification
24 Nov 2025The stunning disqualification of both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in Las Vegas has turned the Formula 1 drivers' championship battle on its ear.
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Teen sensation creates history in Phoenix women's win
23 Nov 2025Wellington are on the board in the A-League, thanks to a 38th-minute goal from teenage star Pia Vlok.
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Kiwi Lawson squanders chance for F1 points at Las Vegas
23 Nov 2025After qualifying sixth, the Racing Bulls driver suffered damage to his car at the first turn and fell to the back of the field.
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Waikato motorsport event cancelled after competitor taken to hospital
23 Nov 2025MotorSport New Zealand says a competitor suffered a medical episode during a race at the NZIGP Waikato Challenge.
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Auckland FC fall short of A-League win against Brisbane Roar
23 Nov 2025Auckland FC were unable to assert themselves after the international break in a 1-1 A-League draw with Brisbane Roar.
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All Blacks lock Holland scoops World Rugby breakthrough award
23 Nov 2025The towering Dutch-born lock has capped a stellar debut season for New Zealand.
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Captain Barrett coy on future, as All Blacks review kicks off
23 Nov 2025Watch: The skipper didn't exactly give himself a ringing endorsement, as the focus now turns to the end-of-year review. Video
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