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England Ashes win in Australia would be defining moment, McCullum says
21 Nov 2025Reclaiming the Ashes on Australian soil would be a defining moment for England, head coach Brendon McCullum says as they gear up for the first test in Perth.
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Hawkins returns as Wales make five changes for All Blacks
21 Nov 2025Flanker Harri Deaves will debut for Wales in the Autumn international series against New Zealand in Cardiff as coach Steve Tandy makes five changes.
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Double blow for Phoenix with season-ending injuries
21 Nov 2025The Wellington side will be without Tessel Middag and Alyssa Whinham for the remainder of the women's A-League.
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'A historic first': Black Stick Grace O'Hanlon world's top keeper
21 Nov 2025It is the first time a New Zealander has won a senior FIH global award.
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Composed Silver Ferns navigate most difficult season to date
20 Nov 2025Analysis - The Silver Ferns will be able to look back on a season like no other.
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150,000-person country defies odds to qualify for World Cup
20 Nov 2025Curaçao is easily the least populous country to go to the World Cup, Haiti has flourished despite the conflict and famine affecting the country.
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Max Verstappen needs a big win in Las Vegas to stay in title contention
20 Nov 2025Even if he cannot win the Formula 1 title in Las Vegas this weekend, McLaren's Lando Norris could end Max Verstappen's reign.
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Stomach bug fails to halt Silver Ferns win at end of chaotic season
20 Nov 2025It comes after the shock suspension of coach Dame Noeline Taurua and the team overcoming a stomach bug.
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Daryl Mitchell, the world's best one-day batter
20 Nov 2025Mitchell replaces Rohit Sharma of India after scoring his seventh ODI century.
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Formula 1 is more than a sport - it's a style
20 Nov 2025The motorsport has moved on from Grid Girls and logo shirts to become a fashion powerhouse.
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Ravindra, Conway pave the way as Black Caps clinch ODI series against West Indies
20 Nov 2025Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra's early attack helped New Zealand beat West Indies by five wickets with three balls to spare in a rain-curtailed second ODI in Napier.
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All Blacks v Wales: The big selection questions
20 Nov 2025Scott Robertson has already signalled changes for this weekend's test in Cardiff, but just where will they be?
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The GOAT is back, Gilmore returns to competitive surfing
20 Nov 2025The now 37-year-old stepped away from competition at the end of 2024, but will rejoin surfing's world tour next year.
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Silver Ferns pip England in tense series decider
20 Nov 2025Follow all the netball action from AO Arena in Manchester
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Federer to be inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame
20 Nov 2025Roger Federer will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in an induction celebration set for August 2026.
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England eye rare Ashes chance against depleted Australia
20 Nov 2025Getting off to a positive start, if not a victory, will be vital for England's chances of winning back the urn.
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Black Caps seal five-wicket win against West Indies
20 Nov 2025The match was in the balance for the majority of the chase, but New Zealand held their nerve at the death in the 2nd ODI at McLean Park.
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All Whites go down to Ecuador in New Jersey
19 Nov 2025The South American side stretched their unbeaten run to 15 games with the 2-0 win.
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Just winning in Cardiff won't cut it for the All Blacks
19 Nov 2025Analysis: A repeat of last year's unwatchable season ending test will pile the pressure on even further, writes Jamie Wall. Video
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Scotland qualify for World Cup in Hampden Park thriller
19 Nov 2025Scotland reached the World Cup finals for the first time since 1998 with a nerve-shredding 4-2 victory over Denmark at Hampden Park.
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'This is homophobia': NRL's first openly gay player slams Breakers
19 Nov 2025The team won't wear the rainbow pride flag during next year's NBL Pride Round, saying it's to protect individual players from being singled out for their beliefs. Audio
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Skateboarding: Tony Hawk lobbying for vertical exhibition at Los Angeles Olympics
19 Nov 2025Hawk says he has offered his portable ramp to organisers for potential use and hopes to serve as "the vert ambassador" for the Los Angeles Games.
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All Blacks lose Tevita Mafileo as they seek to end year on a high
19 Nov 2025The All Blacks prop has been ruled of this weekend's test against Wales after suffering a rib fracture during training.
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NZ Cricket record another surplus, reserves at record high
19 Nov 2025Meanwhile, former New Zealand Test player, coach and selector Mark Greatbatch has been elected president.
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