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Auckland FC take lead in first leg of semi-final
Follow all the first leg semi-final action from AAMI Park, Melbourne.
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Super Rugby Pacific live updates: Moana Pasifika v Blues
6:37 pm todayFollow all the action from North Harbour Stadium, Albany.
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Sinner fights back to set up Italian Open final showdown with Alcaraz
10:53 am todayWorld number one Jannik Sinner has set up a riveting Italian Open final showdown with Carlos Alcaraz.
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Shorthanded Warriors survive late Dolphins comeback for fifth straight win
7:26 pm todayA controversial try and a late sin-bin for co-captain James Fisher-Harris have seen NZ Warriors scramble to another tight 16-12 win over the Dolphins - their…
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Black Ferns v Canada: Epic test ends in stalemate
5:45 pm todayAfter 80 pulsating minutes, the Black Ferns and Canada's brutal, exhilirating, gripping battle has ended in a 27-all stalemate.
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NRL clubs face fines for ball-squirting trainers
11:47 am todayTwo NRL clubs face hefty fines as punishment for on-pitch trainers dousing the ball with water from drinks bottles to make it harder to catch.
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Van Nistelrooy hails 'total package' Vardy as one of the greatest
2:13 pm todayLeicester City striker Jamie Vardy will go down in history as one of the greatest to play in the Premier League, his manager says.
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Auckland FC up against Championship pedigree in A-League semi-finals
10:41 am todayA-League newcomers Auckland FC to face the club with more finals experience than any other.
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‘The boys didn't drop our heads’ – Canes bringing the belief back
10:30 am todayWATCH: The Hurricanes are looking ominously much more like the team that finished in first place at the end of last year's Super Rugby Pacific regular season.
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McLaren dominates Imola F1 practice, Lawson 15th fastest
11:06 am todayFormula One champions McLaren dominated at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix practice while Liam Lawson was 15th-quickest.
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Moana Pasifika v Blues: what you need to know
9:18 am todayTeam lists, key stats and news about tonight's crunch Super Rugby Pacific clash in Albany. Video
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Everton's last Goodison game will be emotional, says Moyes
11:09 am todayThe club will bid farewell to their home for 133 years.
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Hamish Kerr leaps to third at Diamond League high jump
9:44 am todayThe Olympic champion has settled for a high jump bronze medal at the Diamond League meet in Doha.
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Melbourne Victory v Auckland FC, A-League semi-final: What you need to know
6:37 am todaySquad lists, team news and predictions for tonight's first leg clash in Melbourne.
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Stokes hopes to be dominant all-round force again after return from surgery
9:28 am todayEngland test captain Ben Stokes has returned from hamstring surgery.
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Everything you need to know about Warriors v Dolphins
4:34 am todayThe Auckland NRL side are riding a four-game winning streak, but have never beaten their rivals at Suncorp Stadium.
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'Just another game': Blues play down Moana rivalry
16 May 2025Despite some chat from across the bridge, the Blues are playing down the rivalry with their cross city brothers.
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Cam Roigard try steals win for Hurricanes over Highlanders
16 May 2025The All Black halfback dived over under the posts after the hooter had sounded.
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Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders see off fast-finishing Waratahs
16 May 2025Rob Penney's side survived a second half scare to record an important win in Sydney.
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NZ Rugby drop plan to establish under-18 team
16 May 2025School principals opposed the move believing a New Zealand U18 team would see their elite pupils move out of secondary school rugby.
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Black Ferns seek redemption with 'cheat code' Woodman-Wickliffe in the side
16 May 2025The Black Ferns are chuffed to have one of the rugby's greatest ever players back in their ranks as they look to get one back over Canada and reclaim the Pacific Four title. Audio
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Jonathan Taumateine: Why this is Moana Pasifika's 'best season by far'
16 May 2025The 27-year-old scrumhalf has become a key cog in Fa'alogo Tana Umaga's 2025 Super Rugby Pacific campaign.
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Ryan Fox builds 'momentum' from recent title win
16 May 2025"I obviously knew I was playing well so I just got out of my own way and let it happen today," says the Kiwi who's in a share of fourth after day one of the PGA Championship.
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Three Kiwis, two Aussies and what it means to be a British and Irish Lion
16 May 2025Some UK-based commentators and pundits are asking whether this is a true British and Irish Lions team.
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A-League: Auckland FC's quest for another trophy starts
16 May 2025The Black Knights' journey towards even more football history begins Saturday night in Melbourne. Audio
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'Kind of stupid': Top US golfers blast PGA over 'mud balls'
16 May 2025World No 1 Scottie Scheffler and defending champion Xander Schauffele saw their approach shots on one hole end up in a watery grave on the way to double bogey at Quail Hollow.
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Kiwis to flock to offshore America's Cup - RNZYS
16 May 2025The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron is confident New Zealanders will be engaged with the America's Cup despite it again being staged offshore. Audio
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Liam Lawson needs to show progress at Imola
16 May 2025Analysis - The pressure continues to mount for the Kiwi heading into the sixth round of the F1 World Championship.
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