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Title-winning coach steps down after one month in job
"I do not feel I'm fully aligned with the coaching group," New Zealand Under-20 head coach Milton Haig says.
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A-League: season reviews and what’s next for Auckland FC and Wellington Phoenix?
10:01 am todayMathew Nash looks back at very contrasting for Aotearoa's two A-League teams.
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Gauff forgets her rackets, Medvedev melts down at French Open
6:37 am todayAnd three-times champion Novak Djokovic overcame difficult conditions to begin his campaign with a win.
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Auckland FC's Corica named A-League Coach of Year
6:27 am todayThere were also major awards for defender Francis de Vries and goalkeeper Alex Paulsen.
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Moana seek redemption after Hamilton humiliation
27 May 2025Moana Pasifika were dealt a stark reality check form the Chiefs, in the form of an 85-7 annihilation.
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Neyder Moreno moves on from Auckland FC
27 May 2025Auckland FC's Colombian midfielder is the first player to leave after A-League season's abrupt end.
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Cricket: One run, eight ducks, total carnage as Richmond implode
27 May 2025In what may rank among cricket's most spectacular batting calamities, Richmond's fourth XI were dismissed for a grand total of two runs at the weekend only one of which they actually scored…
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Rugby: Slipper set to surpass Crusaders prop as most capped Super Rugby player
27 May 2025Wallabies prop James Slipper has signed a one-year contract extension with the ACT Brumbies that is likely to see him become the most-capped Super Rugby player in the competition's history.
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How to fix the confusing, dull Monaco Grand Prix?
27 May 2025Analysis: This year's race went from dull to borderline comical.
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Phoenix star Kosta Barbarouses leaves the club
27 May 2025The veteran All Whites forward says he plans to play elsewhere next season.
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State of Origin: What you need to know
27 May 2025Rugby league's fiercest rivalry will return to the field this week with the men's State of Origin series kicking off in Brisbane on Wednesday.
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Special milestone ahead for injury-plagued All Black
7:28 am todayThe Crusaders face the Brumbies in their final Super Rugby Pacific regular season clash.
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Auckland FC assistant coach handed two game ban for outburst
27 May 2025The minimum sanction for the offence is one match.
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The one thing Auckland FC didn't have
27 May 2025In a season where they did almost everything right, one crucial attribute failed them at the vital moment, writes Mathew Nash.
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Hurricanes star Billy Proctor has his eyes on the prize
27 May 2025The team could cement their fourth placing in the game against Moana Pasifika in Wellington.
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Defending champ Swiatek launches French Open record bid
27 May 2025Swiatek looks to become the first woman to win four straight French Open crowns in the professional era since 1968.
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Perth Glory sign All Whites defender Sam Sutton
27 May 2025Sutton left the Phoenix this month after nearly a decade with the club.
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Tana Umaga to coach against British and Irish Lions in Australia
27 May 2025Umaga will be one of Toutai Kefu's assistants for the historic First Nations & Pasifika Invitational XV match against the Lions in Melbourne.
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Three Indy 500 drivers relegated after technical violations
27 May 2025The drivers relegated to the back of the field had all finished in the top 12 of the Indianapolis 500.
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Mystics survive loss of star shooter to pip Steel
27 May 2025A chaotic last couple of minutes saw the Mystics pip the Steel 55-54 courtesy of a super shot in the dying minutes of the match in Dunedin last night.
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ANZ Premiership live updates: Steel v Mystics
26 May 2025Follow all the action from More FM Arena, Dunedin.
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The winners and losers of the Premier League season - team by team review
26 May 2025The ups and downs of the English Premier League season with a team by team review of the 2024-25 EPL.
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'Can't discipline aggression': Raiders' coach Ricky Stuart after bruising Warrirors clash
26 May 2025Canberra captain Joe Tapine is among three Raiders charged from Sunday's win over the Warriors.
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Disallowed Auckland FC goal 'doesn't sit well' with coach
26 May 2025The disappointment for Auckland FC and coach Steve Corica is going to linger for a long time.
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Young Auckland FC fan's leg gashed on way home from semi-final
26 May 2025The 11-year-old football was leaving the game at the weekend when he walked into a knee-height metal post.
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Black Fern 'speechless' after test debut
27 May 2025Vici-Rose Green came off the bench for her first cap and said she was still stunned after the win over USA.
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Nadal touched by presence of great rivals during French Open tribute
26 May 2025Old rivals Federer, Djokovic and Murray make Rafa Nadal's celebration day 'very special'
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What we learnt as Raiders ended Warriors' NRL winning streak
26 May 2025Analysis - The 'Green Machine' have now accounted for their trans-Tasman rivals twice this season.
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