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Football round-up: Tension rising in New Zealand’s football rivalry
9 Dec 2024I think we can now safely say that we have a genuine, bonafide football rivalry on our hands in New Zealand, writes Jamie Wall. Audio
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Māori All Blacks to play in Whangārei for first time in 15 years
9 Dec 2024The side will take on Scotland as part of a double header with the Black Ferns.
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World Cup winning White Ferns coach reappointed
9 Dec 2024Ben Sawyer has been reappointed White Ferns mentor for two more years.
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Black Ferns win Cape Town leg of World Series
9 Dec 2024It's their first tournament win this season after they were pipped by Australia in the final of the opening round in Dubai.
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Captains hail brilliant Brook as England seal series
8 Dec 2024Harry Brook was a bit-part player as England's seamers bowled them to victory over NZ, but both captains were united in their view that he had played a decisive role in the match.
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Australia thump India by 10 wickets to level series 1-1
8 Dec 2024A dominant Australia have maintained their perfect pink-ball record at Adelaide Oval.
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England secure series with thumping win over Black Caps
8 Dec 2024England finally faced some resistance from New Zealand in the shape of Tom Blundell's defiant century but dismissed the Black Caps for 259 to wrap up a thumping 323-run victory on the third day of the…
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UFC 310 as it happened: Pantoja vs. Asakura
8 Dec 2024Follow all the action from T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada.
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Football: Wood on fire with record breaking goal
8 Dec 2024The All Whites striker celebrated his 33rd birthday in style, scoring the decisive goal in Nottingham Forest's 3-2 win over Manchester United.
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Cricket: England cruises to big victory
8 Dec 2024England beat New Zealand by 323 runs to secure an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
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Sir John Graham's legacy recognised
7 Dec 2024A scholarship and trophy named in honour of one of NZ's all-round sporting personalities has been launched.
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Auckland FC stay undefeated after Phoenix flame out
7 Dec 2024In front of a capacity Go Media Mt Smart Stadium crowd, Auckland FC have triumphed over arch-rivals Wellington Phoenix 2-1 in a frenetic, action-packed match at Mt Smart Stadium.
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Verstappen scares nobody, rival says amid bullying allegations
8 Dec 2024Red Bull's quadruple champ has been accused of threatening behaviour, but the only scary thing about him is his speed, McLaren's Lando Norris says.
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England take control in second test vs Black Caps
7 Dec 2024England have the Black Caps up against the ropes after dominating first with the ball - including a hat-trick - and then with the bat.
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Auckland FC beat Phoenix 2-1
7 Dec 2024Auckland held their unbeaten record defeating the Phoenix before a crowd of thousands.
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NZ boxer Richard Tutaki dies at 46
7 Dec 2024The former New Zealand heavyweight title contender - known as the Tutaki Express Train - has died.
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England extends lead over Black Caps
7 Dec 2024England pace bowler Gus Atkinson took a hat-trick as the Black Caps had a miserable morning on day two of the second cricket test at Wellington's Basin Reserve.
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Tyson sued for terminating gambling deal before Paul bout
7 Dec 2024The lawsuit says Tyson terminated the deal in March - the same day his fight with Paul was announced - because Medier breached their agreement.
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Basketball: Charlisse Leger-Walker's WNBA dream on hold again
7 Dec 2024Charlisse Leger-Walker's dream of becoming just the second New Zealander to play in basketball's WNBA has been put on hold, again.
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Auckland FC v Wellington Phoenix: All you need to know
7 Dec 2024The squad lists, news and key info for Saturday's massive Kiwi Clasico derby at Go Media Stadium.
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Black Caps beleaguered after batty day at the Basin
6 Dec 2024It's been a day for the bowlers at the Basin.
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Black Caps in big trouble at stumps on day 1
6 Dec 2024The New Zealanders elected to bowl in the second test against England at the Basin Reserve.
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They left Auckland to pursue a dream, now return as enemies
6 Dec 2024Up until now it's been Phoenix or bust for professional footballers wanting to make their mark in Aotearoa, writes Mathew Nash.
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Auckland City to face European giants at Club World Cup
6 Dec 2024Auckland City have been drawn to play Bayern Munich in their group for next year's FIFA Club World Cup in the US.
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