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FIFA investigating allegation against Zambia coach
FIFA is investigating a complaint of misconduct involving the Zambian women's football team during its World Cup campaign in New Zealand.
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Football Ferns captain Ali Riley makes an impact with pride-themed nails at World Cup
Audio 4 Aug 2023New Zealand's Football Ferns may be out of the World Cup, but they certainly made a splash during the tournament's pool stage, which winds up today.
Captain Ali Riley's footwork was not the only… Audio
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Germany knocked out of FIFA Women's World Cup
Audio 4 Aug 2023One of the FIFA World Cup favourites, Germany, has been knocked out of the competition in a shock upset against South Korea last night.
After an earlier 2-1 loss to Colombia, and Morocco's surprise… Audio
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South Africa make history in FIFA World Cup qualifier
South Africa have made history with their first-ever Women's Football World Cup qualifier.
The side, Banyana Banyana, sent Italy packing in a last-minute 3-2 victory in Wellington yesterday.
Thembi… Audio
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Midweek Mediawatch - RNZ review, Cup crackers, Palmy peeved
In this week's Midweek Mediawatch, Colin Peacock talks to Mark Leishman about what a review of the ‘inappropriate editing’ of online news at RNZ has revealed. Also - the FIFA Women’s World Cup… Audio
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FIFA official says a Pacific team can lift a football world cup
A FIFA high performance specialist says that not only can football in Oceania become more competitive, but a national team from the Pacific can win an age group world cup.
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World Cup: Eden Park apologises after false alarm during match
Eden Park has apologised to fans after a false alarm sounded and some exit doors were locked during last night's World Cup match, but says its systems worked as intended. Audio
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Sports news in brief for August 2
Round-up of sports stories from around the Pacific including Netball World Cup updates
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Strong winds batter much of the country, snow in the south
Heavy rain and severe gales are battering large parts of the country causing power outages and flights to be cancelled, while heavy snow falls in the south.
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NZ Football fans looking for new home with ferns out of World Cup
New Zealand are out of the FIFA Women's World Cup but there is still plenty of football to be played both here and in Australia. The group games are wrapping up over the next couple of days with the… Video, Audio
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Football World Cup - the more the merrier
More appears to have been merrier at the women's football World Cup.
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'Sport needs to have an existential conversation with itself'
Voices - The sheer scale of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 presents opportunities on several levels, particularly in driving messages of sustainability and inclusion. Audio
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With the Football Ferns out of the World Cup, who are political leaders now backing?
Is the FIFA Women's World Cup enough to squash a longstanding trans-Tasman rivalry?
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How women in sport are tackling gender inequality
It's not just in the boardroom where women are paid less, penalised for having children and considered less capable of generating big bucks. "The most competitive FIFA Women's World Cup we've ever… Audio
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Photo essay: FIFA Football World Cup fans light up winter in Aotearoa
The Football Ferns may have exited but they played a large part in stirring up fan passions around the country in the cup's first 10 days.
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Sports chat with Marc Hinton
Sport commentator Marc Hinton take a look at the Football Ferns three performances during the FIFA Women's World Cup and what impact the tournament is having through the group stages. In the Netball… Audio
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FIFA boss sees passion for football in several Pacific nations
World football boss Gianni Infantino has visited several Pacific nations and territories, making the most of his time in Oceania while overseeing the Women's World Cup.
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Australia keep FIFA Women's Football World Cup hopes alive
Australia remain alive in the FIFA World Cup after thumping Canada 4-0 in Melbourne to advance to the round of 16.
Australia finish top of Group B, with Nigeria second, while Olympic champions Canada… Audio
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Ferns out of World Cup
Disappointed but proud - that's how many Football Fern fans are feeling after last night's nail-biting nil-all draw against Switzerland.
The Dunedin game means the Ferns are out of the FIFA Women's… Audio
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World Cup roundup: Colombia stuns Germany, NZ out, Norway through
Colombia upset Germany, co-hosts exit and Norway score six at FIFA World Cup.
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Football Ferns knocked out of FIFA Women's World Cup
The Football Ferns World Cup run came to an end last night in Dunedin.
Their 0-0 draw with Switzerland along with Norway's 6-0 win over the Philippines meant the New Zealanders finished third in… Audio
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'They played incredibly well' - Sadness and pride as Football Ferns exit World Cup
Football Ferns fans say they're feeling disappointed but proud after a nail-biting 0-0 draw against Switzerland.
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'Sport needs to have an existential conversation with itself' - Sheila Nguyen
Sheila Nguyen talks to Kadambari Raghukumar about the focus on sustainability in this FIFA Women's World Cup.
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FIFA World Cup live updates: Football Ferns vs Switzerland
The Football Ferns still have a chance to achieve the unthinkable - advancing to the knockout stage on the back of a strong performance against the Swiss in Dunedin tonight.
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Mayor defends city after Spanish team reportedly leaves early due to boredom
The mayor of Palmerston North has entered the fray to defend his city's reputation as an international sporting host.
