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For some time netball was the only female team sport in New Zealand that would pay its elite players.

The moment of truth for Qatar's ability to organise the World Cup after years of failed overtures and criticism over labour rights and strict laws has come.

Auckland's major events calendar looks alarmingly empty from 2024 and the city's culture and economic agency says it urgently needs to find $20 million a year to start filling it.

The Football Ferns will play the USA in New Zealand for the first time in January.

Some matches for the 2023 Women's Football World Cup are nearly sold out despite individual tickets going on sale earlier today.

Some matches for the 2023 Women's Football World Cup are nearly sold out despite individual tickets going on sale earlier today.

Auckland mayor Wayne Brown is calling on transport agencies and the government to move to an "emergency footing" to maintain public transport services.

The Football Ferns homecoming squad for two matches in Christchurch is headlined by five Cantabrians.

The sport is reaping the benefits of more sponsorship and fans worldwide, a new report says.

Comment - Control the narrative is the lesson after news of two games being on TV at the same time and schools not wanting to be on TV at all, Jamie Wall writes.

RWC: Fijiana out; Tonga beat Wales during Rugby League World Cup match; former Tahitian FIFA member might get lighter sentence, and more

The daughter of All Blacks coach Ian Foster is among four players to sign scholarship contracts with the Wellington Phoenix.

The head of women's football for FIFA, New Zealander Sarai Bareman hopes some of the sport's biggest names are based in Aotearoa for the 2023 Women's Football World Cup.

Football Ferns will play at home for the first time in four years with next month's two match series against South Korea to be played in Christchurch.

A week out from the start of the Rugby World Cup organisers are setting their sights on filling Eden Park for the first time in women's sport.

The money will pay for upgrades at potential sporting facilities earmarked for the tournament, including pitch, lighting and facility enhancements.

After a four year absence the best young male players from across Oceania will again contest the Oceania U-19 Championship which kicks off on Wednesday in Tahiti.

Midfielder Grace Wisnewski has committed to the Wellington Phoenix, just a few months after considering her future in the game.

PNG football coach Nicole Demaine says she is perplexed at her axing by the country's football bosses.