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Wellington Phoenix players happy but fans stay away
12 Nov 2025The Wellington Phoenix were among the least supported clubs in the A-League Women - losing more than half of their attending fans last season.
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$300 just to park at a FIFA World Cup game
12 Nov 2025World Cup ticket holders can expect to spend big just to park their cars at next year's tournament.
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Silver Ferns convincingly beat Scotland
12 Nov 2025The Silver Ferns have beaten Scotland 80-48 in the second and final test against the Thistles in Glasgow.
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All Blacks take hit ahead of England test with two loose forwards ruled out of tour
12 Nov 2025The All Blacks have been dealt a blow ahead of this weekend's test against England at Twickenham with two loose forwards heading home.
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Warriors to open season against Roosters
12 Nov 2025The NRL has confirmed the first round of matchups for the 2026 season, with the full draw to be announced later this week.
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Red Bull announces plans for 2026 F1 season launch
12 Nov 2025Formula 1 will make dramatic changes to their cars in 2026 and Red Bull will feature a new partnership with Ford.
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All Blacks v England: Why this one has an extra edge
12 Nov 2025Key talking points ahead of this weekend's big clash at Twickenham.
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Ronaldo confirms 2026 World Cup will be his last
12 Nov 2025Cristiano Ronaldo put a timeline on his cryptic retirement hint, saying he will hang up his boots in "one or two years" after telling the world that he would be retiring soon.
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England make seven changes for All Blacks clash
12 Nov 2025England's Tom Roebuck returns on the wing, George Ford is back at first-five and Sam Underhill is in on the flank.
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Late entry Kingman wins New Zealand Trotting Cup
11 Nov 2025Over 3200 metres the horse trained and driven by Australian Luke McCarthy was able to pull off an upset.
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Kiwi tennis star Erin Routliffe splits with Canadian partner
11 Nov 2025New Zealand tennis star Erin Routliffe and her Canadian doubles partner Gaby Dabrowski have split after a two and a half years together, which saw them win two grand slam titles.
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Tonga coach staying by Katoa's bedside
11 Nov 2025Kristian Woolf will not return home until he is confident Eli Katoa will make a full recovery, according to Australian media.
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Twickenham holds special value for All Blacks
11 Nov 2025Twickenham is the biggest rugby stadium in the world and for many visiting players, it's one of the most iconic.
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Six All Whites players missing for next internationals
11 Nov 2025The injury list is growing for the All Whites ahead of their next internationals.
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No decision yet on transgender athletes' Games eligibility, IOC says
11 Nov 2025The International Olympic Committee says it is still weighing universal rules for transgender athletes as a growing number of sports bodies move to tighten eligibility criteria.
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Trainer hopes for maiden win at Trotting Cup
11 Nov 2025After more than 30 years, Cran Dalgety's run at the marquee harness racing event has been marked by a string of near things.
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Football: Turkey arrests eight, investigates 1024 players in widening gambling probe
11 Nov 2025A top-tier club chairman was one of eight people arrested in a probe into alleged betting on football matches.
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The T20 of rowing a 'hell of the lot of fun' for legend Emma Twigg
11 Nov 2025Rowing legend Emma Twigg still loves having oars in her hands and is not about to give up as "you're a long time retired".
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Black Caps, West Indies fourth T20 rained out
10 Nov 2025The Black Caps lead the series 2-1, with the final match due to be played in Dunedin on Thursday afternoon.
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New Zealand Trotting Cup - all you need to know
11 Nov 2025The World Drivers Championship will be decided at the NZ Trotting Cup meeting on Tuesday.
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Lawson survives clash with team-mate, shows maturity to grab points
10 Nov 2025Liam Lawson showed some racing maturity and survived a clash with his team-mate to pick up valuable points at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil.
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Unlucky All Blacks wing to miss England test
10 Nov 2025Caleb Clarke's frustrating run of injuries has continued.
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F1: Liam Lawson holds on for 7th place finish in Sao Paulo
10 Nov 2025McLaren's Lando Norris won the race to stretch his lead to 24 points.
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Bigs back for Tall Blacks' qualifiers against Boomers
10 Nov 2025The Tall Blacks are calling on players with height and grit for the first 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifying window.
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