Football
Newcastle keeper expecting more from the Phoenix
Newcastle Jets goalkeeper Glen Moss is tipping his side will face a vastly improved Wellington Phoenix in the opening A-League round on Sunday.
Winston Reid remains positive as he looks to return to football
The All Whites skipper Winston Reid has opened up about his injury woes that have kept him out of football for six months.
Football: Maltese club swoops on Bolt
The Maltese football club Valletta are behind the power play to prematurely end Usain Bolt's bid for an A-League contract.
Usain Bolt scores twice in Mariners trial
Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt scored two goals in his first start for the Central Coast Mariners as he tries to land a professional football contract.
Shaw departs to allow football to rebuild
Deryck Shaw says his decision to resign as the president of New Zealand Football was based on allowing the organisation to move forward.
Chelsea to take drastic steps to stop racist chants
Chelsea are considering sending racist supporters on trips to the Nazi death camp Auschwitz to tackle anti-Semitism at the club.
Cirque du Soleil to make show about Lionel Messi
Cirque du Soleil are to base a new show around the life of Argentina football great Lionel Messi.
Cristiano Ronaldo nominated for Ballon d'Or
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been named among 30 nominees for the men's Ballon d'Or trophy awarded by France Football magazine to the best player in the world.
Mourinho claims he's focus of 'manhunt'
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has claimed after the 3-2 home victory over Newcastle that he's the subject of a "manhunt".
Sanchez rescues United and Mourinho with late winner
Manchester United produced a stunning fightback to relieve some of the pressure on manager Jose Mourinho as they came from two goals down to beat Newcastle United 3-2 in the Premier League on…
Lionel Messi impresses as Barcelona beat Spurs
Lionel Messi lifted Barcelona out of their recent slump with two goals in a vintage display as his side beat Spurs 4-2 victory in the Champions League.
Phoenix now confident of future in A-League
The general manager of the Wellington Phoenix, David Dome, says the club is confident about their future in the A-League following significant changes at FFA yesterday.
City win, United draw and Real lose in Champions League
Manchester United were held to a 0-0 draw by Valencia in a dour Champions League Group clash which piled more pressure on their under-fire manager Jose Mourinho.
Manchester United out of League Cup
Manchester United have been dumped out of the League Cup on penalties by Championship side Derby County, after the third-round tie ended 2-2 in normal time at Old Trafford.
Luka Modric named Fifa player of the year
Real Madrid's Croatia midfielder Luka Modric has been named Best FIFA Men's Player of the Year for 2018.
Chelsea drops first points of the EPL season
Chelsea have dropped their first points of the English Premier League football season after drawing nil-all with London rivals West Ham United.
NZ defend OFC title against Solomon Islands
New Zealand under 16 men's football team have successfully defended the OFC title for the seventh consecutive time after beating Solomon Islands 5 to 4 in a shoot-out.
Belgium join France at top of world football rankings
Belgium have joined world champions France as the joint leaders in the FIFA world rankings, the first time in the table's 25-year history that the top spot has been shared.
Cristiano Ronaldo sent off in Champions League game
Cristiano Ronaldo's first Champions League appearance for Juventus lasted 29 minutes as the competition's record scorer was sent off against Valencia in Spain.
New Zealand qualifies for under-17 Wold Cup
The New Zealand footballers have qualified for next year's U-17 men's World Cup in Peru with a 4-1 win over Tahiti in the semi-finals of the Oceania U-16 Championship in Solomon Islands.