Football
Rapinoe to miss games in New Zealand
Veteran forward Alex Morgan heads a largely inexperienced US women's football team roster for two friendlies against the Football Ferns.
Kane gets Spurs back on track
Harry Kane marked his 300th Premier League appearance with a brace of goals to hand Tottenham Hotspur an emphatic 4-0 victory over Crystal Palace.
Ronaldo says his time in Europe is done
Cristiano Ronaldo said his "work is done" in Europe, adding that he is relishing new challenges after being unveiled as a player of Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr.
Gunners seven points clear in EPL
Arsenal won 4-2 away to Brighton & Hove Albion in the final Premier League game of 2022 to open up a seven-point lead at the top of the table.
Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabia club
Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Saudi Arabian football side Al Nassr on a deal that runs until 2025.
Ben Waine leaves Phoenix for England
Young striker Ben Waine is leaving the Wellington Phoenix to play in England.
FIFA flags lowered, A-League to honour Pele
FIFA lowered all flags at its headquarters in Zurich following the death of Pele, while the A-League pledged to pay tribute to the football great.
Football: Pelé remembered by All Whites as 'electric', 'large as life'
Some of NZ's top footballers are reminiscing on a special moment meeting Brazilian football legend Pelé, following news of his death on Friday.
Pele dies aged 82
Pele, the magical Brazilian football star who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest athletes in modern history, has died at the age of 82.
Another milestone for Haaland as City win at Leeds
Erling Haaland became the fastest player to reach 20 Premier League goals in a season as Manchester City beat Leeds 3-1.
Records broken at the Qatar World Cup
The Qatar FIFA World Cup was filled with record breaking feats on the field, we take a look at some of the most interesting achievements.
Thirty Days in Doha: The good, bad, weird and wonderful
Analysis - As the FIFA circus is racing to Hamad Airport to get out of Qatar, Coen Lammers reflects on 30 Days in Doha.
Sports-chat with Sam Ackerman
With the biggest sporting tournament in the world wrapped up in spectacular fashion, Sam looks at the wash up to an extraordinary FIFA World Cup - the legacy it leaves both on and off the field. But… Audio
Celebration mode for Argentinians everywhere
Argentineans in New Zealand and around the globe are in celebration mode after their team's victory over France in a dramatic World Cup final. The win not only secured the South American nation their… Audio
Argentinians on cloud nine after World Cup victory
Football fans who flocked to bars around the country this morning were served up an emotional rollercoaster. Argentina edged out France in a gripping World Cup final dubbed the greatest decider ever… Audio
Auckland venues crowded for Football World Cup semifinal
Fans have turned out in their hundreds to sport bars and restaurants across Auckland to watch the semi-final of the FIFA World Cup. France are heading back to the final for a much-anticipated matchup… Audio
Kiwis make the wheels turn at the FIFA World Cup
The All Whites may not have qualified for the FIFA World Cup, but New Zealand is well represented in every other part of the biggest sporting event on the globe, writes Coen Lammers.
Australian football boss quits, Phoenix unhappy
Anthony Di Pietro stepped down as a director of the Australian Professional Leagues after Sydney awarded future Grand Finals.
Surprise stars of the FIFA World Cup
As the FIFA World Cup culminates in the closing stages, we take a look back at the players who stole the spotlight in Qatar.
Sports-chat with Joe Porter
Joe talks to Kathryn about the Football World Cup action on and off field, the Black Ferns Sevens winning the Cape Town leg of the World Series - beating Australia, the White Ferns vs Bangladesh… Audio
