FootballFootball: Hawke's Bay coach, player banned for referee abuseHawke's Bay United will be without their coach for the coming weeks.26 Jan 06:30 AM
Wellington PhoenixHudson an interested spectator at Phoenix trainingThere was an extra spring in the step as the Wellington Phoenix trained ahead of their encounter with Adelaide26 Jan 02:37 AM
FootballChinese football offers go mad as Wayne Rooney gets huge offer.The Chinese football offers are getting crazier by the week, and the latest beneficiary is Manchester United's greatest goalscorer 22 Jan 05:37 PM
FootballFootball: Late drama as top sides falter in NZ PremiershipTwo Auckland clubs lead the way, but it was scenes further south which produced the major talking point of the latest Stirling Sports Premiership round.22 Jan 05:59 AM
English Premier LeagueChris Wood finds net twice in lossTwo goals from Kiwi footballer Chris Wood wasn't enough to topple Barnsley as Leeds went down 3-2.21 Jan 10:17 PM
English Premier LeagueFootball: Liverpool title hopes dealt hammer blowLiverpool's defensive gremlins returned again as their Premier League title ambitions suffered a painful body blow in a 3-2 home defeat 21 Jan 07:04 PM
FootballRooney breaks United record with late equaliserWayne Rooney became Manchester United's record scorer after moving onto 250 goals by netting a stoppage-time equalizer in this morning's 21 Jan 05:39 PM
FootballKiwi killed in World Cup stadium fallA New Zealand man has died while working on the massive stadium build in Qatar for football's 2022 World Cup.21 Jan 04:00 PM
Wellington PhoenixLate sucker-punch frustrates PhoenixBrisbane Roar scored the solitary goal in the 87th minute to disappoint the home fans at Westpac Stadium.21 Jan 08:43 AM
FootballSuper-sized World Cup hardly death of footballThe idea that making it easier for lesser teams to qualify will lead to ordinary fare ignores recent lessons, writes Paul Lewis.21 Jan 02:37 AM
English Premier LeagueWood linked with big spending Chinese clubAll Whites striker Chris Wood has become the latest player to be linked with a move to the Chinese Super League. Tianjin Quanjian 21 Jan 12:50 AM
English Premier LeagueDiego Costa and Antonio Conte make peace after bust-upAntonio Conte and Diego Costa have drawn a line under last week's fitness row at Chelsea's training ground.17 Jan 06:35 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix into playoff spot after stunning victory"Can you do it on a windy Tuesday night in Wellington?". For the Melbourne Victory, the answer is an emphatic no.17 Jan 09:03 AM
FootballArsenal star Alexis Sanchez caught in tax fraud rowArsenal forward Alexis Sanchez has admitted to defrauding Spanish tax authorities of NZ$1.47 million during his tenure with Barcelona.17 Jan 01:19 AM
FootballGoalie suffers egg-sized lump to his headTurn the other way if you happen to be squeamish.16 Jan 06:40 PM
English Premier LeagueChris Wood valued at $25m as EPL clubs chase All WhiteStriker Chris Wood is being lined up to join his All Whites team mate Winston Reid at West Ham. Wood is being chased by two English 16 Jan 06:05 PM
Wellington PhoenixFootball: Phoenix won't change approach against MelbourneThe Wellington Phoenix won't change their approach in tomorrow's crucial A-League clash with Melbourne Victory16 Jan 04:28 AM
FootballFootball: Tied at the top in NZ PremiershipThe Stirling Sports Premiership promises to be one of the closest competitions in years, with three teams tied at the top of the table through 11 rounds.15 Jan 06:18 AM
English Premier LeagueChelsea top defending champs without CostaTwo goals from Marcos Alonso and another from Pedro helped Chelsea overcome the absence of Diego Costa.14 Jan 08:09 PM
English Premier League'Go to China!'Diego Costa has been urged to apologise for the bust up that has cast a shadow over Chelsea's Premier League title bid.14 Jan 07:14 PM
FootballFootball: Tottenham, Arsenal move into top threeTottenham and Arsenal have moved into the top three of the Premier League on Saturday with easy 4-0 wins. Harry Kane's hat-trick 14 Jan 05:56 PM
Wellington PhoenixFootball: Phoenix earn ugly win to begin testing weekThe return of Michael McGlinchey was tonight enough for the Phoenix to earn a much-needed victory over the Mariners.14 Jan 08:37 AM
FootballFootball: Chris Wood scores again in Leeds winA Chris Wood header delivered Leeds United into third in England's football Championship with a 1-0 victory over Derby County. Leeds 13 Jan 10:14 PM
English Premier LeagueFootball star paid $1.7 million 'loyalty' bonus before refusing to playThe French international has effectively gone on strike at West Ham, refusing to play for the club again.13 Jan 10:11 PM
English Premier LeaguePremier League star dropped after bust up with managerChelsea's Premier League title bid has been hit by a new Diego Costa row.13 Jan 06:38 PM
FootballHello? Mourinho answers reporter's phoneJose Mourinho saw the funny side as his press conference was briefly interrupted when a reporter's phone rang.13 Jan 06:36 PM
Wellington PhoenixPivotal week looms for the Wellington PhoenixThe next eight days are being taken very seriously by the Wellington Phoenix players and coaching staff.13 Jan 01:35 AM
New ZealandChildren exposed to booze ads from TV sport - researchResearchers call for ban on ban on alcohol sponsorship of sport12 Jan 11:01 AM
Football World CupWill the Socceroos return to Oceania?There's one thing that may yet block the All Whites' passage to an expanded World Cup tournament ...12 Jan 12:05 AM
FootballRonaldo 'shocked' by Owen's fat jibeBrazil and Real Madrid football great Ronaldo was left shocked by comments made about his weight on social media by former England star Michael Owen.11 Jan 08:12 PM
Football World CupUS, Canada, Mexico set for joint 2026 World Cup bidFootball leaders in the U.S., Canada and Mexico are in talks about joining forces to stage the biggest-ever edition of the World Cup 11 Jan 03:59 PM
Football World CupBigger World Cup worth $14m for NZFootball New Zealand would likely enjoy a windfall of "considerably greater" than $US10 million from a 48-team World Cup format.10 Jan 08:18 PM
FootballFootball: Marco Rojas rules out mid-season moveMelbourne Victory winger Marco Rojas has ruled a move from the A-League club in the mid-season transfer window despite his red-hot 10 Jan 01:11 AM
FootballFootball: What would a 48-team World Cup mean to New Zealand?FIFA is set to make the World Cup bigger and richer, and New Zealand Football could be poised to cash in on the game's biggest purse. FIFA 09 Jan 11:01 PM
