Wellington PhoenixPhoenix: We've turned a cornerIt's amazing what difference a win makes. A fortnight after the departure of Ernie Merrick, the Phoenix claim they've turned a corner.15 Dec 03:12 AM
FootballNow this is how you treat VIP fansManchester City's imposing revamp of the Etihad Stadium will be complete for next season, with Pep Guardiola's side afforded a new 13 Dec 06:53 PM
FootballFootball star claims Coke was spikedYaya Toure, the teetotal Manchester City footballer, has been given one of the biggest ever fines for drink-driving and he claims a spiked drink is behind it.13 Dec 05:54 PM
FootballRonaldo v Messi: How do their careers compare?Cristiano Ronaldo hit back in the eternal debate over who is the greatest footballer on the planet when he claimed his fourth Ballon 13 Dec 04:56 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix forgotten man Hamish Watson now crucial cogHe arrived almost unnoticed, but the forgotten man may just now be one of the Phoenix's most crucial cogs.13 Dec 04:31 AM
FootballChapecoense goalkeeper posthumously honoured as Brazil's bestChapecoense goalkeeper Danilo, who died in the Colombian air crash, was named Brazil's player of the year.13 Dec 03:39 AM
FootballNo fine for football team after plane crashThe six survivors from a plane crash that claimed 19 of the Chapecoense football team's players, won't be fined $40k for missing their final match of the season.13 Dec 03:17 AM
FootballPunter turns $10 into $66,000 after 20-leg multi comes throughA TAB punter has done the unthinkable, turning a $10 bet into more than $60,000.13 Dec 02:08 AM
FootballRonaldo wins fourth Ballon d'OrCristiano Ronaldo has been awarded this year's Ballon d'Or, the fourth time is won the award in his career. It caps off a career 12 Dec 07:08 PM
FootballArsenal hire Kiwi mental skills specialistAll Blacks adviser Dr Ceri Evans has been hired by English Premier League giants Arsenal as a mental skills specialist. Evans is 11 Dec 10:56 PM
FootballHow Ronaldo built his fortuneHe is one of the two best footballers on the planet. So it shouldn't be surprising in an age of untold worldwide wealth that Cristiano Ronaldo is also the richest.11 Dec 10:38 PM
TaxNZ link to Mourinho tax accusationsManchester United boss Jose Mourinho has been accused of using a New Zealand trust fund in the name of his wife to avoid paying tax.11 Dec 07:56 PM
FootballGazza back in rehab after a two day booze benderPaul Gascoigne is back in rehab after a two-day bender left him in hospital following the death of his nephew. The former England 11 Dec 07:46 PM
OlympicsRussia should be stripped of 2018 FIFA World CupCOMMENT: Russia should not be allowed to host the 2018 World Cup as punishment for the systematic cheating which has tarnished two Olympic Games.11 Dec 07:27 PM
FootballFootball: Wellington join leaders atop PremiershipTeam Wellington have drawn level with Eastern Suburbs at the top of the Stirling Sports Premiership ladder after the two sides had contrasting results today.11 Dec 04:19 AM
FootballWatch: Footballer goes berserk after seeing red, shoves manager and physioSol Bamba risks being handed a hefty fine and ban after a moment of madness.10 Dec 10:47 PM
FootballFootball: Leicester find magic again in City thrashingFormer England striker Gary Lineker, Leicester City's most famous and perhaps favourite son, wondered aloud last week whether last 10 Dec 10:07 PM
FootballPhoenix and Hawkes Bay claim Premiership winsThe Wellington Phoenix U-20s and Hawke's Bay United have underlined their semi-final credentials.10 Dec 07:27 PM
FootballPremier League Wrap: Arsenal temporarily dethrone ChelseaArsenal shoved Chelsea off the top of the Premier League, if only for a day and by the slimmest of margins.10 Dec 07:03 PM
FootballFootball: Kiwi is king of Elland RoadThe scribes had to wait while Chris Wood finished an extra session after training but no one seems to mind.10 Dec 04:00 PM
Wellington PhoenixFootball: Phoenix start new era with a winThe Wellington Phoenix have responded well after a dramatic week, with a clinical 3-0 win over the Central Coast Mariners.10 Dec 08:45 AM
FootballFootball sex abuse scandal: 83 coaches, 98 clubs, 639 victimsMore than 80 football coaches are being investigated over alleged abuse of hundreds of children as young as seven.09 Dec 06:54 PM
FootballCristiano Ronaldo reveals exactly how much he earnsCristiano Ronaldo has taken drastic measures to insist he is not guilty of tax evasion.09 Dec 03:32 AM
FootballMichael Burgess: Auckland City made impossible seem possibleOnce again, Auckland City FC made the impossible seem possible. They didn't get the result in their Club World Cup playoff match 08 Dec 09:54 PM
FootballAuckland City out of Club World CupKashima Antlers have come from a goal behind to defeat Auckland City FC 2-1 in the FIFA Club World Cup playoff in Yokohama last night.08 Dec 04:06 PM
FootballWatch: Chapecoense defender takes first steps after surviving tragic plane crashA Chapecoense player pulled from the wreckage of the air disaster has taken his first steps on the road to recovery.08 Dec 04:38 AM
FootballCristiano Ronaldo dethroned as the top money man in sportWhen you think of the best-paid players in the world several names immediately spring to mind.08 Dec 03:59 AM
All WhitesNZ Football back World Cup expansionNew Zealand Football is supportive of a bold plan to increase the World Cup finals from 32 teams to 48.08 Dec 03:18 AM
FootballSix golden Kiwi moments from the Club World CupOn the eve of Auckland City's clash with Kashima, we look back at big moments from New Zealand's Club World Cup participation.08 Dec 02:49 AM
FootballDarren Bazeley linked to Phoenix jobFormer England U21 international Darren Bazeley is the latest name to be linked to the vacant Wellington Phoenix head coach position.07 Dec 11:40 PM
FootballThe Japanese billionaire backing NZ sportWho is Haruhisa Handa and why is the Japanese billionaire funding New Zealand sport?07 Dec 07:53 PM
FootballBig funding boost for New Zealand FootballA big funding boost for New Zealand football. ISPS Handa is the new funding partner for the sport for the next three years. In 201707 Dec 07:46 PM
FootballPool P? FIFA boss wants 48-team World CupGianni Infantino wants to increase the number of teams competing at World Cup finals to 48. The FIFA president, who succeeded Sepp 07 Dec 05:23 PM
FootballFootball fan to spend night in cell after throwing hamburger at police horseA Celtic supporter was arrested for allegedly throwing a hamburger at a police horse before a match.07 Dec 02:43 AM
