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Footballer left brain damaged wins £7m

A Tottenham youngster has won £7m in damages after club doctors' decision to let him play with a known heart problem.

Hudson linked to Derby job

A UK tabloid newspaper has linked All Whites coach Anthony Hudson with the vacant manager's post at Derby County. The Sun newspaper

Football: All Whites comfortable as underdogs

All Whites striker Rory Fallon said the team will head into their international friendlies with Mexico and the USA as considerable

Football: Marco Rojas torn between club and country

Gun winger Marco Rojas says he is torn between club and country loyalties that have already ruled him out of Melbourne Victory's season-opener

All Whites: Ryan Thomas ruled out of USA tour

All Whites midfielder Ryan Thomas has been ruled out of the tour of the USA after suffering a significant haematoma to his quad muscle

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Football: Durante coaxed out of international retirement for All Whites

Wellington Phoenix captain Andrew Durante has been coaxed out of international retirement to make the All Whites squad for games against

Football: Army calling for top Premier League player

A top footballer in the English Premier League could be prevented from playing while he undertakes compulsory military service.

Winston Reid returns for All Whites

All Whites coach Anthony Hudson has touted the upcoming games against Mexico and the United States as one of the biggest window in

Man City debut 'horrorshow' away kit

Avid football fans will be well aware that the third round of the EFL Cup, also known as the League Cup, is in progress.

That face you pull when you have hundreds of books to sign

Under-fire Rangers midfielder Joey Barton didn't look too thrilled at the prospect of signing hundreds of books ahead of Thursday's

Goalkeeper concedes 43 goals then gets arrested

Letting in 43 goals is punishment enough, but things were made even worse for this German goalkeeper.

Albert Riera to make New Zealand football return

Former Phoenix midfielder Albert Riera is making a shock comeback.

Football: Daughter of All Blacks coach to lead U17 side

Her dad has a big job helping lead the All Blacks and now Michaela Foster will play a key role with another New Zealand team.

Football: Five things Jose Mourinho must fix

The last 10 days have got to have hurt for Jose Mourinho. Painful defeat to Manchester United's great rivals Manchester City and

International fixtures to hit Phoenix hard

Wellington Phoenix's A-League season will be severely compromised with international duty set to rob them of star players for no less

Footballer's excuse: Took viagra, can't train

Ex-manager says former football player missed training because Viagra hadn't worn off yet.

Scholes: 'The quality is as poor as you've seen'

Paul Scholes criticised Manchester United's "sloppy" display after their 3-1 loss away to Watford on Sunday. Goals from Etienne Capoue