Aucklander Sarai Bareman has been head of women's football at Fifa since 2016.

Well-known athletes, film stars and broadcasters are on the list.

Looking back on the biggest sports stories of the year.

In their first game since a partial sale, United rallied from two goals down at halftime.

The All Whites captain haunted his former club with a hat-trick in the Premier League.

A billionaire owner and a dream.

The calendar is bare but the new sports minister is promising to deliver major events.

OPINION: If the Super League does eventuate, at least we will have one truth.

Some big clubs and supporters’ groups repeated their staunch opposition to a Super League.

The new A-Leagues club has made a major acquisition.

Kosta Barbarouses has powered Wellington Phoenix back to the top of the A-League Men table

Arsenal moved back to the top of the EPL standings.

Luton captain Tom Lockyer collapsed on the field for the second time this year.

A wide pool of names on a whiteboard has been narrowed to a six-person shortlist.

Aside from what he could contribute on the field, Roy Krishna would tick other boxes.

Foley is building a sporting empire.

United's turbulent season continues.

French legends Karim Benzema and N'Golo Kante both scored for Saudi champions Al-Ittihad.

Auckland City have gone down to hosts Al Ittihad.

Turkish authorities arrested the president of a football club after he punched a ref.

The odds are against Manchester United.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will meet in Saudi Arabia after all.

"Playing against someone like that … it’s a surreal experience."

Players at the Women’s World Cup were 29 per cent more likely to receive online abuse.

The most divisive topics of 2023 are tackled by NZME's sports journalists.

Matches in Greece will be played without fans in the stadiums for the next two months.

Google has revealed what Kiwis were searching for in 2023.