Football'Strictly prohibited': China's draconian ban on footballers' tattoosTeams from under-20 down are now banned from recruiting players with tattoos.02 Jan 06:30 PM
FootballUgly scenes as Arsenal fans hurl bottles at Man City playersArsenal fans hurled bottles at Manchester City's players after they scored a late winner01 Jan 05:30 PM
Wellington PhoenixFrustration builds as Phoenix fall to AdelaideThe win was Adelaide's first but Wellington made them look like world-beaters.01 Jan 10:17 AM
PremiumPremiumFootball'We had no choice': Auckland City hope to avoid penalty after CWC withdrawalAuckland City had to withdraw from the Club World Cup for the second year in succession.01 Jan 04:30 AM
FootballDisaster decision for Auckland City FC after withdrawing from Club World CupThe decision could have significant financial implications for the club.31 Dec 04:35 PM
FootballOne major issue for fans hoping to attend Fifa World CupQatar already looks sold out.29 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFootball World Cup'An enormous opportunity': NZF open to Fifa's radical proposalFifa's radical proposition around the World Cup format has been polarising.29 Dec 02:45 AM
FootballLiverpool lose touch with EPL leadersLiverpool now sit six points adrift on league leaders Manchester City.29 Dec 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumFootball Ferns'It all came together' - Football Fern celebrates historic displayThe Football Fern's move closer to home has already paid big dividends for Melbourne City.27 Dec 04:47 AM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix match called off after multiple Covid casesIt's the second time in less than a week that the Phoenix have had matchday plans change.27 Dec 02:04 AM
FootballEPL provides goal-fest despite Covid cancellations26 goals were scored despite just five matches taking place.26 Dec 10:20 PM
Football'Five star': Kiwi striker smashes A-League all-time recordShe's now taken a commanding four goal lead on top of the Golden Boot leaderboard.26 Dec 06:30 PM
FootballMore EPL fixtures impacted by Covid-19 outbreakLiverpool, Leeds, Watford and Wolverhampton have had their Boxing Day fixtures affected.23 Dec 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFootball World CupAll Whites coach wary of possible Omicron impactThe All Whites will play Asian sides Jordan and Uzbekistan in the January Fifa window.22 Dec 05:00 PM
Wellington PhoenixGone but not forgotten: Former Phoenix star's vital recruitment roleSandoval arrived in Sydney on Monday, after paperwork was finalised last week.21 Dec 07:25 AM
English Premier LeagueEPL to continue despite outrage from players and managersA proposal to postpone matches over the Christmas period has been rejected by clubs.20 Dec 09:00 PM
English Premier League'Football needs to wake up': Experts call for extreme changes to English leaguesOne suggests giving teams unable to fulfil fixtures 5-0 defeats to promote vaccine uptake.20 Dec 06:20 PM
PremiumPremiumFootballChris Rattue: World Rugby's switch smacks of old colonial powerOPINION: Chris Rattue lists the sporting winners and losers from the last week.20 Dec 05:45 PM
Wellington PhoenixDisappointing Phoenix drop third straight gameThe Wellington Phoenix's strong start to the A-League season is becoming a distant memory.19 Dec 10:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsWhy men's football missed out on High Performance fundingThe Oly Whites came close to playing for a medal in Japan but received no new support.19 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAll WhitesAll Whites to face strong Asian opponent in JanuaryDanny Hay's side will receive a tough test ahead of their World Cup qualifying campaign.17 Dec 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAll WhitesFootball's coming home? All Whites line up NZ returnIt's expected Danny Hay's side will play two matches in New Zealand next year.16 Dec 05:00 PM
FootballPhoenix make club history with another FFA Cup winThe Wellington Phoenix are through to the last eight of the FFA Cup.14 Dec 04:10 PM
FootballGiant blunder in Uefa Champions League drawOne of the world's richest competitions descended into farcical scenes.13 Dec 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumFootballPlagued by fan violence, French football asks: Why?New York Times: A wave of violence has washed over Ligue 1.13 Dec 02:43 AM
All WhitesAll Whites star puts boot into Fifa over World Cup pathwayChris Wood has slammed a 'ridiculous' schedule that could leave him unavailable.11 Dec 04:39 AM
PremiumPremiumWhite FernsQ and A: The leaders of NZ's 'watershed moment' for female sportNew Zealand is set to host three World Cup tournaments in the next 18 months.10 Dec 09:00 PM
Wellington PhoenixWellington Phoenix blown away by classy Newcastle JetsAs their 13-game unbeaten run recedes into history, the Phoenix were outclassed 4-0.10 Dec 11:09 AM
PremiumPremiumFootballTruth is elusive in attack on a French football starNew York Times: The assault made headlines. But the original story might have been wrong.10 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumFootballAll Whites Power Rankings: NZ's top 50 footballersJason Pine ranks the movers and shakers following the recent All Whites matches.09 Dec 08:43 PM
Wellington PhoenixAnother Mexican maestro? Wellington Phoenix set to sign new importThe 26-year-old is a veteran of seven seasons in the top tier of Mexican football.09 Dec 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington PhoenixPositive signs continue for Wellington Phoenix as youngsters thriveThe Wellington Phoenix continue to confound pessimistic pre-season predictions.08 Dec 05:00 AM
FootballWellington Phoenix end 2,310 day long droughtThe Wellington Phoenix are into the FFA Cup round of 16.07 Dec 04:35 PM
FootballChelsea stumble while Wood's Burnley shut outChelsea lose top spot on the EPL ladder while the relegation battle heats up.04 Dec 11:27 PM