Football World CupPhoenix players in All Whites coach's sights for March window'These are big games where I think everybody’s going to want to be involved in'.09 Jan 10:00 PM
Football World CupAll Whites to face top opposition in UAEThe path to the World Cup qualifiers takes the Kiwis on a tough route.08 Jan 07:07 PM
Football World CupFootball icon 'Der Kaiser' dead at 78Franz Beckenbauer was only the second person to win the World Cup as a player and coach.08 Jan 05:24 PM
Women's Football World Cup'I had to sacrifice a lot': Fifa women’s football head appointed dameAucklander Sarai Bareman has been head of women's football at Fifa since 2016.29 Dec 04:00 PM
Football World CupStaggering figure paid for six Messi shirts at auctionThe sale is the heftiest price for sports memorabilia this year.14 Dec 08:26 PM
Football World CupRevealed: How much Women's World Cup brought into NZA report has revealed the Fifa Women's World Cup exceeded expectations.14 Dec 04:00 PM
Football World CupAuckland midfielder relishes match up against ex-Liverpool star"Playing against someone like that … it’s a surreal experience."12 Dec 12:00 AM
Football World CupFifa report shows 1 in 5 players abused online at Women's World CupPlayers at the Women’s World Cup were 29 per cent more likely to receive online abuse.11 Dec 10:05 PM
Warriors'Up the Wahs': What Kiwi sports fans searched for in 2023Google has revealed what Kiwis were searching for in 2023.10 Dec 10:14 PM
Women's Football World CupSpanish football president accused of ‘inappropriately touching’ England playersFA chair Debbie Hewitt made the accusation in testimony to Fifa about the World Cup final.06 Dec 08:22 PM
Football World CupSin bins in football: Grassroots trial likely to be extended to professional gamePlayers could take time out for arguing with referee.29 Nov 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumFootball World CupAll Whites power rankings: The biggest riser from latest gamesJason Pine updates the All Whites power rankings.28 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumFootball World CupAll Whites' tough schedule has 2026 World Cup in mindPlaying top opposition is the only way to get better, says Chris Wood.21 Nov 04:40 PM
Black FernsThe rise and rise of women's sport in New ZealandAlmost a third more Kiwi eyeballs were glued to women’s sport in the past year.08 Nov 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialWinston AldworthEditorial: Fifa’s move to Saudi Arabia smells of sportswashingOPINION: Our editorial on Saudi Arabia being in line to host the 2034 men's World Cup.03 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFootball World CupSteve Braunias on meeting 'patron saint of English football' Sir Bobby CharltonAn audience with a footballing legend.30 Oct 11:00 PM
Football World Cup'Keen to explore': How another NZ Fifa World Cup could lookWho New Zealand may need to compete with, or work alongside, for the bid.11 Oct 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Football World Cup'Feels like a bad scam': Fans left waiting months for hundreds worth of Fifa refundsMonths after the end of the tournament, fans are still waiting on resale refunds.08 Oct 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Football World CupTribulations to triumph: Western Springs AFC striker speaks out on turbulent season'Quitting football altogether was a thought in my mind – which is never a nice thing.'28 Sep 05:44 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupAlice Soper: Mixing politics and sport the right proper way Politicians and royals seek wide appeal by joining the cheering crowds21 Sep 08:30 PM
Women's Football World CupSpain’s World Cup-winning women’s players refuse to end their boycottAmong the players’ demands was for interim president Pedro Rocha to resign.20 Sep 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Football World CupFootball Ferns coach Jitka Klimková says potent attack is long-term goalGoal-scoring stats are middling in the Football Ferns camp.14 Sep 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyRetailers get welcome boost from Fifa World Cup, but more petrol pain for motoristsElectronic card spending rose in August, but households aren't taking home more goods.12 Sep 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Shake-up in Spain after kiss that shook the worldThe wheels of change are finally turning in Spanish football.08 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFootball World CupBedtime check-ins and verbal abuse: Life in Spanish women’s footballNew York Times: Confused by all the fuss over Spain's World Cup win? Read on.06 Sep 11:44 PM
Women's Football World Cup'Inexcusable': Spain football coach fired three weeks after victory kissThe Spanish football federation offered no immediate explanation for the dismissal.05 Sep 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupWinners & Losers: Come back David Cunliffe, all is forgivenOPINION: Women's sport - and men's sport - is better off when these creeps move on.29 Aug 04:10 AM
Women's Football World CupSpain football chief's mum goes on hunger strike after kiss controversyMother says she won't stop until a solution is found to the “inhumane hounding".28 Aug 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Football World CupSarai Bareman: Kiwi Fifa boss on sexism in football, Auckland shootings and brother's MMA successSarai Bareman and brother Eugene have had a meteoric rise from humble beginnings.28 Aug 02:42 AM
EntertainmentFootball fever, baby! Kiwi presenter on how special it was being 'visibly pregnant' at Women’s World CupTulloch proudly displayed her baby bump while interviewing the world’s biggest sport stars26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFootball World CupThe Fifa World Cup awards: The good, the bad and the downright strangeAfter a five-week festival, Michael Burgess looks back on the hits and misses.26 Aug 03:20 AM
Women's Football World CupSpain football head slams 'false feminists' after Fifa kiss controversy'The kiss was the same I could give one of my daughters,' Rubiales said.26 Aug 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumWomen's Football World CupAlice Soper: Looking at the dark side of a shining World CupOPINION: Strange scene played out in plain sight at the World Cup.24 Aug 03:50 AM
Women's Football World CupStaggering number of Kiwis tuned into World Cup gamesMore than two million New Zealanders tuned into the Fifa Women’s World Cup,23 Aug 11:02 PM