Football World CupSoccer: Final not without EnglishmenThe World Cup final will have an English team in it after all.09 Jul 02:00 AM
Football World CupSoccer: Dutch 'unafraid' of Spanish juggernautOn Monday morning (NZ time) the Dutch face one of the most awe-inspiring football teams in modern times.09 Jul 12:00 AM
Football World CupSoccer: Van Persie keen to erase past ghostsRobin van Persie is the centre-forward of a team that has reached the World Cup final. 08 Jul 04:00 PM
Football World CupSoccer: Top 10 disappointments of the World CupHerald sports writer Winston Aldworth lists the biggest 'fails' to emerge from South Africa 2010.08 Jul 04:00 PM
Football World CupSoccer: Best strikers in tournament face off in semifinal battleThe World Cup's two most impressive strikers - David Villa and Miroslav Klose - will go head-to-head when European champion Spain meets three-time winner Germany in the semifinals tomorrow.06 Jul 04:00 PM
Football World CupSoccer: Herbert 'close' to decision on coaching futureRicki Herbert hopes to make an announcement on his soccer coaching future in coming days.06 Jul 12:24 AM
Football World CupSoccer: Auf wiedersehen, DiegoArgentina lived Diego Maradona's dream for a few heady weeks, but yesterday they died by it.04 Jul 04:00 PM
OpinionDylan Cleaver<i>Dylan Cleaver:</i> Cheering for the Germans? Nein!It's hard to support the Germans, according to our football columnist.04 Jul 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Gill South</i>: Win, lose or draw - World Cup offers lessonsThe FIFA World cup has plenty of examples of management techniques...04 Jul 03:45 PM
New ZealandWorld Cup: Spain into first ever semiDavid Villa saved Spain once again, hitting both posts before sending his team to its first ever appearance in the World Cup semifinals.03 Jul 09:01 PM
New ZealandFIFA World Cup: Germany batters Argentina to reach last fourGermany saw off Argentina with a 4-0 goal fest in South Africa this morning. 03 Jul 05:57 PM
Football World CupFIFA World Cup: Jubilation, despair as first semi finalists foundAn historic day for the Dutch and Uruguay left Brazilian fans to wonder what might have been.03 Jul 12:32 AM
EntertainmentParis Hilton marijuana charges droppedParis Hilton's publicist says she wasn't smoking dope in South Africa - it was "a complete misunderstanding".02 Jul 11:21 PM
New ZealandFIFA World Cup: Uruguay clutch victory from certain defeatUruguay has reached the World Cup semifinals as a distraught Ghana rolled over after a penalty shootout. 02 Jul 10:00 PM
EntertainmentParis Hilton arrested at World CupParis Hilton was detained in South Africa's Port Elizabeth for possession of marijuana, two South African police officers said.02 Jul 09:57 PM
Football World CupFIFA World Cup: Brazil exit in shock lossThe Netherlands stormed into the semi finals by stunning five-time champions Brazil, who were reduced to 10 men in the second half.02 Jul 06:32 PM
All BlacksSoccer: Players' payments double All Blacks'Some All Whites will earn more than double the $100,000 bonuses to be paid to the All Blacks should they win next year's Rugby World Cup.02 Jul 04:00 PM