FootballFrancis de Vries on FIFA World Cup dreams, Auckland FC hopes and the IKEA buzzAuckland FC defender Francis de Vries on his punishing recent schedule, his non-stop year, FIFA World Cup dreams and IKEA excitement.Watch28 Nov 07:00 PM
Auckland FCThe running man: Why Francis de Vries is the busiest footballer in New ZealandDe Vries started all 28 games for Auckland FC last season and rarely left the field.28 Nov 07:00 PM
Football FernsFootball Ferns soundly beaten by Australia in opening internationalThe Ferns face Australia again in the second match of the series in Adelaide.28 Nov 05:35 PM
WorldLiverpool parade attacker pleads guilty to injuring 134 fansThe 54-year-old’s guilty plea came as prosecutors prepared to present evidence.26 Nov 05:51 PM
All WhitesKiwi sporting royalty connect in New YorkRyan Nelsen and Andrew Pragnell met Brooklyn Nets boss Sean Marks while in New York.25 Nov 11:08 PM
Football World CupRonaldo cleared to play opening World Cup matches after Fifa ban ruling25 Nov 05:53 PM
Auckland FCHow Auckland FC plan to cope with injuries, suspensions and jet lagWhile not ideal, the scenario is another reminder of the strength of Auckland’s squad.21 Nov 04:00 PM
FootballMatildas’ Mary Fowler says French club teammate gave her bananasThe 22‑year‑old reveals she almost quit football during her troubled stay in France.20 Nov 12:28 AM
All WhitesEcuador outclass All Whites in high‑intensity World Cup warm‑upIt was match of rare intensity, against a formidable, uncompromising opponent.19 Nov 01:15 AM
All WhitesHow the All Whites can close the gap on world-class EcuadorThe All Whites' biggest challenge will be raising their performance levels once more. 18 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll WhitesMichael Burgess: The simple mindset shift needed for All Whites, ahead of World CupThere were two moments that would have scary consequences next year in North America.17 Nov 08:00 PM
All WhitesLate goal denies All Whites draw with ColombiaColombia, ranked 13th in the world, scored late to beat the All Whites 2-1 in Florida.16 Nov 02:33 AM
All WhitesSouth American trial awaits as All Whites enter unknown territoryInjured captain Chris Wood's absence will be keenly felt by the NZ side against Colombia.15 Nov 07:13 AM
All WhitesFrom local leagues to global stage: The late bloomer chasing All Whites dreamThe All Whites are set to face world No 13 Colombia and No 23 Ecuador.14 Nov 12:00 AM
Football World CupFifa World Cup 2026 draw: All you need to knowFor the first time 48 nations will compete across 12 groups at the finals.11 Nov 11:16 PM
Football World CupCristiano Ronaldo says 2026 World Cup ‘definitely’ his lastHe plans to retire from football within one or two years.11 Nov 04:48 PM
Auckland FCNine-man Auckland FC hang on for win against Wellington Phoenix in A-League derbyAs a contest, this had absolutely everything, with 100 minutes of brilliant theatre.08 Nov 08:20 AM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix women begin Priestman era with drawThe Wellington Phoenix women's side played out a 1-1 draw with Canberra United.08 Nov 05:22 AM
Auckland FCMascot ban inflames rivalry ahead of Auckland FC–Phoenix clashA petition has been launched to overturn Tāma the Kingfisher’s stadium ban.07 Nov 06:43 AM
Wellington PhoenixDark place to fresh start: Bev Priestman rises again with PhoenixHer Phoenix debut comes 15 months after the Paris Olympics drone scandal.07 Nov 01:12 AM
Auckland FCAuckland FC v Wellington Phoenix: Experts predict result of Kiwi derbyA panel of experts on how the first Kiwi derby clash of the season might play out.06 Nov 10:30 PM
Auckland FC'I wasn't happy': Auckland FC star's candid admission ahead of fourth A-League derbyJake Brimmer's late double last season silenced a record 26,252 crowd in Wellington.06 Nov 01:30 AM
FootballEuropean football manager dies mid-match, players filmed dropping to pitch in tearsMladen Zizovic collapsed on the touchline midway through Sunday’s match.04 Nov 08:07 PM
FootballArise Sir David: Beckham hails knighthood as 'proudest moment'The 50-year-old received the honour for services to sport and charity.04 Nov 05:30 PM
Football'No control': Sexual images posted to Auckland football club's social media in cyber attackAmateur club previously made headlines for playing in the Fifa Club World Cup in the US.04 Nov 07:37 AM
All WhitesThis window 'too soon': All Whites lose Wood for big South America clashesCaptain Chris Wood is almost impossible to replace in the current squad.03 Nov 10:00 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix continue unbeaten start to seasonStriker Ifeanyi Eze scored his second goal for the club in the fourth minute.02 Nov 05:00 AM
Auckland FCAuckland FC go top of A-League with victory over Adelaide UnitedThe Black Knights are two points clear, but can still be caught by the Wellington Phoenix.01 Nov 05:54 AM
Auckland FCHow Jesse Randall went from fringe player to vital force for Auckland FCCoach Steve Corica says Randall’s breakout form stems from an impressive offseason.31 Oct 06:00 PM
Football FernsFootball Ferns v USA: Kiwis defeated 6-0 by world No 2 sideNew Zealand played the highly fancied USA in Kansas. 30 Oct 12:58 AM
Auckland FCShirts off: Iconic Auckland FC kit donated to city's museumNando Pijnaker's game-worn shirt from their opening two home games has been donated.29 Oct 02:57 AM