Wellington PhoenixSoccer: Double duty for Phoenix defenceThe Phoenix will need total commitment to the cause to earn their first victory of the season when they play Perth today.08 Nov 04:30 PM
All WhitesReid loss 'biggest blow in decades'With the timing and circumstances of Winston Reid's withdrawal from the All Whites after injuring an ankle in training, it is easy to get carried away with hyperbole but Ivan Vicelich provides some context.07 Nov 04:30 PM
All WhitesSoccer: Inexperience feature of NZ squadThe All Whites squad to face the might of Mexico next week includes two rookies barely out of their teens.05 Nov 04:30 PM
FootballMexican standoff resolvedThe Phoenix's All Whites are set to play on Saturday for their club before assembling with the rest of the squad.05 Nov 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Jetsetting All WhitesThe All Whites team for the World Cup playoff with Mexico will be named this morning - but getting many of the squad to North America remains a challenge.04 Nov 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Bale out to show Madridistas he's worth the doshTwo months into his Spanish adventure, Gareth Bale understands one thing loud and clear.04 Nov 04:30 PM
FootballAsian route to World Cup best fit for futureNew Zealand and Oceania Football see their World Cup qualifying future within the Asian Confederation - despite the current machinations playing out within Fifa.02 Nov 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Scolari defends right to select striker Costa for BrazilBrazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari says Diego Costa shouldn't be allowed to play for Spain and refuses to give up his right to select the striker for Brazil's national team.21 Oct 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Beautiful game trains cross-hairs on rivalsA-League chief executive David Gallop maybe wasn't kidding when he called on the sport to become the biggest football code in Australia.19 Oct 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Buoyant Arsenal stand by valuesArsenal manager Arsene Wenger says the club will not abandon their principles despite beginning to make their presence felt in the transfer market.18 Oct 04:30 PM
FootballMichael Owen decides to face fears and be Dettori for a dayAs he sits stiffly upright and with some apprehension on the back of Speciali, one of his gentlest retired racehorses, Michael Owen wonders what on earth he has let himself in for.18 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionThree key questions: Can the All Whites beat Mexico?Our three experts look at the All Whites' chances in their World Cup playoff against Mexico.16 Oct 10:53 PM
FootballSoccer: Pole eyes Premier LeagueRobert Lewandowski has admitted he remains determined to play in the Premier League after insisting no deal has been struck for him to leave Borussia Dortmund.14 Oct 04:30 PM
All WhitesSoccer: All Whites' Cup route hinges on Mexico-Panama gameIt's known as the Hex and Mexico might feel they have been cursed in their quest for a place at next year's World Cup.11 Oct 04:30 PM
FootballHow therapy put Stoke's wild boy back on trackIt was in April that Jermaine Pennant sought help. After a third drink-driving ban the previous year and an eight-week suspended prison sentence that represented the "lowest point in my life".07 Oct 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Suarez returns with classy goal for LiverpoolLiverpool yesterday moved back to the top of the English Premier League with a comfortable 3-1 win over Crystal Palace.06 Oct 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Dominant night for Bayern and RealBayern Munich and Real Madrid produced dominant performances in the Champions League yesterday as the likes of Arjen Robben and Cristiano Ronaldo found the net on a good night for Europe's top forwards.03 Oct 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Rafa returns, on his termsRafael Benitez gives the unmistakable impression that Chelsea did not deserve him.30 Sep 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Owner's support seals the deal for WengerArsene Wenger has predicted that talks over extending his contract should be "straightforward".28 Sep 04:30 PM