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
FootballSoccer: Moyes fighting to keep teenDavid Moyes has raised the prospect of a protracted battle to secure Adnan Januzaj to a long-term contract at Man U.28 Sep 04:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Moyes gets a reality checkDespite the apparent smoothness of the transition from Sir Alex Ferguson to David Moyes it was delusional to expect Manchester United's new manager immediately to fill the void.23 Sep 05:30 PM
All WhitesSoccer: Journeyman on way backChris James is not so much the forgotten man of New Zealand as the player who almost disappeared off the radar.07 Sep 05:30 PM
All WhitesSoccer: Mexico slip up a worry for All WhitesThe All Whites could face the nightmare scenario of a playoff with Mexico in November, after the latest round of World Cup qualification games yesterday saw the North American giants drop to fourth in the CONCACAF playoffs.07 Sep 05:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Fellaini fuss highlights humiliationsDavid Moyes must surely have thought he would not have to go through hell twice for Marouane Fellaini.05 Sep 05:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Spirit of Shankly lives onAnfield celebrated yesterday's centenary of Bill Shankly's birthday with a performance against Manchester United.02 Sep 05:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Cardiff leap out of the shadowsCardiff City had not hosted top-flight football since the Shadows were at No1 with Wonderful Land and huge numbers of filmgoers were saying yes to Dr No.26 Aug 05:30 PM
FootballSoccer: Chelsea nab Willian from under Spurs' noseJose Mourinho has taunted Tottenham over their failed pursuit of Willian after helping Chelsea woo the Brazilian out of the arms of Andre Villas-Boas.24 Aug 05:30 PM
