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Soccer: West Ham pay $8.7m for Reid
West Ham have forked out the big bucks to lure star All Whites defender Winston Reid to Upton Park.

Soccer: Wellington favourite for Paraguay match
The All Whites will play Paraguay in a rematch of their torrid World Cup battle.

Soccer: Reid nets $8.72m deal with West Ham
All Whites star Winston Reid has reportedly signed a £4 million (NZ$8.72m) deal with Premier League side West Ham.

Soccer: Reid zips lip over possible signing
The rumours continue to circle over the likely future of young All Whites defender Winston Reid.

Russian betting firm wants octopus Paul
A Russian betting firm wants to buy psychic World Cup octopus Paul as a bookmaker and pay him a salary of $NZ7000 a month, according to local media.

Our final look back: nzherald's best of the World Cup
If you're feeling a bit glum it's all over, relive the best opinion, photos and video from the World Cup with nzherald.co.nz's definitive recap.

<i>Chris Rattue</i>: Herbert must build skill on All Whites' heroism
Accolades continue to rain down on the All Whites and justifiably so, according to Chris Rattue.

Soccer: Herbert to stay in NZ
All Whites coach Ricki Herbert has announced he will stay on as coach of the Wellington Phoenix for at least the next three years.

Spain return home, trophy in hand
Photos from the World Cup celebrations in Madrid as the Spanish team returned home.

South Africans enjoying downturn in crime
The World Cup has had a positive spin-off for South African society.

Soccer: Daunting task for 2014 hosts
The challenge is there for Brazil to host a great World Cup finals in four years time.

Soccer: Unbeaten campaign could sway Herbert to stay
New Zealand joins a select group of nations who have gone through a World Cup unbeaten.

<i>Editorial:</i> NZ's rise best aspect of tepid World Cup
New Zealanders will always remember the month-long festival of soccer that was the 2010 World Cup.

Soccer: Herbert decision 'tomorrow'
All Whites coach Ricki Herbert has called a press conference for tomorrow.

Soccer: Nelsen named in World Cup's 'Best 11'
All Whites skipper Ryan Nelsen has been named in a sports channel's "World Cup Best 11".