Football World Cup'The worst day of my life' - Brazil coachBrazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari says his side's stunning 7-1 thrashing at the hands of Germany in their World Cup semi-final is the worst day of his life.08 Jul 11:09 PM
Football World CupFootball: Brazil humiliated by GermanyGermany handed Brazil its heaviest World Cup loss ever this morning with an astounding 7-1 rout in the semifinals that stunned the host nation.08 Jul 10:34 PM
OpinionMichael BurgessMichael Burgess: A truly woeful displayAfter the 1950 World Cup final, which Brazil lost 2-1 to Uruguay in Rio, the country's football was plunged into such deep despair the national team didn't play again for two years.08 Jul 10:17 PM
Football World CupFootball: Heavyweights ready to battleBrazil and Germany collide in a heavyweight clash of continental superpowers as the World Cup semi-finals get under way this morning.08 Jul 06:28 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Where the NZ teams standWith only one week of the regular Super Rugby season left before the play-offs, where do the NZ teams currently stand, and what do they need to win? Find out here.06 Jul 07:45 AM
OpinionFootball: Dutch masters spoil victoryThe Dutch completely deserved to win their World Cup quarter final, but their tactical switch of goalkeepers was against the spirit of the game, writes Michael Burgess.06 Jul 12:50 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Rebuff may see Blues turn WestIt’s possible Beauden Barrett is right and an offer from the Blues is in the pipeline.05 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Half measure gets general directionThe Blues might not have a championship-winning No 10 but they do, in Bryn Hall, have a championship-winning No 9.05 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders end Blues' hopesThe agony of defeat and their season ending with it will be hard enough for the Blues to deal with tomorrow morning.05 Jul 09:23 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v BluesJoin us here for tonight's live blog of the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and the Blues from AMI Stadium in Christchurch.05 Jul 06:56 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Chiefs v HurricanesWatch a replay of tonight's live blog of the Super Rugby showdown between the Chiefs and the Hurricanes from Waikato Stadium.04 Jul 06:52 AM
OpinionSteven HollowayGoalmouth Scramble: Four things we learned from week 3Steven Holloway looks at four things we have learned from the third week of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.03 Jul 04:19 AM
SportSpecial report: Lou Vincent tells all"I don't want sympathy, I want understanding. I'm a pretty decent bloke, a good lad who simply got dragged into a thick spider web."02 Jul 07:00 AM
Football World CupMatch fixer denies predicting World Cup resultFIFA said Today it will let Cameroon football authorities lead the hunt for "seven bad apples" in the national team who have been linked to match-fixing at the World Cup.02 Jul 01:03 AM
TennisTennis: Aussie teenager stuns NadalAustralian teenager Nick Kyrgios has pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Wimbledon history, beating world No.1 Rafael Nadal in four sets to reach the quarter-finals.01 Jul 11:23 PM
