Football World CupSoccer: French shed no tears for defeat of 'imposteurs' Rarely can a country have greeted its own national team's humiliation in the World Cup with such grim satisfaction.19 Jun 02:27 AM
Opinion<i>Fred de Jong:</i> Germany set tournament standardThe soccer has not lived up to pre-tournament expectations, writes former All White Fred de Jong.18 Jun 09:30 PM
SportFIFA World Cup: Best goal celebrationsCheck out the best and most over-the-top goal celebrations of the 2010 World Cup.18 Jun 08:44 PM
OpinionStuart Dye<i>Stuart Dye:</i> South Africans think NZ women are uglyIt's war. South Africans think New Zealand women are ugly, according to Johannesburg’s biggest daily newspaper, writes Stuart Dye.18 Jun 07:24 PM
Football World CupBalls! It's the lowest scoring World Cup in historyIt's looking as if this World Cup will be remembered for one thing - a lack of goals. 18 Jun 12:22 AM
OpinionStuart Dye<i>Stuart Dye:</i> 'That's a handball. That'll be a red card. What a twat'Commentators, pitch invaders, media conferences and even the All Whites feature in Stuart Dye's off-field WC highlights.17 Jun 11:38 PM
OpinionChris Rattue<i>Chris Rattue:</i> Blow all you like - I won't be bringing any vuvuzelas to NZ17 Jun 09:30 PM
Football World CupSoccer: NZ sure to rise in rankingsThere are set to be big winners and losers in the rankings after the Fifa World Cup if early upsets continue. 17 Jun 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupA chance to find out what's causing all that buzzThe plastic horns that have prevented many TV viewers of the soccer World Cup from hearing anything else are now available in NZ.16 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandAussies claim credit for All Whites' successFirst they took our pav, now they're after our point. Our trans-Tasman neighbours have boarded the All Whites' bandwagon.16 Jun 05:47 AM
OpinionStuart Dye<i>Stuart Dye:</i> Vuvuzela destroying World Cup atmosphereThe problem with vuvuzelas is not what they bring to the World Cup, but what they take away, writes Stuart Dye.16 Jun 12:20 AM
Football World Cup<i>Stuart Dye</i>: Faith, hope ... and sports glorySome moments live long in the memory, creating goosebumps and smiles whenever they are revisited.15 Jun 04:00 PM
Football World CupSoccer: All Whites make history with late goalI have seen many great New Zealand sporting moments over the years but nothing to match this, writes Chris Rattue.15 Jun 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Pravin Gordhan:</i> South Africa a winner whoever carries off World CupWill the billions spent by Sth Africa on the Fifa World Cup pay off?14 Jun 04:00 PM
Football World CupFIFA World Cup: Ban vuvuzelas, say football fansThe deafening South African horns are set to be a defining feature of this year's FIFA World Cup, but many fans say they've had it up to here with vuvuzelas.14 Jun 12:57 AM
WorldSwift justice meted out to soccer thievesSouth Africa may have a soaring crime rate, but justice is administered swiftly as well.13 Jun 04:00 PM
Football World CupTVNZ staff covering World Cup burgledA TVNZ cameraman covering the Soccer World Cup in South Africa has had his hotel room burgled and more than $100,000 worth of equipment taken.13 Jun 01:21 AM
SportAll Whites trainingAn inside look at the All Whites training sessions in South Africa13 Jun 01:16 AM
PhotosThe good, the bad and the footballThe photos of the Rainbow Nation that don't make the World Cup tourist guidebook13 Jun 12:31 AM
SportFIFA World Cup: Fans, Day 2Photos of the Fifa World Cup fans from South Africa and around the world.12 Jun 06:52 PM