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Wanaka spirited but Christchurch United prove too strong

Mosgiel set what is believed to be a premier league record when it beat Northern 20-0. Photo:...

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Wanaka spirited but Christchurch United prove too strong

Wānaka FC displayed a resilient spirit that kept Christchurch United on their toes before ultimately falling short on the road.

Win not enough for Nix

The Wellington Phoenix men will not be in the A-League playoffs despite winning their penultimate game of the season 2-1 against Western Sydney Wanderers in Christchurch on Saturday.

Chris Wood injured weeks before World Cup

Nottingham Forest's Chris Wood reacts after sustaining his injury. Photo: Reuters

Chris Wood injured weeks before World Cup

All Whites Chris Wood's World Cup is in doubt after suffering an injury playing for Nottingham Forest on Friday. The All Whites striker went down clutching his knee following a heavy tackle early in...

Arsenal hold on to edge past Sporting

Eberechi Eze controls the ball for Arsenal against Sporting during their Champions League game at...

Arsenal hold on to edge past Sporting

Arsenal edged past Sporting to reach the Champions League semifinals for the second successive season with a 0-0 home draw earning them a 1-0 aggregate victory this morning.

Ferns made to work to clinch cup spot

Midfielder Katie Kitching celebrates scoring the only goal of the game in the Football Ferns’ win...

Ferns made to work to clinch cup spot

A hard-fought 1-0 win over Papua New Guinea in Auckland last night secured the Football Ferns a place in Brazil for the 2027 Fifa Women's World Cup.

Team’s Spanish trip a ‘great experience’

Football Otago youth footballers watch a game at Estadio de Mestalla, the home of Spanish club...

Team’s Spanish trip a ‘great experience’

A bunch of southern youngsters had a "maravilloso" trip to Spain recently they will never forget.

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Treadwell bags late winner for Northern

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Treadwell bags late winner for Northern

Northern notched another win to continue their strong start to their debut Southern League season, while Wanaka and Dunedin City Royals were both beaten to wrap up round four.

All Whites striker Wood returns for Forest ahead of World Cup

All Whites striker Chris Wood is set to return for Nottingham Forest after a missing a lengthy...

All Whites striker Wood returns for Forest ahead of World Cup

Chris Wood is set to return from his lengthy injury spell in a big boost for New Zealand ahead of the World Cup, as well as for his club Nottingham Forest.

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Fifa initiative seeks to shrink male-female coaching gap

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Fifa initiative seeks to shrink male-female coaching gap

Women are less likely to put their hands up for sporting roles.

Leeds through to semifinals after shootout heroics

Leeds United goalkeeper Lucas Perri (centre left) celebrates with team-mates after winning the...

Leeds through to semifinals after shootout heroics

Leeds United keeper Lucas Perri was their shootout hero as they edged hosts West Ham United 4-2 on penalties to reach the FA Cup semifinals.

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Northern continue promising beginning

Northern’s Isaac Simons is at full stretch as he tackles Wanaka’s Robert Mackay during their...

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Northern continue promising beginning

Northern made it two wins from three games in their debut season in the Southern League with a 2-0 triumph over Wanaka at Logan Park turf yesterday.

Tourism Minister defends Tottenham trip

Tottenham Hotspur's Micky van de Ven (right) in action with Nottingham Forest's Omari Hutchinson....

Tourism Minister defends Tottenham trip

The Tourism and Hospitality Minister intends to have "a chat" with ACT's spokesperson after he criticised funding of a game between two "billionaire-owned" football clubs.

All Whites make history with thumping win over Chile

New Zealand's Ben Waine shoots and scores his side's fourth goal against Chile at Eden Park last...

All Whites make history with thumping win over Chile

If the All Whites did not have bigger challenges on the horizon a history making win over Chile might have been more than a footnote in the broader plan.

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Wānaka bounce back strongly

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Wānaka bounce back strongly

Wānaka bounced back from last week’s defeat in the Southern League to beat a strong Nelson Suburbs team 3-1 at home on Saturday.

Not the All Whites’ night

All White Ben Old (right) tussles for possession with Finland’s Ryan Mahuta in their Fifa Series...

Not the All Whites’ night

The All Whites need to take off the handbrake and rediscover their heart and courage. That's the assessment from senior players and the coach after a 2-0 loss to Finland.

So long, lads

So long, lads

Young footballers representing the Football Otago Youth Development Trust gather for a farewell photo at Dunedin Airport yesterday.

Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of season

Salah has 255 goals in 435 appearances for Liverpool. Photo: Reuters

Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of season

Liverpool superstar forward Mohamed Salah announced today that he will leave the Premier League club at the end of the season after a nine-year run as one of its greatest players.

Trailblazing NZF chairwoman to stand down after seven years

New Zealand Football president Dr Johanna Wood will step down from the role at the end of her current tenure, bringing to a close a historic seven-year term in the position and eight years on the...

O'Reilly double sparks City League Cup triumph

Nico O'Reilly lifts the Carabao Cup after scoring a double in Manchester City's final win. Photo:...

O'Reilly double sparks City League Cup triumph

Manchester City reasserted themselves as trophy hunters supreme as they gave Arsenal a chastening reality check with a 2-0 victory in the League Cup final thanks to Nico O'Reilly's second...

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Convincing win makes dream start for Northern

Nomads player Guy Reeves (left) battles for the ball with Northern’s Amasio Jutel during their...

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Convincing win makes dream start for Northern

Northern made a strong Southern League debut with a 3-0 win against Nomads United at Logan Park on Saturday.

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