Man Utd humiliated by minnows in epic shootout
Manchester United plumbed new depths as fourth-tier Grimsby Town knocked them out of the League Cup 12-11 on penalties after a 2-2 draw on a tumultuous night at Blundell Park.
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'Gamechanger': TVNZ secures rights for football World Cup
'Gamechanger': TVNZ secures rights for football World Cup
TVNZ has secured the rights to next year's FIFA World Cup, one of the biggest sporting events in the world - but it will charge viewers to watch some matches.
Fulham holds United, Everton open stadium in style
Fulham holds United, Everton open stadium in style
Fulham held visitors Manchester United to a 1-1 draw after Emile Smith Rowe equalised with his first touch as a substitute.
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Three teams still alive in race for title
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Three teams still alive in race for title
A three-way title scrap remains as the Women’s Southern Premier League reaches its climax.
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Scoullar proud to provide opportunities to youngsters
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Scoullar proud to provide opportunities to youngsters
Blair Scoullar has always been passionate about creating opportunities for young footballers in the South.
Thomas returns six years after last call-up
Thomas returns six years after last call-up
Star midfielder Ryan Thomas will make a long-awaited return to the All Whites.
Wood scores two as Forest win, Arsenal beat United
Wood scores two as Forest win, Arsenal beat United
Chris Wood scored two goals to ignite his season and propel Nottingham Forest to an opening weekend win in the English Premier League this morning.
Royals score five in convincing win
Royals score five in convincing win
The Dunedin City Royals put five goals past Universities of Canterbury to notch an impressive win on Saturday.
City, Spurs, Liverpool win to kick off Premier League season
City, Spurs, Liverpool win to kick off Premier League season
Erling Haaland bagged a double to fire Manchester City to a perfect start in a 4-0 rout of Wolves, while Spurs kicked off the Thomas Frank era with a 3-0 win over Burnley on the first Saturday of the Premier League season.
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Sustainability of changes questioned
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Sustainability of changes questioned
Southern Football chief executive Dougal McGowan does not want changes to the national league to come at the cost of local clubs.
Palace upset Liverpool to win more silverware
Palace upset Liverpool to win more silverware
Crystal Palace beat Premier League champions Liverpool 3-2 on penalties to win the Community Shield after an entertaining 2-2 draw at Wembley last night.
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Northern seal title with eight-goal rout
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Northern seal title with eight-goal rout
Northern clinched their first title in 49 years with a comprehensive victory against Old Boys Invercargill on Saturday.
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Royals stay perfect to clinch South Island crown
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Royals stay perfect to clinch South Island crown
The Dunedin City Royals have been crowned the queens of the South Island.
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Title within reach for Northern
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Title within reach for Northern
Northern has put in a lot of hard work and determination to get to where they are.
Phoenix secure Vlok
Phoenix secure Vlok
The Wellington Phoenix have secured one of New Zealand’s top young players from the country’s leading amateur women’s football club.
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University still in hunt for title
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University still in hunt for title
Two second-half goals from Otago University have kept the title race alive - just - in the women’s South Island league.
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Rejoining Southern United ‘best challenge’ for coach
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Rejoining Southern United ‘best challenge’ for coach
Sometimes taking a step back helps you move forward.
Phoenix hire former Canada coach who spied on Football Ferns
Phoenix hire former Canada coach who spied on Football Ferns
Bev Priestman, who was banned for her role in drone spying scandal at the Paris Olympics, has been named as head coach of the Phoenix women's team.
Lionesses roar again to defend Euros title
Lionesses roar again to defend Euros title
Chloe Kelly fired in the decisive spot-kick as England beat Spain 3-1 in a penalty shootout to win Euro 2025 this morning.
Royals beaten as Spirit go top
Royals beaten as Spirit go top
The Dunedin City Royals suffered a 4-0 loss to the high-flying Coastal Spirit in the South Island League at Tahuna Park on Saturday.