Own goal propels Austria towards victory
An own goal off a corner kick in the 76th minute broke a tie and Austria went on to defeat Jordan 3-1 in a World Cup Group J match today in Santa Clara.
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Messi equals goals record after hat-trick in opening win
Messi equals goals record after hat-trick in opening win
Lionel Messi became the first player to feature in six World Cups and marked the occasion with a hat-trick to tie the all-time World Cup goals record.
Steeling themselves for Glasgow
Steeling themselves for Glasgow
Silver Fern sisters Kate and Georgia Heffernan have punched their tickets to the Commonwealth Games.
Shield stays put in messy fashion
Shield stays put in messy fashion
The Ranfurly Shield is staying put.
Special connection key to All Whites' result: coach
Special connection key to All Whites' result: coach
All Whites coach Darren Bazeley has called it "our best performance ever".
Black Caps ignoring distractions
Black Caps ignoring distractions
The build-up to the second test has been more about who is not in the team rather than who will play tonight (NZ time).
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Silver Ferns debut for Salmon on the cards
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Silver Ferns debut for Salmon on the cards
Injury niggles could help determine who gets named in the Silver Ferns squad for the Commonwealth Games this morning.
Norway's Haaland sparkles on World Cup debut
Norway's Haaland sparkles on World Cup debut
Norway's prolific striker Erling Haaland bagged two goals in his maiden World Cup appearance to guide his team to a 4-1 victory over Iraq.
Williams sisters back at Wimbledon
Williams sisters back at Wimbledon
American multi-winning grand slam champions Venus and Serena Williams are returning to Wimbledon after being given a doubles wildcard.
NZ viral sensation Tim Payne signs for South American team
NZ viral sensation Tim Payne signs for South American team
New Zealand defender Tim Payne, who became a viral sensation shortly before representing his country at the World Cup, has signed a one-year deal with Paraguayan club Olimpia.
Record-breaking Mbappe fires France to win
Record-breaking Mbappe fires France to win over Senegal
Kylian Mbappe struck twice to lead France to a dominant 3-1 victory over Senegal in World Cup Group I and become his country's all-time record goalscorer.
Inspiring other students a common theme for sports leaders
Inspiring other students a common theme for sports leaders
The Otago Secondary Schools Sports Association profiles another group of sports leaders and role models.
Black Sticks women’s Nations Cup campaign off to a flyer
Black Sticks women’s Nations Cup campaign off to a flyer
The Black Sticks women opened their Nations Cup tournament with a 3-1 win over Korea in Auckland on Monday night.
Otago retain Shield against northern neighbours
Otago retain Shield against northern neighbours
The Ranfurly Shield is staying put.
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Otago urged to show proud neighbours respect
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Otago urged to show proud neighbours respect
Do not expect Otago to risk an extended Ranfurly Shield hangover by showing North Otago anything less than the greatest respect tonight.
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‘Exciting opportunity for the boys to showcase their talents’
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‘Exciting opportunity for the boys to showcase their talents’
Time to dance with the big boys.
Big things expected of Games team
Big things expected of Games team
Cam Mitchell can anticipate something special on the horizon.
Cape Verde stun Spain, goalkeeper man of the match
Cape Verde stun Spain, goalkeeper man of the match
Cape Verde have announced themselves on the World Cup stage with a stunning 0-0 draw against Spain, frustrating the European champs who had 27 goal attempts.
Just like that! Winger bags two as All Whites draw with Iran
Just like that! Winger bags two as All Whites draw with Iran
The All Whites found a new goal-scoring hero in a 2-2 draw with Iran in their opening Football World Cup game in Los Angeles.
Lukaku takes Belgium to draw with Egypt
Lukaku takes Belgium to draw with Egypt
Romelu Lukaku forced Egypt into an own goal within seconds of entering the game and Belgium escaped with a 1-1 draw in Seattle.