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6 Apr 2024Football Ferns victorious over Thailand, Blues women to host final, sevens sides in knockouts.
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Phoenix take on Central Coast in battle to be highest-ranked side
6 Apr 2024Wellington Phoenix head coach Giancarlo Italiano has labelled their potential premiership decider against Central Coast Mariners as "just a game".
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Tone Ng Shiu to return to rugby sevens after long absence
6 Apr 2024The 29-year-old, who suffered an ACL injury back in 2022, says the mental battle has been just as tough as the physical rehabilitation.
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NRL Warriors v Rabbitohs: What you need to know
6 Apr 2024The Warriors will be looking for revenge against the out-of-form Rabbitohs on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about the game. Video
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Klopp chasing perfect finish in Premier League title race
6 Apr 2024Liverpool must have a perfect record for the rest of the season if they are to lift to the Premier League title, manager Juergen Klopp says.
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Super Rugby Pacific: Blues run riot against Force
5 Apr 2024The Blues have hammered the Western Force 50-3 at Eden Park.
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Parker Jackson-Cartwright extends NBL extension with NZ Breakers
6 Apr 2024Parker Jackson-Cartwright has confirmed a one-season NBL extension with the New Zealand Breakers, saying he has fallen in love with Aotearoa.
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Arsenal's Zinchenko says he would answer call to fight in Ukraine
6 Apr 2024Arsenal defender Oleksandr Zinchenko says he would return to Ukraine to fight in the defence of his country if called up.
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Italy's Tommaso Menoncello earns top Six Nations player prize
6 Apr 2024Italy centre Tommaso Menoncello was named the player of the Six Nations Championship after winning a third of the votes cast by 146,000 rugby fans.
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Dame Noeline re-appointed as Silver Ferns coach - 'I have re-set the dial'
5 Apr 2024Dame Noeline Taurua answered an SOS to take over the Silver Ferns in 2018 . Audio
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EPL: Chelsea stun Man Utd in Stamford Bridge thriller
5 Apr 2024Chelsea staged a last-gasp comeback to beat sixth-placed Manchester United 4-3 to turn a madcap match on its head after the Reds seemed to have staged their own unlikely turnaround.
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Noeline Taurua set to keep Silver Ferns job
4 Apr 2024Dame Noeline Taurua will be revealed as the Silver Ferns head coach for a second time on Friday.
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Sailors face tough assignment to replace Burling, Tuke in Paris
5 Apr 2024Isaac McHardie and Will McKenzie will represent New Zealand at their first Olympics on a boat made famous by Peter Burling and Blair Tuke.
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Women's tennis finals to be held in Saudi Arabia
5 Apr 2024Marking the Gulf country's latest foray into the sport, the season-ending WTA Finals will be held in Riyadh from 2024 to 2026.
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First Rainbow Games kicks off in Auckland
5 Apr 2024First rainbow-centric sporting tournament officially underway after opening ceremony at the Viaduct Events Centre.
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Russia trying to undermine Olympics - French president
5 Apr 2024Russia is running a disinformation campaign to undermine the Paris Olympics, according to French President Emmanuel Macron.
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Tiger Woods has 'zero mobility' in ankle, friend says
5 Apr 2024The 48-year-old has been nursing several injuries, including a severe injury to his right leg from a car accident in February 2021.
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Super Rugby Pacific round seven preview: Chiefs look to bounce back
4 Apr 2024All the team lists, kick-off times and news for round seven of Super Rugby Pacific.
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White Ferns lose England ODI series
4 Apr 2024England get the better of the White Ferns in back-to-back series.
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How the Olympics' gender split disadvantages netball
4 Apr 2024Analysis - The IOC is committed to a 50:50 gender split - but what does it mean for a sport there for women when it wasn't so fair?
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Rugby: Provincial unions hold upper hand in battle over governance reforms
4 Apr 2024The provincial unions believe they have the advantage over the New Zealand Rugby board and the Players Association when it comes to a restructured governance model for the sport.
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Nicoll-Klokstad back at fullback for Warriors
4 Apr 2024He is set to make his first NRL appearance of the season for the Warriors this weekend in the hotly contested fullback position.
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Pasifika Sipoti: preview of weekend sports
5 Apr 2024A preview of the weekend's sport, including the return of former Wallaby and Moana Pasifika captain Sekope Kepu for the Super Rugby Pacific clash against the Chiefs, and more.
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Sebastian Vettel thinking about F1 return
4 Apr 2024Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel said he is thinking about a Formula 1 comeback.
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