World Cup
Black Caps chasing World Cup top four
Black Caps coach Gary Stead says their aim is to make the semi-finals at the T20 World Cup, but concedes there are probably eight teams capable of winning.
All Whites back two-year World Cup cycle
Former All Whites captain Ryan Nelsen says New Zealand's biggest current football stars love the idea of a biennial World Cup.
FIFA considers a biennial football world cup
Global Football organisation FIFA is considering a move to holding a men's World Cup Competition every two years, rather than every four. It is carrying out a feasibility study led by former Arsenal… Audio
What makes a great football anthem?
Football anthems are back in our consciousness thanks to Euro 2020 currently being held across the continent. Paul Carr is a Professor in Popular Music Analysis at the University of South Wales. He… Audio
Hugo Porta on Los Pumas' victory over the All Blacks
Los Pumas legend Hugo Porta joins the show to look back on Argentina's historic victory over the All Blacks, last night's lopsided rematch, and the passing of Argentine football great Diego Maradona… Audio
Silver Ferns' test preview with Bridget Tunnicliffe
The Silver Ferns will wrap up their three-test series against the England Roses this evening in Hamilton, with the battle for the Taini Jamison Trophy having ushered in a new era for the world… Audio
Dame Lois Muir: Why success is more important than winning
Dame Lois Muir has contributed to a fascinating new book that looks into leadership and team culture, Will to Win, New Zealand netball greats on team culture and leadership. She shares some of the… Audio
Netball coach Noeline Taurua on building up the Silver Ferns
Silver Ferns coach Noeline Taurua talks to Kathryn about her hugely successful year, taking the national netball team to victory at the World Cup in Liverpool, and achieving a rare Constellation Cup… Audio
Russia's world sports ban - has Moscow got off lightly?
Russia has been banned from competing hosting or bidding to host major global events for four years. The suspension was announced by The World Anti-Doping Agency earlier this week after finding Russia… Audio
Mediawatch for 3 November 2019
The end of the World Cup is nigh; should our leaders be more 'out there' in the media?; royal revelations prompt a pile-on Audio
Rugby World Cup review with Keith Quinn
Celebrated commentator Keith Quinn looks back on the ninth Rugby World Cup in Japan and what last night's emphatic final victory means for the Springboks and South Africa as a whole. Audio
Keith Quinn on the Rugby World Cup
Celebrated New Zealand rugby commentator Keith Quinn joins the show to look at the latest developments at Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan and the impact the All Blacks' cancelled pool match against… Audio
Mediawatch for 13 October 2019
Sports rights storm intensifies; news in and out of North Korea Audio
No shortage of Pacific talent in teams still at the World Cup
Despite Pacific countries being on their way out of the Rugby World Cup there's no shortage of Pacific talent in teams still at the tournament. Audio
Mediawatch for 6 Oct 2019
Covering Climate Now saw all of New Zealand's major media companies upping their environmental coverage but it was still eclipsed by the rugby World Cup and New Zealand Herald journalist Keith Ng on… Audio
Rugby World Cup: A Kiwi's life in Japan
They have a dog named "Beaudy", love Sevu Reece and watch every All Black game they can. There is a little part of All Black culture deep in Oita in southern Japan. Video, Audio
Rugby World Cup: What's next for the All Blacks?
The All Blacks made a flying start to the defence of their Rugby World Cup title in Japan over the weekend, beating the Springboks 23-13 in Yokohama to take control of Pool B, and stamp their mark on… Video, Audio
Rugby World Cup - An All Black insight into Japan
The Rugby World Cup will be held in Asia for the first time this year, and the Japan tournament should be unique, with fans and supporters from around the world set to soak up all the land of the… Audio
Pisi makes third World Cup, Alaalatoa completes family story
Tusi Pisi will make his third World Cup appearance at the age of 37, while prop Michael Alaalatoa will complete a compelling family story after both were named in Samoa's squad on Saturday.
Silver Ferns celebrate Netball World Cup win at Parliament
More than a month after their audacious Netball World Cup triumph, the Silver Ferns finally got to share their success with the New Zealand public.
The team were welcomed with a reception at… Video, Audio