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    The Wellington Phoenix women have trounced Sydney FC 7-nil in their A-League football encounter
     20 December 2025
    The Wellington Phoenix women have trounced Sydney FC 7-nil in their A-League football encounter
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    A steep challenge juggling a busy calendar for incoming Black Ferns head coach Whitney Hansen
    20 Dec: A steep challenge juggling a busy calendar for incoming Black Ferns head coach Whitney Hansen... more
    Daryl Mitchell has his fourth test wicket
    20 Dec: Daryl Mitchell has his fourth test wicket... more
    Undisputed Kiwi boxing champion Cherneka Johnson has defended her bantamweight title
    20 Dec: Undisputed Kiwi boxing champion Cherneka Johnson has defended her bantamweight title... more
    Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's described the frustration of his rehab journey from an ACL injury sustained in June
    20 Dec: Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's described the frustration of his rehab journey from an ACL injury sustained in June... more
    Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn reckons YouTuber Jake Paul need his head examined, ahead of this afternoon's heavyweight bout against former world champion Anthony Joshua in Miami
    20 Dec: Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn reckons YouTuber Jake Paul need his head examined, ahead of this afternoon's heavyweight bout against former world champion Anthony Joshua in Miami... more
    Australia have set England 435 to win the third Ashes test in Adelaide after being bowled out for 349 on day four
    20 Dec: Australia have set England 435 to win the third Ashes test in Adelaide after being bowled out for 349 on day four... more
    Sport New Zealand chief executive Raelene Castle has shed light on the challenge sports administrators face between balancing transparency and confidentiality
    20 Dec: Sport New Zealand chief executive Raelene Castle has shed light on the challenge sports administrators face between balancing transparency and confidentiality... more
    Auckland FC midfielder Lachie Brook has scored a screamer of a goal against his old A-League club...helping the Black Knights to a 2-nil win over the Wanderers in Sydney
    20 Dec: Auckland FC midfielder Lachie Brook has scored a screamer of a goal against his old A-League club...helping the Black Knights to a 2-nil win over the Wanderers in Sydney... more
    Coach Petteri Koponen is confident the Breakers can pick themselves up after a four-point NBL basketball loss to the bottom-placed Taipans in Cairns
    20 Dec: Coach Petteri Koponen is confident the Breakers can pick themselves up after a four-point NBL basketball loss to the bottom-placed Taipans in Cairns... more

     Most Popular Recent Sports News
     19 Dec: Australian curlers Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt miss out on spot at 2026 Winter Olympic Games +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui +++++++++++++++++++++
     27 Nov: State Highway 1 between Kaikoura and Blenheim is likely to be closed for several hours after a fatal motorcycle crash ++++++++++++++
     05 Dec: Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham have posted New Zealand's highest third-wicket batting partnership against the West Indies to dominate the third day of the opening cricket test in Christchurch +++++++++++++
     17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September +++++++++++++
     29 Nov: The third round of the Australian PGA Championship is back underway after a two-hour delay ++++++++++++
     28 Nov: Golfer Ryan Fox has commended his playing group after their opening round at the Australian PGA Championship ++++++++++++

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      23 Dec: Sports stars fear disappearance of playing fields amid reforms (BBCWorld)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Pete Davidson and his girlfriend Elsie Hewitt have welcomed a baby girl into the world 8:20

    Boxing:
    Delight for Australian cricketer Scott Boland to have another opportunity to impress in a Boxing Day Ashes test at his beloved home ground 8:17

    Law and Order:
    Turkish counter-terrorism police have detained more than than 100 suspected members of the Islamic State group, allegedly planning Christmas and New Year's attacks 8:16

    Environment:
    More than 2100 people have reported being rattled by a magnitude 4.7 earthquake in the lower North Island, about quarter past 7 8:07

    Business:
    The Prime Minister describes tariffs as the toughest part of 2025 7:56

    Entertainment:
    Justin Bieber surprised his fans by covering Eminem's big hit Forgot About Dre on a recent Twitch livestream 7:50

    Boxing:
    Australia will wait until the toss at midday to confirm the final spots in their playing 11 for the Boxing Day cricket test against England 7:47

    International:
    Today in History, December 26: Babe Ruth is sold to the Yankees to start the 'Curse of the Bambino' 7:37

    Business:
    Retailers have their last push of the year - as Kiwis hit the shops for Boxing Day sales 7:26

    Living & Travel:
    Busy times at SPCA sites across the country, as pet adoptions lag 7:26

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