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Power “knocking on the door” after another runner-up finish in Indy GP

Will Power continued the early theme of his season after scoring another runner-up result, with the latest coming in yesterday’s Indy Grand Prix on the Indianapolis road course.

Wayne Rooney accuses Manchester United players of using injuries to avoid playing

Wayne Rooney accuses Manchester United players of using injuries to avoid playing - The former Red Devils captain voiced his opinion during Sky Sports punditry for United’s 1-0 defeat to Arsenal

Motorsport: Kiwi Courtney Duncan excited by WMX team switch, results still to come

New Zealander is seventh in championship after two of seven WMX rounds.

Michael Jordan weeps during grand opening of his North Carolina clinic

The 61-year-old, six-time NBA champion partnered with healthcare company Novant Health to establish his latest Novant Health Michael Jordan Family Medical Clinic in Wilmington, last week.

A Kiwi mermaid in Paris, 100 years ago

The heartbreaking story of Gwitha Shand at the 1924 Olympics has gone largely untold - until Suzanne McFadden dived into the Kiwi swimmer's diary The post A Kiwi mermaid in Paris, 100 years ago appeared first on Newsroom.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe sends message to Man Utd’s women’s team after missing FA Cup final

Sir Jim Ratcliffe sends message to Man Utd’s women’s team after missing FA Cup final - Manchester United women’s manager Marc Skinner said he has the full support of the club’s new co-owner, despite Ratcliffe’s absence at Wembley

Mick on Monday: Leading Kiwi stables target Queensland Winter Carnival

Two of New Zealand’s biggest stables have triple threats heading to Queensland.

'It's my liking for him to be there': Papali'i casts vote for next All Blacks captain

Sam Cane's likely successor in the No. 7 jersey has made it clear who he'd like to see take the skipper's armband.

Te Matatini 2025: Six haka teams to represent Tāmaki Makaurau

Six teams will represent Auckland at Te Matatini 2025.

Kiwi Fox closing on best solo PGA finish after three rounds at Myrtle Beach Classic

His only previous top-10 finish was at the Zurich Open of New Orleans team event.

Full stadium would give Phoenix 'the extra half a goal that we need'

Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano says they go into the second leg of the A-league semi-final with "destiny in our own hands" after his side's big defensive effort last night.

Mikel Arteta says ‘box of dreams’ is open as Arsenal take title race to last day

Mikel Arteta says ‘box of dreams’ is open as Arsenal take title race to last day - Leandro Trossard scored the only goal to lift the Gunners back above Manchester City in the table

Netball: Mystics get the job done without their star shooter

The Mystics have overcome a major mental block after beating the Stars 56-51 in Auckland without Silver Fern shooter Grace Nweke.

Naive Burnley left counting cost of a season that has become a very expensive mistake

Naive Burnley left counting cost of a season that has become a very expensive mistake - PREMIER LEAGUE RELEGATION BATTLE: In its own way, Burnley’s failure under Vincent Kompany ranks as one of the Premier League’s worst-ever relegations, writes Richard Jolly, and leaves serious questions at every level of the club

Mary Earps future unresolved despite Manchester United’s FA Cup final win

Mary Earps future unresolved despite Manchester United’s FA Cup final win - Earps is out of contract at the end of the season but helped United to their first piece of silverware as the club thrashed Tottenham 4-0 in the Women’s FA Cup final

Arteta speaks after Arsenal beat Man Utd to put title race pressure back on Man City

Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League as Leandro Trossard's goal proved enough to inflict further misery on Manchester United.

Pep Guardiola targets unprecedented feat to leave Manchester City with lasting legacy

Pep Guardiola targets unprecedented feat to leave Manchester City with lasting legacy - City are hoping to win the Premier League title for a fourth year in a row – a feat never before achieved

Netball: ANZ Premiership players Ameliaranne Ekenasio, Erena Mikaere support move back to Australian competition

The Magic stars believe a transtasman competition is better for the game.

'We're lacking confidence': Webster plays down Johnson injury as Warriors try to rediscover self-belief

The head coach weighed in on Shaun Johnson's latest ailment after a demoralising defeat to the Roosters.

Former Freemantle Docker Cam McCarthy tragically dies aged 29

Burnley have Premier League relegation confirmed after Tottenham comeback win

Burnley have Premier League relegation confirmed after Tottenham comeback win - Tottenham 2-1 Burnley: Micky van de Ven’s late winner confirmed Burnley’s fate as they immediately return to the Championship

Phoenix secure scoreless draw against Victory in A-League semi-final opener

The Wellington side will return home with an edge in the two-leg format.

Bang for buck: The 10 best bargain transfers of all time

Is Manchester United v Arsenal on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Premier League fixture

Is Manchester United v Arsenal on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Premier League fixture - Everything you need to know ahead of the Premier League fixture

Pep Guardiola adamant Manchester United ‘should have won all the titles’ for one clear reason

Pep Guardiola adamant Manchester United ‘should have won all the titles’ for one clear reason - The Spaniard has hit back at Man City critics by pointing the finger at his rivals, insisting his side’s success is not ‘boring’

All Blacks captaincy: Who is in the hot seat next?

We have a look at the main contenders to replace Sam Cane.

Berlin E-Prix: Da Costa seals Porsche home win after beating Cassidy

Antonio Felix da Costa claimed victory at Porsche’s home event in the weekend’s second Berlin E-Prix, as Formula E championship leader Nick Cassidy extended his points lead.

UCLA legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jimmy Johnson passes away

Olympic champion Carrington beaten in Paris build-up

Fellow New Zealander Aimee Fisher pipped Olympic champion Lisa Carrington by 0.33 seconds to win the K1 500m at the World Cup in Hungary.

Warriors vs Roosters: Bad run can’t mask NRL side’s long-term potential under Andrew Webster

It’s tough to crack the code early in your career – and harder to maintain it.

Football round-up: Phoenix create a verb as Rufer rises from ashes

If they can put in another performance like he did on Sunday night, it is hard to see how the Victory will break down the staunch Phoenix defensive unit, writes Mathew Nash.

ANZ Premiership 2025 cut to two rounds as Netball NZ sign one-year extension with Sky

The change is designed to ensure an engaging and exciting competition in response to feedback, says Netball New Zealand.

Ex-Red Bull F1 drivers pay tribute to "unique genius" Newey

"Unique genius" Adrian Newey received plaudits from drivers who formerly raced for Red Bull, as the Formula 1 engineering guru prepares for his departure from the team.

Super Rugby Pacific wrap: Blues, Hurricanes play final preview, clueless Crusaders not done yet

Newshub rugby reporter Ollie Ritchie surveys who's hot and who's not...

Guti Haz: A look at the legendary Real Madrid midfielder

'The time is right to step aside': England great Anderson announces retirement from test cricket

The third-highest wicket-taker in tests will step aside after the first match against West Indies at Lord's in July.

Tsunoda made a "huge step" in F1 2024, says RB

Yuki Tsunoda has made another "huge step" in performance this season, thinks his RB Formula 1 team principal Laurent Mekies.

Sayonara, Sam: All Blacks captain Cane to retire from international rugby

Sam Cane has been granted an early release from his NZR contract to take up a three-year deal in Japan.

American-Kiwi ring announcer Lt Dan Hennessey declares wrong winner in boxing championship fight

The boxing community is up in arms over the botched announcement.

'Want to play the game with myself': Kiwi UFC star Ulberg stuns rival, calls out EA Sports

The light-heavyweight needed just 12 seconds to knock out 11th-ranked Alonzo Menifield.

UFC St Louis: Carlos Ulberg knocks out Alonzo Menifield in stunning fashion

Carlos Ulberg has recorded the third-fastest UFC light heavyweight finish ever.

Wellington Phoenix v Melbourne Victory recap: Leg one of A-League semifinal ends goalless

The hosts had the better chances, but neither team could find the back of the net.

Webster back in Tall Blacks for Olympic qualifiers

The Tall Blacks are recalling an experienced guard for the Olympic qualifiers.

Arsenal’s tense victory sets up complicated conclusion to Premier League title race

Arsenal’s tense victory sets up complicated conclusion to Premier League title race - Manchester United 0-1 Arsenal: Leandro Trossard’s early goal ensured the Premier League title race will go down to the final day as the Gunners returned to the top of the table

Casemiro’s struggles reveal the toil of Manchester United’s concerning decline

Casemiro’s struggles reveal the toil of Manchester United’s concerning decline - A mistake from the 32-year-old allowed Arsenal to complete a double over the Red Devils with a 1-0 win at Old Trafford

'It's up to me to pick him': Robertson offers no guarantees over departing Cane's All Blacks selection

Scott Robertson says Sam Cane will need to prove he's fit for test selection after a lengthy injury lay-off.

'Can't believe it': Kiwi rider Powell savours remarkable win at prestigious Badminton horse trials

Caroline Powell may have put her name in the hat for Paris Olympics selection

Watch out for these 3 G-League prospects heading into the 2024 NBA Draft

NRL: Warriors plucked by Roosters, lose fourth straight

Things are going from bad to much worse for the Warriors after they cop a hiding in Sydney and Shaun Johnson leaves injured.

Blues call for more afternoon kickoffs after Eden Park blockbuster against Hurricanes

"Hopefully, we get that ball rolling and we can have it more, because we certainly felt that energy."