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Mbappe hat-trick takes Real forward

Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe (left) and Jude Bellingham celebrate Mbappe’s third goal against...

Mbappe hat-trick takes Real forward

Real Madrid swept Manchester City aside yesterday to qualify for the Champions League last 16, while Paris Saint-Germain rubber-stamped their spot in the next round by thrashing French rivals Brest.

Mbappe hat-trick sinks City

Kylian Mbappe celebrates his third goal alongside Jude Bellingham during Real Madrid's win over...

Mbappe hat-trick sinks City

Real Madrid easily beat Manchester City 3-1 with a Kylian Mbappe hat-trick this morning in their Champions League playoff second leg.

Easy decision for Sakai to extend Auckland contract

Easy decision for Sakai to extend Auckland contract

Auckland FC captain Hiroki Sakai has signed on for another season with the A-League club.

Spurs beat fellow strugglers Man Utd

Djed Spence (left) and James Maddison celebrate the latter's match-winning goal against...

Spurs beat fellow strugglers Man Utd

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder James Maddison's early goal was enough to end a barren home run in the Premier League by beating fellow strugglers Manchester United 1-0 in an entertaining clash.

Big signing for Phoenix

Mosgiel set what is believed to be a premier league record when it beat Northern 20-0. Photo:...

Big signing for Phoenix

The Wellington Phoenix have made a major signing on the final day of the A-League registration window.

Columba player in NZU18s

Columba player in NZU18s

Columba College footballer Sophia Body has been selected in the New Zealand secondary school girls under-18 side.

Plymouth stun Liverpool to deny quadruple dream

Malachi Boateng, Muhamed Tijani and Victor Palsson of Plymouth Argyle celebrate during their win...

Plymouth stun Liverpool to deny quadruple dream

A much-changed Liverpool have been dumped out of the FA Cup by struggling second-tier side Plymouth Argyle.

Liverpool thrash Spurs to rampage into final

Liverpool winger Mo Salah plays the ball as Tottenham's Ben Davies watches on. Photo: Getty Images

Liverpool thrash Spurs to rampage into final

Holders Liverpool punched their return ticket to Wembley and a League Cup final against Newcastle United after a 4-0 rout, and 4-1 aggregate victory, over a toothless Tottenham...

Auckland FC stay top

Auckland FC produced more late heroics to stay at the top of the A-League Men table with a 2-1 win over Macarthur at Mt Smart on Saturday.

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Ridley leaves United for City Royals

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Ridley leaves United for City Royals

Kris Ridley arrived at Southern United with a week’s preparation ahead of the 2022 season.

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‘Absolute privilege’ to be appointed to Fifa panel

Allys Clipsham has been appointed to a Fifa panel as an assistant referee. PHOTO: LINDA ROBERTSON

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‘Absolute privilege’ to be appointed to Fifa panel

Allys Clipsham knows the easy part is over — the hard work starts now.

Big guns do enough to advance

Kevin de Bruyne in action for Manchester City during their win over Club Brugge in the Champions...

Big guns do enough to advance

Manchester City came from behind to beat Club Brugge 3-1 and secure their place in the Champions League playoffs.

Foxes lump more misery on Spurs

Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy scores against Spurs this morning in London. Photo: Getty Images

Foxes lump more misery on Spurs

Leicester City snapped a seven-match losing streak in the Premier League with a 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in London.

Fever pitch in wartime Vietnam

There was a Dunedin presence in one of the more unusual New Zealand football tours — a visit to wartime Vietnam in 1967. Freelance reporter Craig Stephen talks to one of the players...

City squander two-goal lead against PSG

Jack Grealish and Phil Foden of Manchester City react after losing to PSG this morning. Photo:...

City squander two-goal lead against PSG

Paris St Germain clawed back from two goals down to stun Manchester City 4-2 in the Champions League this morning.

Huge challenge facing Auckland FC: Corica

Guillermo May dribbles the ball for Auckland FC against Melbourne City on Saturday. Photo: Getty...

Huge challenge facing Auckland FC: Corica

Coach Steve Corica has talked up the size of the challenge as Auckland FC prepare for a table-topping A-League clash in Adelaide.

Elliott winner keeps Liverpool perfect

Harvey Elliott celebrates scoring a winner for Liverpool this morning against Lille. Photo: Getty...

Elliott winner keeps Liverpool perfect

Liverpool booked their spot in the last 16 of the Champions League with a 2-1 victory over 10-man Lille this morning at Anfield.

Wood scores again as Forest topple Southampton

Chris Wood heads home for Nottingham Forest against Southampton this morning. Photo: Getty Images

Wood scores again as Forest topple Southampton

Nottingham Forest's remarkable campaign continued with a 3-2 win over struggling Southampton this morning.

Late Diallo hat-trick saves United

Amad Diallo of Manchester United celebrates scoring his team's third goal, his hat-trick during...

Late Diallo hat-trick saves United

Three late goals from Amad Diallo dragged a below-par Manchester United to an unlikely 3-1 comeback victory over bottom side Southampton in the Premier League this morning.

Arsenal claim comeback win in derby

Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring the eventual winner for Arsenal against Spurs this morning....

Arsenal claim comeback win in derby

Leandro Trossard transformed the mood at Arsenal with the winning goal as they recovered from an early setback to beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium.

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