RNZ

Football Fern signs with Phoenix to play professionally for first time

4:26 pm today

The Wellington Phoenix have helped make a goalkeeper's dream come true. Football Fern Victoria Esson has signed with the A-League club on a one season deal, allowing her to play professionally for the… Audio

Warriors star Watene-Zelezniak sidelined by ankle injury

3:48 pm today

The tryscoring wiz missed the first nine rounds of the NRL season with a broken wrist.

Auckland City's last chance against Boca Juniors

2:02 pm today

Underdogs Auckland City can still stop Boca Juniors from progressing at Club World Cup.

Midday Sports News for 24 June 2025

12:28 pm today

At the start of the year Du Plessis Kirifi was on the cusp of giving up on his All Blacks dream. He had a big money offer from Japan on the table and was weighing up heading offshore, but after… Audio

Three new All Blacks' different paths to the jersey

12:07 pm today

A trio of uncapped players made the pilgrimage to the Coastal Rugby Club in Taranaki where they were officially introduced as new All Blacks.

Basketball: Breakers bring back PJC for two more seasons

11:32 am today

Diminutive American point guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright returns to the Breakers.

Sports Chat for 24 June 2025

8:36 am today

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

Sports News for 24 June 2025

8:06 am today

Lulu Sun has had her best win since last year's Wimbledon Championship by beating top seed and defending champion Daria Kasatkina in the first round of the Eastbourne grasscourt tennis tournament in… Audio

Father of new All Black proud as punch

7:56 am today

New All Black flanker Du Plessis Kirifi almost gave up on his All Blacks dream but decided at the start of this year to give it one more big shot. Kirifi's father Jack played flanker for Auckland club… Audio

Coventry takes lead of International Olympic Committee, looks ahead to LA 2028

7:33 am today

She is the first woman and first African to be elected as head of the ruling body.

Lulu Sun upsets top seed in Eastbourne tournament

7:21 am today

It's an encouraging result for Sun as she prepares for next week's Wimbledon Championship.

Sports News for 24 June 2025

7:07 am today

New Zealand tennis player Lulu Sun has upset top seed and defending champion Daria Kasatkina in the first round of the Eastbourne grasscourt tournament in England. Audio