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Jeff Powell: Good luck, Jose! £100m on Pogba is a mistake

Hey big spender. Careful. There is no store returns policy on a £100million footballer and no cancellation clause in a £220,000-a-week

Watch: Goalie scores a classic own goal

AN own goal is never good. It's embarrassing and unfortunate. But sometimes there's nothing you can do about it. The ball may take

Sam Allardyce to be offered England job

Sunderland boss Sam Allardyce will be offered the England manager's job tonight (NZT). The Football Association will make an official

'Idiotic bunch of buffoons' delay plane

Members of a top Christchurch football club have been blasted for their actions on a flight.

Is this the worst sports raffle of all time?

Imagine entering a raffle where your odds are 20 per cent.

Messi fan swims 1km to meet Barcelona star yacht

It is the once in a lifetime opportunity that many football fans would only dream of experiencing, sharing a yacht with Lionel Messi. And

Watch: Football legend takes Indian futsal league by storm

Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho has just ended a quick stint in the Indian Futsal League with Goa, where he proceeded to make everyone

Cup chasers learn opponents

The remaining sides in the Chatham Cup and Women's Knockout Cup now know who is standing in their way.

Football: Roma pile on 16 goals in romp against semi-pro side

Roma got their pre-season off to a winning start with a dominant 16-0 victory over local side AC Pinzolo on Wednesday evening. Despite

The best and worst of Euro 2016

From hail storms and moths, to "Will Grigg's On Fire" and Joe Hart, this was Euro 2016.

Portuguese boy's heartwarming moment

This is the heartwarming moment a tearful French football fan was consoled by a young Portugal fan.

Bale omitted from Euro 2016 Team

Two Wales stars have been selected in UEFA's Team of the Tournament for Euro 2016 but surprisingly neither name reads Gareth Bale.

All Whites could face Ronaldo at Confederations Cup

Some Kiwi defenders may have been waking up with a hint of trepidation this morning at the thought of marking Ronaldo at next year's

Football: EPL champs make club record signing

Leicester City have reached an agreement for the transfer of striker Ahmed Musa from CSKA Moscow for NZ $28.4 million, in subject

All Whites World Cup qualifying opponents revealed

The next steps on the path to Russia 2018 have been laid out for the All Whites after the official draw for Stage 3 of Oceania qualifying

Watch: They call that a haka?

Five Welsh football players performed their own version of the All Blacks haka, in their underwear following yesterday's semifinal defeat to Portugal.

Welsh Kiwi bursting with pride despite Euro exit

Wales was a football-mad nation... at least for a couple of weeks during Euro 2016.

Cristiano Ronaldo ends Welsh run

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal are going to another final following a 2-0 victory over Wales in their European Championships semifinal match-up in Lyon this morning.