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Football: Phoenix left frustrated by late goal
The Wellington Phoenix conceded a 76th-minute equaliser to draw with the Central Coast Mariners tonight.

Football: Great player, greater ego
There is a scene at the end of the new film about Ronaldo's surreal and strange life when his mother explains how differently things may have been.

Football: Reid not yet ruled out
Captain Winston Reid was absent from the All Whites squad named to take on Oman next week but coach Anthony Hudson hasn't yet ruled him out of their last international match of the year.

Football: Pressure builds for Mourinho to show results
The future of Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho remains in doubt following the English Premier League champions' latest setback against Liverpool.

Football: Auckland victorious in warm-up
Reigning champions Auckland City warmed up for the ASB Premiership with a win over Team Wellington in yesterday's Charity Cup.

Football: Mourinho not worried about job
Jose Mourinho claims he isn't concerned about his future as Chelsea manager even if the rest of the football world is "excited" that he could be in danger of getting sacke

Football: Heartbreak for NZ U17s
New Zealand were yesterday knocked out of the Under-17 Fifa World Cup by Brazil - just seconds away from taking the football giants to a penalty shootout.

Two penalties cost NZ dear
New Zealand knocked out of the Fifa World Cup by Brazil in dramatic circumstances in Chile after being just seconds away from a penalty shoot-out

NZ Football faces watershed moment
COMMENT: Just when you thought the year couldn't get worse for football in New Zealand, it does, writes Chris Rattue.

Dempsey 'took $250,000 bribe'
Former German football boss believes court documents show Oceania president was paid on eve of World cup vote.

FFA reject Phoenix extension
A dire sign for the future of the Wellington Phoenix, with their application for a licence extension being rejected.

Brockie celebrates with haka for South African fans
All Whites striker Jeremy Brockie unleashed a special celebration to honour the All Blacks after scoring for his South African club.

Football: Fans rate Ronaldo over Rooney
If you were to conduct a straw poll on the Stretford End, the current United captain would come a distant second to Cristiano Ronaldo.