OpinionFootball: Dutch masters spoil victoryThe Dutch completely deserved to win their World Cup quarter final, but their tactical switch of goalkeepers was against the spirit of the game, writes Michael Burgess.06 Jul 12:50 AM
BusinessBig in BrazilAs the eyes of the world are on the carnival of sport at the Football World Cup in Brazil, we meet Kiwis who have made the South American mecca home.06 Jul 12:24 AM
Football World CupBrazil fans thrilled over Cup progressNZ-based Brazil fans are thrilled their team is through to the Fifa World Cup semifinals - but their joy is tempered slightly by the loss of key player Neymar.05 Jul 05:00 PM
Football World CupFootball: As a star, you've got to have faithWith the help of the internet's CIA factbook, the Herald on Sunday has pieced together the evidence from previous matches and looks at what is to come.05 Jul 05:00 PM
Football World CupFootball: Germans claim game, set, MatsWhat they lack in beauty, Brazil are making up for with backbone.05 Jul 05:00 PM
FootballCollege match turns abusiveA schoolboy football player and a referee are in hot water over a testy exchange that allegedly involved spitting and forced a match to be abandoned.05 Jul 05:00 PM
Football World CupFootball: Argentina run big risk with reliance on MessiSo it is developing into a World Cup about individuals. Lionel Messi and Neymar have put their countries a couple of games away from a final.04 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionSam Malcolmson: Brazilliance drives home why Qatarrible must be ditchedGoodbye Qatar, hello Australia. That's my message to Fifa, which needs to swallow its pride and switch the venue for the 2022 World Cup.04 Jul 05:00 PM
All WhitesFootball: 'Disappointed' Emblen cut from shortlist for All Whites roleInterim All Whites coach Neil Emblen has been cut from New Zealand Football's shortlist of applicants for the top job.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Football World CupFour insights on each Cup quarter-finalOur football writers add their thoughts and predictions ahead of the World Cup quarter-finals.04 Jul 02:00 AM
OpinionSecond Round - Five things we learnedMichael Burgess on the five talking points from the FIFA World Cup second round matches.03 Jul 11:56 PM
Football World CupMessi magic key to Argentina's campaignArgentina defender Pablo Zabaleta Argentina's dependence on Lionel Messi has been increasingly evident throughout this World Cup.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Football World CupWorld Cup: Early verdict: Brazil 2014 the greatestA report on the World Cup being hailed as one of the greatest ever will be compiled by Fifa's Technical Studies Group and presented to all national associations.03 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionSteven HollowayGoalmouth Scramble: Four things we learned from week 3Steven Holloway looks at four things we have learned from the third week of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.03 Jul 04:19 AM
New ZealandKiwi punter wins bigA lucky Kiwi punter managed to make more than $50,000 from yesterday’s Football World Cup matches.02 Jul 05:00 PM
Football World CupMatch fixer denies predicting World Cup resultFIFA said Today it will let Cameroon football authorities lead the hunt for "seven bad apples" in the national team who have been linked to match-fixing at the World Cup.02 Jul 01:03 AM
Football World CupFootball: Poor Suarez, he's missing a great celebration of footballSoundbite or not, Luis Suarez has now apologised to the "entire football family" for that bite but he's the one missing out.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Football World CupUruguay president: Fifa 'sons of b****s'The Uruguayan President, Jose Mujica, has stoked up the Luis Suarez row by calling Fifa "a bunch of old sons of bitches" as the fall-out from his ban continues.01 Jul 12:33 AM
OpinionMichael Gard: Move to tackle fouls scores own goalWe all know professional footballers feign injury. Is it getting worse? Probably.30 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorld Cup a ratings winnerThe Fifa World Cup game between England and Italy drew the largest free-to-air television audience of the tournament so far.30 Jun 05:00 PM
Football World CupWorld Cup: Rodriguez confident about meeting BrazilWorld Cup sensation James Rodriguez says Colombia will feel "no pressure" against Brazil in the quarter-finals after inspiring his side to a 2-0 victory over Uruguay.30 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessSuarez: Free marketing mealAs Adidas stopped using Luis Suarez for marketing, other social media-savvy companies have seized the opportunity for free publicity.30 Jun 02:20 AM