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    They conceded three goals at home, but Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has more goals and a creative midfielder on his Christmas wishlist following a second successive A-League defeat

    They conceded three goals at home, but Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has more goals and a creative midfielder on his Christmas wishlist following a second successive A-League defeat


    It comes on the back of a 3-1 loss to the Newcastle Jet that leaves them second to last.

    Italiano says too much reliance is on forward Ifeanyi Eze to score.

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     Today's News

    Cricket:
    The West Indies have warmed-up for the third and final cricket test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui by chilling out 17:37

    Rugby:
    Blues coach Vern Cotter is intrigued by the idea of cross-hemisphere rugby clubs swapping players 17:37

    Law and Order:
    FBI releases footage of Brown University shooting suspect 17:27

    Health & Safety:
    Health officials have confirmed one new measles case in Queenstown - linked to overseas travel 17:27

    Entertainment:
    Ryan Coogler insisted he didn't turn down an invitation to the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences "out of animosity" 17:20

    Entertainment:
    Chase Infiniti has joined Louis Vuitton as a brand ambassador 16:50

    Entertainment:
    Taylor Swift is not a "chill person" 16:20

    Law and Order:
    Jevon McSkimming sentencing: why a public inquiry into the police should be next 16:07

    Entertainment:
    Glenn Close was "too clueless" to realise she went on a date with Robert Redford 15:50

    Law and Order:
    The Crown believes Jevon McSkimming must have known he was committing crimes, given his position of power 15:27


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