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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Sports articles  Sports
    A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix
     8 January 2026
    A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix
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    Police in Whangarei are appealing for information about an aggravated robbery on Boxing Day
    8 Jan: Police in Whangarei are appealing for information about an aggravated robbery on Boxing Day... more
    England appear poised to go about their last day in the field in Australia without their skipper
    8 Jan: England appear poised to go about their last day in the field in Australia without their skipper... more
    Advantage Arsenal in football's Premier League - after one of their closest rivals dropped points for a third straight game
    8 Jan: Advantage Arsenal in football's Premier League - after one of their closest rivals dropped points for a third straight game... more
    England's Jacob Bethell's clinging to hope of an improbable consolation win as an Ashes test prepares to enter a fifth day for the first time this series
    8 Jan: England's Jacob Bethell's clinging to hope of an improbable consolation win as an Ashes test prepares to enter a fifth day for the first time this series... more
    Darren Fletcher believes intense scrutiny of Manchester United is warranted, and welcomed
    8 Jan: Darren Fletcher believes intense scrutiny of Manchester United is warranted, and welcomed... more
    Seventh seed Xinyu Wang has won through to the quarter finals of the ASB Classic in Auckland
    8 Jan: Seventh seed Xinyu Wang has won through to the quarter finals of the ASB Classic in Auckland... more
    A statement win from Belgian qualifier Sofia Costoulas at the ASB Classic in Auckland
    8 Jan: A statement win from Belgian qualifier Sofia Costoulas at the ASB Classic in Auckland... more
    Two-time grand tour winner Simon Yates has announced his retirement from cycling with immediate effect
    8 Jan: Two-time grand tour winner Simon Yates has announced his retirement from cycling with immediate effect... more
    Australia have snared the key wicket of England's Joe Root nearing tea on the fourth day of the fifth Ashes test in Sydney
    7 Jan: Australia have snared the key wicket of England's Joe Root nearing tea on the fourth day of the fifth Ashes test in Sydney... more

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