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    Empathy for the English cricket team from what may seem an unlikely source
     26 December 2025
    Empathy for the English cricket team from what may seem an unlikely source
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    Premier League football club Nottingham Forest are mourning the death of a club legend
    26 Dec: Premier League football club Nottingham Forest are mourning the death of a club legend... more
    Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne
    26 Dec: Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne... more
    A New Zealand entry is expected to be right in contention for the overall race win at the Sydney to Hobart
    26 Dec: A New Zealand entry is expected to be right in contention for the overall race win at the Sydney to Hobart... more
    Scott Boland's hopeful the collective effort of the Australian bowling group can continue in the Ashes Boxing Day cricket test at the MCG
    26 Dec: Scott Boland's hopeful the collective effort of the Australian bowling group can continue in the Ashes Boxing Day cricket test at the MCG... more
    Australia will wait until the toss at midday to confirm the final spots in their playing 11 for the Boxing Day cricket test against England
    26 Dec: Australia will wait until the toss at midday to confirm the final spots in their playing 11 for the Boxing Day cricket test against England... more
    Retailers have their last push of the year - as Kiwis hit the shops for Boxing Day sales
    26 Dec: Retailers have their last push of the year - as Kiwis hit the shops for Boxing Day sales... more
    Tottenham football captain Cristian Romero's ban could extend beyond one match
    26 Dec: Tottenham football captain Cristian Romero's ban could extend beyond one match... more
    Footballer Joe Bell is enjoying a Kiwi Christmas
    25 Dec: Footballer Joe Bell is enjoying a Kiwi Christmas... more
    Crusaders coach Rob Penney's revealed what's on his 'Dear Santa' wish list as he plots their Super Rugby title defence in 2026
    25 Dec: Crusaders coach Rob Penney's revealed what's on his 'Dear Santa' wish list as he plots their Super Rugby title defence in 2026... more

     Most Popular Recent Sports News
     19 Dec: Australian curlers Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt miss out on spot at 2026 Winter Olympic Games +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui +++++++++++++++++++++
     27 Nov: State Highway 1 between Kaikoura and Blenheim is likely to be closed for several hours after a fatal motorcycle crash ++++++++++++++
     17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September +++++++++++++
     05 Dec: Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham have posted New Zealand's highest third-wicket batting partnership against the West Indies to dominate the third day of the opening cricket test in Christchurch +++++++++++++
     29 Nov: The third round of the Australian PGA Championship is back underway after a two-hour delay +++++++++++++
     28 Nov: Golfer Ryan Fox has commended his playing group after their opening round at the Australian PGA Championship ++++++++++++

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      25 Dec: ‘state of limbo’: integrity probe into major nz sports organisation drags into second year (Stuff.co.nz)
      24 Dec: Treadmills, roller skis and not a lot of snow: the life of an aussie biathlete (Sydney Morning Herald)
      23 Dec: Sports stars fear disappearance of playing fields amid reforms (BBCWorld)
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      22 Dec: Tributes flow after ‘deeply loved’ aussie sports presenter dies (Stuff.co.nz)
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