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Mikel Arteta reflects on 'disappointing' result against Bayern

Mikel Arteta reflects on his side's 'disappointing' Champions League quarter-final loss to Bayern Munich, and what Arsenal need to learn from the first European campaign in 7 years

Who has the most to lose during the 2024 NBA playoffs?

Warriors forward Tevaga sidelined by hamstring niggle, but coach Webster 'excited' by injury toll

"Can we find a win, are we tough enough... and are we a true squad?"

Norris: McLaren can win races in F1 2024 if it gets everything right

Lando Norris believes McLaren can win races in Formula 1 2024, albeit only with significant car improvement upgrades and “right place, right time” fortune against Red Bull and Ferrari.

Scheffler's caddie incredible $1.45m earnings after Masters triumph

Scottie Scheffler's triumph at the Masters has led to another major windfall for his caddie Ted Scott as the American continued his stunning season.

Netball coming to grips with new rules after four suspensions

New rules saw more suspensions dished out in one round of netball's ANZ Premiership on the weekend, than across an entire typical season.

Leclerc: Sainz simply doing a better job in recent F1 races

Charles Leclerc reckons his performance shortfall to Ferrari Formula 1 team-mate Carlos Sainz in recent races is simply down to the Spaniard's greater execution of weekends.

Cricket: Howzat? David Boon wins Boony's test shirt

David Boon has won a cricket club's raffle for David Boon's last Australian test shirt, but it's not what you're thinking.

Mauricio Pochettino has spat with journalist in press conference

Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino had an argument with a journalist following the conclusion of the post-match Premier League press conference after his side thrashed Everton 6-0.

The Black Power salute at Mexico’s 1968 Olympics that inspired generations

Is Kevin De Bruyne the best Premier League player of all time?

Fisher-Harris signing may persuade veteran star Johnson to stay on at Warriors - Blair

The Penrith Panthers enforcer will be released early to return across the Tasman.

Ayrton Senna: 30 years since tragedy struck

Nearly 30 years ago on May 1, 1994, Ayrton Senna died after crashing at the San Marino Grand Prix. The death of the Brazilian F1 legend shocked the sport and provoked an outpouring of grief around the world. During an illustrious career, Senna clinched 41 Grand Prix wins and three Drivers' Championships. Three decades on since that fateful day at Imola, he is still considered one of the best F1 racing drivers of all time. To celebrate his extraordinary achievements behind the wheel, click through this gallery and take a commemorative look back at the life and times of Ayrton Senna.

Mock Draft 10.0 picks 17-32: Pass catchers and pass blockers

Blues play down significance of blockbuster Brumbies clash at Eden Park

The two sides have each won six games in 2024.

Warriors prepare to lose hooker Egan for NSW State of Origin duties

The in-form dummy half seems a logical selection for new coach Michael Maguire.

Jordie Barrett's move to Ireland and the ripple effect it can cause

Analysis -There is more to Jordie Barrett's Irish shift than just an overseas experience, Jamie Wall writes.

Preview: Unbeaten Hurricanes face partisan Drua crowd

Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne said the team will need to focus on their own game and do the basics right.

Are these the fastest bowlers in cricket history?

Multi-sport champ Simone Maier on how sport helped her through her darkest days

Having beaten the odds, the multi-sport champ’s teaching others how to overcome dark times The post Multi-sport champ Simone Maier on how sport helped her through her darkest days appeared first on Now to Love - New Zealand.

What Aston Martin’s curfew burn told us about its F1 upgrade trajectory

Formula 1 teams are always reluctant to burn through the two curfew jokers they get for a season.

Former All Blacks coach Foster unsure where Kiwis star Manu fits after shock code switch

Two of NZ sport's biggest names are headed to the Japanese League One club.

'I enjoy playing here': Nadal reflects on his win at Barcelona Open

'I enjoy playing here': Rafael Nadal reflects on his win at the Barcelona Open. The tennis superstar returned from injury to defeat Flavio Cobolli 6-2, 6-3 at the Barcelona Open.

Black Sticks hockey great Merry retires from international hockey

Merry scored 128 goals in her 284 international caps.

NRL Warriors v Dragons: What you need to know

All the team news and information for tonight's game in Wollongong.

Fonua-Blake backs young Warriors to replace him

Addin Fonua-Blake joins the Sharks next year but has committed to seeing out the 2024 season.

Arteta on Bayern Munich knocking Arsenal out of the Champions League

Here's what Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta had to say about being knocked out of the Champions League at the hands of Thomas Tuchel's Bayern Munich.

What happened to legendary Man United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy?

Team New Zealand unveils name of boat for 2024 America's Cup defence

The boat will have its first competitive outing in August at a preliminary regatta in Barcelona.

Hurricanes turn up the heat ahead of clash with Fijian Drua

The Hurricanes have been doing their best to replicate the Fiji heat in Wellington.

10 reasons why hockey fans are the best sports fans

If there’s one thing that the pandemic has taught us about hockey, it’s that an NHL game just isn’t the same without fans in the stands. As Steven Ellis of The Hockey News writes, “Hockey relies on energy. It’s fast, loud and physical. It feeds on the excitement of fans losing their minds over a big hit or a crafty goal.” In that sense, it’s almost as if the fans are part of the action, capable of affecting the outcome of the game. Here are 10 more reasons why hockey fans are the best sports fans.

Ferns, Phoenix star Fraser joins Utah Royals in US National Women's Soccer League

The deal has created a new record for Women's A-League transfer fees.

Predicting All-NBA First, Second and Third Teams

Kiwi golfer Ko makes strong start at LPGA's first Major of 2024

Lydia Ko is in a share of fourth after her opening round at the Chevron Championship.

The incredible rise of English Wunderkind, Phil Foden

'We lost it at home' says Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool loss to Atalanta

'We lost it at home' says Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool loss in Europa League. The reds were defeated 3-1 on aggregate in the quarter finals of the Europa League against Atalanta in Bergamo.

NBA Playoffs: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns series preview

Watch: Kiwi sprinter Hobbs joins AM to celebrate 100 days until Paris Olympics

Roving reporter William Waiirua has a secret weapon in her quest to shave off time.

‘We’ll just fight on’ – Warriors’ squad depth set to be tested

If there were any concerns about why Andrew Webster had insisted on keeping as many players as he did over the off-season, they should be put to rest now.

David Moyes praises side for three years of European football

West Ham boss David Moyes spoke to reporters following his side's exit of the Europa League after drawing to Bayer Leverkusen. He said: 'Three years in Europe has been fabulous, three quarter-finals and we have won two. Supporters have been treated'.

Williams may as well “go home” if spares situation changes its F1 approach, says Albon

Alex Albon says Williams may as well “go home” if it allows concerns over spare parts to start influencing how it goes racing in Formula 1.

Boxing world shocked: former British champion Willie Limond dies at the age of 45

Newey: F1’s grid to close up even more before being ‘blown apart’ in 2026

Red Bull’s Adrian Newey predicts the fight at the front of Formula 1 is going to get even tighter, before the 2026 rules reset blows things apart once again.

Zawada expected to figure off the bench for Phoenix on Friday

Wellington Phoenix star striker Oskar Zawada is expected to get game time against the Newcastle Jets on Friday in a major boost as the side aims for their first A-League men's crown.

Rain washes out opening T20 international between Blackcaps and Pakistan

Just two balls were bowled in Rawalpindi on Friday morning (NZ time).

Black Caps youngsters urged to step up against Pakistan

The Black Caps' T20 tour of Pakistan gives young players outside the regular team a big chance to shine in the international arena, batter Mark Chapman says.

Super Rugby Pacific teams: All Blacks winger Tele'a returns to Blues against Brumbies

All NZ team line-ups for week nine of the southern hemisphere competition.

V8s roar into Taupō for historic NZ comeback

The historic first Supercars Championship at Taupō International Motorsport Park takes place this weekend.

First-class cricket could be pulling up stumps at Pukekura Park

It was once described by cricketing bible Wisden as among the six best venues in the world - but its days may be numbered.

McCartney return headlines NZ athletics team for Paris Olympics

A 15-strong group has been announced by NZOC.