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Soccer: Racist abuse claim rubbished
A Wellington football club at the centre of a racism row has today rubbished allegations its players abused opponents of African descent.
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Soccer: Gunners hunt Suarez, Spurs seek Benteke
Arsenal remain focused on Liverpool striker Luis Suarez while North London rivals Tottenham are set to offer Aston Villa £20 million for star striker Christian Benteke.
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Soccer: Barcelona hope for Auckland
Auckland City plan to base themselves in Barcelona ahead of this year's Fifa Club World Cup campaign - with a possible warm-up match against a La Liga team on the agenda.
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Soccer: More games in better competitions vital for improvement
Our top young soccer players learned the hard way at the Under-20 World Cup in Turkey, losing the pool matches against Uzbekistan, Uruguay and Croatia, having also gone down in three warm-up games.
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Soccer: Neymar's yet to convince
Is there a greater responsibility in the game than a yellow shirt with a No10 on the back?
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Ref allegedly assaulted by off-duty cop
An assistant football referee has laid a complaint to police that an off-duty police officer assaulted him after a premier league match in Christchurch last weekend.
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Soccer: Musical chairs after CEO departs
Grant McKavanagh's departure could provide the impetus for a 'musical chairs' scenario at NZ Football, with high performance director Fred De Jong stepping into McKavanagh's role and All Whites coach Ricki Herbert moving into De Jong's job.
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Soccer: McKavanagh jumps before he's pushed from job as NZ soccer chief
Grant McKavanagh jumped from his role as New Zealand Football chief executive before he was pushed.
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Top soccer coach gets ban for outburst
Sacred Heart College 1st XI soccer coach Danny Hay is apologetic and "massively regretful" after a sideline outburst that saw him ejected from a match.
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Q&A: Goal driven vision for Phoenix fires up team's training
New Phoenix soccer coach Ernie Merrick has no trouble identifying his major goal for the club as it seeks to rise from the misery of last season.