Two Halberg Awards judges have defended the voting process after judge and ex-Halberg winner Dick Tayler quit today in protest at the All Whites overall victory. One judge, Mark Richardson, called the All Whites "the outstanding performers

The All Whites overall win at the Halbergs has stirred up a storm of controversy, with many saying the team didn't deserve the award.

Former Commonwealth Games champion Dick Tayler says he'll resign as a judge of the Halberg Awards in protest at the All Whites victory last night. Tayler, a former Halberg winner himself, said the All Whites "didn't win anything", calling

How is a team that played nine matches and won one the embodiment of New Zealand sporting excellence in 2010?

The All Blacks may have to wait until the Rugby World Cup for glory as last night's Halberg Awards went All White.

Ricki Herbert and his World Cup All Whites soccer team scored a memorable hat-trick at the Halberg Awards announced in Auckland tonight. Herbert was named coach of the year, while the All Whites picked up sports team of the year, going on

All Whites' pair Simon Elliott and Andrew Boyens have both signed with MLS side Chivas USA, the side announced today.

The All Whites, the All Blacks and the Kiwis will go head to head in three major categories at next month's annual Halberg Sports awards.

All Whites and Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert has been voted as one of the top 10 managers in the world.

Winston Reid's late equaliser against Slovakia could well be voted the best sporting moment of 2010 at the Halberg Awards.

The votes are in, the achievements have been measured and judged, and Herald readers have had their say.

When is a victory not a win, but still well worthy of significant celebration? Most notably this year, in the form of the All Whites.

Departing NZF chief executive Michael Glading should get no credit for soccer's rise on these shores, writes Chris Rattue.

NZ Football chief executive Michael Glading is to quit his post after guiding the sport through arguably its best-ever couple of years.

Judging one player's influence over a team is a tricky business and open to plenty of argument.

Controversy over what was New Zealand's top sporting moment for 2010 should be put to be bed when the matter is decided by public vote - a first for the Westpac Halberg Awards.

All Whites striker Chris Wood's second-half penalty miss cost Brighton dearly in their English League One soccer match.