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“HALLOWEEN: THE GAME” BANNED FROM PLAYSTATION IN JAPAN
Although many PlayStation users the world over will be excitedly getting lost in Halloween: The Game this week, that doesn’t include those in Japan. Sadly, hot on the heels of controversy in Australia and New Zealand, we’ve learned that Halloween: The Game has been banned from the PlayStation store in Japan. The news was confirmed ...Read More
Maresca agrees with Haaland that players started season jaded
Manchester City coach Enzo Maresca said on Monday finding form early in the season "was not easy" for his World Cup players ahead of the club's Champions League opener at Porto."It's it's not easy for them it's not easy for Erling, it's not easy for most of the players that they continue to play for their international team," said the coach.
GTA 6's Worldwide Release Times Revealed - with New Zealand Set to Receive Access 19 Hours Before Mexico and Central America
Will you become an honorary Kiwi to play early?
Maresca unconcerned by Man City’s lack of Haaland cover
Enzo Maresca has insisted Manchester City have options to cover Erling Haaland at centre-forward this season.Haaland is the only recognised number nine in the Manchester City squad this season, after ...
Come to Angola for deserts, wildlife and waves
LUANDA, Angola — Angola boasts some of the best waterfalls in Africa, spectacular deserts and all the wildlife you could wish for. Head to the Kalandula Falls, a quarter-mile wide
Haaland will need to rest sometimes, says Maresca
Enzo Maresca says he’s well aware that Erling Haaland will need to sit out of some matches to be at his best throughout the season. Match Report Ndiaye and Fernández make debuts as City continue wi...
The 25 highest-paid Premier League players in 2026-27
When it comes to the highest earners, there's Erling Haaland and then there's everyone else
Players will 'learn how we want them to play'
Manchester City clung on to a nervy victory against the Sky Blues to maintain their 100% winning start to the season, but managed to get the job done courtesy of a string of saves from goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. Erling Haaland continued his fine start to the season by converting his third goal in as many games from Antoine Semenyo's deep cross, which came after Enzo Fernandez played through a slide-rule pass to the Ghanaian. Playing in the number eight role, Argentina international Fernandez was given licence to roam and make late bursts into the box - he touched the ball six times in the opposition area, with only Haaland managing more with 11.
Boks turn on the power to snatch the glory
■By SAM JACKSON SOUTH Africa took control in the second half to power away from New Zealand and take a 2-1 lead in the series with one to play. Tied 12-12 at the break, New Zealand eventually gave in to the Springbok forward muscle as the world champions came on strongly in the final 20 […] The post Boks turn on the power to snatch the glory appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Erasmus is pushing his luck with the top brass
PAUL REES LOOKS AT WHY SOUTH AFRICA’S HEAD COACH MAY BE PLAYING FAST AND LOOSE WITH THE LAWS OF THE GAME THERE was little chance of the four-Test series between South Africa and New Zealand, which reaches is climax on Saturday in Baltimore, slipping by without Rassie Erasmus pushing hard at the boundaries of convention […] The post Erasmus is pushing his luck with the top brass appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Lampard: Coventry ‘deserved’ more from Man City defeat
Coventry City boss Frank Lampard believes his side “didn’t get what we deserved” after losing narrowly to Manchester City away in the Premier League. Erling Haaland got on the scoresheet after j...
Manchester City x Coventry City - Highlights, Summary and Match Report
Manchester City beat Coventry City 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium in the third fixture of the Premier League 26/27, with Erling Haaland scoring the only goal of the game in the 26th minute.The decisive mom...
Movie studio, amusement park planned for huge site near Phoenix
A prominent local real estate investor has unveiled a plan for a development an hour west of Phoenix that could include a movie production studio.
49ers got a 16-hour flight to Australia. Here's how my journey compared
The San Francisco 49ers got a direct flight to Melbourne from SFO with lay-flat seats. For a new reporter flying coach, connecting through New Zealand, it wasn't the same experience.
Studies Link New Mexico Drilling to Radiation, Air Pollution, Health Risks
Small towns in the Permian Basin have become a petri dish for the perils of living amid the nation's largest oil fields.
Malanda's best position is centre-back
Middlesbrough head coach Kim Hellberg says Adilson Malanda's strongest position is centre-back.
Miley Cyrus releases new single, 'Bass Persuades,' and music video
Miley Cyrus performs onstage during the 66th GRAMMY Awards on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (John Shearer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
'The Odyssey' continues IMAX run throughout September
Matt Damon stars as Odysseus in 'The Odyssey.' (Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures)
Kevin Zegers, Milla Jovovich added to 'Heated Rivalry' season 2
Kevin Zegers headshot (Courtesy of Kevin Zegers); Milla Jovovich headshot (Photo credit: An Le)
Once again, a Manchester City maestro showed why he is a box office performer
Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 4-1 at Selhurst Park last night. A brace each for Rayan Cherki and Erling Haaland helped Enzo Maresca’s side see off Pierre Sage’s side. City also made it two w...
Rad Partners expands overseas, acquiring 1 of world’s largest teleradiology businesses for reported $715M
North America’s biggest medical imaging provider has reportedly reached a definitive deal to purchase London-based Everlight Radiology, which employs 800 docs handling reads across the U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Erling Haaland, Samson, and whether elite sports stars lose their powers when they shave their heads
Haaland's long blond locks are gone. We look at what history can tell us about top athletes' form after they opt for a drastic haircut
Malandraki joins the Beckman Institute
Georgia Malandraki joins the Beckman Institute as a leader of various grants on advancing rehabilitation and telehealth assessments for swallowing disorders.
Do shocks make the Premier League the GOAT sports league? Plus Haaland’s haircut
Welcome to The Athletic’s Soccer Weekender, a new, weekly look at the most important storylines from the Premier League and beyond
ESPN AU/NZ remains home of US Sports with NFL deal
ESPN will remain the home of US sports in Australia and New Zealand after the broadcaster announced an extended long-term NFL deal, featuring the historic NFL Melbourne game and RedZone on Disney+.
Haaland leads Hull in first public poll
By Pat Davis, nm.news — With less than 90 days until New Mexico chooses a new governor, the first public polling of the 2026 gubernatorial race shows that former Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland is enjoying a commanding 17-percentage-point lead over former Rio Rancho Mayor Greg Hull in early August. This story was originally […]
Haaland’s landmark games at City so far
Erling Haaland has enjoyed many a special moment in his first 200 games with City. Men's Team Haaland reaches 200 City appearances Whether lifting the Champions League, breaking the Premier League sin...
🎥 Erling Haaland cuts his hair and reveals new look
Goodbye to the famous blond mane! Striker Erling Haaland decided to make a radical change and went for short hair.Just a few hours before Manchester City’s debut in the new Premier League season, th...
EA Sports FC 27 player ratings revealed: Erling Haaland, Kylian Mbappé top list ahead of Rodri, Harry Kane
EA Sports have revealed the 27 top-rated men's and women's players ahead the much-anticipated release of FC 27.
'X-Men' cast, release date revealed at D23
Maya Boyd, Inde Navarrette, Samara Weaving, Christopher Abbott, Kit Connor, Jake Schreier, Sadie Sink and Kevin Feige, President, Marvel Studios, speak onstage at the Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23: The
Finding political identity in nature and community
In “A Voice Like Mine,” Deb Haaland finds connection through running, and reflects on how we all have a role in the politics of community.
There’s life beyond Aussie super pace trio: Tony Dodemaide
Tony Dodemaide, who is managing Australia’s development squad that is currently training in Chennai, and is also part of the national selection group, explained that the tight international schedule leaves little room for a conventional warm-up fixture. Australia’s fourth Test against New Zealand is scheduled to finish on Jan 8, while the first Test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy is slated to begin on Jan 21.
Rebecca Sowden to Head Up Publicis Sport & Entertainment NZ
Little Black Book, The former New Zealand women's football representative will oversee the strategic and commercial direction of the offering
Shark Tank, Colossal, Shondaland speakers headlining DFW Startup Week
DFW Startup Week, hosted by the SMU Spears Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership, is free to attend and will take place from Aug. 3-6.
Portsmouth sign Brooke-Smith on four-year deal
Portsmouth sign forward Luke Brooke-Smith from New Zealand side Wellington Phoenix for an undisclosed fee, on a four-year deal.
Three wins out of four for basketball sides
Scotland men's hopes of reaching the quarter-finals of the 3x3 Basketball at the Commonwealth Games suffered a blow with a 21-13 defeat by New Zealand. The Scots had defeated Nigeria 21-16 earlier on Sunday but now sit third in the Pool A table behind Australia and New Zealand. While Scotland have won three of their five games, the two Antipodean sides have won four, with Australia also having a game in hand.
Richarlison scores as Spurs beat Auckland at Eden Park
Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi says he did not want to take any risks as he fielded a young side in a pre-season win against A-League champions Auckland FC in New Zealand.
Fun Science Projects: Elephant Toothpaste, Unpoppable Bubbles
Emily Calandrelli, science advocate and bestselling author, joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones to share some easy experiments from her upcoming book “Stay Curious and Start Exploring.”
Erling Haaland brought a $750 taxidermy raccoon home from World Cup
"It followed me home," the internet-viral Norwegian striker joked of the raccoon in an X post.
Sam Neill, ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Possession’ star, dies at 78
Sam Neill, the legendary New Zealand actor who starred in the ‘Jurassic Park’ films as well as horror classics like ‘Possession,’ died on Monday at 78, his family announced on social media.
'Jurassic Park' actor Sam Neill dies at 78
In this Oct. 11, 2019, file photo, actor Sam Neill attends a press conference at the Sitges Fantastic Film Festival in Sitges, Spain. (Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images, FILE)
Erling Haaland Shares Heartfelt Farewell After Norway's World Cup Exit
World Cup darling Erling Haaland's magical run came to an end Saturday. Haaland took to social media to bid farewell to the United States and the tournament that made him a global icon. "I'll miss your Snapchat stories 😭" one fan wrote.
Sam Neill, 'Jurassic Park' actor, dies at 78
Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor known for his roles in 'Jurassic Park,' 'The Piano' and 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople' has died. He was 78.
Sam Neill, star of ‘Jurassic Park,’ has died, family says
(CNN) — Legendary New Zealand actor Sam Neill died Monday in Sydney, Australia at age 78, his family said in a statement.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78, his family says
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for “Jurassic Park” and “The Piano,” died Monday at 78, his family said | WBBM Newsradio 780 AM & 105.9 FM
Erling Haaland's Father Rips FIFA Referee After Norway Loss
The England-Norway game wasn't without some serious controversy and while Erling Haaland himself will take it all in stride, his father doesn't have to.
The last MLB Draft of its kind? Plus: Sinner makes Wimbledon final, again
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Let’s talk about high school. Coming up: ⚾ MLB Draft’s endangered future 👊 Ex-teammates brawl ⭐ Haaland-Kane clash Major League Baseball’s draft begins today at 1:30 p.m. ET on NBC. (Our live blog will be here.) If commissioner Rob Manfred gets his way, it’ll be the last draft before the rules begin to change, and what comes next will be worse. MLB and its player union continue to swap proposals ahead of a...
The World Cup is turning Erling Haaland's style into big business
Erling Haaland is known for his style both on and off the pitch, whether that's matching his hair ties to his jersey or traveling with Hermès bags.
Why is tiny Norway so good at sports? It’s more than Erling Haaland.
The success of Norway’s athletes might be rooted in the way its youth learn sports – by first focusing on the process, rather than on wins and losses.
This Nation Breaks Every Rule of U.S. Youth Sports—and Built a World Cup Monster
Norway’s Erling Haaland is one of soccer’s most fearsome and competitive stars. He grew up in a place where winning and losing hardly mattered.
Haaland Downplays Norway’s World Cup Chances Before England Clash
Erling Haaland called Norway’s World Cup chances “really low" despite scoring seven goals and leading his country to a quarterfinal matchup against England.
Erling Haaland jokes after getting special Google World Cup treatment
Erling Haaland, who led the Viking Row celebration after the win against Brazil, has now earned a tribute from Google.
How Erling Haaland Turned a Ponytail Into a Sold-Out Business—and a Branding Masterclass
The soccer phenom leveraged his most recognizable trait to create equity, drive demand, and demonstrate the power of authentic branding.
World Cup: Now is when legends are born
History awaits the likes of Messi, Mbappé, Haaland and Kane.
The Science Behind Erling Haaland's Sleep Routine: Do You Really Need These Sleep Hacks?
Elite footballers spend countless hours perfecting their game, but one of the biggest factors behind peak performance happens away from the training ground. Er
World Cup: Erling Haaland, Norway shock Brazil to make history
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway stunned Brazil, 2-1, to reach their first-ever World Cup quarterfinal.
World Cup 2026: Erling Haaland scores twice and Norway shocks Brazil 2-1 to advance to quarterfinals
Erling Haaland added two more goals for Norway en route to a 2-1 win.
I visited Dataland, 'world's first' AI art museum in LA: photos
Dataland, "the world's first museum of AI arts," opened in Los Angeles. The art was often beautiful but hard to connect with.
How Elite Sports Coaches Make High-Pressure Decisions
Drawing on interviews with 11 elite coaches across major U.S., European, Australian, and New Zealand professional sports leagues, the authors show that high-pressure decisions aren’t a single “formula” but a set of practices that unfold before, during, and after pivotal moments—and translate directly to business leadership. Top coaches combine disciplined preparation with emotional control and social awareness during crunch time and accountability and continual system improvement after the fact.
Taxes, Death, and Haaland scoring a goal 🇳🇴
Taxes, Death, and Haaland scoring a goal 🇳🇴
Just hopes agent is 'busy' after World Cup impact
Elijah Just hopes his agent is "busy at the moment" as the New Zealand midfielder hinted at a possible summer exit from Motherwell after impressing at the World Cup. Just only joined Motherwell from Danish club Horsens a year ago and is under contract until next summer, with the Scottish Premiership club having an option of extending that by a further year. "The World Cup has given me added belief and also motivation to keep pushing," Just told the NZ Herald.
Fallout from USMNT loss to Turkey and previewing the Mbappe-Haaland clash
On today’s show, we look back at the United States’ final group stage match against Turkey and evaluate their readiness for the Round of 32. Manchester City insider Sam Lee joins us to preview the tournament’s first true superstar heavyweight clash as Kylian Mbappe and France square off against Erling Haaland and Norway in a battle for Group I supremacy. Plus, The Athletic’s Jay Harris is back in the studio to break down the latest bracketology, advancement percentages, and qualification permutations for Groups G, H, and I using The Athletic’s World Cup Tracker.
Trossard, De Bruyne score and Belgium defeats New Zealand 5-1 to advance at the World Cup
A flurry of late goals helped secure Belgium’s place in the knockout rounds, while New Zealand are heading home without a win.
New Zealand vs Belgium Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between New Zealand and Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Jacqui Oatley and Warren Barton.
Deb Haaland Outlines Small Business Agenda in Address to Albuquerque Chamber
Native Vote 2026 Democratic gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) on Thursday outlined her vision for making New Mexico more welcoming to entrepreneurs and small businesses during an address to the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, pledging to reduce regulatory barriers while investing in education, public safety, and economic development. Drawing on her own experience […]
Deb Haaland Outlines Small Business Agenda in Address to Albuquerque Chamber
Native Vote 2026 Democratic gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) on Thursday outlined her vision for making New Mexico more welcoming to entrepreneurs and small businesses during an addre...
“Absolutely huge” 400-year-old black coral stuns scientists in New Zealand
A giant black coral estimated to be 300–400 years old has been discovered deep in Fiordland, New Zealand, astonishing researchers with its enormous size—about 4 meters tall and 4.5 meters wide. Scientists say it may be one of the largest black corals ever recorded in New Zealand waters and an important stronghold for the slow-growing species.
Haaland 🤝 Henry
Haaland 🤝 Henry An great goal capped off by an iconic celebration from the Norwegian star!
Scientists open a million-year-old time capsule hidden beneath New Zealand
A cave in New Zealand has yielded fossils from a lost ecosystem that existed about 1 million years ago, including a possible flying ancestor of the kākāpō. The discovery reveals that volcanoes and climate upheaval were reshaping the country’s wildlife and driving extinctions long before humans arrived.
From The Sports Desk: What will Messi, Mbappé and Haaland do for an encore?
Argentina’s Lionel Messi, France’s Kylian Mbappé and Norway’s Erling Haaland all combined to score seven goals on the same day last week. Can they top that today?
AI models that can take down governments and business months away, rare Five Eyes statement warns
Signal agencies in Australia, the US, the UK, New Zealand and Canada sound alarm after Trump blocks foreign nationals from Anthropic’s Fable AI model
4 Takeaways From Egypt's Landmark Win vs. New Zealand At The World Cup
Egypt moved to the top of the Group G table with a near-perfect second half in a 3-1 comeback win over New Zealand on Sunday night in Vancouver. Here are four takeaways from the match.
📸 Hossam Abdelmaguid suffers a nasty knock against New Zealand
Hossam Abdelmaguid suffered a shocking blow in the final minutes of Egypt vs. New Zealand, on the second matchday of the World Cup group stage. It happened during an aerial challenge for the ball, w...
New Zealand vs Egypt Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between New Zealand and Egypt in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Mark Scott and Cobi Jones.
Crispy dap after New Zealand took the lead 🤝
Crispy dap after New Zealand took the lead 🤝
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New Zealand vs Egypt - FIFA World Cup 2026
England vs New Zealand: Matt Henry ends hosts' miserable fortnight
England's miserable fortnight ends with a crushing defeat in the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval - setting up a high-stakes decider at Trent Bridge.
New Zealand vs Egypt – Match preview and team news
New Zealand and Egypt meet in their second round match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at the BC Place, Vancouver on Monday as both teams looks to register their first win of the competition.New Zealand vs...
Chloë and Timbaland’s ‘Resurrection’ Mixtape Is Full of Life
Chloë and Timbaland's joint mixtape, "Resurrection," recalls the hypnotic sounds of '90s and 2000s R&B with a fresh twist.
SailGP’s New Zealand team sells majority stake to private equity firm MSP Sports Capital
New Zealand are the last of the 13 SailGP teams to secure private investment.
New Zealand scientists working on 'R' win major global award
Scientists working on the revolutionary 'R' programming language invented at the University of Auckland have won a top award intended to be a Nobel Prize for statisticians.
How do you stop the unstoppable?
How do you stop the unstoppable? Walker Zimmerman, Jay Demerit and @kaylynkyle break down how to stop Mbappé, Messi and Haaland as a defender on #WCNow.
Scientists stunned by the world’s largest whale “graveyard” millions of years old - Futura-Sciences
The Hidden Depths of the Diamantina Zone Deep beneath the Indian Ocean, researchers from China, Italy, and New Zealand got more than they bargained for during their recent expedition. Exploring the remote Diamantina Fracture Zone—which formed during the separation of Australia and Antarctica—the team operated the Fendouzhe submersible, a machine...
NZ on the brink after shock defeat by Sri Lanka
Defending champions New Zealand suffer back-to-back defeats at the Women's T20 World Cup after another woeful performance in the field.
From The Sports Desk: Four World Cup games, four tightly contested draws on Monday
It was the first time since 1958 that four World Cup games on the same day all ended in ties. Also, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, and Lionel Messi all begin competition today.
Eight rules made Norway a winter sports superpower. Will they help at the World Cup?
Norway’s unique approach to youth athletics has turned it into a winter sports powerhouse. Yet no sport is as popular as soccer.
Football upstages politics as Iranians rally behind their team at World Cup
In opener against New Zealand in Los Angeles, Iran's Team Melli gets cheers from thousands of anti-regime supporters.
World Cup 2026: Iran v Iran in the stands as politics and football intertwine
The Iranian team may want to unite people but what the game with New Zealand revealed is just how divided many Iranians remain, writes BBC North America correspondent Shaimaa Khalil.
Iran held by New Zealand in World Cup opener overshadowed by politics
Iran twice came from behind to salvage a 2–2 draw against New Zealand in a World Cup opener overshadowed by geopolitical tensions, protests and months of conflict with the United States. The result leaves…
Iran vs New Zealand Highlights
Check out the full game highlights between Iran and New Zealand in the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Announced by Jacqui Oatley and Warren Barton.
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2026 FIFA World Cup - Iran vs New Zealand
World Cup 2026 schedule, live updates: Spain opens vs. Cape Verde; Uruguay debuts as Iran arrive in U.S. to face New Zealand
Spain and Uruguay open their tournaments Monday, while Iran's first match arrives amid heightened attention off the field.
From The Sports Desk: One day after peace agreement, Iran takes field for World Cup
Iran will play New Zealand tonight in Southern California. Earlier in the day, Lamine Yamal and Spain play Cape Verde, and Mo Salah and Egypt take on Belgium.
All Whites' Stamenic aims to do late father proud
Swansea City's Marko Stamenic will be thinking of his inspirational dad as New Zealand begin their World Cup campaign.
Iran vs. New Zealand 2026 livestream: How to watch World Cup for free
Live stream all the action from the 2026 FIFA World Cup without spending anything.
New Zealand brush aside politics ahead of World Cup opener against Iran
New Zealand coach Darren Bazeley brushed aside the political backdrop to his side's World Cup opener against Iran on Monday, saying his players were focused solely on football despite heightened attention surrounding the match.
Iranian football legend Azizi puts peace above politics amid World Cup tensions
Iranian football legend Khodadad Azizi, who played in the first World Cup meeting between Iran and the United States in 1998, has told AFP that football should promote "peace" and remain separate from politics.Azizi, 54, was speaking as Iran prepare to play their first match at the World Cup co-hosted by the United States, the country they have been at war with since February.Nicknamed Team Melli, Iran will open their World Cup campaign against New Zealand in Los Angeles on Monday, hoping to reach the knockout stage for the first time in their history.
Scientists Explored an Island Cave and Found 1 Million-Year-Old Remnants of a Lost World
A New Zealand cave revealed million-year-old fossils of ancient birds and frogs, showing extinctions began long before humans arrived.
HBO Max To Be Offered Through Prime Video In New Zealand
EXCLUSIVE: HBO Max will roll out on Prime Video in New Zealand when it launches later this year. The service debuts next week on June 16 and will offered to viewers locally through Prime Video, includ...