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    Giancarlo Italiano remains iron-willed about Wellington Phoenix's defensive strategy despite three losses in their last four A-League matches

    Giancarlo Italiano remains iron-willed about Wellington Phoenix's defensive strategy despite three losses in their last four A-League matches


    The Phoenix slumped to a fifth straight New Zealand derby defeat to Auckland FC, going down 3-1 in front of the Port.

    Italiano's high line tactics have come under the spotlight again, but he has no plans to change things.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 International:
    How Europe is gearing up to follow Australia's teen social media ban 7:57

     Motorsports:
    Max Verstappen won the battle but Lando Norris has won the war for the Formula 1 crown 7:57

     Business:
    New Zealand's economic recovery is gathering steam - casting optimism for the year ahead 7:47

     Law and Order:
    The family of a 10-year-old boy subjected to a sexual assault in the public toilets of a Lower Hutt playground, says the teen attacker's mental and intellectual conditions created a "foreseeable risk" 7:37

     International:
    Future uncertain for hundreds of vulnerable people amid group home closure fears 7:27

     Motoring:
    F1 Abu Dhabi: Lando Norris wins world title, Max Verstappen wins Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri second 7:07

     Cricket:
    A frustrated captain Ben Stokes can feel his England side's chance of winning the Ashes slipping away 6:47

     Law and Order:
    A 21-year-old man is due in court today charged with murder and other offences in relation to the death of an Auckland man in Mount Wellington on Friday 5:17

     Politics:
    An academic is calling for a full inquiry into the Jevon McSkimming scandal after revelations which emerged over the weekend 5:17

     Health & Safety:
    People at 11 locations of interest are being asked to contact Heathline urgently about measles 4:47

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