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    Canberra's entry into men's A-League football has been postponed by at least a season due to funding and recruitment uncertainties - Auckland FC will still be part of the next competition, but 13 teams means the introduction of byes

    Canberra's entry into men's A-League football has been postponed by at least a season due to funding and recruitment uncertainties - Auckland FC will still be part of the next competition, but 13 teams means the introduction of byes


    Former hooker Corey Flynn will join All Blacks mentor Scott Robertson's staff as a throwing coach - David Hill remains in charge of the kicking brief.



    The race to secure the 18th entry into league's NRL remains intense with a Perth-based side now considered favourite over Papua New Guinea.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Soccer News
     29 Nov: The Football Ferns have been thumped 5-nil in the first of their two friendly matches against Australia in Gosford
     28 Nov: No concerns from Football Ferns coach Michael Mayne over the gap in quality with the Australian Matildas ahead of tonight's first friendly in Gosford
     28 Nov: Australian Matildas coach Joe Montemurro insists forward Sam Kerr will have the final say on how much she features in the two-match series against the Football Ferns, starting tonight in Gosford
     28 Nov: A fast start's a good start for the Wellington Phoenix men's coach
     28 Nov: Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is downplaying the looming second Kiwi A-League derby against Auckland FC next weekend
     27 Nov: Midfielder Curtis Jones is reminiscing about the 'old Liverpool' after a 4-1 defeat to PSV in football's Champions League
     27 Nov: Liverpool are tasked with reversing their football form slump in this morning's Champions League match against PSV Eindhoven at Anfield
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    Ryan Papenhuyzen and Zac Lomax are free to return to rugby league's NRL after rebel rugby union competition R360 pushed back their planned launch by two years - until 2028 More...


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    Changes to regional councils could create debate about what to do with the assets they own 13:07

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    Rugby:
    Ryan Papenhuyzen and Zac Lomax are free to return to rugby league's NRL after rebel rugby union competition R360 pushed back their planned launch by two years - until 2028 13:07

    Basketball:
    A glass half full mindset for the Tall Blacks basketballers after letting a chance slip for a rare victory over their Australian counterparts 13:07


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