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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.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     08 Jan: A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix
     08 Jan: Bill Tuiloma hadn't envisaged returning home to New Zealand at this point in his football career
     08 Jan: Advantage Arsenal in football's Premier League - after one of their closest rivals dropped points for a third straight game
     08 Jan: Darren Fletcher believes intense scrutiny of Manchester United is warranted, and welcomed
     07 Jan: A date has been set for Auckland FC's postponed away game against Sydney FC in the men's A-League
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     Soccer:
    Auckland FC are looking to reignite their season on the back of a goal fest in tonight's A-League match-up against the Roar in Brisbane 17:27

     Basketball:
    The Breakers aren't concerned about their sub-par home record in the Australian NBL this season 17:27

     Living & Travel:
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     Entertainment:
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     Entertainment:
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