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Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn

1 January 2026

Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn

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Martin Guptill is offering his perspective on the evolution of franchise cricket after featuring in the New Year honours list for services to the sport
	31 Dec 2025: Martin Guptill is offering his perspective on the evolution of franchise cricket after featuring in the New Year honours list for services to the sport... more

Arsenal are halfway there, but believe they can still get better as they enter the second half of the English Premier League season
	31 Dec 2025: Arsenal are halfway there, but believe they can still get better as they enter the second half of the English Premier League season... more

The Wellington Blaze have continued their unbeaten start to the women's T20 Super Smash with a 61-run thumping of Northern at Bay Oval
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Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is far from downcast despite falling to a humbling 4-1 defeat to leaders Arsenal in football's Premier League
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19 games down, 19 to go for English Premier League leaders Arsenal
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The quarter-finals are set at the world darts championship - and for the first time in a non-Covid year since 2012 Michael van Gerwen won't be there
	31 Dec 2025: The quarter-finals are set at the world darts championship - and for the first time in a non-Covid year since 2012 Michael van Gerwen won't be there... more

Bowls great Val Smith is struggling to come to terms with her second major award in three months
	31 Dec 2025: Bowls great Val Smith is struggling to come to terms with her second major award in three months... more

A fillip for the Wellington Phoenix women, heading into the new year
	31 Dec 2025: A fillip for the Wellington Phoenix women, heading into the new year... more

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