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FIFA announces huge increase to prize money for Women's World Cup

It is up more than $243 million on the last tournament.

Aupiki players come together for trainings - regardless of team

With Super Rugby Aupiki running for only five weeks teams have a limited training window, however the Auckland rugby hub has opened its arms to players across the region.

Blues •Fri, Mar 17

No Saudi sponsorship at this year's women's FIFA World Cup

Visit Saudi will not be a sponsor at the women's World Cup later this year following the outcry of opposition from the host nations, Australia and New Zealand.

Womens Sport •Fri, Mar 17

Women's team players ask FIFA for equal World Cup money

A letter signed by 150 players from national teams on every continent was sent to FIFA in October.

FIFA World Cup •Thu, Mar 16

Wilson, Temu lead record-breaking win for Stars over Steel

The Northern Stars have made Elle Temu's 50th match one to remember with a record win thanks to a lights-out performance from shooter Maia Wilson.

Womens Sport •Tue, Mar 14

Phoenix hold on for win over top-of-table Sydney FC

The shock result moved Phoenix to within a point of 10th-placed Newcastle with a game in hand in their quest to avoid back-to-back wooden spoons.

Phoenix •Sat, Mar 11

Stars post dominant win over Magic

Leading at every break, the Stars were always in the box seat for a commanding 66-47 win over the Magic at Trustpower Baypark Arena in Tauranga.

Womens Sport •Sat, Mar 11

Chiefs Manawa book top spot in Aupiki semis with win over Matatū

Chiefs Manawa have fended off a late challenge from Matatū to guarantee themselves top spot heading into next weekend's Super Rugby Aupiki semi-finals.

Chiefs •Sat, Mar 11

White Ferns feature heavily in return of North-South T20 series

The three-match series has been reintroduced to provide greater playing opportunities for promising female players after it was last played in the 2010-2011 summer.

Womens Sport •Wed, Mar 8

Phoenix throw away crucial points as Roar score late equaliser

Shea Connors finished a breakaway effort to cancel out Marisa van der Meer's first-half header in a 1-1 draw at Sky Stadium.

Phoenix •Sat, Mar 4

Satterthwaite's swansong soured as Blaze beat Magicians in final

Canterbury and White Ferns great Amy Satterthwaite was denied a fairytale finish to her career with Wellington winning the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield final.

Womens Sport •Sat, Mar 4

Chiefs Manawa resist Blues comeback attempts for Aupiki win

Despite being outscored in the second half, Chiefs Manawa forged a comprehensive 50-33 over the Blues with some impressive skills to match their big scoreline.

Chiefs •Sat, Mar 4

Stars raring to go for ANZ Premiership Netball 2023

A new year means exciting new players - and opportunities for established stars to once again shine.

Te Ao Maori •Fri, Mar 3

Black Ferns' 2023 season: Just one Test in NZ announced

New Zealand Rugby unveiled the first batch of Tests for the world champions today with only one fixture being on home soil - but there's hope more could be added.

Black Ferns •Thu, Mar 2