Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave

Tomorrow morning, the biggest sporting event in the world kicks off across the US, Canada and Mexico - the FIFA World Cup.
Oli Sail is a goalkeeper for the All Whites and Auckland FC who is currently injured, however, he has picked up a gig as a commentator for the tournament with TVNZ.
He joined D'Arcy to preview the event.
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This weekend the Super Rugby Aupiki season begins, with the Blues taking on the Hurricanes Poua and the Chiefs taking on Matatu.
Hannah Porter is the Head of Women's High Performance at New Zealand Rugby, she joined D'Arcy to chat about the upcoming season.
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Today, the Tall Blacks named their squad for the upcoming 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers.
They will play matches against the Philippines and Guam in Auckland at the start of the next month.
Jordan Ngatai has been named in the side, he joined D'Arcy to discuss.
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The NRL's expansion into Christchurch as the 20th side has ignited once again with Australian rugby league journalist Dean Ritchie saying 'the time is right for rugby league to hijack Christchurch and mercilessly bury a teetering NZ Rugby union'.
D'Arcy was joined by Justin Leydesdorff, the board chair of NZRL, to see what they are doing to progress the bid and whether a NRL side in Christchurch could work.
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The Black Ferns have made another key re-signing.
Midfielder Amy Du Plessis has decided to put pen to paper and stay with the Ferns and Matatu through to 2029 with a bumper calendar of international fixtures looming.
Amy joined D'Arcy to discuss.
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