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The Latest Breaking News from Tim Payne

Tim Payne’s fame began as an internet joke. Now his shirt has sparked a bidding war

Tim Payne's jersey from his debut with Paraguay club Olimpia has become a hot item with bids reaching over $3,200

The Independent UK · Aug 13

SI:AM | Who’s Already Been Traded and Who Could Be Next as MLB Deadline Looms

Several top pitchers have already been dealt. Who else will be on the move before the 6 p.m. ET deadline?

Sports Illustrated · Aug 3

World Cup Fan Favorite Tim Payne Stuns in Debut With New Club

The New Zealand icon has 5.4 million Instagram followers after the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 3

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The 10 Breakout Stars of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Sports Illustrated · Jul 21

New Zealand vs. Belgium—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Belgium must save themselves from disaster against New Zealand after a dismal start to the World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 26

Egyptian elation as Salah provides a Mo-ment of magic

Mohamed Salah scored his 68th international goal to help Egypt secure their first ever World Cup win with a 3-1 victory over New Zealand in Canada.

AAP · Jun 22

New Zealand vs. Egypt—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

A maiden World Cup win would see Egypt and New Zealand all but qualify for the knockout rounds.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 21

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New Zealand defender Tim Payne signs for Paraguay's Olimpia

Tim Payne, a New Zealand defender, will play for Club Olimpia in Paraguay. Payne gained viral fame after a soccer influencer highlighted him. This led to interest from clubs across South America. He has signed a one-year deal with Olimpia. Payne expressed excitement about testing himself in top South American…

The Economic Times · Jun 19

SOC:Viral NZ star nets move as coach quits A-League champs

Tim Payne has completed a transfer to one of South America's biggest clubs as Auckland FC look for a new coach.

AAP · Jun 18

Viral NZ star nets move as coach quits A-League champs

Tim Payne has completed a transfer to one of South America's biggest clubs as Auckland FC look for a new coach.

AAP · Jun 18

Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer's push

Vozinha gasped and laughed in shock when shown the number of new Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team's World Cup debut

AAP · Jun 16

How Cape Verde’s Vozinha emerged as World Cup superstar and Instagram sensation

Vozinha returns to the pitch against Uruguay after his heroics helped Cape Verde to a historic point, leading to his Instagram followers sky-rocketing into the millions

The Independent UK · Jun 16

World Cup Hero Earns Millions of Followers After Incredible Performance

The power of social media has been clear to see this summer.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 16

England ratings vs New Zealand: Harry Kane off the mark as Marcus Rashford passes audition

Three Lions ground out laboured victory in Florida friendly

Evening Standard · Jun 6

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The Independent UK · Jun 6

Is England vs New Zealand on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup warm-up clash

Everything you need to know ahead of the clash

The Guardian - AU · Jun 3

Battle of football influencers delivers Australia’s Kai Trewin 100k Instagram followers

Socceroos defender subject of viral campaign to make him ‘Cristiano Ronaldo of World Cup’ as New Zealand’s Tim Payne surpasses All Blacks

AAP · Jun 3

No Payne, big gain: Socceroo's social media boost

Days after Tim Payne became the talking point of world football after his low profile went viral, Socceroo Kai Trewin is experiencing his own social media rise.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 1

Who Is Tim Payne? How a New Zealand Defender Became a World Cup Folk Hero

The New Zealand defender is far from the least-known player at this summer’s World Cup.

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 1

Arsenal feel the love after Arteta’s Bigger Cup masterplan falls short

In today’s Football Daily: A big weekend for Arsenal buses, while Arne Slot and James Milner both bid farewell

TechRadar · Jun 1

World Cup 2026 LIVE: Free streams, TV guide & how to watch from anywhere in the world

All the ways you can stream the World Cup for free from anywhere in the world as we keep you up-to-date with the latest updates throughout the tournament.

The Guardian - UK · May 29

Formidables v Expendables? PSG v Arsenal could be a classic

In today’s Football Daily: A big night in Budapest and a giant John McGinn mural in Clydebank

The Canberra Times · May 29

'No Payne no gain': NZ defender becomes World Cup star

Tim Payne was just a little-known New Zealand defender going to the World Cup, until a social media influencer turned him into a global superstar.

The Independent UK · May 29

New Zealand ‘hero’ gains one million Instagram followers in two days ahead of World Cup

Defender Tim Payne has become an unlikely social media superstar thanks to an influencer from Argentina

AAP · Oct 26, 2025

Phoenix ride luck for comeback win over Roar

Wellington have fought back from 1-0 down to claim a dramatic 2-1 win over Brisbane for their first victory of the A-League Men season.

AAP · Mar 10, 2025

Wood returns as New Zealand eyes World Cup berth

NZ coach Darren Bazeley has named a squad including striker Chris Wood but without centre-back Finn Surman as they attempt to lock in their World Cup place.

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