The Junior Football Ferns have gone out of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in disappointing fashion after losing 0-4 to Mexico in a game that could have seen them through to the quarterfinals.
With Newcastle Jets last season Brockie earned himself a reputation for scoring spectacular goals and after his fourth yesterday the close to 20,000 fans inside the stadium, would have understood why.
Auckland’s Three Kings United claimed the ASB Women’s Knockout Cup for the fourth time in their history with a hard fought 2-0 win over Massey University at a windswept Newtown Park in Wellington on Sunday.
Central United have enhanced their reputation as one of the great clubs in the history of the ASB Chatham Cup with a 6-1 victory in the 85th final at Wellington’s Newtown Park on Sunday.
There will be no sackings after the All Whites' shock 2-0 loss to New Caledonia, after a review of the defeat by New Zealand Football.
A "homesick" German and a Phoenix academy prospect hold the keys if Lower Hutt City's merry band of youngsters are to complete a fairytale Chatham Cup run with victory in the 85th final at Newtown Park tomorrow.
Assistant coach Chris Greenacre is looking for more of the same when the Wellington Phoenix take on Shillong Lajong in Imphal tomorrow.Assistant coach Chris Greenacre is looking for more of the same when the Wellington Phoenix take on Shillong Lajong in Imphal tomorrow.
Ben Sigmund might have been ruled out of the Phoenix game against URO United Sikkim FC in Imphal through suspension, but he was determined to still do his bit for the team.
Has there ever been a bigger Chatham Cup final mismatch than the contest set for Newtown Park, Wellington on Sunday at 2.30pm?
Waitakere United have turned to the larger than life figure of Paul Marshall as they seek a fourth consecutive national triumph.
The Wellington Phoenix opened their Indian tour with a professional performance as they beat URO United Sikkim FC 3-0 in difficult conditions at Imphal today
...now the bad news – the pitch for tomorrow’s game (Friday 8.30pm NZ time) is like corrugated concrete and frankly a danger to the players.
They call him the godfather, and despite a career in which he has amassed 80-caps for the All Whites including a FIFA World Cup and played professionally in Europe, the ASB Chatham Cup still holds special meaning with Ivan Vicelich.
The Junior Football Ferns are heading into their top of the table clash against U-20 World Cup hosts and favourites Japan in Miyagi on Wednesday night without fear.
Setting up a School of Excellence has paid early dividends for the Wellington Phoenix with youngsters Tyler Boyd, Louie Fenton and Luke Rowe set to make their senior debuts against URO United Sikkim in Imphal on Friday.
Young Football Ferns coach Paul Temple has cast a wide net in selecting a 21 strong squad for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Azerbaijan in September.
Newcastle Jets defender Tiago Calvano and Wellington Phoenix’s Manny Muscat have both been given four-match suspensions following their involvement in a brawl during a pre-season friendly between the two Hyundai A-League cl
Ricki Herbert has named a settled 20 man squad for the first two matches in the third stage of FIFA World Cup qualifying in September.
The English Premier League kicked off over the weekend with Winston Reid and the Hammers making a winning start to their campaign back in the big time.
Following the incidents in the match against Newcastle Jets in Weston on Saturday night, the Wellington Phoenix has taken strong disciplinary steps to ensure that it does not happen again.
The prospects of Wairarapa United winning the Central League football title for the first time have suddenly become more muddied.
What has luck got to do with it? Everything, if you ask coach Grant Hastings, after Bluewater Napier City Rovers hit a judder bar in the Lotto Central League soccer campaign in Napier.
New Zealand have made a winning start to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, defeating Switzerland 2-1 in their Group A opener in Miyagi, Japan on Sunday night.
WELLINGTON Phoenix had three players sent off and the Jets one after an A-League "friendly" erupted into an all-in brawl which cleared both benches at Weston.
Waitakere United will appoint a new head coach this week, with former All White Danny Hay in the running.
Tim Payne's presentation of an All Whites jersey at a Sacred Heart College assembly on Friday was proof of his rapid rise in football - this time last year, he was playing for the school's first XI.
Reports of bomb blasts in Imphal have not spooked the Wellington Phoenix into cancelling their tour of India, although general manager David Dome says the club will be "hypervigilant" in ensuring player security.