Wellington Phoenix boss Ufuk Talay avoiding distractions as A-League restart nears Ufuk Talay’s focus is clear, even as the Covid-19 pandemic threatens to interfere with the planned restart of the 2019-20 A-League season, and he begins to be linked with vacancies elsewhere. Wed, 8 July, 2020
Farcical bid by three Melbourne A-League clubs to flee city collapses A second attempt by the three Melbourne A-League clubs to escape the coronavirus-stricken city collapsed into farce on Tuesday night when they again had to leave Tullamarine airport without getting on a flight to Canb... Tue, 7 July, 2020
Claudelands women pick up valued point as Hamilton Wanderers secure first win After losing their two opening games of the season with heavy defeats and a goal difference of -21, Claudelands Rovers premier women's third-round match against fellow strugglers Glenfield Rovers was a game that the H... Mon, 6 July, 2020
Coach, Northern part ways after team routed 20-0 The coach of the side which was beaten 20-0 in a Southern Premier League match on Saturday has been axed. Mon, 6 July, 2020
Flying Kiwis – July 7 This is going to be one of those regularly occurring weeks where a decent amount of Flying Kiwis time is devoted to saying how amazing Abby Erceg is. Mon, 6 July, 2020
Abby Erceg scores late winner as North Carolina Courage continue perfect start A fierce header from Abby Erceg helped the North Carolina Courage maintain their perfect start to the NWSL Challenge Cup in the United States. Mon, 6 July, 2020
Former goalkeeper Jake Gleeson files $10.2 million lawsuit against 2 Portland Timbers team physicians Former Portland Timbers goalkeeper Jake Gleeson filed a $10.2 million lawsuit against two team physicians Monday, alleging that their handling of his injuries in 2018 ended his professional soccer career. Mon, 6 July, 2020
NZ Football confirms convicted paedophile filmed kids New Zealand Football says it's deeply disturbed to learn that a convicted paedophile was used to film children learning football skills. Sun, 5 July, 2020
Wellington Phoenix ready to rise after quarantine The Phoenix completed their quarantine duties on Friday, two weeks out from the resumption of the A-League, with the bulk of the squad having spent 14 days together at the Valentine Sports Park facilities. Sun, 5 July, 2020
Winning home and away: New Zealand's long road to hosting the Fifa Women's World Cup Elizabeth Pivac is the kind of person the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup is made for. Sun, 5 July, 2020
Fifa may fund Christchurch stadium upgrade costs for Women's World Cup The operators of Christchurch's temporary stadium believe Fifa will cover the upgrades needed to get it up to scratch for the Women's World Cup 2023. Sun, 5 July, 2020
Winning home and away: New Zealand's long road to hosting the Fifa Women's World Cup Elizabeth Pivac is the kind of person the 2023 Fifa Women’s World Cup is made for. She’s a 10-year-old girl who plays for Forrest Hill Milford, a club on Auckland’s North Shore that has built a reputation as a lead... Sat, 4 July, 2020
Ifill says local players can make World Cup The chance to represent New Zealand on their home turf should be the target for the Tumu ITM Wairarapa United players. Wed, 1 July, 2020
Phoenix defender says depth will determine who wins A-League One glance at the congested A-League draw was enough to convince Wellington Phoenix defender Louis Fenton that squad depth will determine where the silverware goes next month. Wed, 1 July, 2020
Wellington Phoenix star Ulises Davila spends two weeks training alone in hotel room Ulises Davila is counting down the days to freedom. Wed, 1 July, 2020
Missed chances cost Wai-United Tumu ITM Wairarapa United had plenty of opportunities to win their W-League match away to Waterside-Karori, but in the end were probably fortunate to come away with a 1-1 draw. Tue, 30 June, 2020
Hamilton Wanderers secure derby win over rivals in an action-5packed weekend for the Waikato Hamilton Wanderers women were the big winners of the weekend for the Waikato in the Northern League, securing a 9-0 win over their rivals Claudelands Rovers. Tue, 30 June, 2020
Flying Kiwis – June 30 Two losses from two to start the season meant Viking weren’t in the prettiest position. Tue, 30 June, 2020
End of quarantine in sight for Phoenix, much to relief of ‘hyperactive’ Steven Taylor The end of quarantine is in sight for the Wellington Phoenix, and it can’t come soon enough for captain Steven Taylor. Tue, 30 June, 2020