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Twins chalk up 200 games for champion Canterbury football club

The second of Canterbury football's "mirror twins'' has joined his brother in totting up 200 matches for Mainland Premier League football champions Cashmere Technical.

Sun, 21 June, 2020

Fifa World Cup 2010: When the All Whites matched world champions Italy

The vuvuzelas’ deafening din may have, mercifully, receded, but reveries from one of New Zealand sport’s most magical moments remain,10 years after the All Whites’ famous draw with World Cup champions Italy in South A...

Sun, 21 June, 2020

Wellington Phoenix set for winter switch after A-League secures new TV deal

The A-League is on track for a change from summer to winter after clinching a new broadcast deal with Fox Sports to ensure coverage for not only the rest of the current season, but the 2020-21 campaign as well.

Sun, 21 June, 2020

Fit-again Louis Fenton ready to fly as Wellington Phoenix depart for Australia

Wellington Phoenix have received a big boost ahead of the A-League restart, with injury-plagued defender Louis Fenton declaring himself fit and available for selection.

Sun, 21 June, 2020

Fifa World Cup 2010: Where are the undefeated All Whites now?

The rumours came thick and fast in the wake of the All Whites’ run of draws at the Fifa World Cup in 2010.

Sun, 21 June, 2020

Sarpreet Singh has fierce shot blocked in his first Bundesliga start for Bayern Munich

Sarpreet Singh’s football career took another step forward on Sunday (NZ time) as he made his first Bundesliga start for German champions Bayern Munich.

Sun, 21 June, 2020

Fifa World Cup 2010: A decade after their unbeaten run, the All Whites' future is bright

A decade ago this month, the All Whites were on the way to finishing as the only undefeated team at the Fifa World Cup in South Africa.

Sun, 21 June, 2020

Wellington Phoenix book flight to Sydney without approval to enter Australia

The Wellington Phoenix have a flight to Sydney booked for their New Zealand-based players and staff on Saturday, but still don't have the travel exemption they need to enter Australia.

Thu, 18 June, 2020

Flying Kiwis – Sarpreet Singh, Bundesliga Champion

Eight in a row.

Wed, 17 June, 2020

Wellington Phoenix players Tim Payne and Oli Sail banned after drunken golf cart joy ride

Wellington Phoenix players Tim Payne and Oli Sail have each been banned for four matches following a drunken late-night joy ride in a golf cart in Sydney in March.

Wed, 17 June, 2020

Flying Kiwis – June 16

There you go, back in the pool and straight in at the deep end.

Tue, 16 June, 2020

Wellington Phoenix set to be waiting until Wednesday; public comments 'unhelpful'

The Wellington Phoenix might not receive approval to travel to Australia until Wednesday and their decision to air their frustration in public has earned a rebuke from the official in charge of the A-League.

Tue, 16 June, 2020

Sarpreet Singh's Bayern Munich clinch Bundesliga title with win over Werder Bremen

Sarpreet Singh is now a Bundesliga champion.

Tue, 16 June, 2020

A-League season restart confirmed as Wellington Phoenix eye home games

The Wellington Phoenix have plans for sold out football matches with the resumption of the A-League season confirmed today.

Tue, 16 June, 2020

Wellington Phoenix frustrated by lack of progress around their return to Australia

The Wellington Phoenix are frustrated by how long it is taking them to be allowed into Australia and fear they could be playing catchup once they get there.

Mon, 15 June, 2020

A-League final could be played in New Zealand

It sounds far-fetched but the A-League believe this year's grand final could be played anywhere in Australia, or even in New Zealand.

Mon, 15 June, 2020

Phoenix fear travel delay to Australia will severely compromise season

The Wellington Phoenix fear a travel delay to Australia may severely compromise their efforts to complete their best ever A-League season.

Mon, 15 June, 2020

The Phoenix are ready to fly

The Wellington Phoenix are ready to go for a resumption of the A-League, but they'll need official clearance to cross the Tasman before the team can start training again.

Sun, 14 June, 2020

Looks Like We’re Talking About A Welly Nix Team In The W-league Again

The Wellington Phoenix want to put a women’s team in the Aussie W-League.

Sun, 14 June, 2020

Wellington Phoenix help underprivileged kids with 'Football for All' programme

The Wellington Phoenix have rolled out a new programme to help give underprivileged children across Wellington the opportunity to play football this season.

Sun, 14 June, 2020