Recent brawls and player abuse heighten safety issues for New Zealand football Overseas, referees are escorted to football pitches from their dressing rooms by security guards, but former Fifa referee Chris Kerr believes there is no need for that in New Zealand. Wed, 12 September, 2018
Phoenix game raises funds for cancer patient On the first day of spring the sun came out, and so did the crowds setting the scene for a stunning afternoon of football with the Wellington Phoenix taking on a Central League select team. Wed, 12 September, 2018
Genders come together for national leagues launch A historic footballing moment has taken place in Auckland as representatives from both the National Women’s League and ISPS Handa Premiership came together to launch the upcoming seasons of both competitions. Wed, 12 September, 2018
Three home venues, no TV games for Southern Utd Hardy Southern United fans are going to have to use planes, trains and automobiles to catch their team live in the national football league. Tue, 11 September, 2018
Birkenhead United win Chatham Cup, Dunedin Technical win Kate Sheppard Cup Birkenhead United have won the Chatham Cup for the second time in three years, overcoming Western Suburbs on penalties at QBE Stadium. Sun, 9 September, 2018
Wood the big winner at NZF Awards The big winner at the annual New Zealand Football Awards was All Whites striker Chris Wood, who took out both the Men’s Player of the Year and the New Zealand Football Media Association (NZFMA) Player of the Year. Sun, 9 September, 2018
Young Kiwi talent on show in final Whatever the outcome of this year’s ISPS Handa Chatham Cup final, New Zealand football fans are likely to be in for a treat as Sunday’s encounter will feature some of the best young players in the country, who are all... Fri, 7 September, 2018
Finalists happy to play up to roles The favourites and underdogs in the Football Foundation Kate Sheppard Cup final are clearly identifiable but both teams are comfortable with the tags that have been placed on them and are relishing the prospect of pla... Fri, 7 September, 2018
Steven Taylor Exclusive: I left Newcastle for success not sunshine I was full of butterflies ahead of my chat with the legendary Steven Taylor. A man who spent two decades at Newcastle, and who is the definition of professionalism and dedication to his craft in every sense. Fri, 7 September, 2018
Krishna Saves Bula Boys Coming off the back of a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Macau less than a week ago, the Solomon Islands proved they are a better side at the ANZ Stadium last night. Fri, 7 September, 2018
Dunedin Tech captain can’t wait for final Dunedin Technical have already created history in becoming the first club from the Football South region to qualify for the final of the country’s premier women’s knockout cup competition but captain Coral Seath belie... Wed, 5 September, 2018
New Zealand U17 Squad includes Strong Phoenix Academy Contingent The New Zealand FIFA U17 squad has been revealed as numerous Wellington Phoenix Academy players are included for the upcoming tournament in the Solomon Islands. Wed, 5 September, 2018
Wellington Phoenix Academy Appoint New U15 Head Coach Wellington Phoenix have confirmed Lee Padmore as the new Head Coach of the U15 Wellington Phoenix Academy team. Wed, 5 September, 2018
Former Olympian Adam Thomas back from six-year injury layoff for Chatham Cup final One of Adam Thomas' last competitive games of football before this year's Chatham Cup quarterfinal saw him take on Neymar at the hallowed turf of St James' Park in England. Wed, 5 September, 2018
Club spirit will boost Technical: Whittaker Chelsea Whittaker is making up for lost time. Wed, 5 September, 2018
Technical drawing on new-found confidence ahead of cup final We’re now only three days away from the 2018 Kate Sheppard Cup final, and I’m pretty darned excited. Wed, 5 September, 2018
Get a grip The secret formula to getting local football covered by the mainstream media seems to have been unearthed. Wed, 5 September, 2018
Andreas Heraf Said Some Things About New Zealand Football So Let’s All Freak Out Ordinarily some sloppy comments from an ex-NZ Football employee would not be something TNC would feel the need to crank out an article about. Wed, 5 September, 2018
Reputation management comes to the fore as New Zealand Football debacle drags on Reputation management is a favourite pastime for a lot of people involved in football. Wed, 5 September, 2018
Roy joins team FIJI football’s golden boy Roy Krishna believes nothing is more important to him than representing his country against international teams. Wed, 5 September, 2018
