Webb: FIFA tournaments are always the highlight At the FIFA U-20 World Cup, the focus is always on unearthing the next Maradona or Messi. And so it should be. However, while this central aim is both understandable and laudable, this tournament's reputation for deve... Fri, 19 June, 2015
Paunovic: It would be wonderful to make history Serbia coach Veljko Paunovic is one of the game’s more supportive coaches. Youthful himself, at just 37, he is always there for his young players, giving them talks on tactics and even chatting to them online about id... Fri, 19 June, 2015
U-20 road trip nears end for Kiwi diehards Today brings the end of the road for New Zealand 2015 as the latest FIFA U-20 World Cup reaches its climax. Fri, 19 June, 2015
Football makes further gains New Zealand Football confirmed a further positive financial result at the national body’s Annual Congress Fri, 19 June, 2015
Boschilia: We're trying to restore Brazil's image Football, artistry, samba… A Seleção. Whenever this sequence of thought springs to mind, it usually means one of Brazil’s national teams is on the road to success. Thu, 18 June, 2015
U-20 finale shapes as beaut It's a battle of David and Goliath in the Fifa Under-20 World Cup final as five-time winners Brazil take on Serbia - a team with no titles who are playing at the tournament for the first time since 1987. Thu, 18 June, 2015
Jason Pine: My team of the tournament With just the final two matches remaining, here's my team of the under-20 World Cup. Thu, 18 June, 2015
Successful FIFA U-20 World Cup set for fitting finale With just two days to go until the final of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, New Zealand has once more proven to be a great host. Thu, 18 June, 2015
Wellington Phoenix won't resign Griffiths The Wellington Phoenix won't be re-signing injured striker Joel Griffiths. Thu, 18 June, 2015
Brazil and Serbia set up final date The two finalists at the FIFA U-20 World Cup have been determined, with Brazil and Serbia set to fight for the crown. Wed, 17 June, 2015
Emptiness for Bazeley after World Cup ends A sense of emptiness for the man behind New Zealand's historic under-20 football world cup campaign. Wed, 17 June, 2015
Colours of football The four countries to make it through to the Fifa U-20 World Cup finals may not have a home crowd behind them, but their New Zealand-based fans are planning to make plenty of noise. Tue, 16 June, 2015
Fifa boss Sepp Blatter cancels plans to visit NZ Fifa boss Sepp Blatter has cancelled plans to visit New Zealand for this weekend's Under-20 World Cup final in Auckland, world football`s governing body said today. Tue, 16 June, 2015
Mali hoping to make name known Mali striker Saliou Guindo believes it's his team's duty to win the Fifa Under-20 World Cup for his country. Tue, 16 June, 2015
Fiji's Phoenix star Roy Krishna visits hometown Labasa is a quiet town with a vibrant feel and its home to Fiji's best footballer, Roy Krishna. Tue, 16 June, 2015
Chinese, Kiwis draw as Football Ferns say farewell The result earned both sides a point, which was not enough to keep New Zealand in the Great White North for the knockout stages Tue, 16 June, 2015
Rojas remains The VfB Stuttgart agreed on the extension of the loan contract by one year until the summer of 2016 Tue, 16 June, 2015
Beating China vital for Ferns The equation is simple for the Football Ferns' final group game against China at the Women's World Cup: win or go home. Mon, 15 June, 2015
Jason Pine: Where have all the goals gone? In the group stages of this World Cup, the goals flowed. We saw 121 in 36 matches at an average of nearly 3.5 per game. There were 31 goals in six Pool F games and 24 in the six games in Pool E. New Zealand's Pool als... Mon, 15 June, 2015
Football Ferns eye spot in Fifa Women's World Cup last 16 for the first time If the Football Ferns can beat China and seal a last 16 berth at the Fifa Women's World Cup for the first time, coach Tony Readings believes it will have a positive flow-on effect for the game in New Zealand. Mon, 15 June, 2015