Jason Pine: All-African final a real chance Pre-tournament, if it had been suggested that two African teams would make the semi-finals, there would have been a few raised eyebrows, but then general agreement it wouldn't be beyond the realms of possibility. Sun, 14 June, 2015
Brazil through as profligate Portugal pay the penalty Brazil have again prevailed on penalties to reach the FIFA U-20 World Cup semi-finals after a 0-0 draw with Portugal at Hamilton's Waikato Stadium. Sun, 14 June, 2015
Thiam slots Senegal into final four Senegal booked their place in the FIFA U-20 World Cup semi-finals with a 1-0 win over Uzbekistan in Wellington. Sun, 14 June, 2015
Unlucky losers pay the penalty Following a tense and dramatic day that saw three penalty shootouts, Brazil, Mali, Serbia and Senegal won their way through to the semi-finals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015. Sun, 14 June, 2015
The good, the bad and the questionable New Zealand were knocked out of the Under-20 World Cup this week. Michael Burgess assesses the side's campaign. Sat, 13 June, 2015
Jason Pine: Tuiloma destined for greatness A number of New Zealand players may have caught their eye - but the most impressive of them all is off limits for the meantime Fri, 12 June, 2015
Darren Bazeley expects Junior All Whites to earn U-23 selection after cup heroics Junior All Whites coach Darren Bazeley expects some of his players to have played their way into Anthony Hudson's national under-23 squad following their efforts at the Fifa U-20 World Cup. Fri, 12 June, 2015
Portugal, Brazil to meet in Hamilton after round of 16 shocks at U-20 World Cup The two sides expected to contest Hamilton's Fifa U-20 World Cup quarterfinal on Sunday afternoon will, but not without a pair of scares. Fri, 12 June, 2015
Rounds of 16 Rounds of 16 have been a World Cup phenomenon for 29 years – since Mexico ‘86, which was also the occasion that launched the worldwide popularity of the Mexican wave! I’ll leave it for you to decide for yourself wheth... Fri, 12 June, 2015
The weird and wonderful from the Fifa U-20 World Cup Wednesday night's round of 16 game between Ukraine and Senegal at Auckland's North Harbour Stadium drew a bigger attendance [6905] than last year's under-20 junior rugby World Cup final in the same city. Fri, 12 June, 2015
Holthusen: The future is bright Men’s U-20s striker Stuart Holthusen says the football future is bright in New Zealand despite seeing his side’s FIFA U-20 World Cup campaign come to an end on Thursday night in Hamilton. Thu, 11 June, 2015
Artificial turf at Fifa Women's World Cup a 'lot hotter', Football Ferns say New Zealand's Football Ferns have weighed into the controversy surrounding the use of artificial turf at the Fifa Women's World Cup, which opponents say heats up to 50 degrees Celsius, injures players and affects the ... Thu, 11 June, 2015
Germany, Portugal, Brazil reach quarterfinals at U20 WCup Former champions Germany, Portugal and Brazil earned places in the quarterfinals of the Under-20 World Cup on Thursday, bringing more familiar names to a last-eight lineup that includes a number of upstarts. Thu, 11 June, 2015
Phoenix no longer interested in Thompson Archie Thompson's future at Melbourne Victory remains uncertain, but Wellington Phoenix have opted against trying to sign the veteran forward. Thu, 11 June, 2015
