New Zealand Football 'pay-to-play' costs halved New Zealand Football has partially backed down on its controversial pay to play policy, halving the costs for New Zealand under-17 players to $1000. Thu, 26 September, 2013
Spoonley shaping as Phoenix keeper for week one All Whites coach Ricki Herbert is set to do the Wellington Phoenix a favour by not selecting backup goalkeeper Jacob Spoonley in his squad for next month's international friendlies. Wed, 25 September, 2013
Journey makes Brazil win sweeter for Ferns skipper The day after an historic 1-0 win over football powerhouses Brazil in Switzerland, a proud but grounded New Zealand captain Abby Erceg says looking back on their tough but relatively rapid rise to genuine competitiven... Tue, 24 September, 2013
Gulley set to gain from Louis Fenton's break Louis Fenton's dislocated shoulder could be Justin Gulley's big break. Tue, 24 September, 2013
Football Ferns fire in historic win over Brazil OPINION: They've made the crucial breakthrough, now the Football Ferns need to beat top-tier teams consistently to increase their chances of success at the 2015 World Cup and the Rio Olympics. Mon, 23 September, 2013
Scholarship turned out a shocker for Milne For every high-profile Kiwi athlete like Steven Adams who succeeds in the American College system, there are others for whom the outcome is very different. In the second of our two-part series, we tell the "less glamo... Mon, 23 September, 2013
Phoenix v NZ A: How they rated The Wellington Phoenix and New Zealand A played out a 1-1 draw in Rotorua today, with both teams taking this encounter as crucial match practice and chance to tinker and evaluate players. Sun, 22 September, 2013
Fenton injury sours encouraging outing An injury to Wellington Phoenix defender Louis Fenton was the sour note of the 1-1 draw against the New Zealand A side in Rotorua today. Sun, 22 September, 2013
Central League door closes on Stop Out Stop out have been shut out of both the men's and women's Central Leagues next season. Sun, 22 September, 2013
Draw good result for Phoenix and NZ A Respective coaches Ricki Herbert and Ernie Merrick both took positives from the 1-1 draw between New Zealand A and the Wellington Phoenix at Rotorua yesterday. Sun, 22 September, 2013
'Pay to play not OK', says top NZ coach Milicich Chris Milicich estimates he's one of 20 coaches in New Zealand with a Uefa "A" licence, a respected qualification entitling him to coach any professional side in the world. Sun, 22 September, 2013
Ferns claim historic win over Brazil The Football Ferns claimed a memorable 1-0 victory over Brazil in the Valais Cup at Chatel-St-Denis early this morning to reach the final Sun, 22 September, 2013
Glasgow call for Kiwi goalkeeper Scott Basalaj After a couple of false starts, Scott Basalaj is finally embarking on a pro football career after flying out to Scotland yesterday. Sun, 22 September, 2013
Hay: Revolt is brewing over NZF's 'pay to play' Murmurs of discontent are growing into a loud rumble over New Zealand Football's controversial "pay to play for your country" policy. Sun, 22 September, 2013
All square between NZ ‘A’ and Phoenix A goal in each half was enough for the spoils to be shared between New Zealand ‘A’ and Wellington Phoenix in Rotorua Sun, 22 September, 2013
Curtain raiser poses sense of emergency It may not be the biggest match-up of the day, but the Rotorua police and Rotorua Fire Service won't be holding anything back when they curtain raise for the All Whites in Rotorua. Fri, 20 September, 2013
Mixture of old and new for New Zealand A side All Whites coach Ricki Herbert has mixed the old with the new in his New Zealand A squad to play the Wellington Phoenix in Rotorua on Sunday. Fri, 20 September, 2013
Midfielders under the spotlight The heat goes on the New Zealand A midfield trio tomorrow, as All Whites coach Ricki Herbert ponders his engine room options. Fri, 20 September, 2013
Merrick facing goalkeeping problem Wellington Phoenix coach Ernie Merrick faces a goalkeeping conundrum for his side's opening game of the A-League season against the Brisbane Roar at the Cake Tin on October 13. Fri, 20 September, 2013
Herbert names NZ 'A' Squad for Phoenix Clash Ricki Herbert has named his New Zealand ‘A’ squad to take on the Wellington Phoenix in Rotorua on Sunday Thu, 19 September, 2013