1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (508+ words) New Zealand have won their tenth OFC U-19 Men’s Championship crown, beating Tahiti 2-0 at the Samoa Football HQ in Apia. The Junior All Whites were made to work hard to get their hands back on the trophy, finding the initial breakthrough…...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago   (696+ words) New Zealand will play Papua New Guinea in Wednesday’s semi-finals at the OFC U-16 Women’s Championship in the Solomon Islands. The other semi-final will be between New Caledonia and Fiji. The two sides that reach the final will automatically qualify…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (572+ words) New Zealand have lost their second game at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, conceding three late goals at Stadion Miejski ŁKS in Łódź. Substitutes Rosanna Ventriglia and Karen Appiah made the difference as Italy booked their place in…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (250+ words) American import Erika Skindlov has carried off the Maia Jackman Trophy for her outstanding performance in this year’s Kate Sheppard Cup final. Skindlov (25) scored the third goal for Eastern Suburbs in their 3-1 win against Cashmere Technical in front of about…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (869+ words) A hat-trick from Jess Saunders has kick-started New Zealand’s OFC U-16 Women’s Championship title defence in a 5-0 victory over tournament hosts Solomon Islands at the National Stadium in Honiara. Seeking to maintain their perfect record of having won all seven…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (776+ words) Defending champions New Zealand have begun their OFC U-19 Men’s Championship title defence with a convincing 8-0 win over Tahiti on the opening day of Group B action in Samoa. Searching for a 10th continental crown at this year’s championship, New Zealand scored…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (348+ words) The New Zealand U-17 men’s squad has been named for the 2026 International Youth Soccer Tournament, to be held in Niigata, Japan, this month. The tournament, which New Zealand also participated in in 2023, brings together U-17 teams from around the world to…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (234+ words) Northern Rovers have carried off the Lotto NRFL Men’s Championship after beating nearest rivals Takapuna in the final game of the season. An 82nd-minute goal from Shotaro Inoue completed a second-half comeback from Rovers to win the match 2-1 at Takapuna’s…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (278+ words) Auckland United have won their third Lotto NRFL Women’s Premiership title in four seasons, after winning their last game of the season with a strong second-half performance. Going into the last round, United needed to at least match nearest rivals…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (733+ words) New Zealand’s All Greys have started their campaign at the Seniors Football Championship in Nha Trang with a 3-1 win over hosts Vietnam, and an 8-0 win against Singapore. The first match against Vietnam kicked off at 4pm in temperatures of 37 degrees and 85 per…...