Auckland FCAuckland FC secure victory over 10-man Wellington Phoenix in tense NZ derbyAuckland FC have secured another A-League derby win over their capital rivals.06 Dec 06:05 AM
Football World CupBazeley backs All Whites after favourable World Cup drawThe All Whites will compete at their third World Cup next year in North America.06 Dec 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumFootball World CupLand of opportunity: The verdict on the All Whites' Fifa World Cup drawIt wasn't the perfect draw – but it was a pretty good outcome for New Zealand.06 Dec 01:01 AM
Football World CupAll Whites coach Darren Bazeley on the Fifa World Cup drawDarren Bazeley gives his thoughts on New Zealand's World Cup pool, where they have been grouped with Belgium, Iran and Egypt. Video / NZFWatch05 Dec 09:22 PM
Football World CupAll Whites land Belgium, Egypt and Iran in 2026 World Cup groupNew Zealand will kickoff their campaign against Iran on June 15.05 Dec 07:54 PM
New ZealandAuckland FC v Wellington Phoenix: The derby destiny - who will prevail?NZ Herald football writer Michael Burgess and Newstalk ZB football commentator Jason Pine look ahead to the fifth instalment of the Kiwi A-League derby.Watch05 Dec 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumAuckland FCMatch that changed us: Why Kiwi A-League derby is best rivalry in New Zealand sportAfter less than two years, there’s already an edge between the clubs.04 Dec 08:00 PM
Football World CupFifa World Cup 2026 draw: All you need to knowFor the first time 48 nations will compete across 12 groups at the finals.04 Dec 05:00 PM
Auckland FCAuckland FC brace for 'intense' derby as Phoenix chase maiden winThe pressure is on as Auckland FC chase a fifth straight NZ derby win over the Phoenix.03 Dec 04:00 AM
Football World Cup'Massive': All Whites to play home tournament in March ahead of World CupIt had been expected that the team wouldn't play here again before the World Cup.03 Dec 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumAll WhitesAll Whites’ dream and nightmare paths in massive World Cup drawThe All Whites could face global heavyweights such as England, Argentina or Brazil.02 Dec 06:01 PM
Football FernsFootball Ferns lose to Matildas againVeteran midfielder Annalie Longo came off the bench for her 144th and final cap.02 Dec 04:17 PM
Auckland FCAuckland FC suffer first defeat of season to Jets in horrendous conditionsAuckland FC's unbeaten start to the A-League season is over, after this home defeat.30 Nov 04:35 AM
FootballFrancis de Vries on FIFA World Cup dreams, Auckland FC hopes and the IKEA buzzAuckland FC defender Francis de Vries on his punishing recent schedule, his non-stop year, FIFA World Cup dreams and IKEA excitement.Watch28 Nov 07:00 PM
Auckland FCThe running man: Why Francis de Vries is the busiest footballer in New ZealandDe Vries started all 28 games for Auckland FC last season and rarely left the field.28 Nov 07:00 PM
Football FernsFootball Ferns soundly beaten by Australia in opening internationalThe Ferns face Australia again in the second match of the series in Adelaide.28 Nov 05:35 PM
WorldLiverpool parade attacker pleads guilty to injuring 134 fansThe 54-year-old’s guilty plea came as prosecutors prepared to present evidence.26 Nov 05:51 PM
All WhitesKiwi sporting royalty connect in New YorkRyan Nelsen and Andrew Pragnell met Brooklyn Nets boss Sean Marks while in New York.25 Nov 11:08 PM
Football World CupRonaldo cleared to play opening World Cup matches after Fifa ban rulingThe 40-year-old was sent off for elbowing Dara O’Shea in a 2-0 loss to Ireland.25 Nov 05:53 PM
Auckland FC'Very happy with it': Wonder strike lifts Auckland FC in difficult contestCoach Steve Corica called the overall performance 'flat', despite the point earned.23 Nov 08:20 PM
Auckland FCFrom peak to pause: Auckland FC stumble in bid to stay top of A-LeagueAuckland FC have been held by Brisbane Roar 1-1, in a disappointing display.23 Nov 01:45 AM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix fall to back-to-back home A-League defeatsA late goal from Macarthur meant they secured all three points from the Wellington clash.22 Nov 07:08 AM
Auckland FCHow Auckland FC plan to cope with injuries, suspensions and jet lagWhile not ideal, the scenario is another reminder of the strength of Auckland’s squad.21 Nov 04:00 PM
FootballMatildas’ Mary Fowler says French club teammate gave her bananasThe 22‑year‑old reveals she almost quit football during her troubled stay in France.20 Nov 12:28 AM
All WhitesEcuador outclass All Whites in high‑intensity World Cup warm‑upIt was match of rare intensity, against a formidable, uncompromising opponent.19 Nov 01:15 AM
All WhitesHow the All Whites can close the gap on world-class EcuadorThe All Whites' biggest challenge will be raising their performance levels once more. 18 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll WhitesMichael Burgess: The simple mindset shift needed for All Whites, ahead of World CupThere were two moments that would have scary consequences next year in North America.17 Nov 08:00 PM
All WhitesLate goal denies All Whites draw with ColombiaColombia, ranked 13th in the world, scored late to beat the All Whites 2-1 in Florida.16 Nov 02:33 AM
All WhitesSouth American trial awaits as All Whites enter unknown territoryInjured captain Chris Wood's absence will be keenly felt by the NZ side against Colombia.15 Nov 07:13 AM
All WhitesFrom local leagues to global stage: The late bloomer chasing All Whites dreamThe All Whites are set to face world No 13 Colombia and No 23 Ecuador.14 Nov 12:00 AM
Football World CupCristiano Ronaldo says 2026 World Cup ‘definitely’ his lastHe plans to retire from football within one or two years.11 Nov 04:48 PM
Auckland FCNine-man Auckland FC hang on for win against Wellington Phoenix in A-League derbyAs a contest, this had absolutely everything, with 100 minutes of brilliant theatre.08 Nov 08:20 AM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix women begin Priestman era with drawThe Wellington Phoenix women's side played out a 1-1 draw with Canberra United.08 Nov 05:22 AM
Auckland FCMascot ban inflames rivalry ahead of Auckland FC–Phoenix clashA petition has been launched to overturn Tāma the Kingfisher’s stadium ban.07 Nov 06:43 AM
