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All Whites to face strong Asian opponent in January

Danny Hay's side will receive a tough test ahead of their World Cup qualifying campaign.

Football's coming home? All Whites line up NZ return

It's expected Danny Hay's side will play two matches in New Zealand next year.

Phoenix make club history with another FFA Cup win

The Wellington Phoenix are through to the last eight of the FFA Cup.

Giant blunder in Uefa Champions League draw

One of the world's richest competitions descended into farcical scenes.

Plagued by fan violence, French football asks: Why?

New York Times: A wave of violence has washed over Ligue 1.

All Whites star puts boot into Fifa over World Cup pathway

Chris Wood has slammed a 'ridiculous' schedule that could leave him unavailable.

Q and A: The leaders of NZ's 'watershed moment' for female sport

New Zealand is set to host three World Cup tournaments in the next 18 months.

Wellington Phoenix blown away by classy Newcastle Jets

As their 13-game unbeaten run recedes into history, the Phoenix were outclassed 4-0.

Truth is elusive in attack on a French football star

New York Times: The assault made headlines. But the original story might have been wrong.

Phoenix women earn point in debut game

The Wellington Phoenix have earned a point in their debut A-League Women's game.

'A painful scenario': Auckland City to seek special exemption for Club World Cup mission

The 35-strong club entourage could be left in a difficult nine day limbo after the event.

Schedule for 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup in NZ confirmed

The event is expected to be one of the biggest sporting fiestas New Zealand has ever seen.

Football Ferns coach hails breakthrough win ahead of bumper 2022 schedule

NZ's schedule could go through the roof in 2022, ahead of the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Football Ferns break drought with courageous win

The Football Ferns broke their long losing drought on Tuesday night.

'Robbed': All Whites coach slams World Cup decision as players left 'hurt'

Key men like Chris Wood and Winston Reid could be unavailable for World Cup qualifiers.

Internet falls for cute detail in Lionel Messi's family photo

Hearts are melting over the moment Lionel Messi was upstaged by his own family.

Phoenix women name captain ahead of historic first match

Goalkeeper Lily Alfeld has been appointed captain of the Wellington Phoenix.

Lionel Messi cements status as modern football's GOAT

Lionel Messi has won the men's Ballon d'Or for a record-extending seventh time.