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Fifa Women’s World Cup opening game to go ahead, Fan Festival to remain shut

It follows this morning's fatal shooting in the Auckland CBD.

'Ticket is not ready yet': Fifa says don't panic over ticketing message

Fifa says tonight’s Women’s World Cup opener will continue as scheduled.

From MAGS to the big stage: Football Ferns school mates taking on the world

They were part of the Mount Albert Grammar dynasty, winning multiple school trophies.

CBD shooting building site one of NZ’s biggest construction projects

Shooting took place in the heart of a busy transport and office hub.

Football Ferns co-captain reveals final message to team

NZ women’s football has never known an occasion like this – and might never again.

Roundtable: How far can the Football Ferns go at the World Cup?

NZME’s football writers answer the big questions ahead of the Fifa Women’s World Cup.

Football Ferns v Norway: All you need to know about World Cup opener

Everything you need to know ahead of the sold-out clash at Eden Park.

Welcome Orange Lionesses: How Bay Oval transformed to host World Cup team

'We want them to be able to train on the best facility possible,' the groundskeeper says.

Reasons for hope and fear ahead of Football Ferns' World Cup opener

Michael Burgess runs through the big talking points for NZ's clash against Norway.

Football Ferns forward confused after being stuck on the bench

Grace Jale has been unexpectedly dropped to the bench in the Ferns' last two games.

'We are being cautious': Ferns key defender in doubt for opener

The Football Ferns could go into their World Cup opener without one of their key players.

Fifa Women’s World Cup: Jacinda Ardern surprises Football Ferns at training session

The former Prime Minister brought her daughter Neve along for a kick-around.

Michael Burgess: Why it is time to embrace the Women’s World Cup

Opinion: Whatever you think of football, or sport, or Fifa, put that aside for a month.

Norway roughing it ahead of opener against Ferns

An early-arriving Norway began their Fifa Women’s World Cup campaign on sub-par surfaces.

Ferns' key creator ready to play through the pain

Olivia Chance has emerged as one of the team’s most important elements in recent years.

Fifa Women’s World Cup: Team-by-team guide – all you need to know

All you need to know about every team in the Women’s World Cup.

Sales slump prompts 20k free tickets for Women's World Cup, Ardern helps promote

Fifa is offering 5000 complimentary tickets to four NZ matches.

Fifa Women's World Cup: All you need to know as a visitor to NZ

A football fan's ultimate guide to Aotearoa New Zealand.