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Assessing the Auckland FC 'miracle' – and why Saturday is the biggest chapter yet
Football in this city has never been cooler or more popular, thanks to Auckland FC.

The final countdown: All you need to know for Auckland FC's path to A-League history
The semifinal is played on aggregate; Auckland FC lead 1-0 so far.

'A great bond': The inside story of Auckland FC's dramatic playoff win
Michael Burgess recounts a memorable weekend in Melbourne for Auckland FC.

Auckland FC vs Melbourne Victory: Assessing a dramatic A-League semi final in Melbourne
New Zealand Herald football writer Michael Burgess wraps up the Auckland FC's dramatic A-League semi-final first leg in Melbourne and looks ahead to Saturday's match.

Opinion: Why opening moments will be crucial for Auckland FC in second leg of semifinal
OPINION: Can Melbourne breach Auckland FC's fortress after that narrow defeat?

Auckland FC: How the Black Knights took another giant step, despite dramatic late miss
Auckland FC will know they have improvement in them and are now tuned up after time off.

Auckland FC beat Melbourne Victory in first leg of semifinal
Auckland FC have the edge heading into the second leg.

Auckland FC v Melbourne Victory: How will the Black Knights fare in their semi-final
NZ Herald football reporter Michael Burgess reports from Melbourne to look ahead to the first leg of the A-League semi-final between Auckland FC and Melbourne Victory.

How Christchurch's new stadium is redefining event hospitality
Interest submissions for the stadium's offerings closed Friday and were ‘oversubscribed’.

'Be aggressive' – Auckland FC seek right recipe for A-League semifinal first leg
A home and away series always involves extra complications and intrigue.

A bandwagoner's guide to Auckland FC's quest for A-League dominance
They'll face the Melbourne Victory in a home-and-away semifinal series, starting May 17.

The key advice from Dan Carter for Auckland FC's playoff debut
It was an idea hatched some time ago, to help offer the team a different perspective.

Auckland FC learn A-League semifinals opponents
The winner will face either Melbourne City or Western United in the grand final.

South American mystery man Neyder Moreno on his amazing journey at Auckland FC
Moreno has been one of the stars of Auckland FC's historic A-League campaign.

Mt Smart Stadium confirmed for potential A-League grand final
The additional seating will increase the capacity of Mt Smart to nearly 29,000.

Auckland FC name most valuable player after dominating season
Guillermo May scored nine goals, claiming Auckland FC Golden Boot honours.

Streak snapped: Auckland FC go down to Western United
Auckland FC's 14-game unbeaten streak is over.

Auckland FC scoring success on and off the pitch
The team's black-and-blue stripes are taking over the city.

Teenage prodigies: The rising stars taking the sports world by storm
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, hit a 35-ball century in the IPL.

Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham FC to tour New Zealand in July
It is unknown if celebrity owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney will travel as well.

Editorial: Auckland loves a winner and its football club is one
OPINON: Manager Steve Corica is now a cult hero in the city.