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Football Ferns in stalemate with Wales
The Football Ferns have closed out their European tour with a draw.

Football Ferns' chance to bounce back against Wales
Football Ferns to face Wales after five tough matches this year

Football Ferns fall to Norway in Ullevaal
The Football Ferns have lost a hard fought clash with Norway.

'It's worked so far': Business as usual for young Football Fern ahead of Norway clash
Bunge led the Ferns' defensive unit well in difficult circumstances in Australia.

Football star calls out men for silence on abortion rights
Megan Rapinoe's viral speech has cut through the furore in nine minutes.

What next for All Whites? Kiwi legend on the way forward after crushing defeat
Nelsen hopes the deep wounds of June 15 can be a catalyst for future All Whites success.

Football star voices support for transgender inclusion in women's sport
Rapinoe has become the highest profile sportswoman to publicly support trans athletes.

All Whites power rankings: NZ's top 50 footballers
Jason Pine runs through his latest edition of the All Whites power rankings.

Michael Burgess: Why Fifa owes NZ an explanation over refereeing fiasco
Opinion: The decision to appoint inexperienced match officials was a huge mistake.

All Whites star moves closer to potentially lucrative European move
A club in one of Europe's top five leagues has taken a liking to him.

Qatar's quirky solution to Fifa room shortage
The world cup is looking to plug its shortfall as 1.2 million fans descend on Doha.

Michael Burgess: One night of pride, joy, disbelief and anger in Doha
OPINION: The All Whites didn't just touch the void – they jumped right through it.

Qatar World Cup room shortage sees Footie fans left out in the cold
With 1.2 million fans set to descend on Doha for the World Cup, where will they sleep?

Jason Pine: Why this All Whites loss hurts so much
OPINION: Sport's hopes and dreams can be dashed by a flick of fate's fickle hand.

'Not acceptable': All Whites coach lashes out at Fifa
Danny Hay could barely control his anger after the controversial loss to Costa Rica.

Focus sport: Michael Burgess on 'gut-wrenching' All Whites loss
New Zealand's Fifa World Cup dream is over. Video / NZ Herald / AP

Did the ref get it right? The key moments in All Whites' defeat
NZ were unlucky after a possible penalty kick, a disallowed goal and plenty of chances.

'Kiwi Lament': Costa Rican media react to win over All Whites
The match was 'more contested than expected' according to the Spanish-language media.

Player ratings: The best and worst from All Whites in heartbreaking loss
Rating the All Whites performances in their 1-0 loss to Costa Rica.

'Not good enough': All Whites skipper blasts controversial referee
All Whites skipper Winston Reid wished a more experienced referee was in charge.

Focus Sport: Heartbreak in NZ as All Whites dream ends
Fans across NZ were left gutted after the All Whites were denied an equaliser to Costa Rica dashing their hopes for a World Cup spot. Video / NZ Herald

Live: All Whites v Costa Rica - World Cup playoff
All the action from the intercontinental playoff between the All Whites and Costa Rica.

World Cup dream ends as VAR denies All Whites
New Zealand's Fifa World Cup dream is over - and is going to hurt for quite some time.

The All Whites countdown: Inside the 24 hours to kickoff
Michael Burgess takes an inside look at the last 24 hours of the All Whites' preparation.

Socceroos secret weapon goes viral
An iconic dance has proven once again to be the secret weapon of the Aussie keeper.

Man in the middle: Referee named for All Whites clash with Costa Rica
The 43-year-old will have a tough task on Wednesday, with so much at stake.

Michael Burgess: The biggest concern for All Whites in World Cup qualifier
OPINION: That lack of experience and cohesion is hard to compensate for.

Australia book World Cup spot in dramatic shootout
The World Cup spot came down to a penalty shootout.

NZ coach predicts WCQ vs Costa Rica
New Zealand manager Danny Hay says he expects his squad's World Cup qualifying playoff match with Costa Rica to be like a war. Video / AP