Photos from the game at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Photos from the game at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Fans rolled on a rollercoaster of emotion on the opening day of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

Photos from the opening match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

For All White Tim Brown, it's great to be in South Africa.

Tommy Smith and Winston Reid were names without faces when first linked to the All Whites.

Our football experts highlight the key matches to look out for as the World Cup gets underway in South Africa this weekend.

All Whites ‘keeper Glen Moss blogs on the side’s final hitout before next week’s World Cup opener.

The All Whites say they were derailed by an organisational shambles at their final World Cup warm-up game near Nelspruit.

The World Cup finals burst into noisy, colourful life for New Zealand in a most unlikely place early today.

Vice-captain Tim Brown is expected to leave tomorrow to join the All Whites for the soccer World Cup in South Africa.

The FIFA World Cup is just days away, but if you can't wait for the real action to start, there's plenty online to occupy football fanatics.

Coach Herbert not taking much from tonight’s final warm-up against Chile.

Watch the action, the excitement and the goals from the international friendlies played by teams competing in the FIFA World Cup.

Goalkeeper Glen Moss takes us inside the All Whites’ luxury World Cup accommodation in South Africa.

Scientists have some advice for England players in the event of a penalty shoot-out in the World Cup - ignore the goalkeeper.

The All Whites will play Chile in a friendly on Thursday before opening their World Cup campaign against Slovakia next week.

Excitement builds in All Whites camp as squad departs for South Africa.