Ahead of the Football Ferns’ international with Mexico, New Zealand captain Ali Riley has talked of her ‘two football families’ in an interview with Newshub.
They are the Ferns and her Los Angeles club, Angel City FC.
She told reporter Narelle Sindos that having both her football families in the city at once was dreamland.
Here’s the interview broadcast by Newshub:
Fixture
Mexico v New Zealand
Saturday September 3, 2022, 1pm (NZT)
Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California
Team update
Hannah Wilkinson and Grace Jale are not available for matchday inclusion as they have tested positive to COVID-19 in the lead-up to the match.