Auckland City have been knocked out of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup, losing 6-2 to Asian club champions Al Ain in the first round. The Oceania club champions conceded two early goals, and two more in stoppage time, but were competitive … Read More
Winger Joe Lee has made fast progress since coming through the junior and youth ranks at Auckland clubs East Coast Bays and North Shore United. Now in his third season with Oceania club champions Auckland City, Lee (22) gets another … Read More
Six-cap New Zealand international striker Myer Bevan is a surprise inclusion in Auckland City’s squad set to play Asian champions Al Ain in Monday’s FIFA Intercontinental Cup tie. Bevan (27) played for Auckland City before heading to Canada in 2022 … Read More
Oceania men’s club champions Auckland City are ready for the 40-degree temperatures they expect to strike in Monday’s FIFA Intercontinental Cup tie against Asian champions Al Ain. The teams will meet at the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, in the United … Read More
The union representing Europe’s professional footballers is taking legal action against plans to launch the new-look FIFA Club World Cup for which Auckland City have qualified. The players’ representatives say they are “challenging the legality of FIFA’s decisions to unilaterally … Read More
Argentine club River Plate and UAE’s Al Ain are the latest to qualify for the revamped version of the FIFA Club World Cup to be contested by 32 clubs, including Auckland City. River Plate — who have won their country’s Primera … Read More
Twenty-five of world football’s most successful clubs have qualified to play in the inaugural Mundial de Clubes FIFA, at which Oceania will be represented by Auckland City. The 32-club competition is the revised version of the FIFA Club World Cup … Read More
World governing body FIFA have made key decisions for a number of international women’s tournaments in which New Zealand hope to have teams play. At their May 2024 Congress in Bangkok, the FIFA Council decided: FIFA Women’s Club World Cup … Read More
Some of world football’s biggest names have qualified to play in the inaugural Mundial de Clubes FIFA, at which Oceania will be represented by Auckland City. The 32-club competition is the revised version of the FIFA Club World Cup and … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix play a women’s and men’s A-League double header on Saturday, with both teams among the league leaders. While New Zealand domestic football takes a break, we’ll also try to include in our weekend previews any games of … Read More