News stories of interest to members and supporters of Friends of Football
Sunday’s a big day for women’s football with games in four regional competitions in the Northern and WaiBOP regions. Here’s where you can watch live football on Sunday April 20, 2024: Fixtures Games to be played on Sunday April 21, … Read More
Here are Saturday’s results from the Northern League, Central League and Southern League, and the top men’s and women’s regional competitions throughout the country. Here’s our round-up for Saturday April 20, 2024: Results Games played on Saturday April 20, 2024 … Read More
The owners of new A-League club Auckland FC are reportedly looking to add Belgium’s Standard Liege to their portfolio of professional football clubs. Reports say Bill Foley’s Black Knight Group are running the rule over Standard Liege with an eye … Read More
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By Joan Grey After two rounds of the Lotto NRFL Women’s Championship, Tauranga Moana and Franklin United have made the early running with maximum points from their opening fixtures. The Championship heats up this Sunday with these two leaders going … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw with the Newcastle Jets when skipper Alex Rufer missed a penalty in stoppage time of the men’s A-League match. The point was still enough to help the Phoenix regain … Read More
The Wellington Phoenix have regained the lead of the men’s A-League table but have been unable to restore their three-point margin over title rivals Central Coast Mariners. The Phoenix have been held to a 1-1 draw by the Newcastle Jets … Read More
Here are Friday night’s results from the Northern League, Lotto NRFL Women’s Premiership and the WaiBOP Men’s League One. Results Games played on Friday April 19, 2024 Men’s A-League Newcastle Jets 1 (own goal 15′) Wellington Phoenix 1 (Kosta Barbarouses … Read More
By Jack Sharp Cambridge and Otumoetai lead the way as the only unbeaten sides remaining in the Lotto NRFL Men’s Southern Conference. Cambridge host third-placed Papamoa in round 4 in a game that could be a close affair. Both sides … Read More
By Jack Sharp With the possible exception of leaders Waitemata, it’s starting to look like any team is capable of beating any other in this year’s Lotto NRFL Men’s Northern Conference. Only Waitemata has a 100% record three rounds in, … Read More