Former All Whites and Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert has celebrated his 60th birthday in style – driving a harness racing filly around a racetrack at full tilt. Herbert reached his milestone birthday on Saturday April 10, the same day … Read More
A moment of magic from Wellington Phoenix captain Ulises Davila appeared to have given his side the chance to at least draw with Melbourne City in their Easter Monday Hyundai A-League match. Davila took the ball inside, kept calm and … Read More
NZ Football president Johanna Wood has become the first football administrator to win the Sports Leadership Award at the annual Halberg Awards. She received the award at the Auckland-based event, in recognition of her rise through the governance ranks of … Read More
Football has five nominations at a special staging of the Halberg Sports Awards. New Zealand football’s biggest achievements over the past decade are being spotlighted at a special version of the annual Halberg Awards on Wednesday March 24. Due to … Read More
For Team Wellington and the neutrals, at least, the ISPS Handa Premiership final was a thrilling game — but we want to share three of our favourite moments from grand final day at Albany’s QBE Stadium. Team Wellington took home … Read More
Team Wellington are the national men’s champions of New Zealand football after winning the ISPS Handa Premiership grand final at Auckland’s QBE Stadium. The team from the capital beat old rivals Auckland City 4-2 in a thrilling final. Click here … Read More
The Grand Final to decide New Zealand’s national men’s champions will match old rivals Auckland City and Team Wellington at Albany’s QBE Stadium. The two teams have dominated the national championship in recent years and are worthy finalists in this … Read More
A stunning first-half goal from distance by midfielder Reno Piscopo has inspired Wellington Phoenix’s first back-to-back win in a year. The Phoenix beat Perth Glory 3-0 in the Hyundai A-League on Sunday March 7 at Woollongong, the Wellington-based club’s temporary … Read More
Kale Herbert has become one of New Zealand’s emerging coaching talents by sealing a place in the ISPS Handa Premiership semi-finals with his Hamilton Wanderers side. The 28-year-old is in his second national league season with Wanderers, having succeeded father … Read More
A group of New Zealand football enthusiasts are using all they know about the game in an effort to challenge for a world title in Fantasy Premier League, the sport’s largest fan competition. They are among the 27,500 New Zealanders … Read More