News and information about events promoted or supported by Friends of Football
Here’s another good reason to join Friends of Football in their hospitality box for the Wellington Phoenix match at Auckland’s Eden Park — our special guest for the day will be All Whites head coach Danny Hay. Hay will join … Read More
Bay Olympic honoured the memory of the late Ian Ormond at their Northern League game against Birkenhead United on Saturday April 9. Spectators, family members and friends gave a minute’s applause as the game got underway at the club where … Read More
Friends of Football will host their seventh annual golf day at Huapai Golf Club on Thursday May 19, 2022. It’s another opportunity for our members and supporters to get together for a day of golf and football banter as they … Read More
Come to Auckland’s Eden Park and watch the Wellington Phoenix in style — Friends of Football have booked a hospitality box for their members and guests. The Phoenix play Western Sydney Wanderers on Sunday April 24 (3pm kick off) and … Read More
There’s plenty of men’s and women’s football to watch this weekend, either live or on the television. Our Ferns and Junior Ferns are both in action against Australia; the Wellington Phoenix have a tough challenge ahead; and we have plenty … Read More
Metro FC will hold a fun open day on Sunday April 10, 2022, at their Phyllis Reserve grounds in Mt Albert, Auckland. The family-friendly event will run from 3pm till 5pm, with games, a BBQ and fun drills led by … Read More
The late Ian Ormond will be honoured by Auckland’s Bay Olympic club when they host their first home game in this season’s Northern League on Saturday April 9. The club invites family members, friends and admirers of the former New … Read More
Friends of Football are pleased to announce a new date for their reunion for players and others who took part in games against a touring Manchester United squad in 1967. The event was originally planned for last June but was … Read More
South Island football fans are invited to a Quiz Night hosted by The Centre Circle, a group of football enthusiasts who are partners with Friends of Football. Teams of up to six people are invited to show what they know … Read More
A bumper Friday evening crowd have enjoyed the first exhibition game played by Friends of Football’s newly-launched women’s All Stars — a team of former Football Ferns and age group internationals. Their debut match was an open and entertaining affair … Read More
Friday’s exhibition game between the Friends of Football women’s All Stars and Mt Albert Grammar School produced plenty of entertaining football and an air of celebration at Auckland United’s Keith Hay Park. Our video camera captured moments from the evening … Read More
Northern Region Football invite aspiring junior coaches to attend an online coaching workshop. It will be held on Sunday May 1, 2022, starting at 6.30pm. It’s the final course before the start of the winter junior football season. Register your … Read More
Northern Region Football are hosting online courses for those who want to consider becoming referees for junior football. The next courses are: Wednesday April 20, 2022 (7.30pm) Thursday April 28, 2022 (7.30pm) Register your interest here Click here to register … Read More
New Zealand will face Spain, Germany and Japan at November’s FIFA World Cup finals in Qatar if the All Whites can get past Costa Rica in their sudden-death inter-confederation play-off. This is after the draw for the final was made … Read More