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The twice-rescheduled OFC U-19 Championships have finally got dates and venues, with New Zealand’s group games planned to take place at Tahiti’s Stade Fautaua. The 5,000-seater stadium will host New Zealand’s games against the Solomon Islands, American Samo and Cook … Read More
The OFC Champions League match between Auckland City and Nikao Sokattak will be streamed live by the Oceania Football Confederation. The match between New Zealand’s champions and the Fijian club will kick off at 3pm on Thursday August 11, 2022. … Read More
Five more games have been selected for NZ Football’s live streaming programme, including fixtures in the Northern League, Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup. The matches are: Saturday August 13: Auckland United v Melville United – Northern League (3pm) Saturday … Read More
Papatoetoe AFC are calling on all current and form players and members to visit their clubrooms on Saturday August 13, 2022 for their annual ‘Old Boys & Girls Day’. The club provides nibbles and a welcoming environment for Papatoetoe followers … Read More
The OFC Champions League match between Auckland City and Rewa will be streamed live by the Oceania Football Confederation. The match between New Zealand’s champions and the Fijian club will kick off at 12-noon on Monday August 8, 2022. It’s … Read More
Bay Olympic FC have asked their members and supporters to put aside Friday October 22, 2022, for the club’s Golf Day. More details will be released soon and you can check for updates at Bay Olympic’s website here >>>> Tell … Read More
The Central League match between Napier City Rovers and Wellington Phoenix Reserves will be streamed live by the NZ Football’s YouTube channel. The match kicks off at 2pm, on Sunday August 7, 2022. Watch the live stream More football stories
Northern football fans have plenty of live action to follow this weekend, as Auckland hosts the OFC Champions League and all the top men’s and women’s competitions resume their league programmes. There are three games to choose from on Friday … Read More
The OFC Champions League match between Auckland City and Hienghene Sport will be streamed live by the Oceania Football Confederation. The match between New Zealand’s champions and the 2021 New Caledonia Super League champions will kick off at 12-noon on … Read More
The Australia Cup round of 32 tie between Devonport City Strikers and the Wellington Phoenix will be live streamed by Football Australia’s YouTube Channel on Wednesday August 3, 2022. The game will kick off at 9.30pm (NZT) and be streamed … Read More
Auckland City and Eastern Suburbs have landed home draws in the semi-finals of the 2022 Chatham Cup. Auckland City will meet Wellington Olympic in their semi-final at Kiwitea St, Sandringham, on Sunday August 21, 2022, at 2pm. Eastern Suburbs will … Read More
The number of qualifying nations is growing for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup to be co-hosted in New Zealand and Australia. Australia and New Zealand will be there as host nations, while 20 more have been confirmed through onfield … Read More
Melville United are to hold 50-year celebrations in early November 2022 with a gathering of past and present players, members and supporters. The event, over the weekend of November 4-6, will mark the 50th anniversary since Bob Owens and Tony … Read More
Friends of Football’s reunion for those involved in the 1967 Manchester United tour to New Zealand attracted media interest, including coverage from 1News and broadcaster Andrew Saville. His story appeared on the national 6pm bulletin for 1News. Here it is: … Read More
The Chatham Cup quarter-final between Waiheke United and Eastern Suburbs will be live streamed by NZ Football’s YouTube Channel on Saturday (July 30). The game will kick off at 2pm and be streamed from the Onetangi Sports Complex. You can … Read More
The Chatham Cup quarter-final between Auckland City and Dunedin City Royals will be live streamed by Auckland City on Saturday (July 30). The game will kick off at 1pm and be streamed from Dunedin’s Artificial Turf Stadium. Details of how … Read More
Football fans can watch live streams of any of three Chatham Cup quarter-finals being played on Saturday July 30. The increasing availability of streaming facilities, and high interest in the cup competition, mean fans can take their pick of the … Read More
Another busy weekend looms as football fans have a full range of top men’s and women’s league matches in the Northern and WaiBOP regions. Of the Chatham Cup quarter-finals, only one game is in the north — and it’s at … Read More