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Catching up after the weekend? Here are the top results and all on one page …

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Here’s our weekly round-up of results from New Zealand’s top regional women’s and men’s competitions, including the Northern, Southern and Central Leagues. The Wellington Phoenix’s men’s A-League season came to an end, while Auckland City continued their progress at the … Read More

Tahiti club joins Auckland City in last four at OFC Men’s Champions League

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Three clubs, including New Zealand’s Auckland City, have booked semi-final berths at the OFC Men’s Champions League tournament in Tahiti. Tahiti’s AS Pirae joined Auckland City and Fiji’s Rewa in the last four by drawing 0-0 with New Caledonia’s AS … Read More

Auckland City claim semi-final spot at OFC Men’s Champions League in Tahiti

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Auckland City have confirmed their place in the semi-finals of the OFC Men’s Champions League after a 5-0 victory over Solomon Warriors at Stade Paea. Futsal Whites captain Dylan Manickum was the star turn for the New Zealanders, scoring a … Read More

STREAM: Watch Auckland City play last group game at OFC Champions League

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Auckland City play Solomon Warriors in their final group game on Saturday, having already secured a semi-final spot at the OFC Men’s Champions League. The match kicks off in Papeete, Tahiti, at 1pm (NZT). Earlier in the day, Rewa beat … Read More

RESULTS: Friday’s winners, scorers and latest league tables

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Here are Friday’s results, including the latest from the Lotto NRFL Women’s Premiership and Lotto NRFL Men’s Championship. In the NRFL League One, Papakura City beat Mangere United 17-0 to move into second place. Meanwhile, Tahitian side AS Pirae easily … Read More

Your guide to the weekend’s big fixtures … all on one page

Here’s your guide to the weekend’s football with Northern, Central and Southern League fixtures, as well as men’s and women’s regional leagues. The weekend’s biggest game is the men’s A-League semi-final between Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory, expected to draw … Read More

WATCH: The 15 big games you can watch from home this weekend

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Football fans have a feast of games to choose from over the weekend, with top games being streamed or broadcast from the OFC Champions League, A-League and New Zealand’s premier regional men’s leagues. You can watch the games live from … Read More

AS Magenta win their opening game at OFC Men’s Champions League

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New Caledonia’s AS Magenta have secured a comfortable victory over Samoa’s Vaivase-tai FC in their opening match at the OFC Men’s Champions League in Tahiti. The side, whose original first fixture with Ifira Black Bird had to be rescheduled, were … Read More

Fixtures update — here’s revised schedule for OFC Men’s Champions League

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Travel disruptions have forced another reshuffle of the tournament schedule at the OFC Men’s Champions League in Tahiti. Ifira Black Bird FC’s opening match at the OFC Men’s Champions League in Tahiti will be postponed for 24 hours. Already facing … Read More

Fiji’s Rewa win to turn group into three-way battle at OFC Champions League

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Auckland City are in a three-way struggle to progress to the knockout stages of the OFC Men’s Champions League after a second day of Group A games in Tahiti. While Auckland City snatched a late 1-0 against Papua New Guinea’s … Read More

Last gasp winner gets Auckland City home against Hekari at OFC tournament

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A dramatic stoppage-time goal from Liam Gillion gave Auckland City a much-needed 1-0 win against Hekari United at the OFC Men’s Champions League. Looking to bounce back from an opening day draw to Rewa FC of Fiji, the New Zealanders … Read More

PREVIEW: Auckland City getting to grips with heat and humidity in Tahiti

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The weather forecast may offer some relief for Auckland City when they face Papua New Guinea’s Hekari United in their OFC Men’s Champions League fixture on Wednesday. After playing their tournament opener — a 2-2 draw with Fiji’s Rewa — … Read More

Tahitians off to a flying start in Group B at OFC Men’s Champions League

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Tahiti’s AS Pirae have comfortably beaten Samoa’s Vaivase-tai in their OFC Men’s Champions League opener at Stade Pater in Papeete. Pirae won 6-0 to lay down a marker for Group B, with the group’s other teams, Ifira Black Bird and … Read More

Catching up after the weekend? Here are the top results and all on one page …

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Knockout football took centre stage over the weekend as fans enjoyed finals football in the A-League, and New Zealand’s Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup competitions. Auckland City began their defence of the OFC Men’s Champions League in Tahiti, while … Read More

Auckland City ‘okay’ with first day point at OFC Champions League in Tahiti

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Auckland City head coach Albert Reira says he’s “okay” with a point from his side’s opening match at the OFC Men’s Champions League in Tahiti. After drawing 2-2 with Fiji’s Rewa, Reira said: “I thought the players did very well. … Read More

Rewa give defending champs Auckland City scare at OFC Champions League

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Defending champions Auckland City have drawn their tournament opener 2-2 with Fiji’s Rewa in the OFC Men’s Champions League at Stade Paea in Tahiti. After a slow first half, the match sparked into life in the second 45 minutes, with … Read More

WHAT’S ON: Looking for live football? Here are Sunday’s big fixtures …

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Sunday’s a full-on day for football fans with big games ahead in the men’s A-League, the OFC Men’s Champions League and New Zealand’s biggest men’s and women’s cup competitions. The weekend’s Central League fixtures conclude with a vital game for … Read More

RESULTS: Saturday’s winners, scorers and latest league tables

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Some huge results in the first round of the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup marked a day of highscoring games throughout the country on Saturday May 11, 2924. The Northern League and Central League played scheduled games while the … Read More

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MAY

May 12-24: OFC Men’s Champions League, Tahiti (click here for details)

May 14-28: Westlake BHS and Baradene College represent NZ at ISF World School Championships, China (click here for details)

Friday May 24 (7.15pm NZT): Men’s A-League All Stars v Newcastle United, Marvel Stadium, Melbourne (click here for details)

Friday May 24 (10.05pm NZT): Women’s A-League All Stars v Arsenal, Marvel Stadium, Melbourne (click here for details)

Saturday May 25 (9.45pm NZT): Central Coast Mariners v Melbourne Victory, grand final, men’s A-League, Gosford (click here for details)

Sunday May 26: Draw to be made for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup, in Uzbekistan (click here for details)

May 31-June 2: Round 2, Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup

JUNE

Saturday June 1 (2am NZT): Football Ferns v Japan, Estadio Nueva Condomina, Murcia, Spain (click here for details)

Tuesday June 4 (2am NZT): Football Ferns v Japan, Estadio Nueva Condomina, Murcia, Spain (click here for details)

Thursday June 6 (NZT): Draw for FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup (click here for details)

June 10-16: FISU World University Championships, Shanghai (click here for details)

June 14-20: OFC U-16 Women’s Championship, qualifying tournament, Auckland (click here for details)

June 14-16: Round 3, Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup

June 15-30: OFC Men’s Nations Cup, Vanuatu (click here for details)

Saturday June 15 (1pm NZT): All Whites v New Caledonia, OFC Nations Cup, Vanuatu (click here for details)

Tuesday June 18 (1pm NZT): All Whites v Solomon Islands, OFC Nations Cup, Vanuatu (click here for details)

Friday June 21 (4pm NZT): All Whites v Vanuatu, OFC Nations Cup, Vanuatu (click here for details)

JULY

July 5-7: Round 4, Chatham Cup

July 5-7: Quarter-finals, Kate Sheppard Cup

July 7-20: OFC U-19 Men’s Championship, Samoa (click here for details)

Thursday July 25 (3am NZT): OlyWhites v Guinea, Paris Olympics (click here for details)

Friday July 26 (3am NZT): Ferns v Canada, Paris Olympics (click here for details)

July 26-28: Quarter-finals, Chatham Cup

July 28-August 10: OFC U-16 Men’s Championship, Tahiti (click here for details)

Sunday July 28 (5am NZT): OlyWhites v United States, Paris Olympics (click here for details)

Monday July 29 (3am NZT): Ferns v Colombia, Paris Olympics (click here for details)

Wednesday July 31 (5am NZT): OlyWhites v France, Paris Olympics (click here for details)

AUGUST

Thursday August 1 (7am NZT): Ferns v France, Paris Olympics (click here for details)

August 16-18: Semi-finals, Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup

August 18-24: OFC Futsal Women’s Nations Cup, Solomon Islands

August 31-September 22: FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, Colombia (click here for details)

SEPTEMBER

September 2-10: FIFA World Cup 2026 — Oceania Qualifiers Matchdays 1 and 2, Samoa (click here for details)

Sunday September 8 (12.30pm NZT): All Whites v Mexico, Rose Bowl Stadium, California (click here for details)

Sunday September 8: Finals, Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup

September 8-21: OFC U-16 Women’s Championship, Fiji (click here for details)

September 14-October 6: FIFA Futsal World Cup, Uzbekistan (click here for details)

September 28-29: Round one of men’s and women’s National Leagues

OCTOBER

October 7-15: FIFA World Cup 2026 — Oceania Qualifiers Matchday 3, New Zealand and Vanuatu (click here for details)

October 16-November 3: FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Dominican Republic (click here for details)

October 20-26: OFC Beach Soccer Men’s Nations Cup, Solomon Islands

NOVEMBER

November 11-19: FIFA World Cup 2026 — Oceania Qualifiers Matchdays 4 and 5, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea (click here for details)

JUNE

June 15-July 13: FIFA Club World Cup, United States (click here for details)