Auckland United have announced Ben Bate will be their new director of football. Bate (38) has been the head coach of United’s women’s team since moving from Northern Rovers at the end of 2022, leading his new club to titles … Read More
Auckland United captain Talisha Green wants her team to repay the support they’re getting from friends and families in New Zealand as they go into Saturday’s OFC Women’s Champions League final. “It’s very inspiring seeing what’s happening back home and … Read More
New Zealand national champions Auckland United will break new ground on Tuesday when they become the first club to represent their country at the OFC Women’s Champions League. United, winners of the 2023 Women’s National League, will play Fiji’s Labasa … Read More
By Joan Grey Close marking of Southern United’s star striker Amy Hislop was one of the keys to Auckland United’s national women’s title victory, says winning coach Ben Bate. After his side’s 2-0 win in the Grand Final at Go … Read More
Ben Bate has emerged as one of New Zealand’s leading coaches of women’s club teams. Last year, he coached Northern Rovers to the regional league title and a Kate Sheppard Cup final. This year, he’s at the helm of Auckland … Read More
Auckland United have appointed Brad Bicknell as their Director of Football in a restructure of the club’s football management positions. Jo Dawkins, previously Director of Football, moves into a new role as the High-Performance Director with a focus on the … Read More
Kate Sheppard Cup holders Auckland United have unveiled Ben Bate as their new women’s Premier League coach. Bate (37) joins from Northern Rovers who were beaten finalists in the Kate Sheppard Cup and are the 2022 Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier … Read More
Northern Rovers are recruiting a new Head of Women’s and Girls Football coach after announcing their women’s head coach Ben Bate is leaving the club. Rovers are the current Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League champions and were runners-up in the … Read More