Western Springs have cruised into second place on the Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League table after a 3-1 win against title holders Eastern Suburbs. Playing under Friday night lights at Michaels Ave Reserve, the Springs side took an early lead … Read More
Birkenhead United have taken a two-point lead in the Northern League after an early goal by captain Sam Burfoot was enough to hand 10-man Bay Olympic their first loss of the season. Auckland City dropped points with a draw at … Read More
After two rounds, only three of the 12 Northern League clubs have been able to keep a 100% winning record. Bay Olympic, Auckland City and Birkenhead United sit atop the table with Olympic leading the way with a superior goal … Read More
The 2022 Northern League fixture draw could hardly have been more challenging for Takapuna than facing big guns Eastern Suburbs and Auckland City in the first two rounds. But newly-promoted Takapuna AFC landed the upset of the league’s opening day … Read More
Reigning champions Eastern Suburbs and runners-up Western Springs have both won their opening day fixtures in the 2022 Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League. They squeaked home with 1-0 wins, indicating this year’s competition could conjure some close results and a … Read More
By Jonno Ross It’s seven months since a ball was kicked in competition but the Northern League returns on Saturday March 26 with a full round of weekend fixtures. The draw will provide some clues as to the relative strengths … Read More
Two Waikato-raised players are on international stand-by for this month’s preliminary qualifiers for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Winger Mohamed Awad (27) and striker Jama Boss (28) have been named in a provisional squad for Somalia for a home-and-away … Read More
After losing semi-finals at their last two attempts, Wellington United have finally reached the final of New Zealand football’s premier knockout competition for women. The Diamonds, as they are known, go into the final of the Kate Sheppard Cup after … Read More
The Kate Sheppard Cup semi-final between Wellington United and Auckland’s Eastern Suburbs will be broadcast live from 2.40pm on Saturday March 5. The game will be live-streamed on the Sky Sport Next – YouTube channel which is free to watch. … Read More
There’s nothing like sudden death football to get the pulse racing and this weekend serves up plenty, especially in the women’s game. Here’s our round-up of what to watch, and when, over the weekend of Friday March 5 – Sunday … Read More