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Junior Ferns

Junior Ferns to play three-time winners Germany at U-20 Women’s World Cup

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New Zealand will play Germany, Colombia and Mexico in their group at August’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup tournament in Costa Rica. The Junior Football Ferns were drawn in Group B of the 16-team competition scheduled for August 10-28. Germany … Read More

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In case you missed it — our highlights from a goal-filled weekend

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Goals scored abroad provided plenty of interest for New Zealand football fans over the weekend of April 8-10. On the Friday, Anna Green scored a belter for the Football Ferns as they lost 2-1 to the Matildas after looking certain … Read More

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Solo goal by Milly Clegg earns draw for Junior Ferns against Australia

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A fine individual goal by Auckland United striker Milly Clegg has earned the Junior Ferns a 1-1 draw against the Young Matildas in an U-20 friendly international. The draw, to some extent, healed the hurt of last week’s 5-1 win … Read More

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What’s on at the weekend — our guide to the pick of the football action

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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

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Video: Long-range goal by Phoenix youngster provides highlight for Junior Ferns

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Hawkes Bay teenager Charlotte Lancaster scored a spectacular long-range goal for her New Zealand U-20 team in their opening game against Australia’s Young Matildas in Canberra. A couple of minutes before half-time, the 18-year-old Wellington Phoenix scholarship player found herself … Read More

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—MAY—

Friday May 20—Sunday, May 22: Onehunga Mangere United’s 100-year celebrations (activities postponed from last year)

Sunday May 29 (7am NZT):  Live screenings of UEFA Champions League (click here for Auckland venues)

—JUNE—

Monday June 6 (3.30am, NZT): All Whites v Peru, international friendly, Barcelona (click here for details)

Friday June 10 (NZT): All Whites international friendly, opponents TBA, Doha (click here for details)

Wednesday June 15 (6am,NZT): New Zealand v Costa Rica, FIFA World Cup play-off, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan (click here for details)

Saturday June 25 (NZT): Draw for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup tournament to be held in India in October

Sunday June 26 (3am NZT): Football Ferns v Norway, international friendly, Oslo (click here for details)

Wednesday June 29 (5am NZT): Football Ferns v Wales, international friendly, Pineta, Spain (click here for details)

—JULY—

Sunday July 10: Spirit of Football’s The Ball leaves London on its journey to Auckland for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup (click here for details)

Wednesday July 27 (6pm-9.30pm): Friends of Football’s Reunion for those who faced Manchester United in 1967 (click here for details)

—AUGUST—

Wednesday August 10 (local time): Junior Ferns v Mexico, U-20 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Costa Rica (click here for details)

Saturday August 13 (local time): Junior Ferns v Germany, U-20 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Costa Rica (click here for details)

Tuesday August 16 (local time): Junior Ferns v Colombia, U-20 FIFA Women’s World Cup, Costa Rica (click here for details)

August 29-September 6: International window; plans for two friendlies for Football Ferns

—SEPTEMBER—

International window: All Whites will potentially have two games in New Zealand (click here for details)

—OCTOBER—

October 3-11: Plans for two international friendlies for Football Ferns

Date to be confirmed: Memorial service for former All White Ian Ormond (click here for details)

October 11-30: FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup tournament in India

Saturday October 22: Draw at Auckland’s Aotea Centre for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup to be co-hosted in NZ and Australia

—NOVEMBER—

November 7-15: Plans for two international friendlies for Football Ferns

November 21: Opening game of 2022 FIFA World Cup (men) in Qatar

—DECEMBER—

December 19: Final of FIFA World Cup finals (men) in Qatar

— 2023—

—JULY—

July 20, 2023: Opening game of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup at Eden Park, Auckland (Group game 1 for Football Ferns)

July 25, 2023: Group game 2 for Football Ferns at FIFA Women’s World Cup at Sky Stadium, Wellington

July 30, 2023: Group game 3 for Football Ferns at FIFA Women’s World Cup at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin

—AUGUST—

August 20, 2023: Final of FIFA Women’s World Cup at Stadium Australia, Sydney

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