Auckland City could use their remaining fixtures to test a few on-field changes after clinching the new-look Northern League. Head coach José Figuera told the club’s website: “We may experiment with a few things in the next three games now … Read More
By Jonno Ross The first title of the winter season could be decided by Saturday evening as Auckland City close in on the Northern League title. The women’s NRFL Premier League title might also be pretty much sorted too, depending … Read More
By Jonno Ross As the season goes into August, the fortunes of teams chasing titles and promotion spots go on the line in northern football’s top leagues. For the next month, few can afford slip-ups, ensuring some tension-filled games for … Read More
By Jonno Ross The three-club race for supremacy in northern women’s football reaches a crucial stage this weekend with any of the title contenders capable of leading the table by Sunday night. Meanwhile, there are a number of tasty fixtures … Read More
The northern football season is two-thirds completed so every competition has its share of ‘must-win’ games – and this weekend is no different. For the neutrals If you’re looking for the games we’re picking to be the most entertaining, we … Read More
With 14 rounds played, Northern League clubs are starting to bunch on the competition table as they push for top four finishes and the chance to qualify for the new-look National League. For football fans in the North, every weekend … Read More
We’re throwing the net wide in our efforts to identify the most entertaining games for Northern fans this weekend. We’ve sorted some options out for all points of the Auckland compass, plus a cracker of a game in Hamilton. For … Read More
The fixture schedulers have conjured up a decent menu of football action for Northern fans this weekend with tasty games set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. For the neutrals If you’re looking for the games we’re picking to be the … Read More
New Zealand Football’s plan to prioritise youth development through its new-look National League has helped identify a set of young players who are making their mark. In March, NZF and the country’s six regional federations restructured the National League in … Read More
After a round of cup football a week ago, Northern spectators will turn their attention back to league competitions this weekend. Here’s our neutral’s guide to top games in the North this weekend (June 11-13). Friday night football Start the … Read More