New Zealand Football’s former head of high performance, Gareth Jennings, has been appointed to the board of English League Two club Grimsby Town. The club says Jennings will act as an advisor “to bring a wealth of strategic football knowledge”. … Read More
New Zealand Football have elected two new board members. Dana Hussey (35) and Cam Mitchell (41) were elected at the national body’s 2023 annual congress in Wellington. Existing board members Scott Moran and Jackie Barron were also re-elected for a … Read More
The mystery disappearance of the long-lost ANZAC Soccer Ashes has been solved with the discovery of the trophy in the clean-out of a family’s garage during the COVID pandemic. The trophy was created in 1923 and was to be contested … Read More
NZ Football have announced a partnership with paint manufacturer Resene who will support football’s National Leagues and the Ford Futsal SuperLeague. In its statement, NZ Football says Resene will be a partner across the National League system (Northern League, Central … Read More
1News have reported that a Central League player has been “provisionally suspended over allegations of insider betting.” The story by reporter Chris Chang says the player was identified by NZ Football’s integrity programme and information sharing partnership with the Totalisator … Read More
Johanna Wood has been re-elected for a second term as present of New Zealand Football. Meanwhile, the national body’s Executive Committee (ExCo) has a new vice present, Scott Moran, and two newly-elected members. They are former Mainland Football CEO Julian … Read More
All Whites striker Chris Wood has taken two of the top awards in the New Zealand Football Awards, being named Player of the Year and International Player of the Year. NZ Football revealed the winners through their YouTube Channel: The … Read More
New Zealand Football’s former technical director, Andreas Heraf, has registered as unemployed after his German club Türkgücü München folded, leaving a trail of debt and unpaid players. Austrian Heraf (54) had returned to Europe in 2018 after a short stint … Read More
Three New Zealanders have been selected to take part in a global FIFA scheme to boost the ranks of women coaches. They are Football Fern Annalie Longo, former national U-20 goalkeeper Tessa Nicol and Canterbury coach Alana Gunn. They will … Read More
Football clubs, regional federations and national administrators have pooled their efforts to deliver another Girls & Women’s football month to stage dozens of events throughout the country in March. New Zealand Football launched Girls & Women’s Month 2022 at the … Read More