News Archive

The All Whites almost certainly won't play in June, but coach Fritz Schmid is about to be as busy as he has ever been since taking on the role last February.

The funky squad announcement video is becoming a bit of a thing in the footy world and apparently New Zealand Football’s internet connection isn’t just for updating Wikipedia pages because here we are, take a peek at this thing…

Ryan Nelsen says All Whites star Chris Wood's English Premier League goal scoring feats must rank "right up there with anything any New Zealander has done in sport".

Paige Satchell made her Football Ferns debut almost three years ago, but it's only in the past few months under new coach Tom Sermanni that she has received regular playing time.

Less than 24 hours after bowing out of the A-League playoffs, the Wellington Phoenix have announced a new head coach.

It was not Keisuke Honda's exquisite free-kick, Kosta Barbarouses's first-time strike or Ola Toivonen's deft touch that sealed Wellington Phoenix's fate, but the mistakes that led to Melbourne Victory's three moments of brilliance.

Here we are then.

He had never taken a penalty, let alone scored an A-League goal, but Andrew Durante said he was still confident he would score when he stepped up to the spot in Wellington Phoenix's shootout victory against Perth Glory in the 2009-10 finals series.

Departing Wellington Phoenix coach Mark Rudan is treating Friday's A-League elimination final against Melbourne Victory as if were his last and he wants his players to do the same.

The Kiwi x MLS scene has been a bit of a bummer these last two years.

There are a lot positive things Wellington Phoenix coach Mark Rudan could say about Liberato Cacace, but he reckons the unassuming 18-year-old is too humble to care.

After nine winless matches this season at the helm, Anthony Hudson has been shown the door by Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids.

The development of coaches around the country is set to go from strength to strength after the appointment of Owain Prosser as Coach Development Manager for New Zealand Football.

Wellington Phoenix players and staff have spent a combined total of 1096 hours in the community this season, engaging with fans and spreading joy through football.

They are still on the top of the table but Napier City Rovers' bubble burst when Western Suburbs beat them in a nail-biting Central League match at Park Island today.

The first clue that this game wasn’t gonna be up to much came on Anzac Day when Adelaide won a bit of a thriller 5-3 away to Brisbane Roar.

Wellington Phoenix coach Mark Rudan has played down Sunday's heavy 5-0 defeat to premiers Perth Glory, saying the result was "irrelevant" given their place in the A-League playoffs was already secure.

Promising young Football Ferns goalkeeper Anna Leat has made herself unavailable for selection for the World Cup, coach Tom Sermanni has revealed.