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The point’s been made plenty over the last week or two but the next few years are going to be incredible for women’s sport in Aotearoa.

Coach Paul Riley calls defender Abby Erceg the bedrock of the North Carolina Courage.

All Whites star Chris Wood was denied a goal for offside as his Burnley side beat West Ham United 1-0 the English Premier League.

Ufuk Talay’s focus is clear, even as the Covid-19 pandemic threatens to interfere with the planned restart of the 2019-20 A-League season, and he begins to be linked with vacancies elsewhere.

After losing their two opening games of the season with heavy defeats and a goal difference of -21, Claudelands Rovers premier women's third-round match against fellow strugglers Glenfield Rovers was a game that the Hamilton side needed to get something out of.

This is going to be one of those regularly occurring weeks where a decent amount of Flying Kiwis time is devoted to saying how amazing Abby Erceg is.

Former Portland Timbers goalkeeper Jake Gleeson filed a $10.2 million lawsuit against two team physicians Monday, alleging that their handling of his injuries in 2018 ended his professional soccer career.

The Phoenix completed their quarantine duties on Friday, two weeks out from the resumption of the A-League, with the bulk of the squad having spent 14 days together at the Valentine Sports Park facilities.

The operators of Christchurch's temporary stadium believe Fifa will cover the upgrades needed to get it up to scratch for the Women's World Cup 2023.

The chance to represent New Zealand on their home turf should be the target for the Tumu ITM Wairarapa United players.

One glance at the congested A-League draw was enough to convince Wellington Phoenix defender Louis Fenton that squad depth will determine where the silverware goes next month.

Tumu ITM Wairarapa United had plenty of opportunities to win their W-League match away to Waterside-Karori, but in the end were probably fortunate to come away with a 1-1 draw.

Two losses from two to start the season meant Viking weren’t in the prettiest position.

The Wellington Phoenix will play their six remaining games in the space of 24 days when the A-League restarts later this month.

The Government’s emergency bailout saved some professional sports teams from extinction, with Wellington Phoenix among those predicting in April they wouldn’t survive longer than three months.

Caversham got its season under way with a gritty affair against Dunedin Technical.

All Whites midfielder Sarpreet Singh finally has his hands on the Bundesliga trophy, as Bayern Munich ended the German season with a 4-0 win over Wolfsburg on Sunday (NZ time).

Eden Park became New Zealand’s most iconic sports venue on a steady diet of men’s rugby and cricket.