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Coach Ufuk Talay is hoping the relocated Wellington Phoenix can start the new A-League season better than they did the previous one as he seeks an elusive first win over his former club Sydney FC.

Like many of his Wellington Phoenix team-mates, Mexican star Ulises Dávila had offers to play elsewhere after his stellar A-League season last year.

After a false start, the Wellington Phoenix will get their 2020-21 A-League campaign underway on Saturday night, when they host defending champions Sydney FC at their temporary home in Wollongong.

All Whites midfielder Joe Bell is still getting his head around the fact it gets dark at 3:40pm during the winter months in Stavanger.

Wellington Phoenix have been dealt an injury blow on the eve of the new A-League season.

Burnley's strike partnership of Ashley Barnes and Chris Wood scored in a 2-1 win over Wolves that lifted the Clarets out of the English Premier League relegation zone on Monday (Tuesday NZT).

One last round of fixtures before the end of this mental old year and it began with a bit of Auckland City, fresh off the upset defeat in Canterbury, searching for their absent form with the Wellington Phoenix coming to town.

Sydney's coronavirus outbreak has thrown the start of the A-League and W-League seasons into disarray, with multiple games, one directly involving Wellington Phoenix, in serious doubt amid border closures.

Football Ferns defender Meikayla Moore was delighted to score her first goal for Liverpool but was equally pleased to keep a fourth consecutive clean sheet of the English Championship women's football season.

One of the peskiest aspects of having an amateur national league is the travel between games.

Rebecca Smith went toe-to-toe with some of the world’s best female football players during a decorated 10-year professional career that saw her win the Champions League and captain New Zealand at two World Cup tournaments.

Capital have the bye next week, the final week of the regular season, so to say that it was all or nothing as they hosted Canterbury Pride on Saturday wouldn’t be a lie.

A situation all too familiar to Southern United has unfolded this week.

Hamilton Wanderers versus Wellington Phoenix, that was our first kick off of the week, Porritt Stadium being the scene of the crime.

New Zealand Football has chosen not to penalise the national women’s league leaders for fielding an ineligible player in their first three matches of the season, citing “exceptional circumstances”.

Wairarapa United legends Phil Keinzley and Paul Ifill said the introduction of a new national league could provide the club with massive opportunities.

Ten years after Ricki Herbert guided the All Whites to an undefeated World Cup campaign in South Africa, his son Kale Herbert is beginning to make his mark as a coach on the national stage.

A Marco Rojas-inspired Melbourne Victory are into the round of 16 at the Asian Champions League after beating FC Seoul 2-1 in a thrilling contest.