The New Zealand U-20 team, led by coach Darren Bazeley, travelled to China for their first matches outside Oceania in the build up to New Zealand 2015.The four-team Panda Cup…
Tampines compete in the S.League, the top-flight of the Southeast Asian country’s football system, and Butler has signed up until the end of the season in November.The midfielder put pen…
The hosts claimed the victory thanks to a 24th minute spot kick at the Phoenix Sports Centre Stadium while the New Zealand side had a goal disallowed late in the…
In front of a crowd of 9,266 fans, the home side produced a composed display in possession in the opening 45 minutes as they built on the foundation of their…
The six-time OFC Champions League winners’ player Keryn Jordan played under Igesund during his club career in South Africa.Igesund mentored Jordan while at Manning Rangers in 1997, and it was…
Just under a year out from the age-group showcase event, the New Zealand U-20 side will face China, Brazil and Croatia at the tournament, beginning with a June 4 encounter…
The 18-player squad for the trip was named on Sunday with coach Aaron McFarland calling on players who have represented New Zealand recently at both senior and U-17 levels.A total…
Facing a 1-0 deficit at halftime after a 38th minute opener from Takase Megumi, New Zealand midfielder Kirsty Yallop brought the Football Ferns level with a scorching strike from the…
Football Ferns midfielder Kirsty Yallop has seen a lot of firsts in her 10-year midfield tenure at international level and her performance against Japan in Osaka on Friday came close…
The review was prepared by Stephen Cottrell of Cottsport following extensive research and confidential contributions from many stakeholders including players, team management, members of the Professional Footballers Association, Sport NZ,…