Mali too strong for New Zealand in FIFA U-17 World Cup Opener

Statement from Auckland City FC: “Auckland City FC is aware of a cyber incident affecting our official Facebook and Instagram pages. “We are currently working closely with the relevant authorities and cybersecurity experts to investigate and resolve the issue. The safety and integrity of our digital platforms are of utmost importance, and we are taking…

An inaugural Pasifika Under-15s Cup supported by New Zealand Football and the New Zealand Ministry for Pacific Peoples gave young Pacific players in Auckland a chance to compete and celebrate their culture, in a one-day tournament at Ōtāhuhu United AFC last weekend. “About two years ago we had a Talanoa with our Pasifika communities, and…

Making their first appearance at the FIFA U-17 World Cup™, Fiji marked a proud moment in their footballing history, despite going down 6-0 to Tunisia in their campaign opener at the Aspire Zone in Doha.  Fiji showed early composure and defensive structure against a confident Tunisian side. The young Fijians absorbed pressure well in the…

New Caledonia have opened their 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup™ campaign with a 6-1 defeat to Portugal at the Aspire Zone in Doha.  The OFC representatives stunned the European champions by taking the lead and remaining level on the scoreboard at the half-time break, before ultimately falling to defeat and conceding five second half goals….

Three OFC nations will compete at a FIFA event for the first time, when New Zealand, Fiji, and New Caledonia play at the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025™ in Qatar. The tournament runs until the 27th of November and is also the first of five consecutive FIFA U-17 World Cup’s™ to be hosted in Qatar…