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USA win over improved Young Ferns

9 February 2014
USA win over improved Young Ferns

After falling to a 5-0 defeat to Japan on Thursday, the New Zealand side stepped on their performance 48 hours later against the tournament hosts. Having conceded three goals in the opening 20 minutes against Japan, the New Zealand side started much better on Saturday, enjoying more possession and creating several chances to score before…

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9 February 2014
Lae FC to be tested in local derby

This alone should bring in the crowd through the gates at the Sir Ignatius Kilage stadium in Lae.Gigira have vowed on the social media and on the streets of Lae that they are the kings and the undisputed heavyweights in Morobe Football but that mantle would be tested come tomorrow.Gigira is also fuming that Lae…

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7 February 2014
Young Football Ferns fall to Japan

The 2010 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup runners-up held a 3-0 lead at halftime and scored twice more in the second half to close out the match.New Zealand U-17 coach Jitka Klimkova spoke highly of an opponent her side will meet in the group stage of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica…

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7 February 2014
Draw of the 2014 National Soccer League unveiled

To download the PDF format of the 2014 NSL draw click here

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7 February 2014
2014 OFC Champions League Draw revealed

The draw for the group stage of Oceania’s premier club competition, the 2014 OFC Champions League, has been confirmed. The tournament has undergone a change of format for the 2014 edition with a group stage format introduced that will see 12 of the Pacific’s finest teams from eight OFC nations fight it out for a…

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6 February 2014
OFC Champions League Draw

The draw will be released via OFC’s YouTube channel at 3pm NZST.The tournament has undergone a change of format for the 2014 edition and will see 12 of the Pacific’s finest teams from eight OFC member association countries contest the competition’s group stage in Fiji from 7-15 April, 2014.The purpose of Friday’s draw will be…

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6 February 2014
Robinson takes full-time coaching role

Robinson, who will also take charge of the development programme for the New Zealand U-17 and U-20 women’s goalkeepers, previously filled the Football Ferns role on a part-time basis.The move to the full-time role comes after the Football Ferns reached several performance goals in the last year set by High Performance Sport New Zealand, triggering…

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6 February 2014
Undefeated teams Cougars, Sharks play to 1-1 draw

Vaiula Afa scored in the fifth minute of the match but a handball in the box against Sharks 12 minutes into the second half saw the cougars equalise on the penalty kick.JJ Sasala notched in the equaliser and both teams were unable to provide a winning goal.In the only other game played, the Vikings edged…

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5 February 2014
Hekari, Eastern Star set to open new NSL season

That game is the first of two top matches with a mouthwatering derby between Gigira Laitepo Morobe FC and Lae FC also set for the Sir Ignatius Kilage stadium the same day. To add further interest, a curtain raiser between Oro FC and Admiralty FC takes place before the Hekari and Eastern Stars opener that…

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5 February 2014
Junior Ferns get China chance

New Zealand join the hosts, Korea DPR and Mexico at the tournament which could see New Zealand-based CJ Bott (Capital Football/Waterside Karori AFC) and Evie Millynn (San Diego State University) earn their first Football Ferns caps. The pair will get their chance with several players unavailable for selection due to injury including Ali Riley and…

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