Squad lists for youth champs announced

Both tournaments take place at Auckland’s Centre Park in Mangere next week – the first time the events have been run in conjunction with each other – and the winners of each will qualify for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Azerbaijan 2012 and FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Japan 2012 respectively.The U-17 qualifiers will…

The conclusion of the CONCACAF U-23 Men’s Championship on Monday, which saw Honduras and Mexico confirm their participation in July and August, means that just one spot remains to be filled for the 16-team tournament. Oman and Senegal, representing the AFC and CAF regions respectively, will do battle to decide who claims the 16th berth…

The match, a vital fixture in deciding who will finish top of Group A and thus qualify for the final, was originally set to be held on Saturday 31 March at Govind Park in Ba but a severe storm caused massive disruption across Fiji and the region of Ba was badly affected, leaving Govind Park…

The win leaves New Zealand with an impressive 15-0 advantage across the two-legged play-off following the 8-0 score line in Whangarei on Saturday. Tony Readings’ side looked comfortable despite the 30-degree heat and got the scoring underway in the 13th minute through Hayley Moorwood, standing in as captain for the rested Rebecca Smith. Strikers Sarah…

The result gives New Zealand an aggregate win of 15-0 after defeating Papua New Guinea 8-0 in the first leg at Whangarei last Saturday.Papua New Guinea vs. New Zealand Match Summary: Download HereSee below for all the play-by-play action.The starting line-ups:Papua New Guinea: 20. Linda BUNAGA (GK), 2. Aida GEROTA, 3. Kathrina SALAIAU, 4. Linah…

The Football Ferns take an 8-0 lead into the match from the first leg held in Whangarei on Saturday. New Zealad were seeded straight through to the stage two play-off while Papua New Guinea qualified ahead of Tonga, Vanuatu and Samoa in the stage one tournament in Tonga during March. Tomorrow’s match is hosted by…

After a resounding 8-0 win in Saturday’s first leg in Whangarei, the Football Ferns are firmly in control of the two-legged OFC Women’s Olympic Qualifier Play-off at the halfway stage. While it would take a massive upset to deny New Zealand a second football team in London – the Oly Whites have already qualified –…