The 2020 ISPS Handa Women’s Premiership kicked-off in New Zealand as three matches were contested this weekend in the country. This is the first year that the championship is held under the name of ISPS Handa Women’s Premiership, since until last year the tournament was called National Women’s League. The opening match of the seasonContinue reading “ISPS Handa Women’s Premiership kicks-off in New Zealand”
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Fijian youngster Kishan Sami on trial with Auckland City
Auckland City and Hamilton Wanderers clashed at Porritt Stadium on this Sunday in a friendly match as preparation for the next ISPS Handa Premiership season that will kick-off in two weeks. Wanderers have beaten the Navy Blues by 2-1 with goals scored by Owen Comber and Xavier Pratt. The big surprise of this match wasContinue reading “Fijian youngster Kishan Sami on trial with Auckland City”
Lewis and McGarry set to join Wellington Phoenix
The next Hyundai A-League season will start in December, but Wellington Phoenix are already looking for new footballers to strengthen their squad for 2020-21 – and there are two young players that are set to join the team for the next season: Clayton Lewis and James McGarry. According to Stuff, both players are understood toContinue reading “Lewis and McGarry set to join Wellington Phoenix”
Marko Stamenic promoted FC København’s first team in Denmark
Marko Stamenic is one of the most promising players from New Zealand. The 18-year-old joined FC København from Denmark last month but he is already impressing the coach staff with his talent and intelligence. After playing four matches for his new team in the U-19 National League, the young midfielder received the opportunity to trainContinue reading “Marko Stamenic promoted FC København’s first team in Denmark”
Brian Kaltak back to action with Auckland City in New Zealand
After being crowned champion of the 2019-20 ISPS Handa Premiership, Auckland City is back in action in New Zealand. The team, which continues to be coached by Jose Figueira, beat Manukau United 2-0 in a friendly match contested this weekend. Many of the players who were in the squad last season have returned to theContinue reading “Brian Kaltak back to action with Auckland City in New Zealand”
Youngsters debut for Manukau United’s first team in a friendly against Auckland City
Regional football leagues were cancelled in northern New Zealand due to restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, including Lotto NRFL Premier Men’s – the stronger regional league from New Zealand’s winter football season. Despite that, local teams resumed their activities with training sessions and friendlies. One of these teams is Manukau United that recently playedContinue reading “Youngsters debut for Manukau United’s first team in a friendly against Auckland City”
All Whites’ forward Myer Bevan joins TS Galaxy FC from South Africa
Another young New Zealand player left the country to play abroad: Myer Bevan. The 23-year-old forward joined TS Galaxy FC from South Africa’s top tier league on a three-year contract. Bevan was the top scorer of 2019-20 ISPS Handa Premiership – the national football league from New Zealand – with fifteen goals. playing for AucklandContinue reading “All Whites’ forward Myer Bevan joins TS Galaxy FC from South Africa”
Elijah Just scores as Callum McCowatt debuts for FC Helsingør in Denmark
FC Helsingør received Skive IK at Helsingør Stadion in the seventh matchweek of 2020-21 First Division – the second tier of Danish football. And this match was very special for two young players from New Zealand: Callum McCowatt and Elijah Just. Just was in Helsingør’s starting eleven for the seventh straigh game while McCowatt startedContinue reading “Elijah Just scores as Callum McCowatt debuts for FC Helsingør in Denmark”
Late goal pushes Hienghène Sport into New Caledonia Cup’s final
🇫🇷 Français Two of the biggest football teams from New Caledonia, AS Magenta and Hienghène Sport clashed at Stade Numa Daly on this Saturday to decide which team would stay alive to fight for the local cup’s title against SC Ne Drehu in the final. AS Magenta opened the scoreboard in the 18th minute withContinue reading “Late goal pushes Hienghène Sport into New Caledonia Cup’s final”
Clayton Lewis targets Tokyo Olympics as he explains his return to New Zealand
Clayton Lewis is one of New Zealand’s most important players. The 23-year-old midfielder has already represented his country fourteen times and guided the OlyWhites to a spot in the men’s football tournament of Tokyo Olympics in 2021. The former Scunthorpe United footballer recently played for Auckland United in the NRFL Premier League before the leagueContinue reading “Clayton Lewis targets Tokyo Olympics as he explains his return to New Zealand”
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