It is confirmed! New Zealand will be travelling to Europe for one more round of friendly matches – this time, they will be playing against some of the best national teams worldwide. As recently reported, New Zealand will be playing Belgium in October and now the NZF announced a new opponent for one more historicalContinue reading “New Zealand to challenge England at Wembley”
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Callum McCowatt joins FC Helsingør from Denmark
Good news for New Zealand football fans! Callum McCowatt is another young player to join an European club. The 21-year-old forward will join his countrymen Dalton Winkins and Elijah Just in FC Helsingør from Denmark. McCowatt had an interesting 2019-20 season playing for Wellington Phoenix in Hyundai A-League – the major football league from Australia.Continue reading “Callum McCowatt joins FC Helsingør from Denmark”
Solomon Islands’ forward Leslie Kivolyn impresses in New Zealand
The Solomon Islands are living a special moment in football as some young players are reaching big achievements like Ali Mekawir who became the first Solomon Islander ever to score in English FA Cup. However it is important to point a young player who is currently impressing in New Zealand: Leslie Kivolyn. Kivolyn was namedContinue reading “Solomon Islands’ forward Leslie Kivolyn impresses in New Zealand”
Tommy Smith debuts for Colchester United
After eleven months, Tommy Smith is officially back to football. The 30-year-old central defender made his debut for Colchester United in the 3-1 loss to Reading in the first round of 2020-21 EFL Cup in England. Smith was in Colchester’s starting eleven and he played the full match. Despite all efforts, the New Zealand internationalContinue reading “Tommy Smith debuts for Colchester United”
Henry Hamilton focused on his development to make his football dreams come true
New Zealand is going through a great time in football as many talented players are emerging and moving into European football like Joe Bell, Liberato Cacace, Michael Woud, Nando Pijnaker and Sarpreet Singh. In addition, this generation still has many young players that must move abroad in a few years. Many of these players haveContinue reading “Henry Hamilton focused on his development to make his football dreams come true”
New Zealand talented Marko Stamenic signs with Danish giants FC København
One more important move for New Zealand and Oceania football; the former Team Wellington and Western Suburbs talented midfielder Marko Stamenic is the new player of one of the most important clubs from Denmark: FC København. Stamenic was part of the U17 squad of New Zealand that took part in the last U17 World CupContinue reading “New Zealand talented Marko Stamenic signs with Danish giants FC København”
Kosta Barbarouses: the ‘Mr. A-League’
The New Zealand international Kosta Barbarouses was already an A-League star – after clinching his 4th title in the Australian top-tier for Syndey FC in the last Sunday the Kiwi turned himself certainly into a legend in the most important football league of Australia. The first title of Kosta was back in 2011 when heContinue reading “Kosta Barbarouses: the ‘Mr. A-League’”
All Whites’ goalkeeper Michael Woud officially debuts for Almere City
The 2020-21 football season kicked-off in Netherlands as the first matchweek of Keuken Kampioen Divisie – the second-tier of Dutch football – started on Friday with two matches. One of the last matches of the weekend was the clash between Almere City and MVV Maastricht that marked Michael Woud‘s official debut for Almere. Woud isContinue reading “All Whites’ goalkeeper Michael Woud officially debuts for Almere City”
All Whites defender Nando Pijnaker joins Rio Ave FC from Portugal
🇵🇹 Português Nando Pijnaker is the newest player of Rio Ave FC from Portugal. The official announcement was made on Rio Ave’s official Instagram account. The 21-year-old defender from New Zealand moves to Portugal after spending eight months with Grasshopper from Switzerland. Pijnaker played only two matches for Grasshopper’s main team in Challenge League –Continue reading “All Whites defender Nando Pijnaker joins Rio Ave FC from Portugal”
Tongan youngster Kina Likiliki scores his first goal for Christchurch United’s main team
Christchurch United visited bottom-placed Western AFC at Walter Park in the fifteenth matchweek of 2020 Mainland Premier League – one of the football leagues from New Zealand winter season – on this Saturday. Despite playing at home, Western AFC were not the favourites to win. The team coached by Kelly Jarden won only one matchContinue reading “Tongan youngster Kina Likiliki scores his first goal for Christchurch United’s main team”
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