Hibiscus Coast received Franklin United at Stanmore Bay Park for the fifth matchweek of Lotto NRFL Men’s Division 2 and grabbed three more points to keep their good campaign in the current league season. Daniel Cyra led Hibiscus Coast by scoring a hat-trick while Nathan Canton and Alexander Prior found the net once each. FranklinContinue reading “Charles Mani scores his first goal for Hibiscus Coast”
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Controversial referee calls and silly mistakes mark Phoenix defeat to Sydney
Wellington Phoenix fans can not be happy on the result of the very first competitive football match of the club after the COVID-19 pandemic. Phoenix got beaten by Sydney by 3-1 – a mix of bad luck, controversial referee calls and silly mistakes of the Nix marked a night to be forgotten. The team starsContinue reading “Controversial referee calls and silly mistakes mark Phoenix defeat to Sydney”
Martin Bueno leaves Eastern Suburbs to play in Europe
After two years and six months in New Zealand, Martin Bueno is leaving the country to play in Europe. The 28-year-old Uruguayan forward is going to Switzerland to play for AC Bellinzona that is currently in the third tier of Swiss football. Bueno built a successful career in New Zealand playing for Napier City Rovers,Continue reading “Martin Bueno leaves Eastern Suburbs to play in Europe”
Four months later, Phoenix is back to action
After more than four months, the only Oceania full-professional football club is back to competition. The Wellington Phoenix, current ranked 3rd in the Australian top-tier Hyundai A-League, will take on the top-tabled Sydney FC this Friday at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney at 7:30pm local time – the match will kick-off the resumption of A-League afterContinue reading “Four months later, Phoenix is back to action”
New Zealand and Belgium likely to clash in October
New Zealand Football (NZF) announced that the National Football Team is set to travel to Europe to play a friendly match against Belgium in October. However it still depends on the COVID-19 situation in both countries. Belgium is currently the world’s number one ranked in FIFA Ranking so the All Whites will have an uniqueContinue reading “New Zealand and Belgium likely to clash in October”
All Whites midfielder Matthew Ridenton joins Brisbane Roar
Brisbane Roar added some talent to their squad for 2019-20 Hyundai A-League resumption by signing with former Newcastle Jets’ midfielder Matthew Ridenton. Ridenton left the Jets in January and travelled to Europe for a trial with Reading FC from England but he failed to impress the English team’s staff. Now the All Whites midfielder isContinue reading “All Whites midfielder Matthew Ridenton joins Brisbane Roar”
Chris Wood’s late goal saves Burnley from losing to Wolverhampton in England
Burnley received Wolverhampton at Turf Moor in the 36th matchweek of 2019-20 Premier League – the top-tier league from England. New Zealand international Chris Wood played the whole match and scored a late goal to save his team from losing at home. Wood found the net for the first time since March when he scoredContinue reading “Chris Wood’s late goal saves Burnley from losing to Wolverhampton in England”
All Whites’ defender Bill Tuiloma back to action in the United States
Football is back in the United States of America after the COVID-19 pandemics as the MLS is Back Tournament kicked-off in the last weekend with 24 teams divided in six groups. All matches are being contested at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, nearContinue reading “All Whites’ defender Bill Tuiloma back to action in the United States”
Pacific Islands’ talent lead Hamilton Wanderers to a derby win in New Zealand
Hamilton Wanderers is lucky to count on the best of Pacific Islands talent in their team at Lotto NRFL Premier League. After a bad start in the season, Wanderers won two games in a row – and in the last weekend Pacific talent roared in order to Hamilton to a grab a very much neededContinue reading “Pacific Islands’ talent lead Hamilton Wanderers to a derby win in New Zealand”
Ivan Kumar’s South Auckland fights back two-goal deficit in New Zealand’s regional league
The former Suva man and Fiji U23 rep Ivan Kumar continues his adventure in New Zealand playing for South Auckland Rangers. Ivan Kumar’s side had a very hard match last weekend against Te Atatu were they were forced to come strong in the second-half to cut a two-goal deficit. South Auckland Rangers had won allContinue reading “Ivan Kumar’s South Auckland fights back two-goal deficit in New Zealand’s regional league”
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