Football resumed in United States of America as MLS is Back Tournament kicked-off on Wednesday at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando. The current Major League Soccer season counts on many players from New Zealand and three of them were involved inContinue reading “New Zealanders back to action in USA as Minnesota United beat Sporting Kansas City”
Category Archives: New Zealand
Wellington Phoenix to receive European proposals for youngster Liberato Cacace
Wellington Phoenix fans must enjoy having youngster Liberato Cacace in the team while he is still there. The 19-year-old left back is one of the most talented players from his generation in New Zealand and it seems that an European move is just a matter of time for him. According to Stuff, clubs from BelgiumContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix to receive European proposals for youngster Liberato Cacace”
Auckland United and Central United remain on top of Lotto NRFL Men’s Premier League
The fourth matchweek of Lotto NRFL Men’s Premier League is over and the two top teams won to remain on top: Auckland United and Central United. Auckland United received bottom-placed North Shore United at Keith Hay Park and won by 2-1 with goals scored by Andrew Milne and Joshua Redfearn while Central United visited ForrestContinue reading “Auckland United and Central United remain on top of Lotto NRFL Men’s Premier League”
Miramar Rangers thrash Wairarapa United in Ultra Football Central League
Miramar Rangers received Wairarapa United at David Farrington Park on Saturday in the fifth matchweek of 2020 Ultra Football Central League – the top-tier regional league from the central region of New Zealand. It was a very important match for both teams. Miramar Rangers needed the win to keep fighting for the first position inContinue reading “Miramar Rangers thrash Wairarapa United in Ultra Football Central League”
Tommy Semmy scores twice to lead Hamilton Wanderers over Melville United
Hamilton Wanderers received Melville United at Porritt Stadium in the fourth matchweek of 2020 Lotto NRFL Premier Men’s – the top-tier of the Northern Regional League system. It was a very exciting derby and Wanderers deservedly won by 2-0. Papua New Guinea international Tommy Semmy was the man of the match as he lead hisContinue reading “Tommy Semmy scores twice to lead Hamilton Wanderers over Melville United”
Jama Boss and Mohammed Awad called-up for Somalia National Team
Somalia Football Federation (SFF) announced on this Wednesday that four new players were called-up for Somalia National Team including two players who are currently playing in New Zealand: Jama Boss and Mohammed Awad. Awad and Boss are New Zealand citizens but they are eligible to represent Somalia internationally. Both players took part of 2019-20 ISPSContinue reading “Jama Boss and Mohammed Awad called-up for Somalia National Team”
Duo from New Zealand help FC Helsingør to clinch title in Denmark
Dalton Wilkins and Elijah Just won their first professional tournament in Europe. The duo from New Zealand helped FC Helsingør to clinch the 2.Division title in Denmark. Both players helped the team to win the third-tier of Danish football as they were in FC Helsingør’s starting eleven in the last round of the league againstContinue reading “Duo from New Zealand help FC Helsingør to clinch title in Denmark”
Chris Wood returns from injury in Burnley’s draw against Sheffield United
Burnley received Sheffield United at Turf Moore in the 33rd matchweek of 2019-20 English Premier League – the top-tier league from England. James Tarkowski opened the scoreboard or Burnley in the first half while John Egan scored for Sheffield United in the second half. The 1-1 draw was pretty bad for The Clarets as theyContinue reading “Chris Wood returns from injury in Burnley’s draw against Sheffield United”
Oskar van Hattum returns from injury in Lower Hutt City’s win
Lower Hutt City AFC received Stop Out SC at Fraser Park in the third matchweek of 2020 Ultra Football Central League – one of the regional football leagues from New Zealand. The hat-trick scored by Luis Toomey led Lower Hutt City to a 7-0 win. The other goals were netted by Riley Bidois, Benjamin OldContinue reading “Oskar van Hattum returns from injury in Lower Hutt City’s win”
Led by Fijian players, South Auckland Rangers smash Glen Eden Rangers
With many Fijian players in the squad, South Auckland Rangers received Glen Eden Rangers at Rongomai Park in the second matchday of NRF Men’s Conference. The visitors did not have a chance to compete against South Auckland. Led by former Ba player Rinal Prasad who scored a hat-trick, they have smashed their opponents with aContinue reading “Led by Fijian players, South Auckland Rangers smash Glen Eden Rangers”
