New Zealand produced one of their strongest performances of 2026 to defeat China 3-0 in Chongqing, with Tyler Bindon, Ben Waine and Owen Parker-Price all finding the net as the All Whites continued their Asian tour unbeaten. After being held to a 2-2 draw by Palestine in their opening match of the window, Darren Bazeley’sContinue reading “All Whites sweep China aside as Bindon, Waine and Parker-Price strike in Chongqing”
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All Whites held by Palestine as three players make New Zealand debuts
New Zealand returned to international action for the first time since the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-2 draw against Palestine in Chongqing, China, in a match that gave Darren Bazeley the opportunity to test the depth of his squad and hand three players their senior international debuts. The All Whites twice took theContinue reading “All Whites held by Palestine as three players make New Zealand debuts”
All Whites goalkeeper Jamie Searle signs for Eastleigh
New Zealand international goalkeeper Jamie Searle has joined English National League club Eastleigh on a short-term deal, giving the All Whites shot-stopper a fresh opportunity in the English game. The 25-year-old has been registered with squad number 20 at the Silverlake Stadium, where he will join fellow goalkeepers Nick Townsend and Josh Jeffries in theContinue reading “All Whites goalkeeper Jamie Searle signs for Eastleigh”
Bill Tuiloma earns All Whites recall after Nando Pijnaker injury
Bill Tuiloma is back with the New Zealand national team, with the experienced defender added to the All Whites squad for the upcoming international window following an injury to Nando Pijnaker. The 31-year-old Wellington Phoenix centre-back had initially been left out of Darren Bazeley’s first squad since the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but Pijnaker’s withdrawalContinue reading “Bill Tuiloma earns All Whites recall after Nando Pijnaker injury”
All White Jesse Randall shines as Dundee United cruise past St Mirren
All Whites attacker Jesse Randall delivered one of his strongest performances since arriving in Scotland as Dundee United defeated St Mirren 3–0 away from home in the Scottish Premiership. Randall opened the scoring after only six minutes in Paisley, finishing a swift Dundee United move with composure. Idjessi Metsoko won possession before Daniel Bennie releasedContinue reading “All White Jesse Randall shines as Dundee United cruise past St Mirren”
Moses Dyer earns All Whites recall after eight-year absence
Moses Dyer has earned a return to the New Zealand national team after more than eight years away from the All Whites, with the in-form forward selected for upcoming international matches against Palestine and China PR. The 29-year-old has been included in Darren Bazeley’s first squad since the 2026 FIFA World Cup. New Zealand willContinue reading “Moses Dyer earns All Whites recall after eight-year absence”
Perth Glory hand Matt Ellis A-League opportunity after Auckland City and OFC Pro League journey
New Zealand winger Matt Ellis has taken another major step in his career after joining Perth Glory’s A-League Men squad, adding another Kiwi to the Australian top flight ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 25-year-old arrives in Western Australia with considerable experience in New Zealand and Oceania football, most notably through his time with AucklandContinue reading “Perth Glory hand Matt Ellis A-League opportunity after Auckland City and OFC Pro League journey”
Squad complete, identity clearer: how Wellington Phoenix are shaping up for their 20th A-League season
After a long off-season rebuild, the Wellington Phoenix finally have something close to a complete picture of what Chris Greenacre’s first full season in charge will look like. The deadline-day additions of American attacking midfielder Bryce Duke and Australian defender Walter Scott have taken the Phoenix to a 21-player contracted squad for the 2026/27 A-LeagueContinue reading “Squad complete, identity clearer: how Wellington Phoenix are shaping up for their 20th A-League season”
All Whites name first post-World Cup squad for four-match Asian programme
New Zealand have announced their first All Whites squad since the FIFA World Cup 2026, with Darren Bazeley selecting 23 players for matches against Palestine, China PR and Panama before a final Kirin Cup fixture against either Japan or Ecuador. Sixteen members of New Zealand’s World Cup squad return, including captain Chris Wood and WorldContinue reading “All Whites name first post-World Cup squad for four-match Asian programme”
New Zealand defeat Tahiti to secure 10th OFC U-19 Men’s Championship title
New Zealand have once again been crowned champions of Oceania at youth level, defeating Tahiti 2-0 in the final of the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship at the Samoa Football HQ in Apia. The Junior All Whites secured their tenth title in the competition and their fifth consecutive crown, although Monday’s final proved considerably more difficultContinue reading “New Zealand defeat Tahiti to secure 10th OFC U-19 Men’s Championship title”
