Glen Moss announces his retirement

Former All Whites goalkeeper Glen Moss announces that he is playing his last season as a professional footballer. He is currently playing for Newcastle Jets in the Hyundai A-League, the top-tier of football in Australia. Moss is one of the greatest goalkeepers of A-League’s history. He capped 29 times for New Zealand National Football TeamContinue reading “Glen Moss announces his retirement”

Pijnaker joins Grasshopper Zürich

New Zealander defender Nando Pijnaker signs with Grasshopper Zürich from Switzerland. He joins fellow Kiwi Max Mata who recently returned to Switzerland after a stint in Estonia. Pijnaker is 20 years old and he was playing for Torslanda from Swedish fourth tier. He made his debut for New Zealand National Football Team last year inContinue reading “Pijnaker joins Grasshopper Zürich”

Le’ai and Kofana to remain with Henderson Eels for OFC Champions League

Solomon Islands internationals Raphael Le’ai and Leon Kofana should fly back to New Zealand today to attend Scots College but according to Solomon Islands Football Federation media they did not take the flight for Wellington. Both players decided to stay in Solomon Islands to play for Henderson Eels – “We want to stay with HendersonContinue reading “Le’ai and Kofana to remain with Henderson Eels for OFC Champions League”

Elliot Collier on trial with Chicago Fire

The Chicago Fire are currently working on their preparation for the next MLS season. They are in Tampa (Florida) for training and their 28-man squad was released on this Monday and there are some interesting news for the fans of Oceanian Football: New Zealander Elliot Collier was named for the preseason squad. Collier played theContinue reading “Elliot Collier on trial with Chicago Fire”

Auckland maintain their six-point lead in ISPS Handa Premiership

A very important weekend of football has ended in New Zealand with the current the top-tabled side with the same margin they had in the start of the week. Auckland City could not score any, but also prevented to suffer any goals in their decisive clash for the season against Team Wellington at David FarringtonContinue reading “Auckland maintain their six-point lead in ISPS Handa Premiership”

Cameron Hogg moves forward in Europe

Cameron Hogg keeps improving in his career. The 25 years old goalkeeper is the newest player of Umeå FC from Swedish second tier. He moves up to the second tier after having a good season playing for Nyköpings BIS from the Swedish third tier. He arrived in Sweden in 2019 after playing some years inContinue reading “Cameron Hogg moves forward in Europe”

New Zealand’s Kyle Adams join MLS

Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer have signed the defender Kyle Adams from New Zealand. Adams played for Auckland City youth side in his country before departing to United States. The defender that mainly plays as a left back as previously at Dynamo’s parter Rio Grande Valley in United Soccer League – the club decided toContinue reading “New Zealand’s Kyle Adams join MLS”

Max Mata: back to Swiss football

The 19-year old New Zealand prospect Max Mata had a very good year in 2019. Last January the striker signed his first professional contract with Grasshopper Zurich that currently plays the Challenge League, the second-tier of football in Switzerland. The club is famous in the country and played several season in the top league. MataContinue reading “Max Mata: back to Swiss football”

Young All-Whites Garbett signs European deal

Exciting news for New Zealand and Oceania football broke recently in local media; another young talented player – product of Olé Football Academy – has signed a professional contract in European continent. Olé Football Academy is responsible for developing players as the current All-Whites members Callum McCowatt and Elijah Just. This time the U17 NewContinue reading “Young All-Whites Garbett signs European deal”

Top-table clash excites ISPS Handa Premiership weekend

The most important football league of New Zealand will have a very important clash in this weekend that may confirm the dominance of Auckland City over the league or put questions to it. Team Wellington will play the current leaders in their domains in Wellington having a rare chance to cut the six-point margin theyContinue reading “Top-table clash excites ISPS Handa Premiership weekend”