Shuiab Khan is a 24 years old left back who plays in New Zealand since 2015. He is from Fiji and played 2015 FIFA U20 World Cup. After four years playing in New Zealand lower leagues he finally had the opportunity of his life by joining Waitakere United to play 2019-20 ISPS Handa Premiership. WaitakereContinue reading “Former Fiji U20 player finds his space at Waitakere United”
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Football Ferns will play traditional championship in Europe next year
New Zealand women’s national football team is one of the eight national teams that are going to play the 2020 Algarve Cup in Portugal. The Football Ferns are going to be the only non-european national team in the tournament. Algarve Cup is one of the most traditional football tournaments when it comes to women’s football.Continue reading “Football Ferns will play traditional championship in Europe next year”
The last matches of 2019 shake ISPS Handa Premiership
The last matches of 2019 in the New Zealand top tier will entertain the fans and set the final positions before the Christiams and New Year’s festivals. The ISPS Handa Premiership will resume in 2020, but the final matchweek have very important matches as the 2nd placed Team Wellington facing Team Wellington at Seddon FieldsContinue reading “The last matches of 2019 shake ISPS Handa Premiership”
Portland Timbers extends Bill Tuiloma’s contract
Major League Soccer club Portland Timbers announced that they reached an agreement to extend Bill Tuiloma’s contract. It is being reported as a “multi-year deal” but there is no exact information about the new contract’s duration. Tuiloma is a 24 years old central back born in New Zealand and he is playing for Portland TimbersContinue reading “Portland Timbers extends Bill Tuiloma’s contract”
Des Buckingham graduates as Master of Science
New Zealand U23 National Football Team head coach Des Buckingham graduated a Master of Science in Advanced Performance Football Coaching by the University of South Wales. The 34 years old head coach was given an “Outstanding Performance” award due to his brilliant performance. This award is given to one student a year. Buckingham was bornContinue reading “Des Buckingham graduates as Master of Science”
ISPS Handa Premiership season is over for Andrew Abba
The 2019-20 ISPS Handa Premiership season is over for Waitakere United’s player Andrew Abba. The 30 years old forward got injured against Hamilton Wanderers and he is going to undergo surgery. Abba had a meniscus tear and he is going to miss some months recovering from it – “The worst of all is the factContinue reading “ISPS Handa Premiership season is over for Andrew Abba”
Brian Kaltak plays entire game in Auckland City clean sheet
The Ni-Vanuatu international Brian Kaltak played all the 90 minutes in the recent clash of his side Auckland City against the current champions of the New Zealand football top-tier Eastern Suburbs. The defender is being a regular starter in the season for the Navy Blues, he was already selected twice in the ‘Team of theContinue reading “Brian Kaltak plays entire game in Auckland City clean sheet”
Three wins in a row for Team Wellington but Auckland City remains on top
The weekend of football in New Zealand top tier saw the recovery of Team Wellington confirmed as they demolished Southern United at David Farrigton Park. After a winless period, the club from the capital could record their third win in a row. Despite their efforts, their distance to Auckland City who currently sits first inContinue reading “Three wins in a row for Team Wellington but Auckland City remains on top”
Canterbury Pride wins National Women’s League
The most important league of women’s football in New Zealand had its decisive game last weekened where Canterbury United Pride faced Northern Lights to decide the champions of the National Women’s League. The second half was where the two goals of the game happened: Gabi Rennie scored for Canterbury United Pride at the 56th minuteContinue reading “Canterbury Pride wins National Women’s League”
Tommy Semmy scores and helps Wanderers to beat Tasman
Hamilton Wanderers traveled to Nelson to face Tasman United at Trafalgar Park for the seventh matchweek of 2019-20 ISPS Handa Premiership. It was a very important match for both teams because they are not having a good season so far. See also: Semmy and Wanderers are not having a good start of seasonSee also: TommyContinue reading “Tommy Semmy scores and helps Wanderers to beat Tasman”
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