In a highly unusual turn of events, the match between New Zealand and Qatar on Monday, June 19th, played in Austria, came to an abrupt end after only 45 minutes. The All Whites made a collective decision to abandon the game after one of their players, defender Michael Boxall, was subjected to a racial slurContinue reading “All Whites abandon match against Qatar at halftime after racial abuse towards Michael Boxall”
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New Zealand looks ahead for clash against Qatar after tough defeat against Sweden
In a closely watched match on European soil, the New Zealand national football team, suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Sweden. Despite a promising start and taking an early lead, New Zealand was unable to maintain their advantage as the quality of the Swedish team shone through. The match began positively for theContinue reading “New Zealand looks ahead for clash against Qatar after tough defeat against Sweden”
New Zealand takes on big challenge against Sweden in Stockholm
The upcoming friendly match between New Zealand and Sweden in Stockholm on Friday, June 16th presents a significant challenge for the All Whites. This encounter holds immense importance for New Zealand as it marks their first friendly match in Europe since 2019, allowing them to test themselves against a top European team. You can checkContinue reading “New Zealand takes on big challenge against Sweden in Stockholm”
New Zealand bows out to strong United States at U-20 World Cup’s Round of 16
In an exciting Round of 16 match in the U20 World Cup, the United States secured a commanding 4-0 victory over New Zealand. The Junior All Whites faced a formidable opponent in the United States, whose superior technical quality proved to be too much for the Kiwis to handle. Although New Zealand had a promisingContinue reading “New Zealand bows out to strong United States at U-20 World Cup’s Round of 16”
New Zealand takes on United States at U-20 World Cup’s Round of 16
The Junior All Whites, have made it to the Round of 16 in the U-20 World Cup held in Argentina. Despite a tough 5-0 loss to the host nation, they managed to secure their spot in the knockout stage by finishing third in Group A, as the second best third-placed team overall. New Zealand’s journeyContinue reading “New Zealand takes on United States at U-20 World Cup’s Round of 16”
OFC Champions League 2023 individual prizes: Howieson, De Vries and Mateisuva awarded
As the OFC Champions League come to an end in Vanuatu, the Oceania Football Confederation announced the individual awards for the 2023 edition of the most important club football tournament of the South Pacific. The top scorer of the tournament was Auckland City’s Ryan de Vries, as he scored five goals in the competition. DeContinue reading “OFC Champions League 2023 individual prizes: Howieson, De Vries and Mateisuva awarded”
Auckland City surpass Suva in extra time to celebrate one more OFC Champions League title
In a thrilling grand final match of the OFC Champions League, held on Saturday, 27th May at Port Vila’s Freshwater Stadium, Auckland City emerged victorious with a 4-2 win over Suva. The New Zealand club secured their 11th title in the tournament and successfully defended their previous year’s triumph, showcasing their dominance in Oceania football.Continue reading “Auckland City surpass Suva in extra time to celebrate one more OFC Champions League title”
U-20 World Cup: Argentina puts five past New Zealand as Junior All Whites still can proceed to knockout stage
In a one-sided encounter at the U-20 World Cup, New Zealand suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of powerhouse Argentina in their final pool game. The Argentinians, who were hosting the tournament, proved to be too strong for the Junior All Whites, who decided to rest some of their key players, including Jay Herdman,Continue reading “U-20 World Cup: Argentina puts five past New Zealand as Junior All Whites still can proceed to knockout stage”
U-20 World Cup: New Zealand prepares for titanic clash against Argentina
The Junior All Whites are set to face a crucial test in their final group match of the U-20 World Cup against hosts Argentina. After a hard-fought victory over Guatemala and a disappointing draw against Uzbekistan, New Zealand found themselves in a situation where a strong performance is necessary to secure their place in theContinue reading “U-20 World Cup: New Zealand prepares for titanic clash against Argentina”
O-League: Auckland City wins on penalty shootout to seal first grand final spot after famous match against Ifira Black Bird
The first semifinal of the 2023 OFC Champions League at Freshwater Stadium in Port Vila was a memorable clash between Ifira Black Bird and Auckland City. The hosts, Ifira Black Bird, put on a strong performance against the defending champions, Auckland City, despite falling short in the penalty shootout after a thrilling 2-2 draw inContinue reading “O-League: Auckland City wins on penalty shootout to seal first grand final spot after famous match against Ifira Black Bird”
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