Phoenix trio earn maiden All Whites call-ups as Bazeley names final squad for India series

Wellington Phoenix’s remarkable start to the A-League Men season has been rewarded with three new international call-ups, as Corban Piper, Matthew Sheridan and Nathan Walker were included in New Zealand’s 22-man squad for the upcoming friendlies against India. The selection, announced on Tuesday, November 3, also marks Darren Bazeley’s final squad as All Whites headContinue reading “Phoenix trio earn maiden All Whites call-ups as Bazeley names final squad for India series”

Darren Bazeley to leave All Whites despite wanting to continue after World Cup campaign

Darren Bazeley will leave his position as New Zealand national team head coach at the end of 2026, with New Zealand Football deciding not to extend his contract despite the 54-year-old’s desire to continue leading the All Whites towards the next FIFA World Cup. The decision was confirmed by the national association on Saturday, 24Continue reading “Darren Bazeley to leave All Whites despite wanting to continue after World Cup campaign”

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”

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”

Darren Bazeley is appointed the new head coach of the All Whites on permanement basis

In an very anticipated move for New Zealand football, Darren Bazeley has been officially named the new coach of the All Whites, the national football team. This appointment comes as a well-deserved reward for Bazeley’s unwavering dedication to the sport over the past 14 years. After initially missing out on the position, Bazeley’s perseverance hasContinue reading “Darren Bazeley is appointed the new head coach of the All Whites on permanement basis”