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All Whites

Old returns for All Whites as quest towards World Cup begins
The All Whites face Ivory Coast and Ukraine in Canada next month.

'Everything we dreamed of': All Whites captain welcomes arrival of baby girl
Chris Wood and his wife Emma have announced the arrival of their first child.

‘Didn’t want to live’: Ex-All White’s battle after medical ordeal
The former All Whites keeper won NZ$35.7 million in damages after a lengthy court case.
Football Ferns
Wellington Phoenix FC

'Chiefy' to stay as Wellington Phoenix coach
Giancarlo Italiano has re-committed for another A-League season.

Phoenix thumped as season goes from bad to worse
All the action as the Wellington Phoenix were dispatched by Western United.

Porsche for a week: Auckland FC coach gets billionaire’s car after derby win
Auckland FC coach Steve Corica was driven to beat the Phoenix
Auckland FC
English Premier League

Manchester United captain rejects $450m Saudi Arabia move
Bruno Fernandes' decision is a major boost for Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim.

Driver of Liverpool car which ploughed into crowd suspected of taking drugs
Eleven people remain in hospital; four children were among the injured.

Police rule out terrorism as 27 injured after car ploughs into crowd in Liverpool
A car hit pedestrians during a victory parade for the Premier League title win.
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Police rule out terrorism as 27 injured after car ploughs into crowd in Liverpool
A car hit pedestrians during a victory parade for the Premier League title win.

Boy impaled on metal post after Auckland FC loss, AT ‘really disappointed’
Jude Beattie, 11, underwent emergency surgery at Starship Hospital.

Auckland FC's coach and CEO reflect on the end of their season
Auckland FC's coach Steve Corica and CEO Nick Becker reflect on the end of their season with Ryan Bridge. Video / Herald Now

Melbourne Victory overturn deficit to eliminate Auckland FC
The Black Knights' dream is over.

'Proud moment': Mayne named Football Ferns head coach
Michael Mayne is the new Football Ferns head coach for the 2027 World Cup cycle.

The final countdown: All you need to know for Auckland FC's path to A-League history
The semifinal is played on aggregate; Auckland FC lead 1-0 so far.

Old returns for All Whites as quest towards World Cup begins
The All Whites face Ivory Coast and Ukraine in Canada next month.

Spurs finally end trophy drought with Europa League win over Man Utd
It had been 17 years since Spurs last won any silverware.

'A great bond': The inside story of Auckland FC's dramatic playoff win
Michael Burgess recounts a memorable weekend in Melbourne for Auckland FC.

Auckland FC beat Melbourne Victory in first leg of semifinal
Auckland FC have the edge heading into the second leg.

Auckland FC v Melbourne Victory: How will the Black Knights fare in their semi-final
NZ Herald football reporter Michael Burgess reports from Melbourne to look ahead to the first leg of the A-League semi-final between Auckland FC and Melbourne Victory.

A bandwagoner's guide to Auckland FC's quest for A-League dominance
They'll face the Melbourne Victory in a home-and-away semifinal series, starting May 17.

Chris Wood's teammate placed in coma after colliding with post
He collided with a post during a match against Leicester, causing the injury.

'Ruthless Environment': Cut from pro club in the UK – how New Zealand gave English footballer a second shot
How shift from UK is helping Mason Johnson as a footballer and a person.

Inside the Rovers: Bouncing Back
Released by second-tier English club Hull City, Mason Johnson has now made Napier City Rovers his home. Video / Neil Reid