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Nelsen Worry For All Whites

Nelsen Worry For All Whites

NEW ZEALAND and Blackburn Rovers captain Ryan Nelsen sustained a painful knee injury at the weekend and could be in doubt for the World Cup in South Africa. 22 Feb 2010
Verbeek Defends Kiwi MCG Match

Verbeek Defends Kiwi MCG Match

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek insists New Zealand's All Whites are worthy opponents for Australia's final farewell game on May 24 before heading off to the World Cup. 21 Feb 2010
Socceroos To Take On Kiwis

Socceroos To Take On Kiwis

AUSTRALIA will play New Zealand as their final farewell match at Melbourne Cricket Ground before both sides head off to South Africa for the World Cup. 20 Feb 2010
Broken Brockie's Cup Dream Intact

Broken Brockie's Cup Dream Intact

JEREMY Brockie's leg may be shattered but his World Cup hopes remain intact with the North Queensland Fury striker determined to make the plane to South Africa. 25 Jan 2010
Scotland Baffled By Kiwi Claims

Scotland Baffled By Kiwi Claims

SCOTLAND today demanded an explanation from the New Zealand Football federation after they claimed the Scottish Football Association wanted to play a pre-World Cup friendly. 20 Jan 2010
All-Whites To Face Serbia?

All-Whites To Face Serbia?

WORLD Cup-bound New Zealand are almost certain to play Serbia – one of the Socceroos’ group opponents at this year’s tournament in South Africa – in a pre-World Cup friendly. 15 Jan 2010
New Zealand to Battle Plymouth Over Fallon

New Zealand to Battle Plymouth Over Fallon

New Zealand Football chief executive Michael Glading is prepared to do battle with Plymouth to get New Zealand striker Rory Fallon released for their friendly against Mexico in March. 15 Jan 2010
'NZ Should Be In Asia'

'NZ Should Be In Asia'

EXCLUSIVE: All-Whites coach Ricki Herbert says he'd be surprised if New Zealand are still in the Oceania Confederation in ten years time, fuelling the push to join the AFC. 14 Jan 2010
New York Top Job for Backe

New York Top Job for Backe

Former Notts County boss Hans Backe has been appointed head coach of New York Red Bulls, the Major League Soccer club announced today. 8 Jan 2010
Herbert: Time For A Change

Herbert: Time For A Change

EXCLUSIVE: Ricki Herbert wants to change New Zealand’s defensive mindset on the international stage and says he won’t park the bus against Italy at this year’s World Cup. 6 Jan 2010
Raul's WC Dream Comes True

Raul's WC Dream Comes True

EXCLUSIVE: Former Socceroo coach Raul Blanco will be going to the 2010 World Cup as an assistant to All-Whites boss Ricki Herbert.
4 Jan 2010
Nelsen: Scrap the Play-Off System

Nelsen: Scrap the Play-Off System

NEW Zealand captain Ryan Nelsen believes the play-off system for World Cup qualification should be scrapped after the Kiwis scraped past Bahrain in their own play-off.
2 Dec 2009
Phoenix Claim Big Kiwi Assist

Phoenix Claim Big Kiwi Assist

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix are convinced the club's formation played a key role in ending New Zealand's long exile from the World Cup stage. 27 Nov 2009
Kiwi Nelsen Eager to Build on Away Win

Kiwi Nelsen Eager to Build on Away Win

Blackburn captain Ryan Nelsen is looking for his side to kick on after they ended their away-day blues. 24 Nov 2009
Coveny: Learn From Oz Model

Coveny: Learn From Oz Model

EXCLUSIVE: New Zealand can learn from the way Australia grabbed its chance on the world stage, according to former All Whites striker Vaughan Coveny. 19 Nov 2009
Costa Targets World Cup Slot

Costa Targets World Cup Slot

COSTA Barbarouses is hoping to build on his early season success with another chance to run at Newcastle Jets defenders this weekend. 18 Nov 2009