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One player, two clubs: Howieson’s Auckland football journey
The Auckland FC midfielder's focus is on the clash with the Jets at Mt Smart, but he will have high hopes his old teammates can claim National League silverware.
Football: The A in A-League stands for Aotearoa
Analysis - Auckland FC and the Phoenix currently occupy first and second place and things couldn't be better as their derby draws near, writes Mathew Nash.
Football: Phoenix, Auckland FC preview
All the key information for Sunday's A-League Unite Round matches in Sydney.
Let's get the All Whites around Aotearoa
Analysis - The All Whites need to be playing more matches outside of the main centres, writes Mathew Nash.
FIFA World Cup qualifier All Whites v Samoa: What you need to know
Team lists, news and key information for tonight's match in Auckland.
FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Samoa looking to step up
Just one player in the current Samoa men's national football team was alive the last time they faced New Zealand in a senior international, writes Mathew Nash.
FIFA World Cup qualifier All Whites v Vanuatu: all you need to know
All Whites v Vanuatu FIFA World Cup 2026 - OFC Qualifier Kick-off: 7.30pm Friday, 15 November (NZT) FMG Stadium Waikato, Hamilton Live blog updates on RNZ Sport The All Whites...
Is Chris Wood NZ football’s greatest of all time?
With eight goals in 11 games this season, the 32-year-old is second only to Erling Haaland in the Premier League scoring charts, writes Mathew Nash.
Football round-up: Phoenix have found their new magic man
The 30-year-old put in a performance Lionel Messi would be proud of, writes Mathew Nash.
Football round-up: Phoenix must back ‘keeper after derby disaster
Analysis - His captain chucked him under the bus post-match but the 'Nix need to rally around Josh Oluwayemi, writes Mathew Nash. Video
An unlikely hero shows why Auckland FC is needed
Analysis - Nando Pijnaker etched his name into Auckland FC folklore over the weekend, writes Mathew Nash.
Can Auckland FC and the Phoenix ignite a football rivalry?
On the eve of the A-League kicking off, Mathew Nash previews Aotearoa's two sides.
All Whites beat Tahiti and Malaysia: What we learned
Analysis -The All Whites deserve a pat on the back for what has been achieved in the latest international window, Mathew Nash writes.
Football: All Whites v Malaysia - what you need to know
All the information for Monday's game at North Harbour Stadium. Video
FIFA World Cup qualifier: All Whites v Tahiti all you need to know
The best chance in a generation to make a men's FIFA World Cup starts on Friday for the All Whites.
All Whites’ North American tour: What we learned
Mathew Nash takes a look at what Darren Bazeley's side achieved in their last two games.
Breaking down the Auckland FC v Wellington Phoenix war
Analysis -Mathew Nash takes a look at one of the first shots of the Alex Paulsen transfer saga.
Football: What did we learn at the Olympics?
Analysis - With drama both on and off the pitch, Mathew Nash breaks down New Zealand's footballing efforts at Paris 2024.
Preview: Can New Zealand’s football teams cause a shock at Paris 2024?
Spying drama aside, what are the actual expectations for our two Olympic football teams in Paris asks Mathew Nash.
Euro 2024 final: What you need to know
We've reached the final of UEFA's flagship men's international tournament - here's what you need to know. Video
Euro 2024 semi-finals: what you need to know
All the squad lists, kick-off times and information for the semi-final action in Germany.
All Whites: Five important lessons from New Zealand's OFC Nations Cup win
Football is unpredictable, but based on the evidence of this tournament New Zealand look like a safe bet to reach the World Cup in 2026, Mathew Nash writes.
Who will replace Alex Paulsen at the Phoenix?
'Nix fans knew they would one day say goodbye to goalkeeper Alex Paulsen, but they probably didn't realise it would be coming around so soon, writes Mathew Nash.
Football round-up: Full time? Think again
With the Phoenix and the English Premier League's seasons over, Mathew Nash has a guide of where to get your football fix till they're back. Video
What next for the Wellington Phoenix?
Opinion - Who's staying, who's going and who will be part of a hopefully bright future for the club? Mathew Nash ponders the next moves for the Phoenix.