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    Despite sitting dead last on the A-League ladder, the Wellington Phoenix men's coach remains bullish about their playoffs chances
     6 March 2026
    Despite sitting dead last on the A-League ladder, the Wellington Phoenix men's coach remains bullish about their playoffs chances
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    The Football Ferns have beaten American Samoa 3-nil to finish round two of Oceania qualifying for the 2027 Women's World Cup
    5 Mar: The Football Ferns have beaten American Samoa 3-nil to finish round two of Oceania qualifying for the 2027 Women's World Cup... more
    To fourth round action in football's FA Cup
    4 Mar: To fourth round action in football's FA Cup... more
    Two goals across four Premier League football fixtures thus far
    4 Mar: Two goals across four Premier League football fixtures thus far... more
    One of the last elements of the All Whites' World Cup plan is in place
    3 Mar: One of the last elements of the All Whites' World Cup plan is in place... more
    Manchester City coach disappointed Leeds football crowd didn't show respect for religious beliefs during City's 1-nil win at Elland Road
    1 Mar: Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola is disappointed the Leeds football crowd didn't show respect for religious beliefs during City's 1-nil Premier League win at Elland Road... more
    Everton have scored late to beat Newcastle 3-2 in football's Premier League
    1 Mar: Everton have scored late to beat Newcastle 3-2 in football's Premier League... more
    Auckland FC have moved to within two points of the Newcastle Jets at the top of the A-League table
    1 Mar: Auckland FC have moved to within two points of the Newcastle Jets at the top of the A-League table... more
    Auckland FC attacking weapon Jesse Randall is stoked with how the club is tracking heading towards the final stretch of the A-League's regular season
    28 Feb: Auckland FC attacking weapon Jesse Randall is stoked with how the club is tracking heading towards the final stretch of the A-League's regular season... more
    Auckland FC are keen to benchmark themselves against the best when they face the defending A-League champions at Mt Smart this evening
    28 Feb: Auckland FC are keen to benchmark themselves against the best when they face the defending A-League champions at Mt Smart this evening... more

     Most Popular Recent Soccer News
     19 Feb: Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington +++++++++++++++
     16 Feb: Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women ++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: She may have topped qualifying - but snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's indicating she still has a couple of surprises up her sleeve for tomorrow morning's Big Air final at the Winter Olympics ++++++++++++
     06 Feb: All Whites defender Tim Payne is aware critical eyes are on him and his play for the Wellington Phoenix ++++++++++++
     07 Feb: Sarpreet Singh has declared his allegiance once more with the Wellington Phoenix, after being signed for the remainder of the A-League season +++++++++++
     16 Feb: Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast +++++++++++
     17 Feb: Second-placed Auckland FC look to close the gap on leaders Newcastle tonight in the A-League +++++++++++

     Soccer NewsLinks
      6 Mar: 'who's better, him or pele?': trump meets messi at white house (BBCWorld)
      3 Mar: Why the silence of iran’s women’s soccer team speaks volumes (Sydney Morning Herald)
      28 Feb: Asian soccer chiefs dismiss matildas’ call for equal prizemoney (Sydney Morning Herald)
      11 Feb: ‘there’s almost no way this can happen’: this is australia’s answer to welcome to wrexham (Sydney Morning Herald)
      6 Jan: Samsung goes all in on micro rgb tvs at ces 2026 (PC World)
      19 Dec: Fri, 19 Dec 2025: Cable tv wants cord-cutters back. should you listen? (PC World)
      17 Dec: Wed, 17 Dec 2025: Tourists ‘playing soccer’ with baubles off city’s christmas tree unlikely to be charged (Stuff.co.nz)
      14 Dec: Sun, 14 Dec 2025: Angry messi fans throw chairs, invade pitch (Sydney Morning Herald)
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