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  •   Home > News > National > Wellington

    Contrasting results last time out have Wellington Phoenix fans hoping for a breakthrough Kiwi A-League derby result, while their hosts will want to resume normal service

    Contrasting results last time out have Wellington Phoenix fans hoping for a breakthrough Kiwi A-League derby result, while their hosts will want to resume normal service


    Auckland FC host the fifth edition of the local rivalry tomorrow at Mt Smart, after the Black Knights lost the same week as the Phoenix won ... for the first time ever.

    The Black Knights goalkeeper Michael Woud admits it's personal.



    Auckland have dominated the fixture four-nil so far.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     22 Feb: Belief the issues at the Wellington Phoenix run deeper than just departed coach Giancarlo Italiano
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     Today's News

    International:
    Israel and US attack Iran, sparking retaliatory strikes. Here's what we know 7:27

    Rugby:
    Legendary Australian racehorse Makybe Diva has died, aged 26 7:27

    Golf:
    Two Kiwi golfers are setting the pace at the New Zealand Open heading into the final round at Millbrook 7:17

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC have moved to within two points of the Newcastle Jets at the top of the A-League table 7:07

    Cricket:
    The Black Caps have made the semi-finals at the T20 World Cup 6:57

    International:
    Israel and US attack Iran live updates: Blasts heard in Tehran and explosions reported in cities across Middle East 4:36

    Rugby:
    The Chiefs are refusing to underestimate a wounded Crusaders side ahead of tonight's Super Rugby grand final rematch in Hamilton 21:57

    Auckland:
    Four people have been injured - one seriously - when a van rolled in the Auckland suburb of Wiri 21:17

    Law and Order:
    The Armed Offenders Squad has been working in Auckland's Papakura today, after a man was shot this morning 18:57

    Rugby:
    The Blues are pointing to territory and preventing set piece penalties as keys to victory against the Brumbies tonight in Canberra 18:37


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