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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Soccer articles  Soccer
    Manager Pep Guardiola will be relying on a core group when Manchester City tackles Sunderland away in Premier League football from 9am
     2 January 2026
    Manager Pep Guardiola will be relying on a core group when Manchester City tackles Sunderland away in Premier League football from 9am
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    Four matches remain before the first half of the Premier League football season is over with 19 of the 38 rounds complete
    2 Jan: Four matches remain before the first half of the Premier League football season is over with 19 of the 38 rounds complete... more
    Auckland FC have slumped to their second loss of the men's A-League season - and once again it's at the hands of the lowly Newcastle Jets
    1 Jan: Auckland FC have slumped to their second loss of the men's A-League season - and once again it's at the hands of the lowly Newcastle Jets... more
    10-man Newcastle lead Auckland FC after a chaotic start to their A-League match at Auckland's Mount Smart Stadium
    1 Jan: 10-man Newcastle lead Auckland FC after a chaotic start to their A-League match at Auckland's Mount Smart Stadium... more
    Play's just underway at Mount Smart Stadium between men's A-League leaders Auckland FC and Newcastle
    1 Jan: Play's just underway at Mount Smart Stadium between men's A-League leaders Auckland FC and Newcastle... more
    Auckland FC goalkeeper Michael Woud is on guard for the Newcastle Jets attack ahead of this afternoon's New Year's Day A-League clash in Auckland
    1 Jan: Auckland FC goalkeeper Michael Woud is on guard for the Newcastle Jets attack ahead of this afternoon's New Year's Day A-League clash in Auckland... more
    A chance for Auckland FC to exact revenge in this afternoon's A-League contest against the Newcastle Jets at Mt Smart
    1 Jan: A chance for Auckland FC to exact revenge in this afternoon's A-League contest against the Newcastle Jets at Mt Smart... more
    Arsenal are halfway there, but believe they can still get better as they enter the second half of the English Premier League season
    31 Dec 2025: Arsenal are halfway there, but believe they can still get better as they enter the second half of the English Premier League season... more
    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is far from downcast despite falling to a humbling 4-1 defeat to leaders Arsenal in football's Premier League
    31 Dec 2025: Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is far from downcast despite falling to a humbling 4-1 defeat to leaders Arsenal in football's Premier League... more
    19 games down, 19 to go for English Premier League leaders Arsenal
    31 Dec 2025: 19 games down, 19 to go for English Premier League leaders Arsenal... more

     Most Popular Recent Soccer News
     06 Dec: Malaysian football in chaos after FIFA suspends national players from Argentina, Spain and Brazil +++++++++
     14 Dec: Auckland City have won the men's National Football League title with a dramatic 7-6 penalty shootout win over hosts Wellington Olympic in the final +++++++++
     05 Dec: 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 ++++++++
     21 Dec: The Wellington Phoenix have picked up their third win of the A-League season after beating the Central Coast Mariners 3-1 at home ++++++++
     29 Dec: Coach Bev Priestman has revealed another Wellington Phoenix women's player announcement is imminent ++++++++
     15 Dec: They conceded three goals at home, but Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has more goals and a creative midfielder on his Christmas wishlist following a second successive A-League defeat ++++++++
     06 Dec: All Whites defender Michael Boxall feels a step closer to the Football World Cup after today's glitzy draw ceremony in Washington DC ++++++++

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      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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      26 Nov: Wed, 26 Nov 2025: Foxtel’s afl deal cost billions. now its owner wants to pay less – and it has form (Sydney Morning Herald)
      14 Nov: Fri, 14 Nov 2025: Apple tv drops its paywall for major league soccer (PC World)
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    International:
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    Politics:
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    Politics:
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    International:
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    Soccer:
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