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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Soccer articles  Soccer
    Christchurch United have appointed Albert Riera as their new Head Coach for the 2026 Southern League and National League campaigns
     13 November 2025
    Christchurch United have appointed Albert Riera as their new Head Coach for the 2026 Southern League and National League campaigns
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    Wellington Phoenix skipper CJ Bott returns to the Football Ferns squad for two upcoming football friendlies against the Matildas across the Tasman
    13 Nov 2025: Wellington Phoenix skipper CJ Bott returns to the Football Ferns squad for two upcoming football friendlies against the Matildas across the Tasman... more
    The injury list is growing for Auckland FC
    11 Nov 2025: The injury list is growing for Auckland FC... more
    A piece of unwanted history for New Caledonia at the under-17 men's World Cup in Qatar..
    10 Nov 2025: A piece of unwanted history for New Caledonia at the under-17 men's World Cup in Qatar..... more
    Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has accepted that refining the team's much talked about defensive high line will take time
    9 Nov 2025: Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has accepted that refining the team's much talked about defensive high line will take time... more
    In Premier League football - leaders Arsenal have dropped points, conceding a stoppage time equaliser to draw 2-all away to Sunderland
    9 Nov 2025: In Premier League football - leaders Arsenal have dropped points, conceding a stoppage time equaliser to draw 2-all away to Sunderland... more
    Auckland FC coach Steve Corica's voicing his disagreement with the first of two red cards they copped - despite prevailing in the opening New Zealand derby of the new season in football's A-League
    9 Nov 2025: Auckland FC coach Steve Corica's voicing his disagreement with the first of two red cards they copped - despite prevailing in the opening New Zealand derby of the new season in football's A-League... more
    Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is backing his side to handle the occasion of tonight's first A-League Kiwi derby of the season against Auckland FC in the capital
    8 Nov 2025: Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is backing his side to handle the occasion of tonight's first A-League Kiwi derby of the season against Auckland FC in the capital... more
    Auckland FC will look to avoid getting caught up in the emotion of tonight's A-League derby against the Phoenix in Wellington
    8 Nov 2025: Auckland FC will look to avoid getting caught up in the emotion of tonight's A-League derby against the Phoenix in Wellington... more
    The Central Coast Mariners have joined Auckland FC at the top of the A-League table with a 1-nil win over the Perth Glory
    8 Nov 2025: The Central Coast Mariners have joined Auckland FC at the top of the A-League table with a 1-nil win over the Perth Glory... 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 +++++++++
     29 Dec: Coach Bev Priestman has revealed another Wellington Phoenix women's player announcement is imminent ++++++++
     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 ++++++++
     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 ++++++++
     30 Dec: Despite slumping to their biggest loss of the A-League season, the Wellington Phoenix men's coach insists they can still turn around their fortunes ++++++++

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      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)
      1 Dec: Mon, 1 Dec 2025: Cyber monday streaming deals 2025 (and the top black friday offers still available) (PC World)
      28 Nov: Fri, 28 Nov 2025: Bazball v angeball: are they two sides of the same coin? (Sydney Morning Herald)
      28 Nov: Fri, 28 Nov 2025: Black friday streaming deals 2025: nov 28 (PC World)
      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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