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Final countdown begins for Football Ferns

Football Ferns coach Jitka Klimkova plans to use her strongest possible XI.

Aussie rules reject to face of the World Cup - the rise of Sam Kerr

Sam Kerr was told she could no longer play for her chosen team - so she chose another.

Cop, referee charged with indecent assault named

The accused, David Brooke, 66, was visiting Australia for a football match.

Māori flag to fly at FIFA Women's World Cup

The initiative is believed to be a first at a major Fifa tournament.

Pack the park call for footy fans

Napier City Council hopes for 5000 spectators to bring back McLean Park's mojo.

Fifa Women’s World Cup: Hotel bookings slow but tour numbers ‘really good’

The Hotel Council is blaming a Covid-19 restriction for the lack of bookings.

NZ cop and football referee charged with indecently assaulting teen in Australia

A senior referee was taking part in a national football tournament across the Tasman.

All Whites star sold by Bayern Munich

Singh moves on from German champions after struggling with injuries and lack of game time.

New All Whites coach rewarded for 14 years of work

Bazeley admitted his lack of senior head coach experience will be highlighted by some.

Wellington Phoenix player stood down for homophobic comment

The 19-year-old midfielder has admitted to making the comments.

'She chased her dream': Foster's pride in daughter's World Cup selection

The coach will be watching as Michaela Foster and the Football Ferns kick off the event.

Teen prodigy leads special selections for Football Ferns

Milly Clegg was 13 when New Zealand last contested the Fifa Women's World Cup in 2019.

World Cup on home soil a dream for Football Fern Hannah Wilkinson

'It always means the world to represent not only Aotearoa, but Northland as well.'

'So happy to be here': Football Ferns star beats cancer, makes World Cup

Despite time away from football, she never doubted her return.

Surprise omission as Football Ferns squad revealed for World Cup

Live updates of the Football Ferns World Cup squad announcement.

Time for a change: Football Ferns need a new captain for the World Cup

OPINION: With so much at stake next month, there can be no room for sentiment.

‘Changing the narrative’: Football Fern on being the daughter of Ian Foster

Michaela Foster says her dad has the hardest but coolest job in New Zealand.

Women’s World Cup: Fifa set to reverse policy on rainbow armbands - sources

NY Times: Several players have signalled their intention to support the LGBTQ community.