Ricki Herbert has named a 21-man squad for the All Whites' two home matches against against Paraguay and Honduras next month.

Despite signing a two year contract today Ricki Herbert is planning to take the All Whites through to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

The reappointment of Ricki Herbert as All Whites coach was completed today, putting pen to paper on a two year deal.

All Whites and Wellington Phoenix winger Leo Bertos insists he is not feeling any effects of a World Cup hangover.

Europe's leading clubs appear to be squaring up for a showdown with Fifa over the $NZ5.5bn profit made from the World Cup.

All Whites captain Ryan Nelsen has confirmed his availability for New Zealand's two home soccer internationals next month.

All Whites skipper Ryan Nelsen won't be surprised if overseas-based players can't make it home for October's two friendlies.

More on the bizarre and bewildering story of the French players' revolt at the World Cup and its sequel.

Peter Bills writes that New Zealand's decision not to lavish ludicrous sums on new stadiums and back-up facilities for the big event is the wisest path.

West Ham have forked out the big bucks to lure star All Whites defender Winston Reid to Upton Park.

All Whites star Winston Reid has reportedly signed a £4 million (NZ$8.72m) deal with Premier League side West Ham.

The rumours continue to circle over the likely future of young All Whites defender Winston Reid.

Winston Reid is about to sign a lucrative deal with English Premier League side West Ham United, according to a report.

A Russian betting firm wants to buy psychic World Cup octopus Paul as a bookmaker and pay him a salary of $NZ7000 a month, according to local media.