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All Whites' parade may be up to a month away
The All Whites begin arriving home on Sunday, but an official celebration could be at least a week and up to a month away.
PM backs parade for All White 'champions'
John Key has ruled out a holiday, but is keen on a parade to welcome the All Whites home as champions.
<i>Harry Ngata:</i> Unbeaten All Whites do NZ proud
The All Whites players and staff must be commended for what has been an unbelievable adventure.
Soccer: Nelsen 'gutted' at early departure
Ryan Nelsen said his side was "gutted" at the draw with which ended the All Whites' magical Cup run.
'Proud and disappointed' Herbert laments NZ exit
'Italy, France; they are all sitting behind us. I think we are a good shot to finish in the top 24 in the world,' said Ricki Herbert this morning.
World media praise 'gallant' All Whites
World media are applauding the All Whites after their dream World Cup run came to an end in South Africa this morning.
Soccer: Champions exit as Slovakia cause memorable upset
Defending champion Italy was eliminated from the World Cup after a humbling 3-2 loss to Slovakia today.
SA police clash with All Whites fans
Police have clashed with celebrating All Whites fans after the team played its final match at this year's World Cup.
Soccer: How the All Whites rated against Paraguay
All Whites player ratings from their nil-all World Cup draw with Paraguay.
<i>Stuart Dye:</i> On to the next stop - Brazil 2014
Despite New Zealand's World Cup exit, their story - full of gutsy heroes and a sprinkling of magic - has a happy conclusion.
All Whites exit World Cup as heroes
NZ was awoken early today by the brilliant All Whites' World Cup campaign but the dream of winning through to the next round is over.
All Whites' World Cup dream ends
It's said things come in threes and, sadly, it happened for the All Whites.
How Kiwis are showing support to the All Whites
New Zealand has caught a raging case of All Whites fever ahead of tomorrow morning's make-or-break clash with Paraguay.
All Whites: What the Paraguayans think
Paraguay are planning special tactics to cope with an anticipated aerial bombardment, in tomorrow morning's sudden-death World Cup group F clash.
<i>Terry Serepisos</i>: All Whites on the verge of NZ's greatest sporting achievement
Terry Serepisos, owner of the Wellington Phoenix, believes the All Whites will prevail over Paraguay tomorrow morning.
<i>Chris Rattue:</i> Paraguay hurdle starts to look high
Wise heads long predicted NZ might find Paraguay their toughest opponents. The air of optimism before the Italy match has indeed waned.
All Whites v Paraguay: Key match-ups
Chris Rattue breaks down where tomorrow's crunch clash with Paraguay will be won and lost.
Stuart Dye: England against Germany. Penalties anyone?
Somehow we knew it was always going to happen. England v Germany. The Three Lions like to toy with emotions.
Soccer: English media breathes sigh of relief
A collective nation ground to a halt, then breathed a collective sigh of relief after England kept its World Cup dream alive this morning.
All Whites: Nelsen struggling with 'little tummy problem'
All Whites captain Ryan Nelsen didn't train with his teammates today after being sidelined with illness, reports Michael Brown.
Soccer: 28 years on, dream comes alive
What the heroes of '82 told the heroes of 2010: "We're right there with you."
<i>Chris Rattue:</i> So close to escaping hellhole of Jo'burg
One way or other, the All Whites will be out of this hellhole in days, and we will be off with them, writes Chris Rattue.