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MP pushes for public holiday for All Whites' win
A Labour Party MP is pushing to make Friday a public holiday if the All Whites get an historic World Cup victory against Paraguay.
Businesses go white for World Cup campaign
Newmarket businesses are leading a groundswell of support for the All Whites as they prepare to face Paraguay.
Soccer: White is the new black - poll
A new poll shows interest in soccer soaring, with more Kiwis interested in the All Whites' efforts than the All Blacks' upcoming tests.
Soccer: All Whites have Paraguay on high alert
The All Whites' undefeated run at the soccer World Cup in South Africa has put their final group opponents Paraguay on high alert.
Soccer: The only downside of winning on Friday
All Whites coach Ricki Herbert was planning to leave South Africa next week for a family holiday.
All White's WAG 'good Kiwi girl'
Drenched in beer and screaming at the top of her voice, Claire Boyens didn't look like your traditional WAG when the All Whites played Italy.
<i>Stuart Dye</i>: Biggest World Cup flops
Football stars who have failed to shine so far in South Africa.
<i>Glen Moss:</i> Italy result silences critics
Who would have thought the All Whites would be heading into their last group game with a chance of progressing?
<i>Stuart Dye:</i> Four more years, Australia
The image of George Gregan gloating over Byron Kelleher in 2003 sprang to mind as the clock ran down in the Soceroos' 1-1 draw with Ghana.
<i>Stuart Dye:</i> German imposters a breath of fresh air
A nation which has throttled the life out of tournament after tournament is suddenly producing unpredictable, exciting football matches.
Soccer: All Whites are giants in the eyes of the fans
Marcello Lippi, Italy's World Cup winning coach, was seeing giants where none existed.