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How the Football Ferns can make the round of 16
The Football Ferns can still make history despite the shock loss last night.
As it happened: Football Ferns suffer upset loss to Philippines
A recap of New Zealand’s second game of the Fifa Women’s World Cup 2023 in Wellington.
'We just love football': Fans flock to Wellington waterfront for Football Ferns match
The New Zealand-Philippines World Cup game kicks off at 5.30pm.
Football Ferns v Philippines: All you need to know about World Cup clash
Everything you need to know ahead of the sold-out clash in Wellington.
Local girl Hannah Wilkinson will be in action tonight against the Philippines
Win guarantees Hannah Wilkinson's Ferns a spot in the knockout stage
Women in football fail to score top jobs off the pitch
FT: Female tournaments are generating record interest but the sport is still run by men.
The swift transformation of Ferns striker
Jacqui Hand is talented but her ascension is also a reward for persistence and dedication.
Jump in Women's World Cup 2023 sales - but some corporate boxes empty
The hospitality pricing is higher than the Women's Rugby World Cup.
Revealed: Fifa's radical plans if weather turns ugly during World Cup in NZ
The only previous Women’s World Cup to be staged in winter was in China in 1991.
Editorial: World Cup off to a crowd-pleasing start
OPINION: New Zealand's win was a tonic and Kiwis are getting into the tournament.
Goals, gaffes and Gianni - our first XI of World Cup talking points so far
The decision to use Fifa’s global feed for the Ferns' tournament opener was perplexing.
Football Ferns captain Ali Riley goes viral as 'straight, gay icon'
TikTokkers have picked up on Riley's unique way to protest against Fifa edict.
Sweden topple South Africa with last-minute goal
Live updates of the Fifa Women’s World Cup clash between Sweden and South Africa.
Capital gains: Ferns star ready for World Cup 'homecoming'
CJ Bott is the only Wellingtonian in the current New Zealand roster.
Football Ferns' security boosted after hotel fire, players dash from 'devastating' blaze
The Football Ferns were forced to evacuate their Auckland CBD hotel last night.
Girls can do anything at Havelock North Wanderers football club
Of the mammoth 72 junior sides that Havelock Wanderers boast, 30 are now girls-only.
Football Ferns and Fifa not a target of Auckland hotel fire, police make arrest
The Herald understands the team escaped through a stairwell, running through thick smoke.
Football Ferns' historic win scores another goal for women’s sport
OPINION: The opening victory over Norway was a win for NZ women's sport.
Football Ferns shift focus to the Philippines
The Kiwis are hungry for more after their historic win over Norway.
Fans get kick out of action; rain expected for Football Ferns’ next big clash
The Ferns will play the Philippines in Wellington on Tuesday night.
Football Ferns escape Auckland hotel through thick smoke in stairwell after fire
The Herald understands everyone in the New Zealand camp is safe.
Letters: Football Ferns, transport and Auckland shooting
OPINION: Letters on artificial intelligence, the military and films.
'Really special': How Football Ferns striker celebrated making World Cup history
Wilkinson couldn’t get to sleep until 3am as her mind struggled to process what happened.
Fifa Women’s World Cup: The curse stalking women’s football
New York Times: World Cup missing some of the biggest stars due to a knee injury epidemic.
Football Ferns mania hits Hawke’s Bay as women’s game on the up
The buzz around the Ferns' World Cup campaign could lead to benefits for the regions.
'So proud of Hannah': Family of Football Ferns striker elated over historic goal
It was a 'goal for the eons' Whangārei Football Ferns striker Hannah Wilkinson's dad says.
15yo Kiwi chosen for starring World Cup role
"Dream come true": Football-mad Alyssa Chand had a starring role in last night's match.
'It meant so much': Ferns savour historic victory
The Football Ferns didn’t just cope with the occasion, they revelled in it
Worlds apart: Football World Cup’s expansion brings the games of a lifetime
New York Times: Vietnam's world cup presence highlights the growth of women's football.
Fifa Women’s World Cup opening game to go ahead, Fan Festival to remain shut
It follows this morning's fatal shooting in the Auckland CBD.
'Ticket is not ready yet': Fifa says don't panic over ticketing message
Fifa says tonight’s Women’s World Cup opener will continue as scheduled.
‘Everyone expects us to win’: Why England tries to live in the now
New York Times: Players and coach say it takes a lot to shake a champion.
Downtown Auckland shooting: What unfolded during morning of chaos
The country's largest city woke up to shocking news this morning.