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Soccer: In-form strikers dreaming of winner
All Whites strikers Shane Smeltz, Chris Killen and Chris Wood all admit they have dreamed of scoring the winner against Bahrain.
Soccer: All Whites plan to live up to 'bruisers' tag
If the All Whites are supposed to be offended by the "bruisers" remark, Ben Sigmund certainly doesn't show it.
Soccer: All Whites to stick with attacking formation
The All Whites will employ the same formation against Bahrain on Saturday as they did in the first leg of their World Cup playoff.
Bahrain media demand victory against 'bruisers'
A Bahrain newspaper has given a colourful spin to Saturday’s World Cup qualifier against the All Whites.
Soccer: Full muster as All Whites prepare for Bahrain
The All Whites' first training session ahead of Saturday's crucial World Cup soccer qualifier appeared to go off without a hitch.
Soccer: Nelsen hoping for southerly blast against desert dwellers
All Whites captain Ryan Nelsen is hoping Wellington will turn on a southerly blast on Saturday for his team's World Cup playoff against Bahrain.
Soccer: The '82 & '09 All Whites dream team
Kevin Fallon recently said the current All Whites "wouldn't get near" his 1982 side. Michael Brown ponders this with a handful of experts and picks a first XI from the combined squads.
Soccer: Places in All Whites starting lineup still up for grabs
All Whites coach Ricki Herbert is mulling over his options for the team in next month's winner-take-call World Cup qualifying clash with Bahrain.
Soccer: Herbert keeps faith with Manama 18
All Whites coach Ricki Herbert has backed the same 18 players from the away leg of a World Cup playoff against Bahrain to finish the job of qualifying in Wellington.
<i>Chris Rattue</i>: All Whites should be careful what they wish for
It's impossible to envisage the All Whites living on the same planet as the world's best soccer sides.
Soccer: Nelsen's pluck is key to huge payback
There was a deserved "mission accomplished" tag to the New Zealand performance in holding higher-rated Bahrain to 0-0 in Manama yesterday.
Soccer: Only a win will do for All Whites
Come November 14, NZ soccer will be hoping for a dose of the foulest weather the capital can muster.