The remaining sides in the Chatham Cup and Women's Knockout Cup now know who is standing in their way.

To understand how far Mt Roskill's First XI football side have come, you need to understand the events of 2012.

Jamie Barry is as excited as anyone about Mt Roskill Grammar First XI football's promotion to the premier league this season.

The Wellington Phoenix could one day become almost as recognisable as the Warriors, and thankfully now they have been given the chance.

There will be no repeat of Auckland City FC's FIFA Club World Cup heroics after the Oceania champions were beaten 2-0 by Sanfrecce Hiroshima last night.

Two late goals have seen Team Wellington kick off their ASB Premiership campaign with a frantic 3-2 win over WaiBOP United.

Counter attack could be key for Hawke's Bay United when they take on Auckland City in the ASB Premiership at QBE Stadium in Albany on Thursday night.

The man credited with making the Rugby World Cup a success four years ago has embarked on a project to top them all - to bring the Fifa World Cup to New Zealand.

Two weeks in Fiji might sound like a dream holiday but for Auckland City FC and Team Wellington it is the high-stakes business-end of their football season.

The Wellington Phoenix have their fate in their own hands. They have four games before the A-League playoffs - win them all and they finish top.

The Wellington Phoenix will look over their shoulder this week and see the A-League's chasing pack.

Wellington Phoenix coach Ernie Merrick has watched his players being manhandled for the past two weeks by opposition sides and he is sick of it.

It's been a turbulent week in New Zealand football. Let's take a look at the good, the bad and the ugly from the past seven days.

Auckland City FC turned their ASB Premiership homecoming into a Club World Cup hangover yesterday, as they were soundly beaten 3-1 by the Wellington Phoenix Reserves.

Ramon Tribulietx won't forget 2014 in a hurry. The Auckland City coach has multiple reasons to revel.