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Latest Football World Cup news
Football icon 'Der Kaiser' dead at 78
Franz Beckenbauer was only the second person to win the World Cup as a player and coach.
'I had to sacrifice a lot': Fifa women’s football head appointed dame
Aucklander Sarai Bareman has been head of women's football at Fifa since 2016.
Staggering figure paid for six Messi shirts at auction
The sale is the heftiest price for sports memorabilia this year.
Sin bins in football: Grassroots trial likely to be extended to professional game
Players could take time out for arguing with referee.
All Whites power rankings: The biggest riser from latest games
Jason Pine updates the All Whites power rankings.
All Whites' tough schedule has 2026 World Cup in mind
Playing top opposition is the only way to get better, says Chris Wood.
'Keen to explore': How another NZ Fifa World Cup could look
Who New Zealand may need to compete with, or work alongside, for the bid.
'Feels like a bad scam': Fans left waiting months for hundreds worth of Fifa refunds
Months after the end of the tournament, fans are still waiting on resale refunds.
Tribulations to triumph: Western Springs AFC striker speaks out on turbulent season
'Quitting football altogether was a thought in my mind – which is never a nice thing.'