FootballTraffic chaos: 'Trapped for two hours'More residents have criticised handling of the traffic issues that surrounded yesterday's opening match of the Under-20 World Cup on Auckland's North Shore.31 May 04:09 AM
FootballTraffic chaos at U-20 venueAngry football fans have shown QBE Stadium the red card on the first day of the under-20 World Cup, with complaints of "chaos" inside and outside the venue.31 May 12:00 AM
Football World CupDirect entry dashed for OceaniaOceania's hopes of direct entry into the Fifa World Cup are over - at least for the next eight years.30 May 08:32 PM
FootballBlatter: 'I have nothing to fear'Invigorated by his FIFA election win, Sepp Blatter dismissed any suggestion Saturday that the American investigation into soccer corruption could yet lead to his door.30 May 08:29 PM
Football World CupFootball: Frustrated Kiwi to quit Fifa ethics bodyTop Kiwi barrister Nicholas Davidson, QC, is quitting Fifa's ethics committee after a concerning and frustrating two-year experience of trying to help bring Fifa to account.30 May 05:00 PM
FootballNZ benefits as pro ranks swellThe progression achieved by New Zealand football over the past decade can be illustrated by the make-up of Darren Bazeley's under-20s squad.30 May 05:00 PM
Football‘Crazy’ rise for young All Whites footy starThis time last year a 'big match' for Moses Dyer might take place at Sacred Heart College. Or Mount Albert Grammar School. Or St Kentigerns College.30 May 05:00 PM
FootballGood but points go beggingWhat might have been. This was an almost perfect start to the Under-20 World Cup but the 'almost' might yet come back to haunt New Zealand at this tournament.30 May 05:00 PM
Football25,000 fans gather to cheer on teamFor the first time in 16 months, a football match in New Zealand was the hottest ticket in town.30 May 05:00 PM
Football World CupNZ vote rocks the boatNew Zealand Football's decision to vote against Sepp Blatter in the Fifa presidential election has created a divide within the Oceania Football Confederation.30 May 05:00 PM
FootballU20 World Cup: Day one - all the actionCheck out all the action from the opening day of the Under-20 World Cup, with the United States the only side to claim all three points.30 May 06:37 AM
FootballFormer Fifa chief too ill for jail but not dancefloorThe disgraced former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner has been seen dancing at a political rally just hours after leaving prison in an ambulance on medical grounds.30 May 04:06 AM
FootballAll square for All WhitesNew Zealand has gained a point in their opening match of the Under-20 World Cup against Ukraine, but they will wonder what might have been.30 May 02:36 AM
FootballFootball the hottest ticket in townNorth Harbour Stadium came alive for the first match of the Under 20 World Cup as 25,000 fans roared on New Zealand in their draw with Ukraine.30 May 02:34 AM
New ZealandTransport glitches at U-20 openerThe opening match of the under-20 Football World Cup has not run smoothly for some, with public transport issues causing problems for fans.30 May 01:47 AM
OpinionJason PineJason Pine: U-20s ready for the challengeThe FIFA under-20 World Cup gets underway with a bang today with four games to look forward to on day one.30 May 12:38 AM
FootballGame on for U-20sIt's game on for New Zealand and Ukraine as the Under 20 Fifa World Cup gets underway.30 May 12:18 AM
FootballEasier World Cup path for All Whites?The All Whites path to the World Cup may be about to get a whole lot simpler.29 May 09:47 PM
FootballBlatter re-elected FIFA presidentSepp Blatter won a fifth term as FIFA president this morning in a dramatic end to an angry campaign dominated by a corruption storm that engulfed the leadership of world football.29 May 06:12 PM
FootballAll eyes on NZ's U-20sNew Zealand will kick off Fifa's under-20 tournament against Ukraine today in front of a potential global audience of 200 million.29 May 05:00 PM
FootballUnknown squad put round-ball game on mapOrganisers will be hoping for a similar "soccer spiral" to take effect as in 1999 when an unheralded Junior All Whites squad captured the nation.29 May 05:00 PM
OpinionMichael BurgessMichael Burgess: Now boys, give us something to cheer forThe only thing that really matters for New Zealand football over the next seven days is results, writes Michael Burgess.29 May 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Under-20 World Cup treat for football fansThe timing of the Fifa corruption scandal will do nothing to diminish spectacle - especially if NZ do well.29 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand23 games in 22 days for WC matesThe group left Wellington last night and were due to arrive in Auckland in the early hours of this morning for the tournament opener between New Zealand and Ukraine.29 May 05:00 PM
Football'We have to strike while the iron is hot'Onus on sponsors to force change, says man whose company pulled out of Fifa.29 May 05:00 PM
