All Whites coach Ricki Herbert has a tough selection puzzle
to solve in picking an 18-man squad to face Jamaica at Mt
Smart Stadium in Auckland on February 29.
New Zealand Football will demand its best side takes the
field against Jamaica in Auckland on February 29, assuming
the match is signed off in the next couple of days.
All Whites striker Chris Wood has changed teams again, with
Bristol City signing the 20-year-old on loan from West
Bromich Albion until the end of the season.
The All Whites' road trip ended predictably in the loser's
circle in Adelaide tonight as the Socceroos exploited a
travel-weary opponent to complete a 3-0 victory in their
friendly football international.
All Whites coach Ricki Herbert is not issuing any apologies
for giving inexperienced players gametime, a move which
backfired during the s lopsided 3-0 loss to Mexico in an
international friendly in Denver, United States.
All Whites coach Ricki Herbert reckons the football
international on Thursday (NZT) in Denver, Colorado, against
a Mexico preparing for their CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign is
exactly the type and size of challenge his players relish.
Uncapped pair Jake Gleeson and Craig Henderson have been
named in a 23-man New Zealand men's football squad for
internationals against Mexico and Australia in June.
