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Christchurch United’s Phoenix Coursey puts in a tackle during his side’s clash with Selwyn United...

Christchurch United hoping cup clash can lift their faltering league campaign

Christchurch United’s Southern League hopes may be fading week by week, but assistant coach Adria Casals hopes Friday’s Chatham Cup tie against Nomads can spark a change in fortunes.

Waimak United FC face fundraising mountain

Members of the Waimak United Football Club’s U15 Academy team who helped run a barbecue during...

Waimak United FC face fundraising mountain

Waimak United Football Club is facing a fundraising mountain to get its Under 15 Academy boys team to Australia for a major tournament.

High-flying Cashmere Tech brace for Coastal clash

Cashmere Technical midfielder Joe Hoole will come up against former team Coastal Spirit on Sunday...

High-flying Cashmere Tech brace for Coastal clash

Cashmere Technical have swept aside every opponent they have faced in the Southern League this season, but will face one of their toughest tests yet this weekend.

Tech wary of upset in opening Chatham Cup tie

Cashmere Technical's Garbhan Coughlan has scored 13 goals already this season, including both in...

Tech wary of upset in opening Chatham Cup tie

After their best-ever start to the Southern League, frontrunners Cashmere Technical now turn their attention to the Chatham Cup, with coach Dan Schwarz wary of a potential banana skin this weekend.

Fiji trip crucial to SI United's push for top four

South Island United captain Christian Gray knows the importance of their final set of OFC Pro League fixtures before the league splits into the top and bottom four. United sit sixth with four games...

Small club takes on Mainland Football

'Unsustainable': Canterbury club takes on Mainland Football over rising fees

Oxford FC is taking legal action against its local federation, alleging it is being charged excessive fees that are pushing rural clubs to the brink.

Phoenix coach quits after heavy loss to Auckland FC

Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has quit after a heavy loss to Auckland FC. Photo: Getty Images

Phoenix coach quits after heavy loss to Auckland FC

Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has resigned, after a humiliating 5-0 A-League loss to Auckland FC.

First game looms for South Island United

CEO Ryan Edwards was the driving force behind the successful bid for the OFC Pro League - often...

First game looms for South Island United

South Island United step onto the OFC Pro League stage on Saturday against Auckland FC. Sam Coughlan spoke to the people in charge of the club about how their dream became a reality.

Defender brings big-stage experience to South Island United

New South Island United signing Christian Gray wins a header over Uruguayan striker Edinson...

Defender brings big-stage experience to South Island United

The experience of playing against some of the world’s best players has Christian Gray, South Island United’s final signing, well placed ahead of the start of the inaugural OFC Pro League next weekend.

South Island United sign Kiwi striker

Oskar van Hattum playing for New Zealand at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Photo: South Island United

South Island United sign Kiwi striker

South Island United have boosted their squad for the inaugural OFC Pro League, signing All Whites player Oskar van Hattum.

United’s final hopes fade

Christchurch United's Joel Stevens drives forward during his side's 3-0 loss to Birkenhead United...

United’s final hopes fade

Christchurch United need a miracle in their final three games if they are to reach next month’s National League final.

Football-focused study wins over students

Students from Ao Tawhiti's football academy spend three days a week at the Christchurch United...

Football-focused study wins over students

“It’s not about what the teachers want, it’s about what the students are asking for.” That is the guiding philosophy behind a one-of-a-kind football institute in Christchurch.

United skipper heads to UK for club trials

Jago Godden has played his last game for Christchurch United and is set to fly out to the UK next...

Christchurch United skipper heads to UK for club trials

Christchurch United skipper Jago Godden is looking forward to putting his best foot forward in the United Kingdom after playing his last game for the club.

Auckland FC top A-League after win against Adelaide

Guillermo May of Auckland FC attacks during today's A-League match against Adelaide United at Go...

Auckland FC top A-League after win against Adelaide

Auckland FC have risen to the top of the A-League with a 2-1 home win over Adelaide United at Go Media Stadium.

United-Coastal rivalry shifts to national stage

Christchurch United and Coastal Spirit captains Jago Godden and Joe Hoole clash during the sides'...

Christchurch United, Coastal Spirit rivalry on the national stage

Christchurch United and Coastal Spirit will write another chapter in their rivalry when the two clubs meet in the National League at Linfield Park on Saturday.

Pride pick up points as United, Coastal slip

The Canterbury United Pride’s form is improving ahead of a clash to keep their Women’s National League hopes alive.

United skipper steps away from football

Travis Graham playing for Christchurch United earlier this year. PHOTO: LIAM HIGGINS

Christchurch United skipper steps away from football

Christchurch United’s positive start to the National League will have to continue without their retiring captain Travis Graham.

South Island United to play in new pro football league

Christchurch United will enter the OFC Pro League next year as South Island United. Photo: Jim...

South Island United to play in new pro football league

Christchurch-based professional football team, South Island United, will play in the new Oceania Pro League which kicks off on January 10.

New squad members boost United and Coastal

Christchurch United and Coastal Spirit have bolstered their squads ahead of this weekend’s opening round of National League games.

Hundreds of millions bet on NZ amateur football league

Hundreds of millions bet on NZ amateur football league

New Zealand's national football league has become a magnet for offshore betting, raising alarm bells for sport integrity experts.

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