Two goals to seal two wins as Tillies beat Kiwis again

AUSTRALIA 2-0 NEW ZEALAND By Emma Burke (2/12/25) Above: Alanna Kennedy (facing) and Sam Kerr celebrate after the former scored the opening goal tonight against New Zealand. Photo: Football Australia The Matildas have defeated New Zealand 2-0 in Adelaide to wrap up their year, thanks to goals from Alanna Kennedy and Hayley Raso. The side has now playedContinue reading “Two goals to seal two wins as Tillies beat Kiwis again”

Matildas brush past Football Ferns in Gosford freindly

Australia 5-0 New Zealand By Kieran Yap 28/11/25 Above: Kyra Cooney-Cross celebrates her stunning goal. Photo: Football Australia Five different goalscorers gave Australia a comprehensive victory against New Zealand as Joe Montemurro’s Asian Cup preparations began to hit stride. Amy Sayer and Hayley Raso set the tone with two first half goals, before Ellie Carpenter,Continue reading “Matildas brush past Football Ferns in Gosford freindly”

Ferns falter in first North American challenge

Above: Annalie Longo (right) battles with her Mexican opponent. Photo: via Mexico Football  By Jonathon Hagger (24/10/2025) MEXICO 1 – 0 NEW ZEALAND The first of a trio of friendly matches for the New Zealand Football Ferns this international window did not go well for the travelling Football Ferns, after an early Aaliyah Farmer goal sawContinue reading “Ferns falter in first North American challenge”

Redemption for Football Ferns as Venezuela series ends tied

New Zealand 2-1 Venezuela by Jonathon Hagger (4/6/25) Above: Rebekah Stott (13) in possession for the Football Ferns against Venezuela yesterday. Photo: RNZ. The Football Ferns responded from a disappointing performance and result against the Venezuelans at the end of last week to level the two-match series in Spain yesterday. New Zealand were hungry toContinue reading “Redemption for Football Ferns as Venezuela series ends tied”

Hahn seals Ferns win in the dying minutes

Costa Rica 0-1 New Zealand by Jonathon Hagger (26/2/25) Above: Maja Hahn (centre) celebrates her winning goal for New Zealand in Costa Rica earlier today. Photo: Photosport NZ. A goal two minutes from the end of regular time in the second half sealed an excellent win for New Zealand in their second and final internationalContinue reading “Hahn seals Ferns win in the dying minutes”

Olympics Preview: New Zealand

by Denise Duffy and Jonathon Hagger Above: New Zealand celebrate qualifying for the Olympics after beating the Soloman Islands 11-1. Photo: New Zealand Football. The New Zealand Football Ferns face multiple challenges both off and on the pitch entering the Olympics. Head coach Jitka Klimková has opted to stand aside with assistant coach Michael MayneContinue reading “Olympics Preview: New Zealand”

Young Matildas announce warm-up series ahead of U20 World Cup

26/6/24 Above: The Young Matildas will come together for a two-match series in New Zealand next month ahead of the U20 World Cup. Photo supplied to Impetus by: Football Australia. The Young Matildas will travel to Wellington in July to take on New Zealand U-20s in a two-match international friendly series ahead of the U20Continue reading “Young Matildas announce warm-up series ahead of U20 World Cup”

Canberra off the bottom with crucial win over Wellington

Canberra United 1-0 Wellington Phoenix by Ryan Miller-Woods (24/3/24) Above: Canberra United (green) tussle for possession against Wellington Phoenix today. Photo: Canberra United. Canberra United moved them off the bottom of the ladder and kept their first clean sheet of the season as they defeated Wellington Phoenix at McKellar Park today. It was a fairlyContinue reading “Canberra off the bottom with crucial win over Wellington”

A Vine time for Sky Blues as Nix are downed

Wellington Phoenix 2-4 Sydney FC by Jonathon Hagger (17/3/24) Above: Cortnee Vine celebrates earlier today. Her brace set Sydney FC on the way to victory in Wellington. Photo: Sydney FC. Hot in the back off of a Wellington Phoenix women’s away win in Perth, the Phoenix women returned home to play Sydney FC in frontContinue reading “A Vine time for Sky Blues as Nix are downed”

Wellington Phoenix Press Conference

Above: Wellington Phoenix in the huddle. Image: Wellington Phoenix. By Ryan Miller-Woods (7/3/2024). The media heard from the Wellington Phoenix’s Rylee Foster and Michaela Foster ahead of the team’s upcoming match against Perth Glory on Friday.  Wellington goes into the match against Perth off the back of a 5-3 defeat at the hands of MelbourneContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix Press Conference”