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New Zealand became one of the founding members of the Oceania Football Federation (OFC) alongside Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and Australia in 1966.

Women World Cup

'We did it!' - Australia and NZ delighted to be hosting 2023 WWC

Australia and New Zealand will host the 2023 women's World Cup after the countries' joint bid was chosen by FIFA on Thursday, with New Zealand's Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, promising "a historic tournament of firsts".

Women World Cup

Australia and New Zealand will host 2023 women's World Cup

Australia and New Zealand will host the 2023 women's World Cup after the countries' joint bid was chosen by FIFA on Thursday.

EC Qualifying

Maguire sets sights on Denmark after dazzling in Ireland victory

Sean Maguire played a leading role in the Republic of Ireland's win over New Zealand and hopes to be involved against Denmark on Monday.

Championship

The strangest things thrown on pitches

After Aston Villa Steve Bruce was targeted by a cabbage, we look at the strangest things thrown on football pitches.

OFC in corruption probe

The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) said Monday it will investigate "potential wrongdoings" after a FIFA audit into construction of its lavish new Auckland headquarters raised corruption concerns.

International Friendly

Ricketts goal gets Canada boss Herdman off to winning start

John Herdman enjoyed a winning start in his new role with Canada as they edged out New Zealand in Murcia.

WC Qual. Oceania

Switzerland's Schmid named New Zealand football coach

New Zealand Football (NZF) named Switzerland's Fritz Schmid as the national team coach Friday, saying his brief was to get the All Whites to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

New Zealand football coach quits after missing World Cup spot

New Zealand coach Anthony Hudson announced his resignation Thursday in the wake of the All Whites' failure to reach next year's World Cup.

WC Play-Offs

New Zealand fans left distraught as World Cup dream ends

New Zealand football fans lamented the end of their World Cup dream Thursday after a 2-0 defeat to Peru, but said the unfancied All Whites' gritty display had done the nation proud.

WC Play-Offs

Peru beat New Zealand 2-0 to capture last World Cup berth

Emotional Peru advanced to the World Cup for the first time since 1982 by defeating New Zealand 2-0 on Wednesday, goals by Jefferson Farfan and Christian Ramos sealing the last ticket to Russia.

WC Play-Offs

New Zealand expecting early onslaught against Peru

New Zealand manager Anthony Hudson said his team are preparing for an early onslaught as they face Peru on Wednesday with a World Cup place on the line.

WC Play-Offs

World Cup play-off snooze fest

There have now been 9.5 hours of football without a goal being scored in the World Cup play-offs.

WC Play-Offs

Hudson tips All Whites to upset the odds against Peru

New Zealand declared themselves "definitely confident" on Sunday of upsetting Peru in their World Cup qualifying showdown, heartened by a 0-0 draw in the first leg.

WC Play-Offs

All Whites hold firm against Peru

Peru failed to break down a resolute New Zealand defence in a 0-0 draw in Wellington on Saturday, leaving their dream of ending a 36-year absence from the World Cup finals hanging by a thread.