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Tottenham thump Wigan 9-1

Mon, 23rd Nov

Defoe netted again in the 69th and 87th.

First away win for Phoenix

Mon, 23rd Nov

The win is only their fourth of this year's competition.
Chelsea thrash Wolverhampton to extend lead at top

Sun, 22nd Nov

Chelsea remain five points clear at the top of the English Premier League ladder after coasting to a 4-0 win over Wolverhampton.
Calls for video replays following Henry's handball

Fri, 20th Nov

One of football's most experienced former referees says the time has come for match officials to use video replays.

Auckland beat 10-man Waitakere 2-1

Sun, 22nd Nov

Auckland City stayed top of the New Zealand Football Championship standings after they came from behind to beat a 10-man Waitakere United 2-1 today.
No replay for Ireland, despite French pleas

Sat, 21st Nov

Ireland's hopes for a rematch of its World Cup qualifier against France ended Friday after FIFA and the French Football Federation both rejected requests for the game to be replayed.
Ireland want rematch after Henry hand ball dashes their dreams

Fri, 20th Nov

A blatant handball by Thierry Henry, comparable to Maradona's "hand of god", has cost Ireland a spot in next year's FIFA World Cup

Uruguay grabs final World Cup berth

Thu, 19th Nov

Uruguay won the 1930 and 1950 World Cups.
France qualify with controversial win over Ireland

Thu, 19th Nov

France had looked shaky at Stade de France.
Phoenix look to avoid All Whites hangover

Wed, 18th Nov

Six Phoenix players took part in the All Whites victory
More riding on every Phoenix game following All Whites win

Tue, 17th Nov

The Phoenix welcomed back their All Whites to A-League training this morning.
Hero Fallon hits headlines in England

Tue, 17th Nov

Fallon revealed he felt they had Bahrain's measure.
Campbell Live chats with All Whites coach Ricki Herbert

Mon, 16th Nov

The All Whites have made it to the World Cup.
Will football give rugby the boot in NZ?

Mon, 16th Nov

After 27 years of waiting, New Zealand Football now has seven months to capitalise on the All Whites' popularity - in the run-up to the World Cup finals.
Maradona banned from football for 2 months

Mon, 16th Nov

FIFA has banned Argentina coach Diego Maradona from all football activities for two months for his expletive-filled rants aimed at journalists after his team qualified for the World Cup.
Fate played part in Fallon goal says proud Dad

Mon, 16th Nov

Former All Whites coach Kevin Fallon reckons fate had a hand in his son scoring the winning goal in New Zealand's World Cup soccer qualifier against Bahrain.
Kiwis around the globe celebrate the All Whites victory

Sun, 15th Nov

The 35,000 fans lucky enough to get tickets to Westpac Stadium will tell their grandchildren they witnessed one of New Zealand’s greatest sporting moments.
New Zealand celebrates the All Whites' fairytale win

Sun, 15th Nov

For the first time in 27 years, the All Whites have qualified for the Fifa World Cup.
All Whites qualify for World Cup after 1-0 win

Sat, 14th Nov

A headed goal from Rory Fallon and a penalty save from Mark Paston in Wellington tonight carried the All Whites to the World Cup soccer finals in South Africa next year.

Angry Keane blasts FIFA over seedings

Thu, 19th Nov

Keane's clinical first-half goal put Ireland ahead.
Greece and Algeria qualify for World Cup

Thu, 19th Nov

Algeria qualified for the 2010 World Cup with a 1-0 win over Egypt and Greece qualified after beating Ukraine 1-0 Thursday morning.
Arsenal’s van Persie turns to unconventional treatments

Wed, 18th Nov

A Serbian housewife will rub protein rich horse placenta.
Moss gets All Whites spot

Tue, 17th Nov

Moss was handed a two match suspension for swearing.
Ronaldo trains regularly for 1st time with Madrid

Tue, 17th Nov

No date has been set for the 24-year-old Ronaldo's return.
Mark Paston on that penalty shot, and his amazing save

Mon, 16th Nov

What atmosphere, what tension.
Arsenal sweats as Van Persie forced out for six weeks with injury

Mon, 16th Nov

Arsenal striker Robin van Persie expects to be out for up to six weeks after tests in Holland confirmed that he tore ankle ligaments after a robust challenge from Giorgio Chiellini during friendly between the Netherlands and Italy on Saturday night.
Pressure on Herbert to put All Whites ahead of Phoenix

Mon, 16th Nov

All Whites and Wellington Phoenix coach Rickie Herbert has a juggling act on his hands with New Zealand Football bosses wanting him to put the national team first.
Like father, like son - Fallon family celebrate World Cup entry

Sun, 15th Nov

While a piece of Kiwi football history was made last night, history repeated itself for the Fallon family.
All Whites beat Bahrain in nail biter

Sun, 15th Nov

The All Whites are off to next year's Fifa World Cup in South Africa after beating Bahrain 1-0 at Wellington's Westpac Stadium.
Photo gallery of the All Whites historic win

Sun, 15th Nov

See all the action and emotion from the All Whites historic win, in the 3 News photo gallery of the night.