The expansion of the World Cup presents a transformative shift in global football, particularly for regions that have historically been underrepresented on this prestigious stage. As the number of ...

New Zealand has made history by qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, becoming the first beneficiary of the tournament's expanded format. This remarkable achievement not only secures the region's sole ...

New Zealand celebrates Oceania's direct qualification to the 2026 World Cup, marking the first time the region bypasses ...

New Zealand will play at the 2026 World Cup after beating New Caledonia 3-0 in the final of the Oceania confederation ...

Prime Minister James Marape met with executives of the Wellington Phoenix Football Corporation today to discuss pathway ...

The All Whites qualified for the global showpiece after beating New Caledonia in the Oceania qualifying final at Eden Park. New Zealand Football boss Andrew Pragnall told AAP he backs the Ashes ...

Captain Chris Wood insists the All Whites are going to next year's Football World Cup to make history: 25 Mar: All Whites coach Darren Bazeley has declared the race is on ...

New Zealand's Chris Wood scores a hat trick of headed goals as they beat Fiji 7-0 to reach the Oceania qualifying final for ...

New Zealand booked their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Monday with a 3-0 victory over New Caledonia in the final of the ...

"100% I will sit on that fence and it's football at the end of the day. Anything can change." Wood will look to lead New Zealand to victory against low-ranked Fiji in Wellington on Friday and secure a ...