Wood appeared to land awkwardly during his side’s clash with New Caledonia in the OFC World Cup qualifiers final on Monday.

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

Nottingham Forest have been handed an injury scare after captain Chris Wood limped off in New Zealand’s 3-0 victory over New ...

New Zealand secured qualification for the 2026 World Cup with a 3-0 victory over New Caledonia, featuring goals from veterans ...

New Zealand captain and record goal-scorer Chris Wood was withdrawn early in the second half of the FIFA World Cup qualifying ...

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With an injured Chris Wood watching on, the All Whites struck three times in the second half to see off a gallant New Caledonia and reach a third FIFA World Cup.

New Zealand today became the second nation to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after a 3-0 win over New Caledonia, although the ...

New Zealand qualified for the 2026 World Cup on Monday with a 3-0 defeat of New Caledonia as veterans Michael Boxall and Kosta Barbarouses scored in a second-half burst to help the All Whites return ...

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New Zealand have secured a berth at the 2026 World Cup as they prepare to return to the tournament for the first time in 16 ...