Flying Kiwis – January 31
All of that considered, it was time to throw Meikayla Moore back into the starting eleven. That’s exactly what happened, and what’s more it took a mere 15 seconds for that decision to pay dividends. Fifteen seconds.
A Mid-Season Check Up On The Kiwis At Aussie A-League Clubs
Let us begin at the top of the table where Melbourne City are being boosted by pair of Football Ferns icons who share a couple hundred caps between them. Rebekah Stott also happens to be an A-League legend having played more than a century of games and won four championships
Analysing Chris Wood’s Resurgent Burst Of Form Under Nuno Espirito Santo
Managerial changes happen all the time in the ruthless world of professional football. The average job-span of a Premier League manager is roughly two years and that’s clearly skewed by the few successful fellas at the top of the ladder
Flying Kiwis – January 23
It’s a good week of Flying Kiwis action when we get to dine upon a Chris Wood winning goal. These days every week is a good week of Flying Kiwis action but it’s even better when this is the case
Digging Into the Wellington Phoenix Women’s Clunky Away Form
The Wellington Phoenix women lost again this past weekend, repeating a pattern that’s become quite concerning. Despite taking a very early lead against Central Coast Mariners (the Main Train arriving on schedule), they ended up losing 2-1
Flying Kiwis – January 16
Bet you didn’t see this one coming: Ria Percival has joined Crystal Palace on loan for the remainder of the season. It’s a move very clearly angled at getting her the game-time that she’s struggled for with Spurs lately.
Looking Back At New Zealand’s U17 World Cup Bronze Medallists, Five Years Later
It was five years in November. Five years since the only NZ Football team of any age grade, male or female, to win a knockout game at a FIFA tournament. Not only did they win one, they won two. Including a third-placed playoff.
Flying Kiwis – January 10
The first Flying Kiwis write-up of 2024 brings us another does of Chris Wood as headliner… as well as an Alex Greive loan, Meikayla Moore’s return from injury, Ben Waine in the FA Cup, Max Crocombe’s big form, and heaps more
The Glorious Revival of Kosta Barbarouses at the Wellington Phoenix
It was roughly eleven minutes into the Wellington Phoenix’s game away against Adelaide United. The Nix were steadily knocking the ball around at the back but were gently being nudged further towards their own goal.