Football Ferns
NZF boss says new collective agreement was 'right thing to do'
New Zealand Football chief executive Andy Martin says a combined Collective Agreement - and equality for their senior men's and women's national teams - was a chance to make a statement. Audio
Football Ferns get pay parity with male players
All New Zealand soccer players will now have pay parity, an equal share in prize money, equal rights for image use and for the first time, female players will fly business class. Video, Audio
Football Ferns to play in Wellington
The New Zealand women's football team will come up against one of the best sides in the world when they play an international friendly against Japan in Wellington in June.
Scotland too strong for Football Ferns again
The New Zealand women's footballers have been beaten 2-0 by Scotland in their second international in Spain.
Football Ferns to play Scotland
The Football Ferns are confirmed to play Scotland in two international friendlies in March.
Big win for Football Ferns
The New Zealand women's footballers have finished the year on a high with a 5-0 win over Thailand in Bangkok.
Time right to move on for departing Football Ferns coach
The departing coach of the New Zealand women's football team says the all-consuming nature of the role played the biggest part in his sudden exit.
No more games for Football Ferns
The New Zealand women's football side is back in the international wilderness with no more games confirmed for the rest of the year.
Erceg to stand down from Football Ferns
New Zealand women's football captain Abby Erceg is retiring from the international game, saying things have to change for women's football. Audio
Midday Sports News for 9 August 2016
The Football Ferns captain's suspension is overturned. Audio
Football Ferns squad named for Rio
An experienced New Zealand women's football team has been named for the Rio Olympics.
NZ Olympians learning to spot match-fixers
New Zealand's Olympic footballers are learning the tricks of match fixing to guard against corruption in Rio.
Football Ferns draw with Russia
The New Zealand women's football team has drawn nil-all with Russia in their second group match at the Algarve Cup tournament in Portugal.
Football Ferns beaten by Brazil
The New Zealand women's football team has been beaten 1-nil by Brazil in their opening game at the Algarve Cup tournament in Portugal.
Football Ferns trounce PNG 7-1
The Football Ferns have easily beaten hosts Papua New Guinea 7-1 in the first leg of the Oceania Olympic qualifying playoffs.
Visa blunder sends Ferns to Olympics
The Football Ferns will represent Oceania at the Olympics after Papua New Guinea withdrew from the second leg of the Rio qualifier.
Football Ferns brace for Brazil
The captain of the New Zealand women's football team says after five months apart her team needs to gel if it's to threaten Brazil on Sunday morning in Sao Paulo.
Football Ferns thrash New Caledonia 26-0
The Junior Football Ferns continue to make Oceania's World Cup qualifying route look ridiculous, with a 26-0 hiding of New Caledonia.
Controversy in Football Ferns world cup loss
Controversy over a handball and a throw-in has marred the New Zealand women's football team's match against China today as they crashed out of the world cup in Canada. Audio
