Ferns

Malia Steinmetz. Photo: PHOTOSPORT By Amy Tennery for Reuters Co-hosts New Zealand must recapture their grit, coach Jitka Klimkova said after the Football Ferns suffered a crushing blow at the World Cup with a shock 1-0 loss…

Phoenix Karaka of the Silver Ferns (centre) celebrates Photo: JAMES ROSS Analysis - Over the next two weeks the Silver Ferns will attempt to do something they've never done before - win back to back Netball World Cups. Sports…

Grace Jale of New Zealand reacts after a missed chance during the FIFA Women's World Cup. Photo: Getty Images / Catherine Ivill What a difference five days can make. The Football Ferns caused an upset in their opening game of…

Malia Steinmetz of New Zealand in action. Photo: PHOTOSPORT The Football Ferns can take a giant step towards qualification for the round of 16 of the World Cup with a win over the Philippines in Wellington tonight. The Ferns…

by Ryan Fenix for GMA News Online and The Guardian Sarina Bolden is a top goalscorer for the Philippines and netted the winning penalty in a shootout that ensured World Cup qualification for her side. Photo: AFP A resilient…

Pullman Hotel Photo: RNZ / Eli Orzessek The New Zealand team were in good spirits after a fire at their hotel forced them to evacuate briefly on Saturday night at the FIFA World Cup. The team sheltered at a restaurant near…

New Zealand's forward #17 Hannah Wilkinson celebrates her team winning the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group A football match between New Zealand and Norway at Eden Park in Auckland on 20 July, 2023. Photo:…

Hannah Wilkinson celebrates her stunning goal against Norway. Photo: Photosport A day on from the biggest win in the side's history, the Football Ferns are already looking at what comes next. The country is gripped with…

Football Fern Hannah Wilkinson under pressure from some of the Norway players. Photo: Brett Phibbs / www.photosport.nz The Football Ferns have scored a historic victory, after striker Hannah Wilkinson scored in the 48th minute…

The Football Ferns have caused a stunning upset to kick off the World Cup. Photo: Lynne Cameron/www.photosport.nz The Football Ferns have made history in the opening game of the FIFA Women's World Cup. New Zealand defeated…