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A-League: Auckland FC under pressure as they set to sell out first match
It's a big weekend for Auckland-based sports fans, as the much-hyped Auckland FC gets ready for kick-off. The team will play their first-ever game against the Brisbane Roar this Saturday at a soon to be sold-out Mt Smart Stadium. Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave unpacks the challenges facing the team ahead of their debut.
Auckland FC set for debut A-League match
For the first time in 17 years Auckland will have a professional football side based in the city when the A-League kicks off this season. Felicity Reid reports.
Auckland FC completes its inaugural squad ahead of A-League debut against Brisbane Roar
Auckland FC coach Steve Corica says the A-League newcomers finally “feel like a team” after completing their inaugural squad with the signing of Colombian Neyder Moreno.
Auckland FC names new captain ahead of upcoming season
Expect a reserved leadership style from Hiroki Sakai when he dons the captain's armband in Auckland FC's inaugural A-League football season.
Auckland FC arrive, set on making big A-League splash
After 18 years at Sydney FC, new Auckland FC coach Steve Corica returned to start-up life as he helped to build New Zealand's second A-League club.
Auckland FC announce Japanese international Hirokai Sakai as inaugural A-League Men captain
Hiroki Sakai has been appointed the new captain of Auckland FC for the 2024-2025 A-League Men’s season. The experienced Japanese international brings a wealth of experience, having represented his country in three World Cups and two Olympic games.
Auckland FC fan group threatens protests over owner Bill Foley’s ties to Donald Trump
Foley has donated millions to Republicans in recent years, but swore off Trump after the former President’s attempts to ...
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Auckland FC prepares for debut
Auckland FC is gearing up for its first home game in its debut A-League season this weekend at Go Media Stadium. Over 20,000 ...
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Trump backlash: Auckland FC fan group dismayed by owner
An Auckland FC fan group may protest the club's owner at their inaugural A-League Men match this weekend after the revelation ...
Auckland FC supporter hopes to improve stadium wheelchair accessibility across New Zealand
That’s the message from Auckland football fan Jonno Ross, a wheelchair user of 13 years after a car crash and broken neck ...
Draw with Auckland whets Harimau Malaya’s appetite for Kiwis
Harimau Malaya have sharpened their claws ahead of their fixture against New Zealand on Monday after a 1-1 draw against ...
Football: Hiroki Sakai to lead Auckland FC
Japanese international Hiroki Sakai has been named as the first captain of Auckland FC for the upcoming A-League season. The ...
Colombian Moreno joins Auckland FC, Phoenix sign Colakovski
Auckland FC expect to clear visa hurdles to sign Colombian winger Neyder Moreno, while Wellington Phoenix have added former A ...
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10 Reasons why Auckland FC will fly, not flop - Michael Burgess
Will Auckland FC fly or flop? Since the club was announced in November last year there have been mixed reactions. For all ...