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This week in the Niche Cache we start by celebrating Callum McCowatt's perfect footballing hat-trick for Silkeborg IF in Denmark and Otago winning the Ranfurly Shield. Then we chat through a tough start to the NBL season for NZ Breakers who had two heavy losses and break down Isaiah Papali'i's NRL Finals form as well as all New Zealand angles in NRL/NRLW Finals. Chris Wood has a new coach at Nottingham Forest and we discuss some National League key points ahead of the new season, then we finish with White Ferns form and Blackcaps T20 strike-rates.(00:00) Callum McCowatt(14:03) Ranfurly Shield(18:22) Mindfulness(24:38) NZ Breakers(41:51) NRL/NRLW(01:12:26) Chris Wood(01:16:21) Wellington Phoenix(01:23:28) National League(01:34:59) White Ferns/BlackcapsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/elnichecacheNewsletter: https://thenichecache.substack.comHook us up with a brew: https://buymeacoffee.com/thenichecachethenichecache@gmail.com
This week in the Niche Cache we start by comparing New Zealand Warriors and All Whites. Both have laid strong foundations despite recent losses and have plenty of room for growth moving forward. Then we chat through the latest Kane Williamson news and discuss where he sits in the Blackcaps T20I mix, before highlighting Geordie Beamish's mahi at the Athletics World Championships. NZ Breakers are preparing for the Australian NBL season and while some Aussies don't like the Breakers' depth, we do and we think they can shake up the NBL this season. NRL finals roll along and NRLW finals are about to start with lots of Aotearoa estuaries to explore, plus there a few NZ Warriors things to chat through like Ivana Lauitiiti being awesome and Warriors junior signings. We finish by putting the football spotlight on Matthew Garbett and then Wellington Phoenix who have added Macey Fraser to their women's team as well as Dan Edwards and Ramy Najjarine to their men's team.(01:53) NZ Warriors & All Whites(24:25) Kane Williamson(46:17) Geordie Beamish(53:52) Mindfulness(59:22) NZ Breakers(01:13:36) NRL/NRLW(01:42:23) Matthew Garbett(01:50:07) Wellington PhoenixPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/elnichecacheNewsletter: https://thenichecache.substack.comHook us up with a brew: https://buymeacoffee.com/thenichecachethenichecache@gmail.com
The Wellington Phoenix say they are considering a judicial review after the club was denied a place in the new Oceania Professional League. The venture, which is being backed by millions of dollars from FIFA, is set to kickoff in January and run until May, with Auckland FC and Christchurch United filling the two available spots. Wellington Phoenix CEO David Dome joined Piney to discuss. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week in the Niche Cache we start by saluting the Naram Rhythm Section and then map out expectations/hopes for NZ Warriors, NZ Breakers, White Ferns, Auckland FC and both Wellington Phoenix teams. Then we dive deeper into all things NZ Warriors ahead of an NRL game vs Parramatta Eels and NRLW game vs St George Illawara Dragons, with some NZ Kiwis stuff sprinkled in after the news around Brandon Smith. Auckland FC and Wellington Phoenix have been in Aussie Cup mode so we compare their campaigns and how they have used the tournament to build towards the A-League season. Then we check in with Alex Paulsen, Marko Stamenic, Elijah Just and Finn Surman who have all had funky football weeks. We finish with some Blackcaps news and some notes about the NZ-A cricket squad to tour South Africa.(00:00) Naram Rhythm Section(07:41) Mindfulness(09:48) Setting expectations(42:32) NZ Warriors(01:21:42) Auckland FC & Wellington Phoenix in Aussie Cup(01:30:49) Flying Kiwis(01:45:31) BlackcapsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/elnichecacheNewsletter: https://thenichecache.substack.comHook us up with a brew: https://buymeacoffee.com/thenichecachethenichecache@gmail.com
The Wellington Phoenix have been dumped out in the quarter-finals of the Australia Cup after being stunned 4-nil by second tier side Heidelberg United.
The Wellington Phoenix have suffered an embarassing exit from the Australia Cup with the A-League side stunned 4-nil by second tier side Heidelberg United in last night's quarter-final in Melbourne.
The Wellington Phoenix are heading home with their tails between their legs after being dumped out of the Australia Cup by second tier side Heidelberg United in the quarter-finals.
This week in the Niche Cache we start with a bit of Chris Wood, Wellington Phoenix reserves, NZ Warriors women showcasing their mana and NZ Warriors vs Dragons. Then we debrief the Tall Blacks' Asia Cup campaign and update the NZ Breakers squad after Kaia Isaac moved to NCAA hoops. We dive deeper into all NZ Warriors led by the importance of Taine Tuaupiki at fullback for their push into finals footy. We preview the weekend's NRL and NRLW games for NZ Warriors, as well as sprinkling in a few NZ Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns updates. We react to the All Whites squad named to take on Australia with Ryan Thomas returning to the New Zealand team and we roll through a few impressive pockets of All Whites depth. We finish with a quick round up of Blackcaps T20 seamers as they prepare for a steady flow of T20Is over the next few months.(00:00) Chris Wood and local football(11:35) NZ Warriors vs Dragons and NRLW mana(27:04) Mindfulness(31:11) Geneva AM and Soft Bait(36:37) Tall Blacks(58:08) NZ Warriors(01:35:04) Jordan Riki and NZ Kiwis(01:40:40) All Whites(02:14:43) Blackcaps T20 seamersPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/elnichecacheNewsletter: https://thenichecache.substack.comHook us up with a brew: https://buymeacoffee.com/thenichecachethenichecache@gmail.com
Auckland FC have made another signing in this transfer window. This time, it's ex-Wellington Phoenix goalkeeper Oli Sail, who returns home in a bid to reclaim his place as the All Whites' goalkeeper before next year's FIFA World Cup. D'Arcy caught up with Oli to discuss how the move took place. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week in the Niche Cache we roll through some quick nuggets for NZ Warriors, Blackcaps, NZ basketball and Gabi Rennie. Then we check in with the Tall Blacks at the Asia Cup where they have won their first three games, followed by a deep dive into Blackcaps who just finished up their tour of Zimbabwe. NZ Warriors had another NRL loss and a strong NRLW win, setting up a curious weekend of rugby league coming up against Dragons and Raiders in Aotearoa. We have three funky things about domestic football in New Zealand and recap another win for Wellington Phoenix in the Aussie Cup. We finish with updates for Ben Old, Liberato Cacace, Tyler Bindon, Marko Stamenic and Alex Paulsen.(00:00) Intro(23:30) Mindfulness(27:33) Tall Blacks(39:26) Blackcaps(01:13:22) NZ Warriors(01:35:57) Local football(01:43:55) Wellington Phoenix(01:50:33) Flying KiwisPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/elnichecacheNewsletter: https://thenichecache.substack.comHook us up with a brew: https://buymeacoffee.com/thenichecachethenichecache@gmail.com
New Zealand All Whites star and new Western Sydney Wanderers recruit Kosta Barbarouses sits down with Tom and Nick to talk all things Football! From his rise to the A League and playing under Ange Postecoglou, to his eye-opening stints playing in Russia and in Greece with Panathinaikos, World Cup Qualifiers and Olympic campaigns, Kostas story is mandatory listening for all fans of the World Game. This episode is proudly brought to you by:Bay Vista: https://www.bayvista.com.au/The Greek Providore: https://thegreekprovidore.com.au/Send us a textThe Greek Providore - proud sponsors of this episode of Ouzo Talk Support the showEmail us at ouzotalk@outlook.comSubscribe to our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OuzoTalkFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OuzoTalkFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ouzo_talk/
Football Ferns defender C.J Bott is delighted to sign for her hometown club - the Wellington Phoenix. The 50-cap New Zealand international is new coach Bev Priestman's first signing. She joined Piney to discuss her new role. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Football coach Bev Priestman will take charge of the Wellington Phoenix women's team for the next two A-League seasons. The announcement comes as the English national's one-year ban from any football-related activity concludes following her role in Canada's drone use at last year's Paris Olympics. Wellington Phoenix Director of Football Shaun Gill joined Piney to discuss. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Finn Caddie joins ACC Head G Lane to discuss former Aussie cricketer John Hastings going full Daryl Tuffey and bowling the worst over ever (00:00)!WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL HERE!Then the fellas review Day 1 of the Black Caps vs the Tradies XI in Bulawayo (08:15), and some fantastic inside knowledge about the Groundsman at The Oval (16:45)... Plus, with the NPC kicking off tonight, Lane lays down a massive 8-Leg TAB Multi (18:50), and the Wellington Phoenix have hired the 'Drone Spying Canadian Coach' (24:30)...Finally, they get to your feedback in 'Yours Please' (28:00)...Brought to you by Export Ultra! Follow The ACC on Instagram or Facebook or TikTok Subscribe to The Agenda Podcast now on iHeartRadio, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! iHeartRadio Apple Spotify YouTube THANKS MATE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Wellington Phoenix have hired the former Canadian coach at the centre of the Olympic drone scandal in 2024. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.
An appointment sure to pique the interest of many New Zealand football followers. Olympic gold medal-winning coach Bev Priestman's penned a two-year deal to take charge of the Phoenix women's side. Priestman —who led the Canadian women's team to Olympic glory in 2021— has just finished serving a one-year ban from the game for her role in the Canadian team's misuse of drones at last year's Olympics. She told Mike Hosking that it's a long suspension and not something she's proud of, but in that time she's had a chance to learn, reflect, and grow. Priestman says she can't wait to get on the grass and do what she loves every day again. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's a big episode as Joshua and Nathan talk about the Whitecaps 3-0 win over SKC, Thomas Muller set to sign, how big this is, what this means and how he fits, Canadian MNT players on the move, Vancouver Rise win their second straight and more!TIMESTAMPS:0:39- Whitecaps beat SKC 3-09:48- Thomas Muller set to sign for the Whitecaps!34:00- LAFC closing in on Son, CanMNT players on the move38:55- Former CanWNT Bev Priestman has new job with Wellington Phoenix, says she had to leave Canada due to "media frenzy"40:43- Vancouver Rise beat AFC Toronto 2-1, Halifax Tides next45:00- Chelsea are making sales, Hato and Simons deals close51:16- All quiet on the Tottenham front57:23- Liverpool want everyone and players want them59:52- Morecambe dead in the water? Twitter:@JoshuaRey00@Ndurec@TerminalCityFCBlueSky: @joshuarey.bsky.social @ndurec.bsky.social @terminalcityfc.bsky.social Instagram:@TerminalCityFCPodcastYoutube:TerminalCityFC
This week in the Niche Cache we start by chatting through NZ Warriors losing at Mt Smart with big crowds and then roll through the development strategies of Warriors, Phoenix, Auckland FC and NZ Breakers. Jackson Ball has joined Illawarra Hawks in the Australian NBL and Tall Blacks are on their journey to the Asia Cup, so we weave in some Breakers angles before chatting Warriors. We start with the NRLW team, then ponder the impact of Wade Egan and the possibility of Sam Healey coming into the NRL team as well as updating the NSW Cup team who winning. There are potential Kiwi Ferns in Tenika Willison, Rosie Kelly and Kerri Johnson to chat through, plus a Kiwis squad update. Blackcaps are in Zimbabwe preparing for a Test series, after winning the T20 tri-series. We have a quick MLS check in featuring Michael Boxall, Finn Surman, Bill Tuiloma and finish with a deeper dive into Wellington Phoenix in the Aussie Cup.(00:00) NZ Warriors at Mt Smart(16:03) Development strategies(30:29) Mindfulness(37:33) Jackson Ball/NBL(52:22) Tall Blacks(01:01:31) NRLW/Kiwi Ferns(01:07:47) NRL/Kiwis(01:28:19) Blackcaps (01:55:11) MLS(02:05:15) Wellington PhoenixPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/elnichecacheNewsletter: https://thenichecache.substack.comHook us up with a brew: https://buymeacoffee.com/thenichecachethenichecache@gmail.com
This week in the Niche Cache we pay tribute to Chris Faiumu and Fat Freddy's Drop as part of a salute to Wellington with Wellington Saints winning the NBL and Wellington Phoenix winning an off-season friendly. We chat through a few Blackcaps points from their T20 tri-series in Africa and then break down the NBL final, as well as Tall Ferns in Asia Cup and the latest Tall Blacks squad. Then we have plenty of NZ Warriors matters to discuss after their NRL win vs Newcastle Knights and another NSW Cup win. The development pipeline at Mt Smart is thriving, versatility is a key factor in NRL success and Tanah Boyd is doing his job as halfback. The Phoenix development pipeline is also awesome with lots of youngsters on show in their win vs Wrexham and Tommy Smith departed Auckland FC, so we discuss the All Whites implications and who will step up for the Blue Riders. (00:00) Fat Freddy's Drop (21:27) Mindfulness (22:57) Blackcaps (36:57) NBL final (56:00) Tall Blacks (01:04:41) Tall Ferns (01:10:23) NZ Warriors (01:55:53) Wellington Phoenix (02:10:32) All Whites/Auckland FC Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/elnichecache Newsletter: https://thenichecache.substack.com Hook us up with a brew: https://buymeacoffee.com/thenichecache thenichecache@gmail.com
The Bulletin with Ben Strang on Blackcaps v South Africa & Zimbabwe, two-tier test system, WTC finals venue locked in, Wellington Phoenix make another signing, Liverpool Legend Joey Jones passes away & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week we talk about the final two games of the Australia and New Zealand tour against Sydney FC and Wellington Phoenix and ask if the club are making the best use of pre season by travelling abroad. We discuss new signing Liberato Cacace, a few more transfer rumours that are brewing and the release of the new Wrexham AFC away shirt.We also look at two more teams that we are set to face in the Championship next season, as we profile Blackburn Rovers & Ipswich Town, read out all of your comments from the week and Siân has a go at this week's quiz.Click to message the show
Every Monday, Jason Pine ranks the best and worst sporting moments from the week that was - and everything in between. This week, he talked about the Phoenix beating out Wrexham, what the All Blacks can learn ahead of the rugby championship and the video that's taking the world by storm. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Wellington Phoenix stunned famous Welsh football club Wrexham 1-nil in their pre-season match in the capital. Wellington Phoenix academy striker Luke Flowerdew was the hero of the match, having scored the second-half strike that helped the team win. Phoenix reserves coach Chris Greenacre joined Piney to discuss. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark Griffiths reports on the final game of the southern hemisphere tour.
Mark Griffiths digs into Wrexham's defeat in New Zealand.
Welsh football arrives on our shores this weekend with the Wellington Phoenix playing Wrexham in a pre-season clash. Wrexham's Hollywood owners have helped bring attention to the club off the pitch, while the players have achieved three successive promotions from non-league football to the English Championship on the pitch. But Wrexham aren't the only club getting the celebrity treatment. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.
This week, the trio look at Wrexham's new away shirt, look back at England Women v Cymru Women, Melbourne Victory v Wrexham, Sydney FC v Wrexham, look at Wrexham Academy, look forward to Wellington Phoenix v Wrexham. They also chat about what Wrexham have to look forward to in the championship.
Wrexham AFC has arrived in the capital, ready to take on the Wellington Phoenix. Midfielder for the Welsh side, Elliot Lee, joined Adam Cooper to delve into the club's transformation and their smash hit Disney+ series ‘Welcome to Wrexham'. He also touches on his ambitions as a footballer, and what to expect from this weekend's A-League class. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 18th of July, new stats reveal that Jobseeker numbers are still rising – Social Development Minister Louise Upston explains the situation. Some big sporting events are happening this weekend, with the All Blacks' third and final test against France and the Wellington Phoenix's clash against Wrexham. Trish Sherson and Tim Wilson Wrap the Week that was, talking about Woolworth's prize offerings and KiwiRail banning staff from taking sleeping pills. Get the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast every weekday morning on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Wellington Phoenix are desperate to land a high-profile scalp when they confront Wrexham in the Capital on Saturday. The Nix are keen to bury last year's disappointing 11th place in the A-League. Crowds are expected to comfortably surpass 20 thousand. Phoenix General Manager David Dome told Heather du Plessis-Allan that Sydney beat them 2-1 last weekend, and he knows for a fact that their academy is better than Sydney's. He says they'll put out a very good team on the ground, and they definitely have it in them to beat the Welsh club. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Wellington Phoenix Defender Xuan Loke joins the show to talk Nix v Wrexham this weekend, buzz around the grounds, expectations & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wellington football fans are in for an exciting weekend, with the famous Wrexham AFC journeying to Wellington to face our very own Phoenix. The Welsh team rose in popularity after it was bought by Hollywood stars Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, and later featuring in the documentary Welcome to Wrexham. The football-mad Wilce family were born and raised in Wrexham, Wales, but have been proud to call Wellington home since 2018. Mum Dawn Wilce joined Nick Mills to talk about her time in Wrexham and how excited her family is ahead of Saturday's match. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week in the Niche Cache we start with a bit of Tanah Boyd's football skills and a dose of mindfulness before previewing the Southland Sharks vs Wellington Saints NBL final. Tyrell Harrison is impressing with Denver Nuggets in NBA Summer League and Tall Ferns are at the Asia Cup as well, then we chat through all things New Zealand Warriors. They had wins in NRL, NRLW, NSW Cup and Jersey Flegg Cup so there is plenty to discuss before a quick check in with Dylan Brown's Kiwi-NRL situation, then a celebration of Alexis Tauaneai who has quickly settled as the best NRLW player from Aotearoa. Marko Stamenic got some action for Nottingham Forest vs Matt Dibley-Dias, Michael Boxall is the long throw in king and Wellington Phoenix have signed striker Ifeanyi Eze as we roll through a few kiwi football topics before finishing with a NZ-A women's cricket wrap and Blackcaps T20 tri-series preview.(00:00) Tanah Boyd's kicks(11:26) Mindfulness(18:45) NBL Final(29:56) Tyrell Harrison in NBA Summer League(36:19) Tall Ferns(43:14) NZ Warriors(01:26:19) Dylan Brown, Alexis Tauaneai(01:35:28) Marko Stamenic, Michael Boxall(01:49:23) Wellington Phoenix(01:57:15) NZ-A Women(02:01:01) BlackcapsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/elnichecacheNewsletter: https://thenichecache.substack.comHook us up with a brew: https://buymeacoffee.com/thenichecachethenichecache@gmail.com
Wellington waits with open arms as anticipation builds for the arrival of Welsh football club Wrexham. Owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, Wrexham AFC is due to visit the capital for a friendly against the Phoenix on July 19. New data from Booking.com shows Wellington is the most searched NZ location on the site, with interest in accommodation up 600%. WellingtonNZ Events Manager Heidi Morton told Heather du Plessis-Allan the city offers a great opportunity for a unique location. She says there's still rooms and tickets available. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Wellington Phoenix have helped make a goalkeeper's dream come true. Football Fern Victoria Esson has signed with the A-League club on a one season deal, allowing her to play professionally for the first time at home. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.
The Wellington Phoenix's inability to retain successful players is in the spotlight again. All Whites striker Kosta Barbarouses is the latest player to turn his back on the A-League club saying he wants to get game time elsewhere ahead of next year's Football World cup. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.
Welsh football club Wrexham AFC is set to come to Wellington for the first time in the team's history. The touring side will play against Melbourne Victory on 11 July and Sydney FC on 15 July - before facing off against the Phoenix on 19 July. Wrexham FC CEO Michael Williamson joined Piney to discuss the tour - and whether part of the hit Disney series will be filmed over there. LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Hollywood-backed Welsh football club have confirmed they'll play the Wellington Phoenix as part of their Wrexham Down Under Tour. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.
A Hollywood-backed football club is coming to play in Wellington. Welsh side Wrexham AFC's taking on Wellington Phoenix FC at Sky Stadium in July - one of three Australasian matches set to take place. It's owned by movie stars Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds. WellingtonNZ's Heidi Morton says she expects the game will sell out. "Not only because this is going to be a fantastic, friendly football match, but also the entertainment draw with the Welcome to Wrexham show." LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Wellington Phoenix's final round A-League game against the Perth Glory, which was scheduled to be played tonight, has been moved to Sunday because of the adverse weather conditions in the capital.
Giancarlo Italiano has been offered a one-year contract extension at the club he has been involved with for the past six years - despite finishing outside the play-offs in his second year in charge. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.
The Wellington Phoenix women's coach said he knew his job was on the line after two seasons of failing to make the A-league football play-offs. The club announced today that Paul Temple has not been offered a new contract and will depart after the side's final round match against Western United on Sunday. Sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe spoke to Lisa Owen.
The departing head coach of the Wellington Phoenix women's footballers concedes he's unsure what's next. Paul Temple has not been offered a contract renewal and will wind up with his side's final game of the season against Western United on Sunday. Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Vuck get the points over the ditch in a tight encounter that left us asking ourselves, is Nikos Vergos becoming cocksure? The Wuck keep on wucking, extending their unbeaten run and the Young Vucks showed some grit. Follow us on Twitter, Instagram & FacebookSupport us on PatreonMON THE VUCK
Coaches: Register for our FREE MSC Set-Piece Webinar with Michele Aragona below: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/442/k3g3rbgy This week, Gary is joined by Head of Coaching at Wellington Phoenix, Joshua Neff, to discuss the Director of Coaching role at youth and pro clubs. Joshua shares his experience at the New Zealand club of building out a methodology but also aligning it with a 'coaching culture' that is built around trust, honesty, passion for the game, and growth mindset. He discusses the unique environment at Wellington Phoenix and how the coaches work alongside one another to help the players and the club progress. Having also experienced MLS academies, Joshua has some some words of advice for coaches in the US who are working through the sometimes challenging role of a Director of Coaching and where you can get high quality professional support.
No A-League team has won three local derby games in a season, but Auckland FC are firm favourites to make more history tomorrow night. Auckland have defeated the Wellington Phoenix twice already this season and have only lost once in their eight home games. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.
They're the newcomers who have exceeded all expectations in the A-League, and on Saturday night Auckland FC can complete a clean sweep of their derby rivalry with the Wellington Phoenix. Auckland FC coach Steve Corica spoke to Paddy Gower.
Sports correspondent Glen Larmer talks about the Black Caps' second test defeat to England in front of a full house at the Basin Reserve. Also: Auckland FC continues to rise, beating local rivals Wellington Phoenix again in the A-League, while the All Whites' captain Chris Wood scores as his English Premier League team Nottingham Forest topple Manchester United. And the 16-year-old Australian sprinter who has broken a 56-year-old record to become the talk of the athletics' world.
It's the hottest ticket in town, but scalpers are trying to exploit fans wanting to get their hands on one. Tickets to the Auckland FC and the Wellington Phoenix derby this Saturday in Auckland are popping up on TradeMe with massive mark ups. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.
The verbal war between Auckland FC and the Wellington Phoenix is intensifying. With Auckland kicking off the mind games yesterday, the Phoenix have fired back ahead of their derby this weekend. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen.