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Auckland FC Welcomes Two New Clubs to Youth Development Partnership

We are now proudly partnered with 17 out of the 18 TDP clubs from the NRF and WAIBOP Federations. Auckland FC is excited to announce the addition of two more clubs Cambridge Football Club and Hamilton Wanderers to our Youth Development Club Partnership, bringing us closer to a full network of Talent Development Programme (TDP)…

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Auckland FC Launches Youth Development Pathway with Northern Region football and WAIBOP Federations

Auckland FC is proud to announce the launch of the Youth Development Club Partnership, an initiative designed to nurture young talent and deepen connections with football communities in the Northern Region Football and WAIBOP Federations. Auckland FC invited all Talent Development Pathway (TDP) clubs within Northern Regional Football and WAIBOP to sign a Memorandum of…

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Six Auckland FC Players Selected for All Whites World Cup Qualifier Squad

Auckland FC is proud to announce that six players have been selected to represent New Zealand as part of the All Whites squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers. The selected players – Tommy Smith (defender), Nando Pijnaker (defender), Francis de Vries (defender), Alex Paulsen (goalkeeper), Logan Rogerson (winger) and Liam Gillion (winger) – will…

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R3 Match Report: Auckland FC 2-0 Wellington Phoenix

Jake Brimmer has handed Auckland a 2-0 win over Wellington Phoenix in the first-ever New Zealand Derby on Saturday afternoon. The match seemed destined for a goalless draw until a late error from Wellington goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi handed Brimmer the opportunity he needed to score. Auckland, made history at Sky Stadium, extending their winning streak…

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R2 Match Report: Auckland FC 1-0 Sydney FC

Auckland FC’s have etched their name in A-Leagues history, becoming only the second team to win their first two matches. Their latest victory, a 97th-minute stunner over Sydney FC, had fans at Go Media Stadium on their feet until the very last second. The drama kicked off when Sydney FC’s potential game-winner was disallowed in…

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Selling Out Game One: A New Era for Football in New Zealand

Auckland FC’s debut match didn’t just mark the beginning of their journey in the A-League—it signalled a turning point for football in New Zealand. Selling out our first game and a 2-0 victory to celebrate, is the best thing that could have happened for football in this country. Football in New Zealand has often found…

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Ebury inks sponsorship deal with Auckland FC ahead of season opener 

Ebury, one of the world’s fastest-growing global fintechs, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the A-Leagues team – Auckland FC – as the club kicks off its debut season this Saturday 19 October.   The partnership comes as Ebury opened a New Zealand office this week – its 40th worldwide – and includes support both on…

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Auckland FC Kicks Off a Brighter Future with Solar Hub: Scoring for the Planet

Auckland FC is proud to announce a game-changing partnership with Solar Hub, one of the Pacific’s largest solar sales companies, to help kick off a brighter future both on and off the field. Together, Auckland FC and Solar Hub are set to score for the planet by promoting sustainable energy solutions, championing environmental responsibility, and…

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Auckland FC Partners with Crane Brothers to Elevate Style On and Off the Pitch 

Auckland FC is proud to announce a new partnership with iconic New Zealand menswear brand, Crane Brothers.   Founded in 1999 by Murray Crane, Crane Brothers has become synonymous with artisanal craftsmanship, offering bespoke tailoring with a unique blend of heritage and modern flair. Speaking of the partnership, Murray Crane said, “It’s exciting to collaborate…