New Zealand Football wins 2026 Diversity Awards NZ™7th May 2026New Zealand Football is driving a bold shift to address the historic underrepresentation of Māori across all levels…Read more
NZF Elects New President, Four Life Members Appointed23rd April 2026Julian Bowden has been appointed as the new New Zealand Football President at the Annual Congress, held today…Read more
Akokura Day Brings Young Māori Footballers Together in Rotorua16th April 2026ROTORUA, Aotearoa – Māori Football Aotearoa hosted a successful Akokura Whanapoikiri Development Session in Rotorua on Saturday 11…Read more
Mana Māori on Show as Players and Coach Make Their Mark15th April 2026Tāmaki Makaurau , AOTEAROA – New Zealand has qualified for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil next…Read more
Kawana-Waugh [Ngāruahine] selected for FIFA World Cup 202610th April 2026Everyone at Māori Football Aotearoa is pleased and proud to recognise the selection of Campbell Kirk Kawana-Waugh as…Read more
Rufer [Ngāti Porou], Rogerson [Tainui] appear as NZ rout Chile30th March 2026Tāmaki Makaurau , AOTEAROA – New Zealand have beaten a South American team for the first time ever,…Read more
Rory Fallon [Ngāti Porou] Named as New AFC Reserves Head Coach2nd February 2026Tāmaki Makaurau , AOTEAROA – Rory Fallon, Ngāti Porou, has been named as the new Head Coach for…Read more
Mangōpare Kōkiri: Stepping Forward Together26th January 2026Tāmaki Makaurau , AOTEAROA – Māori Football Aotearoa’s Mangōpare Kōkiri squad came together with intent, discipline, and connection…Read more
Memory, Mana & Māori Football Culture – Ariana Gray23rd January 2026For some Māori players, Māori Football Aotearoa is the first space where tikanga and football braid together. For…Read more
Mangōpare: Kōkiri to face New Zealand Secondary Schools22nd January 2026Tāmaki Makaurau , AOTEAROA – Māori Football Aotearoa has confirmed its Mangōpare: Kōkiri squad ahead of Thursday’s fixture…Read more