Cashmere Tech, Coastal to clash in English Cup final
National League qualifiers Cashmere Technical and Coastal Spirit will go head-to-head at English Park on Saturday in the English Cup final.
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Sunday League marks 50 years
Sunday League marks 50 years of community and competition
It was November 26, 1973, and a group of football enthusiasts were gathered at the Albion Hotel on Colombo St - the watering hole for Christchurch Star staff.
Veteran goalie set to notch up 300 games
Veteran goalie set to notch up 300 games for Cashmere Tech
Cashmere Technical veteran Danny Knight is set to join the 300 club when Tech take on Christchurch United on Sunday.
Young Nomad likened to Man City star
Young Nomads star likened to Manchester City striker
Standing at 191cm tall, you’d be forgiven for not realising Christchurch footballer Flynn Holdem is just 16. But what has really caught people’s attention is his resemblance to Norwegian striker Erling Haaland.
Cashmere Tech on the verge of league title
Cashmere Tech on the verge of claiming league title
Just one more win. That’s all Cashmere Technical need to secure the Southern League title.
Most popular codes record big leaps in junior, youth players
Most popular codes record big leaps in junior, youth players
Participation in junior and youth sports in Canterbury has grown over the past few years, with some codes experiencing a boom. Reporter Sam Coughlan delves into the figures to find out what’s behind it.
Coastal facing massive challenge in first Chatham Cup semi
Coastal facing massive challenge in first Chatham Cup semi
The biggest game in Coastal Spirit’s history will take place on Sunday when they host Wellington Olympic in their Chatham Cup semi-final.
Treble dreams on the line for Coastal’s first trip north
Treble dreams on the line for Coastal’s first trip north
Coastal Spirit’s unbeaten record – and their hopes of completing a treble – will be on the line in their Chatham Cup quarter-final clash with Hibiscus Coast on Saturday.
Football Ferns' Olympic spying scandal
Football Ferns' Olympic spying scandal
An Olympic spying scandal has erupted after Canada were caught flying a drone over a Football Ferns training session in France.
Cashmere Technical regroup after first league defeat
Cashmere Technical regroup after first league defeat
After their first league defeat of the season, Cashmere Technical are regrouping ahead of their clash with Selwyn United on Saturday.
Late Spain strike sinks England in Euro final
Late Spain strike sinks England in Euro final
Substitute Mikel Oyarzabal scored four minutes from time to give Spain a deserved 2-1 Euro 2024 final victory over England and a record fourth European crown.
Spain strike late to sink England in Euro final
Spain strike late to sink England in Euro final
Substitute Mikel Oyarzabal scored four minutes from time to give Spain a deserved 2-1 Euro 2024 final victory over England and a record fourth European crown.
Coastal face stern test against league leaders
Coastal face stern test against league leaders
Having made club history already this season, Coastal Spirit are eyeing the top of the Southern League as they continue their unbeaten campaign.
Good luck England - but less drama please, says King
Good luck England - but less drama please, says King
King Charles has congratulated England for their last-gasp 2-1 victory over Netherlands in the Euro 2024 semi-final - but hopes there'll be less drama in the final.
International glory beckons for rising star
International glory beckons for Christchurch United's rising star
Rico Pradhan looks set to make his international age grade debut at the Oceania Football Confederation Under-19 Championship.
Ferrymead Bays wary of FC Nelson
Ferrymead Bays wary of FC Nelson
Ferrymead Bays will brave the unknown in their Chatham Cup third-round away clash with FC Nelson on Sunday.
United's Ten Hag set to stay at Old Trafford
United's Ten Hag set to stay at Old Trafford
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag will reportedly remain in the job for next season and may extend his contract despite the team's lowest ever Premier League finish.
Ferns head coach to miss matches over 'employment matter'
Ferns head coach to miss matches over 'employment matter'
Football Ferns head coach Jitka Klimková will miss the upcoming June international friendlies due to what NZ Football has described as an 'employment matter'.
Teens seal stunning Cup win for Man United
Teens seal stunning Cup win for Man United
Manchester United saved their best performance of a mediocre season to the very end, upsetting Manchester City 2-1 in the FA Cup final.
Cashmere squad steps up without star striker
Cashmere Technical squad steps up without star striker
Cashmere Technical have so far withstood every challenge and remain unbeaten at the top of the league ahead of Saturday’s tough game against Ferrymead Bays.