AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand will play at the 2026 World Cup after beating New Caledonia 3-0 on Monday in the final of the Oceania confederation qualifying series.

The 3-0 win in front of a vocal Eden Park crowd sees the current generation join those from Spain 1982 and South Africa 2010 as the only New Zealand sides to have reached the World Cup.

New Zealand will return to the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 16 years after overcoming early nerves to beat New Caledonia 3-0 in their decisive qualifier. The All Whites were made to work ...

The New Zealand “All Whites” reached the World Cup for the third time after qualifying in Spain in 1982 and South Africa in 2010. They join hosts Canada, the United States and Mexico and Japan ...

New Zealand’s first World Cup game in 2026 will bring an extended absence from the competition to an end, with their last appearance coming in South Africa almost 15 years ago. They drew all ...

AUCKLAND – New Zealand qualified ... another World Cup. I’m ecstatic,” said 35-year-old winger Barbarouses, who missed out on selection for the squad who went to South Africa in 2010.

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The winner of the Oceania qualifying series will gain direct entry to the World Cup for the first time. That means the victor in Monday’s final in Auckland, New Zealand will join hosts Canada ...

which clinched New Zealand’s place at the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals in South Africa. "It’s a massive moment for New Zealand football. We want to replicate the feeling of qualifying for the ...

March 21 (Reuters) - Chris Wood headed in a hat-trick of goals as New Zealand demolished Fiji ... Caledonians to book their first World Cup since South Africa 2010. With captain Wood on song ...