New Zealander Liberato Cacace celebrated scoring his first goal in a Serie A game when Empoli secured a 4-1 away win against Verona.

The Kiwi striker scored a crucial goal in his team’s crunch win against Manchester United.

The in-form Nottingham Forest striker looked for all money to add to his goal tally when he intercepted a loose pass from Kevin de Bruyne.

The in-form Nottingham Forest striker has no plans to hang up the boots any time soon, but when he does there’s a career he would love to try.

NAC Breda supporters have rallied behind Matt Garbett after the New Zealand international was inadvertently caught up in a racism controversy.

Chris Wood has become Nottingham Forest’s joint all-time leading scorer in the Premier League after leading his team to victory over Ipswich Town.

ANALYSIS: Darren Bazeley’s side are two wins away from booking a return to world football’s showpiece event, with competition for places heating up.

The English Premier League striker scored twice in the space of a minute in his return to Hamilton, but couldn’t complete his hat-trick.

Follow live coverage of the Oceania World Cup qualifying match between New Zealand and Vanuatu in Hamilton on Friday night.

All you need to know about the Oceania World Cup qualifying match in Hamilton on Friday night.

The All Whites play Vanuatu in Hamilton on Friday night, bringing star striker Chris Wood back to the city where he announced himself as a teenager.

The All Whites are in the middle of a rare stretch of matches on New Zealand soil, which means a lot of time in the air for their stars based overseas.

Wellington and Auckland will host the final stage of Oceania qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.