Marisa van der Meer has fought back from two serious knee injuries in six months to secure a new two-year contract with the Wellington Phoenix.

Western Springs Football Club have won the Northern Region Football League title for the first time in the clubs history.

Two Western Springs AFC teenagers have taken up football scholarships in the United States after long-time association with the club throughout their young careers.

Western Springs shake up the NZF National League Championship ladder with an upset of Auckland City.

Western Springs become the fourth Northern League club to book their place in the National League.

The big guns had little trouble moving through to the last eight in this year's Chatham Cup.