Jump to another team All teams Argentina Australia Brazil Canada China Colombia Costa Rica Denmark England France Germany Haiti Italy Jamaica Japan Morocco Netherlands New Zealand Nigeria Norway Panama Philippines Portugal Republic of Ireland South Africa South Korea Spain Sweden Switzerland USA Vietnam ZambiaCoach Jitka KlimkovaGroup Fifa rank Rank A 26New Zealand’s World Cup record so far reads 15 games played, won none, but a warm-up win over Vietnam has boosted morale. Read the team guide here. Star playerAli RileyStrengthsKey players such as CJ Bott and Ria Percival have timed their recovery perfectly; the tactical acumen of veteran defender Ali Riley and home advantage. WeaknessesAn inability to score goals that may require taking a chance on relative newcomers such as Gabi Rennie and Milly Clegg.

Source: The Guardian July 18, 2023 05:26 UTC