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    Contrasting fortunes for New Zealand two men's A-League football sides

    Contrasting fortunes for New Zealand two men's A-League football sides


    The Wellington Phoenix have lost 1-nil to the Roar in Brisbane and are now guaranteed to finish in the bottom four.

    But Auckland FC have clinched the Premiers Plate without even kicking a ball...Melbourne City's nil-all draw with Adelaide United ensuring the Black Knights can't be overtaken at the top of the regular season ladder.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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