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Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is downplaying the looming second Kiwi A-League derby against Auckland FC next weekend

28 November 2025

Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is downplaying the looming second Kiwi A-League derby against Auckland FC next weekend

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Midfielder Curtis Jones is reminiscing about the 'old Liverpool' after a 4-1 defeat to PSV in football's Champions League
	27 Nov: Midfielder Curtis Jones is reminiscing about the 'old Liverpool' after a 4-1 defeat to PSV in football's Champions League... more

Liverpool are tasked with reversing their football form slump in this morning's Champions League match against PSV Eindhoven at Anfield
	27 Nov: Liverpool are tasked with reversing their football form slump in this morning's Champions League match against PSV Eindhoven at Anfield... more

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has explained benching Erling Haaland for their 2-nil Champions League football loss to Bayer Leverkusen
	26 Nov: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has explained benching Erling Haaland for their 2-nil Champions League football loss to Bayer Leverkusen... more

Manager Enzo Maresca is swatting away player comparisons for 18-year-old Estavao after Chelsea's 3-nil Champions League football win against Barcelona at Stamford Bridge
	26 Nov: Manager Enzo Maresca is swatting away player comparisons for 18-year-old Estavao after Chelsea's 3-nil Champions League football win against Barcelona at Stamford Bridge... more

To Champions League football at Stamford Bridge on DAZN
	26 Nov: To Champions League football at Stamford Bridge on DAZN ... more

Cristiano Ronaldo scores bicycle kick goal for Al-Nassr in Saudi Pro League
	24 Nov: Veteran superstar Cristiano Ronaldo responds to a recent high-profile send-off with a brilliant bicycle kick for his Al-Nassr side in the Saudi Pro League.... more

No excuses from Auckland FC defender Francis de Vries following his side's 1-all draw with the Brisbane Roar at Mt Smart
	23 Nov: No excuses from Auckland FC defender Francis de Vries following his side's 1-all draw with the Brisbane Roar at Mt Smart... more

Liverpool's English Premier League title defence has lurched deeper into crisis ...with a 3-0 loss at home to Nottingham Forest
	23 Nov: Liverpool's English Premier League title defence has lurched deeper into crisis ...with a 3-0 loss at home to Nottingham Forest... more

Rain's caused havoc in Formula One qualifying at the Las Vegas Grand Prix
	22 Nov: Rain's caused havoc in Formula One qualifying at the Las Vegas Grand Prix ... more

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07 Nov: The Silver Ferns complaints which triggered the standing-down of New Zealand coach Dame Noeline Taurua have been revealed +++++++++++++

01 Nov: Auckland FC striker Jesse Randall is impressing coach Steve Corica with his standards on and off the pitch ahead of today's home A-League clash against Adelaide United +++++++++++

08 Nov: Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is backing his side to handle the occasion of tonight's first A-League Kiwi derby of the season against Auckland FC in the capital +++++++++++

11 Nov: The injury list is growing for Auckland FC ++++++++++

04 Nov: The All Whites will be without striker Chris Wood for this month's international friendlies against Colombia and Ecuador in the United States ++++++++++

01 Nov: Auckland FC have beaten visiting Adelaide United 2-1 ... to go top of football's A-League table ++++++++++

08 Nov: Auckland FC will look to avoid getting caught up in the emotion of tonight's A-League derby against the Phoenix in Wellington +++++++++

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