New Zealand goalkeeper Michael Woud delays wedding to play in the World Cup, backed by his fiancée, after being selected as the third goalkeeper in the 26-man squad.
Auckland FC defeated Sydney FC 1-0 to win the A-League championship, becoming the first New Zealand team to win the title. Cam Howieson scored the winning goal in the 60th minute. Coach Steve Corica secured his third championship.
Auckland FC secured their first A-League Men championship title by defeating Sydney FC 1-0 in front of a record crowd. Cameron Howieson scored the decisive goal in the 60th minute, marking Auckland's second trophy in two seasons.
Sydney FC secured a spot in the A-League Men grand final by defeating Newcastle Jets on penalties after a 2-2 aggregate draw in their semi-final. They will face Auckland FC in the final.
