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WaiBOP United v WaiBOP All Stars – Preview

John Kerkhof Park, Cambridge. Saturday October 12. Kick-off: 2.30pm. Cambridge FC’s John Kerkhof Park is set to play host to another afternoon of entertaining football as WaiBOP United’s preparation for the ASB Premiership takes another step forward. WaiBOP United Head Coach, Peter Smith, plans to name a strong squad to take on the WaiBOP All …

Cambridge FC to get new facilities

  Cambridge players and their visitors can look forward to using new changing rooms after a successful fundraising campaign by the club.The club will start work in early 2014 on building an extension to their clubrooms, after the Lotteries Commission Facilities Fund approved a $54,000 grant.The grant, which is subject to the club getting building …

Thank you Cambridge FC

  One of the big success stories of our 2013/14 ASB Premiership has been the performance of Cambridge FC. The club stepped up for us back in October after successfully hosting the WaiBOP Federation All Star games. Since then the people at Cambridge FC have been fantastic. They have gone above and beyond, transforming John Kerkhof Park …

WaiBOP United move to John Kerkhof Park

  WaiBOP United will play five home games at Cambridge FC’s John Kerkhof Park during the ASB Premiership, after a decision was made to move there from Hamilton’s Beetham Park. John Kerkhof Park has been chosen following Cambridge FC’s successful hosting of several events on behalf of WaiBOP Football. WaiBOP Football’s Communications Manager, Dwayne Barlow, …

Andrew McNeil signs for WaiBOP United

  WaiBOP United is pleased to announce the signing of Andrew McNeil for the ASB Premiership season. McNeil is a goalkeeper who hails from Scotland. He is 26 years of age and has played for several professional clubs in his native country. McNeil spent two years at Hibernian, who play in Scotland’s Premier League. During his time …

Coombes signs for WaiBOP United

  WaiBOP United is pleased to announce that Chad Coombes has signed with the franchise for the ASB Premiership season. The move is something of a homecoming for Coombes (pictured above centre playing for Waitakere United in the ASB Premiership), who was born in Hamilton and learnt his football in the city. He never played …

Preview: Loaded WaiBOP United v Team Wellington

  After months of planning our ASB Premiership campaign finally gets underway this Sunday when we host one of this season’s favourites, Team Wellington. This is head coach Peter Smith’s third season in charge and it’s one he’s very much looking forward to. “We made steady progress on the field during our first couple of seasons and will be …

The Americans are coming!

  WaiBOP United is pleased to announce the signing of Brendan Lesch and Robert Gallegos for the ASB Premiership season. Lesch and Gallegos arrive at WaiBOP from fabled American University, Notre Dame, via Wellington-based club Western Suburbs. Midfielders by trade, Lesch and Gallegos will add strength, depth and attitude to Peter Smith’s squad for the …

» From Morocco to Cambridge

Oceania football champions Auckland City played their last away game in front of 34,000 fans at the FIFA Club World Cup in Morocco. Their next match will be in front of about 1,000 spectators in Cambridge this weekend when the Aucklanders come to John Kerkhof Park in Vogel St for their ASB Premiership fixture with …