Youth coach hopes Women’s World Cup raises soccer’s profile for Maori people in New Zealand When New Zealand kicked off the Women’s World Cup opener against Norway last week, just three of ...

Spain captain Ivana Andres has apologized to the Maori people of New Zealand for a video showing four members of her country's Women's World Cup squad mocking the traditional haka which was shared ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — The Women’s World Cup opened Thursday with an elaborate greeting from the Maori people of New Zealand and the First Nations people of Australia. In a moment ...

Is FIFA Ignoring First Nations And Maori Soccer Communities Ahead Of The Women’s World Cup? By Samindra Kunti, Contributor. ... A freelance journalist covering European and international soccer.

When New Zealand kicked off the Women’s World Cup opener against Norway last week, just three of the 23 Football Ferns traced their roots to the Indigenous Maori people.

When New Zealand kicked off in the Women’s World Cup opener against Norway last week, just three of the 23 Football Ferns traced their roots to the Indigenous Maori people.