23 Sep 2013

Football ferns to play USA

8:00 am on 23 September 2013

The New Zealand women's football team will play two friendly games against the United States at the end of October.

The matches will be held on October 27th at Candlestick Park in San Francisco and 3 days later at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus.

The friendlies will bring the USA and New Zealand together for the first time since the quarterfinals of the 2012 Olympics, when the US earned a 2-0 victory.

The USA are ranked number one and New Zealand are 19.