Chris Wood scored a hat-trick of headers as New Zealand moved to within one win of the World Cup with a 7-0 demolition of Fiji on Friday. In the first semi-final of Oceania qualifying, New ...

Chris Wood headed in a hat-trick of goals as New Zealand demolished Fiji 7-0 on Friday to move within one win of making a third World Cup.

An injury to Chris Wood did not prevent New Zealand from becoming the second team to secure qualification for the 2026 men’s World Cup, their first appearance since 2010.