Extra security has been added for Saturday’s derby between Wellington Phoenix and newcomers Auckland FC amid claims of threats of organised violence from visiting fans on social media.

Auckland FC CEO Nick Becker tells Heather du Plessis-Allan the claims of threats are absolute nonsense. 

“I’ve asked Wellington to send me their proof and they haven’t sent me anything.”

LISTEN ABOVE

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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Nick Becker: Auckland FC CEO on claims of threats of violence ahead of Wellington Phoenix v Auckland FC derby

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