The All Whites road to the 2026 World Cup starts next week - and most of their big names will be present.

The squad for New Zealand's opening Oceania qualifier against Tahiti in Vanuatu on October 11 includes skipper Chris Wood, along with European-based players Libby Cacace, Marko Stamenic and Matt Garbett.

Head coach Darren Bazeley joined D'Arcy to discuss his picks.

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The All Whites road to the 2026 World Cup starts next week - and most of their big names will be present.
The squad for New Zealand's opening Oceania qualifier against Tahiti in Vanuatu on October 11 includes skipper Chris Wood, along with European-based players Libby Cacace, Marko Stamenic and Matt Garbett.
Head coach Darren Bazeley joined D'Arcy to discuss his picks.
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D'Arcy Waldegrave lives and breathes sport. He loves motorsport and revels in the torment of being a Warriors and Black Caps fan. Whatever the sport, big or small, he’s got a view. His non-stop enthusiasm sees him battle it out with a diverse selection of armchair commentators resulting in a sometimes explosive, but always compelling show weeknights 7pm-8pm on Newstalk ZB.

D'Arcy Waldegrave lives and breathes sport. He loves motorsport and revels in the torment of being a Warriors and Black Caps fan. Whatever the sport, big or small, he’s got a view.

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Darren Bazeley: All Whites coach on the squad revealed for the first 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match

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ZB's own D'Arcy Waldegrave returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include:

Chris Milich - Former All-White and Northern Rovers coach on the alleged assault of Ellerslie FC's football coach at a junior tournament.

Andrei Mikhailovich - Kiwi middleweight boxer ahead of Friday's title fight.

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ZB's own D'Arcy Waldegrave returns to recap a full day in the world of sport! Highlights for tonight include:
Chris Milich - Former All-White and Northern Rovers coach on the alleged assault of Ellerslie FC's football coach at a junior tournament.
Andrei Mikhailovich - Kiwi middleweight boxer ahead of Friday's title fight.
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Full Show: Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave - October 3, 2024

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A football coach was allegedly knocked unconscious by an opposition fan while walking to the bathroom during a junior tournament in Auckland on Sunday.

The Ellerslie FC coach was reportedly attacked from behind by a man believed to be the parent of a Papakura City FC player, shortly after her under-10 girls’ team had beaten Papakura in a semi-final match. 

Former All-White and Northern Rovers coach Chris Milich joined D'Arcy to  unpack the controversy. 

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A football coach was allegedly knocked unconscious by an opposition fan while walking to the bathroom during a junior tournament in Auckland on Sunday.
The Ellerslie FC coach was reportedly attacked from behind by a man believed to be the parent of a Papakura City FC player, shortly after her under-10 girls’ team had beaten Papakura in a semi-final match.&nbsp;
Former All-White and Northern Rovers coach Chris Milich joined D'Arcy to&nbsp; unpack the controversy.&nbsp;
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Chris Milich: former All-White and Northern Rovers coach on Ellerslie FC's coach being struck in a junior Auckland football tournament

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Experts are divided as to whether Tim Southee made the right call in relinquishing his Black Caps captaincy.

Southee has stepped down as captain following the 2-nil test series drubbing at the hands of Sri Lanka.

Former cricket coach and player John Bracewell joined D'Arcy to discuss.

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Experts are divided as to whether Tim Southee made the right call in relinquishing his Black Caps captaincy.
Southee has stepped down as captain following the 2-nil test series drubbing at the hands of Sri Lanka.
Former cricket coach and player John Bracewell joined D'Arcy to discuss.
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John Bracewell: former cricket coach and player on Tim Southee stepping down from the Black Caps

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Darren Bazeley: All Whites coach on the squad revealed for the first 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match

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