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The Hawke's Bay United Courier
3 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad3 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Hawke's Bay United
Monty Bell and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Words at Hawke's Bay United training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Jake Van Hattum is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
Hawke's Bay United ask about Jeremy Foo
A loan enquiry to Auckland City: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
In brief
- The dugout Sam Bell asks for a word with the manager
- Squad Hawke's Bay United give Tommy Kirwan the armband
- Market Hawke's Bay United put Matt De Vries up for sale
- Squad Jake Van Hattum is not doing himself any favours