The Auckland City Post
Squad25 Aug 2031
Conor Tracey damages knee ligaments — 116 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 116 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Market25 Aug 2031
Nathan Lobo has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Auckland City they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Market25 Aug 2031
Auckland City turn down WaiBOP United for Matt Barbarouses
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad25 Aug 2031
Tempers go at Auckland City
Nathan Lobo was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad25 Aug 2031
Words at Auckland City training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. David Yoo 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.
Market25 Aug 2031
Waitakere United watching Andrés Jara
The interest is real enough to have reached print. Auckland City have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
In brief
- Squad Auckland City lose James Sutton
- Market The Noah Lockyer conversation is coming
- Boardroom The Auckland City board choose calm