New Zealand

European champions Portugal are up to sixth in the FIFA Ranking, France climb 10 places, but the top five remain unchanged.

Jürgen Klinsmann With a World Cup qualifier against Mexico a month away, Jurgen Klinsmann has identified areas where the United States need to improve.

Chris Wood Chris Wood broke New Zealand's Confederations Cup scoring duck but a more clinical showing from the Leeds man might have seen off Mexico.

Mexico came from behind to defeat New Zealand in the Confederations Cup, moving above Group A rivals Portugal and Russia in the process.

Mexico Mexico took a big step towards Brazil 2014 with a 5-1 first-leg victory over New Zealand in their FIFA World Cup Intercontinental Play-off.

South Korea All Whites fans will have a taste of the future when New Zealand travel to Seoul for Tuesday's international friendly against Asian Cup runners-up South Korea.

Luke Adams' first international goal gave New Zealand a 1-0 win over Solomon Islands, while Vanuatu secured a 3-2 win over Fiji.

Ricki Herbert Ricki Herbert is to stand down as coach of the New Zealand national team following the conclusion of their FIFA World Cup campaign.

China PR New Zealand coach Anthony Hudson is disappointed to be without captain Winston Reid for Friday's clash against China.