Two late goals gave added gloss to Waitakere United's 4-1 win over Otago United in the ASB Premiership match at Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium yesterday.
Otago United faces another stepping stone to maturity when it hosts Waitakere United tomorrow.
Otago United Youth battled to a meritorious 1-0 win over the previously unbeaten Wellington Youth side in the ASB National Youth League at Tahuna Park yesterday.
Otago United faces another ambitious team when it plays Hawkes Bay at Forsyth Barr Stadium tomorrow.
Canterbury United was too good yesterday and beat Otago United 4-1 in the ASB Premiership match at Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Otago United plays its 150th game in the national league tomorrow, and striker Aaron Burgess will make his 50th appearance.
Otago United made a bright start against Auckland yesterday before losing 3-1 at Kiwitea St.
Three top Otago United defenders will be missing tomorrow when the team plays Auckland City at Kiwitea Street.
Otago United won a bizarre national league match that featured a spate of red cards yesterday.
Otago United has lost its classiest defender, Tristan Prattley, to top team Waitakere, and now a severe shoulder injury has sidelined flying winger Joel Stevens.
Waikato administered six of the best to a below-par Otago United in the national league match played at Forsyth Barr Stadium yesterday.
In possibly the youngest Otago football transfer, Rahan Ali (15) has signed for Premier Scottish side Inverness Caledonian Thistle, and will leave for Scotland on January 11.
Otago United's drought has broken, with a valiant 1-nil away win over Wellington at Dave Farrington Park in their ASB Premiership football match in Wellington yesterday.
Otago United is in danger of being cast adrift at the bottom of the ASB Premiership unless something can be be gained from tomorrow's game against Wellington, at Westpac Stadium.
Otago United made Waitakere United work very hard, but the ASB Premiership leader eventually hit late goals for a 4-1 win on its own patch yesterday.
Otago United faces top side Waitakere tomorrow in a fifth round that has seen other struggling franchises already wield the axe on coaching staff.
There was no fairy-tale home ending in the national women's league for Footballsouth as Canterbury claimed a 2-1 win at Tahuna Park yesterday.
Otago United produced better form but still lost 2-0 to Hawkes Bay United at Napier's Blue Water Stadium yesterday.
Otago United travels north to play Hawkes Bay tomorrow, and will run into some familiar faces.
It is the last chance to see the Footballsouth women in action in Dunedin tomorrow.