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EPISODE · May 2, 2026 · 5 MIN

Nick Becker: Auckland FC CEO on the team's victory over Melbourne City

from The Sunday Session with Francesca Rudkin · host Newstalk ZB

The A-League will have a new champion after Auckland FC ended Melbourne City's season in a thrilling 14-goal penalty shootout. The Kiwi side will play Adelaide United across a two-leg semi-final. CEO Nick Becker says it was 'crazy' watching the team's performance on the night. "Sport is such an incredible thing, I think with football especially, because it's such a low-scoring game - the scarcity of goals and then the drama... it was a real emotional rollercoaster.  LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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