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'Throttled the opposition': Auckland FC secures grand final spot in second A-League season

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Publish Date
Sat, 16 May 2026, 11:14am
Sam Cosgrove of Auckland celebrates after scoring his teams second goal from a penalty during the Leg 2 of the A-League Men Elimination Final series between Adelaide United and Auckland FC at Coopers Stadium, on May 15, 2026, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)
Sam Cosgrove of Auckland celebrates after scoring his teams second goal from a penalty during the Leg 2 of the A-League Men Elimination Final series between Adelaide United and Auckland FC at Coopers Stadium, on May 15, 2026, in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

'Throttled the opposition': Auckland FC secures grand final spot in second A-League season

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sat, 16 May 2026, 11:14am

Auckland FC have reached the grand final in their second A-League season. 

The Black Knights picked a great time to record their first-ever win in Adelaide, downing United 3-nil to win the tie 4-1 overall. 

Former All White Fred de Jong joined D’Arcy to unpack the team’s victory. 

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