New Zealand Football is shifting from COMET to Sporty.co.nz for the national registration system https://www.myfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/147164?newsfeedId=1366825
What's changing?
From 1 January 2026, all football clubs must use Sporty instead of COMET to:
In addition, clubs will use Sporty for new functionality, such as to:
MyComet is being retired from the end of 2025. Clubs using the free MyComet self-registration system are encouraged to upgrade to the free Sporty self-registration solution. This is available for all football clubs now.
Clubs that are already using Sporty do not need to make any changes. Players and parents will continue to self-register through Sporty as usual.
If your club is using MyComet or another member management system, it's easy to shift to Sporty. Sporty can automatically import and display your latest database of members registered with New Zealand Football.
BENEFITS
Make life easier for your members. Save hours of admin time.
Web tools to supercharge your football club
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NOTE: NZ Football currently still requires clubs to perform some functions directly in COMET such as setting your team schedules. This will change to Sporty from the end of 2025.
FEATURES
Have everything in one place
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DRAG & DROP WEBSITE BUILDER
No software needed. Easily update text, photos & other content with a drag & drop website builder.
MEMBERSHIP MANAGEMENT
Cloud-based solution providing tools to simplify club administration & member management.
NEWS & eNEWSLETTERS
Create & share news articles and enewsletters with your community quickly and easily.
MOBILE APP
Get your own club app to promote your club and send push notifications to keep everyone informed.
TEAM BUILDER
Drag & drop people into teams or groups. Give coaches or managers access to their own team.
ONLINE FORMS
Customise your own version of the official NZF registration form with your own questions and membership fees.
COMET REPLACEMENT
NZF is shifting from COMET to Sporty for the management of football in New Zealand from the end of 2025.
XERO/MYOB INTEGRATION
Automatically update contacts and raise invoices in Xero or MYOB to streamline bookkeeping.
ONLINE PAYMENTS
Accept payments online via credit card, POLi internet banking or automated direct debit.
Get going for FREE or upgrade to a VIP package
Starting from $0 FREE for clubs of ANY SIZE. If you want more than the FREE service, subscription plans are then based upon the size of your club. No upfront costs - all inclusive pricing.
LATEST UPDATES
Stay up to date with all the new features Sporty has to offer
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If your website or member management needs some work, talk to our team about how easily and inexpensively your club can upgrade to the Sporty platform. Call 0800 777 874 now!
ONLINE REGISTRATION AND MEMBER DATABASE
SuperCRM Member Manager
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