2026 New Zealand National League

The 2026 New Zealand Men's National League (known as the Dettol Men's National League for sponsorship reasons) will be the sixth scheduled season of the National League since its restructuring in 2021; the 2021 National League was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in northern regions. 32 clubs compete in the competition, with four qualifying from the Northern League, three qualifying from the Central League and two qualifying from the Southern League for the National Championship phase. Auckland FC Reserves and Wellington Phoenix Reserves qualify automatically for the championship phase. Each team can field a maximum of four foreign players as well as one additional foreign player who has Oceania Football Confederation nationality.

The qualifying league fixtures were announced on 24 February 2026. The Northern League and Southern League start on 21 March 2026 with the Central League starting on the 28 March. The Northern and Central leagues concluded on 29 August 2026 with the Southern League concluding on 30 August 2026.