Riki Herbert: Former All Whites coach as New Zealand chase a World Cup berth against Costa Rica

Football fans will be up early to see if New Zealand can book a spot in the Fifa World Cup.

The All Whites are taking on Costa Rica and the score is 1-0 to the South Americans at halftime in Doha.

If they pull it off, they'll be in the World Cup for only the third time.

Ricki Herbert coached the team into their last World Cup run in 2010.

Herbert joined Early Edition.

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