Wellington Phoenix

2 days ago

Main ruled out of finals with back injury

The Wellington Phoenix will be without Emma Main for their maiden Ninja A-League finals campaign. The experienced forward has a chronic lumbar spine injury, which saw her sit out the last four matches of the Phoenix’s record-breaking regular season. After...

2 days ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 24 Match Review

Melbourne City have ended the Wellington Phoenix’s four-match unbeaten run and severely dented the team’s finals hopes. The reigning champions have beaten the Phoenix 2-0 at AAMI Park in Melbourne with goals in each half. The Nix were unfortunate to...

5 days ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 24 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Chris Greenacre is calling for another brave showing from his players at AAMI Park. The Phoenix are returning to Melbourne’s rectangular stadium to play Melbourne City on Sunday afternoon, a week on from their drought-breaking 1-0...

1 week ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 23 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have ended the AAMI Park hoodoo in style. The Phoenix have beaten the A-League’s form team, winning 1-0 at Melbourne Victory courtesy of an 89th minute volley from Norwegian attacking midfielder Sander Kartum. It’s Wellington’s first win...

2 weeks ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 23 Match Preview

Head coach Chris Greenacre is seeking further improvement as the Wellington Phoenix endeavour to keep their finals hopes alive. The Phoenix are unbeaten in their past three games under Greenacre, with back-to-back wins before the international break, to sit on...

2 weeks ago

Ninja A-League Round 22 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have ended their record-breaking regular season in style to all but secure second place on the Ninja A-League ladder. The Phoenix have beaten finals rivals Adelaide United 2-0 at Coopers Stadium in Adelaide thanks to well-worked first...

2 weeks ago

Ninja A-League Round 22 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman is excited about the opportunity ahead of her side. Having already clinched a maiden trip to the finals, the Phoenix can secure second on the ladder and a place in the two-legged semi-finals with...

2 weeks ago

Ninja A-League Round 21 Match Review

The Western Sydney Wanderers have ended the Wellington Phoenix’s premiership hopes. The Wanderers have beaten the Phoenix 1-0 in their penultimate round match at Porirua Park after scoring immediately after their first shot on goal 12 minutes from fulltime. The...

3 weeks ago

Ever-present defender signs on for another season

The Wellington Phoenix have re-signed one of the pillars of the women’s league-leading defence. The club is delighted to announce American centre back Ellie Walker, who is the only Phoenix player to have played every minute of the team’s season...

3 weeks ago

Ninja A-League Round 5 Match Review

The Central Coast Mariners have dented the Wellington Phoenix’s premiership hopes. The reigning champions have beaten the Phoenix 2-1 in their rescheduled fifth round match at polytec Stadium in Gosford after a scoreless first half. The Mariners scored both of...