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9 months ago

AFC Champions League winner joins the Nix

The Wellington Phoenix have signed a decorated midfielder from Japan to further bolster the men’s squad for the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League. Kazuki Nagasawa is joining the Phoenix on a two-year deal from J2 League side Vegalta Sendai. Nagasawa, 32,...
9 months ago

Entelar Group joins OPPO as the club’s biggest supporters

The Wellington Phoenix are thrilled to announce Entelar Group has come onboard as one of the club’s principal partners. ‘New Zealand’s total connection company’ will join OPPO as the Phoenix’s front-of-shirt partners for the 2024-25 A-Leagues. OPPO, the global smart...
9 months ago

Football Ferns forward lured back to the Nix

Grace Jale is returning to the Wellington Phoenix to help lead the club to its first A-League title. The Football Ferns forward has signed with the Phoenix for the 2024-25 season, further bolstering Paul Temple’s squad. Jale, 25, was the...
9 months ago

Young Nix trio heading to Fiji

Three Wellington Phoenix academy players have been named in the New Zealand squad for the upcoming OFC U-16 Women’s Championship in Fiji. Mackenzie Bryant, Katie Pugh and Holly Robins have been selected in the final 18 by newly appointed New...
9 months ago

Nix trio called up for games against FIFA World Cup co-hosts

Three Wellington Phoenix players have been named in the All Whites for next month’s international friendlies against Mexico and the U.S.A. Club captain Alex Rufer, forward Kosta Barbarouses and defender Tim Payne have been selected in the 21-strong squad for...
9 months ago

Phoenix win ‘Vibrant Gold’ award

The Wellington Phoenix were amongst the big winners at The Post Gold Awards for 2024. The Phoenix took out the prize for the Vibrant Gold category which celebrates businesses across the Wellington region in events, hospitality and tourism. Marketing manager...
9 months ago

Reserves quartet graduate to the first team

Four standout players from the Wellington Phoenix women’s reserves team have been rewarded with their maiden professional contracts. Goalkeeper Aimee Danieli, centre back Ella McMillan, attacking midfielder Ela Jerez and striker Ella McCann have graduated to the Phoenix first team...
9 months ago

Nine Nix off to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup

The Wellington Phoenix have a strong presence in the New Zealand squad named for the upcoming FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. Nine of the 21-strong squad are Phoenix players, headlined by first team squad members Zoe McMeeken, Manaia...
9 months ago

Kate Sheppard Cup semi-final review

Heartbreak for the Wellington Phoenix women’s reserves in the biggest match in the team’s fledgling history. Reigning National League champions Auckland United have scored two late goals to beat the Phoenix women’s reserves 2-1 in their Kate Sheppard Cup semi-final...
9 months ago

Former Tottenham ‘keeper joins the Nix

The Wellington Phoenix have a new number one. The Phoenix have signed English-Nigerian goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi from Finnish club FC Lahti for the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League season. Oluwayemi, 23, came through the youth system at Tottenham Hotspur and played...