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2 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 1 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix women start an exciting new era at Sky Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Phoenix women are playing host to perennial contenders Melbourne City in the opening round of the 2023-24 Liberty A-League season. City have beaten the...
2 years ago

Phoenix Rising anthem released

The Wellington Phoenix have a new club anthem, thanks to a guitar-driven four piece from Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Number 8 Wireless, which has been part of the Wellington music scene for more than a decade, have released Phoenix Rising, a song...
2 years ago

Macca’s Junior Nix goes live in the capital

Young footballers in the Wellington region can now claim their free Wellington Phoenix membership. The club’s groundbreaking junior membership initiative, Macca’s Junior Nix, has gone live in Te-Whanganui-a-Tara. Thanks to McDonald’s all under-16 footballers who are registered to a Capital...
2 years ago

Dome rallies support ahead of season opener

Wellington Phoenix general manager David Dome is calling on football fans to get behind the women’s team this A-League season. The Phoenix women open their third campaign this Sunday, when they play host to perennial contenders Melbourne City at Sky...
2 years ago

Longo to lead new-look Phoenix

The Wellington Phoenix women have a new captain. Football Ferns midfielder Annalie Longo will head the Phoenix’s kaitiaki (guardians) group for the 2023-24 Liberty A-League, succeeding foundation captain Lily Alfeld, who will miss the upcoming season with a back injury....
2 years ago

Men’s reserves prevail in goal fest

The Wellington Phoenix reserves are on the board in the 2023 men’s National League Championship. The Phoenix reserves have posted their first win of this year’s competition in style, beating Manurewa AFC 6-4 at Manurewa War Memorial Park in Auckland,...
2 years ago

Lancaster at the double against women’s reserves

The Wellington Phoenix reserves have delivered a much-improved showing in the third round of the women’s National League Championship. The Phoenix reserves have been beaten 3-0 by Eastern Suburbs at Fraser Park in Lower Hutt but were far from outclassed...
2 years ago

Alfeld to re-join the Phoenix in off-field capacity

Lily Alfeld is returning to the Wellington Phoenix in a new role. The experienced goalkeeper has been appointed the Phoenix’s operations executive while she recovers from a debilitating back injury. Alfeld, who was the women’s club captain for the past...
2 years ago

Men’s pre-season matches finalised

The Wellington Phoenix men have secured matches against two A-League opponents in the final two weeks of their lengthy pre-season campaign. The Phoenix will play Newcastle Jets in Sydney this Saturday (October 7) before heading to Melbourne next weekend to...
2 years ago

Hislop hat-trick sinks women’s reserves

A rough homecoming for the Wellington Phoenix reserves in the second round of the women’s National League Championship. The Phoenix reserves have been beaten 5-0 by an impressive Southern United side at Fraser Park in Lower Hutt, eight days after...