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2 years ago

Nix secure young midfielder on multi-year deal

The Wellington Phoenix have signed Macey Fraser to the longest contract in the women’s team’s short history. The attacking midfielder has committed to the Phoenix for the next three Liberty A-League seasons. Fraser, 21, is in her third year at...
2 years ago

Seven Nix named in NZ U-23 squad

Wellington Phoenix players make up close to a third of the New Zealand U-23 men’s squad selected for the upcoming OFC Olympic qualifying tournament in Auckland. Phoenix first-team players Alex Paulsen, Finn Surman, Oskar van Hattum and Lukas Kelly-Heald have...
2 years ago

Nix sign another exciting young American

The Wellington Phoenix have again looked to the U.S.A. to further strengthen their squad ahead of the 2023-24 Liberty A-League. The Phoenix have signed exciting American fullback Hailey Davidson to her second professional contract. Davidson, 22, recently returned from a...
2 years ago

Familiar Australia Cup foe for the Nix

Melbourne City again stand in the way of the Wellington Phoenix progressing in the Australia Cup. The Phoenix have drawn City for the third straight season, with the A-League sides the last two teams picked to contest the round of...
2 years ago

Women make first visa signing

The Wellington Phoenix have made their maiden move in the women’s international transfer market, securing a player with experience in one of the world’s top leagues. The Phoenix have signed American attacking midfielder Hope Breslin for the 2023-24 Liberty A-League....
2 years ago

Young ‘keeper re-signs after breakout season

Brianna Edwards has signed on for a third season with the Wellington Phoenix. The young goalkeeper served as Lily Alfeld’s back-up in the Phoenix women’s inaugural campaign, before shining in the club captain’s absence in the 2022-23 Liberty A-League. Edwards,...
2 years ago

Football Ferns fullback re-signs with the Nix

The Wellington Phoenix have kept hold of reigning women’s player of the year Michaela Foster, warding off interest from rival clubs. The Football Ferns fullback has signed a new one-year deal with the Phoenix for the 2023-24 Liberty A-League. Foster,...
2 years ago

Australia Cup Round of 32 Review

Two of the Wellington Phoenix’s academy players have combined on their first team debuts to secure the club a place in the last 16 of the Australia Cup. Josh Rudland has scored from a Kaelin Nguyen cross in the 119th...
2 years ago

Ferns training partner signs on for another season

Grace Wisnewski is the fifth foundation player to recommit to the Wellington Phoenix. The box-to-box midfielder has agreed to a new one-year deal with the Phoenix for the 2023-24 Liberty A-League, joining Kate Taylor, Mackenzie Barry, Chloe Knott and Alyssa...
2 years ago

Australia Cup Round of 32 Preview

The Wellington Phoenix start a new era in Queensland tomorrow night. The round of 32 Australia Cup match against Peninsula Power in Redcliffe is Giancarlo Italiano’s first competitive match in charge since he was appointed the men’s head coach in...