Wellington Phoenix

3 years ago

Four Nix in Football Ferns’ World Cup squad

The Wellington Phoenix are proud four 2022-23 Nix players have been named in the Football Ferns’ squad for the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup. Betsy Hassett, Paige Satchell, Michaela Foster and Milly Clegg have secured selection in New Zealand’s final...

3 years ago

Football For All continues to grow

The award-winning Football For All programme has reached new heights in 2023. More than 1700 young Kiwis from more than 14 different ethnicities have taken part in the programme so far this year in Wellington, Auckland and Canterbury, following its...

3 years ago

Phoenix draw Peninsula Power in Australia Cup

The Wellington Phoenix will travel to Queensland next month to start their 2023 Australia Cup campaign. The Phoenix have drawn Redcliffe club Peninsula Power FC in the round of 32. Peninsula Power sit eighth in National Premier Leagues Queensland this...

3 years ago

Goalscoring defender re-signs with the Nix

The Wellington Phoenix have kept hold of another key member of the women’s backline. Marisa van der Meer has re-signed with the Phoenix for the 2023-24 Liberty A-League, joining fellow defender Mackenzie Barry in recommitting to the Nix. Van der...

3 years ago

Nix confirm women’s departures

The Wellington Phoenix have farewelled six women’s players, including five founding squad members. Forwards Ava Pritchard and Charlotte Lancaster, midfielders Isabel Gomez and Te Reremoana Walker, defender Saskia Vosper and goalkeeper Georgia Candy won’t be returning to Wellington for the...

3 years ago

Phoenix partner with world leading Kitman Labs

The Wellington Phoenix are delighted to have reached a deal with Kitman Labs to use its centralised operating system for athlete management. The Phoenix will be utilising the company’s full suite of solutions in its Intelligence Platform, including performance medicine,...

3 years ago

Mack is back for two more years

Mackenzie Barry is the first women’s player to commit to the Wellington Phoenix beyond the upcoming Liberty A-League season. The combative centre back has re-signed with the Phoenix through until the end of the 2024-25 A-League. A founding member of...

3 years ago

Robertson re-signs for 2023-24

Michaela Robertson has signed on for a second season with the Wellington Phoenix, joining good friend and workmate Emma Main in the club’s squad for the 2023-24 Liberty A-League. The diminutive winger made 16 appearances for her hometown team last...

3 years ago

Nix appoint new academy technical director

The Wellington Phoenix have promoted from within their academy to replace Paul Temple as technical director. Reserves assistant coach Steve Coleman has been appointed to the role after six years with the club, most recently as the academy’s head of...

3 years ago

Emma secures Main contract

Emma Main has forced her way into the Wellington Phoenix squad for the 2023-24 Liberty A-League. The versatile forward has signed a one-year deal with the Phoenix, after impressing as an injury replacement in the final week of last season....