Wellington Phoenix talisman Paul Ifill is determined to continue playing football despite facing eight to 12 months rehabilitation after sustaining a grade 3 rupture of the Achilles tendon in Sunday’s 1-0 win over Sydney FC at Westpac Stadium.
Never has a team song been belted out with such gusto as that by the Wellington Phoenix after beating Sydney FC 1-0 at Westpac Stadium. Weeks of pent-up tension was released as noise reverberated round the dressing room, even being...
The Wellington Phoenix are likely to be without Reece Caira for the month of January after his selection in the Australian under-22 team that will contest the Asian Cup in Oman. The 20-year-old joined the Phoenix from Western Sydney Wanderers...
Head coach Ernie Merrick is very hopeful that Costa Rican international Carlos Hernandez will be fit to take his place in the Wellington Phoenix team to face Sydney FC at Westpac Stadium on Sunday evening. Hernandez missed the 1-0 loss...
The old adage of practice makes perfect definitely doesn’t apply to the Wellington Phoenix judging by their 1-0 loss to Central Coast Mariners at North Sydney Oval on Thursday night.
Goalkeeper Liam Reddy pulled off a spectacular penalty save to ensure Central Coast christened its new home away from home with a 1-0 win over battling Wellington at a noisy North Sydney Oval on Thursday night. Watched by a good...
Costa Rican international Carlos Hernandez will miss Wellington Phoenix’ A-League game against Central Coast Mariners at North Sydney Oval tonight after returning to Wellington this morning with a recurrence of a muscle injury.
Long after the final whistle had blown on the Wellington Phoenix’ 2-1 loss to Brisbane Roar on Saturday night head coach Ernie Merrick was still shaking his head and asking himself what his team had to do to win a game.