KEEPUP Staff

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13 years ago

Phoenix Raise Funds For Football Community

Want to help your local football club or school football programme? The Wellington Phoenix is committed is being part of the football community and has again offered clubs and schools the opportunity to use a Phoenix match as a fundraiser....
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13 years ago

Bertos Brings Up 100

Many of the Wellingtonians who have played for the Phoenix talk fondly of the opportunity the club has given them to play professional football in their home town. Tim Brown, Vaughan Coveny and Kosta Barbarouses all did so from season...
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13 years ago

Three Points More Important Than 100 Games

Manny Muscat and Leo Bertos will both play their 100th Hyundai A-League games for the Wellington Phoenix at Etihad Stadium on Monday night, but to Muscat that milestone comes second to winning the game. “To play 100 games for one...
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13 years ago

Muscat Makes 100

When the Wellington Phoenix issued a press release in August 2008 announcing the signing of Manny Muscat, most fans went straight to Google. The surname was familiar – his namesake Kevin was well-known to A-League fans – but once it...
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13 years ago

Hyundai A-League obtains new TV record

The Hyundai A-League Round 2 match between Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets at Allianz Stadium has confirmed a new regular season average TV audience record for a single match.
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13 years ago

Phoenix To Appeal Sigmund Red Card

Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert has confirmed that the club will appeal against the 77th minute red card shown to central defender Ben Sigmund as his team went down 1-3 to Adelaide United at Hindmarsh Stadium. The Phoenix were trailing...
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13 years ago

Durante Excited But Cautious

Preparing for tomorrow’s Hyundai A-League clash with Adelaide United at Hindmarsh Stadium Wellington Phoenix captain Andrew Durante admits he is excited about the season ahead, but at the same time cautions about getting carried away after only three games.
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13 years ago

What makes a player fall?

Simulation is one of the most contentious issues in football. What factors do referees consider when making these potentially match-changing decisions?
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13 years ago

Making room for the turncoats

The Qantas Socceroos need a left back, and Adelaide United's Cassio and Melbourne Victory's Adam Traore could be available. Is it time to reconsider naturalised players?