KEEPUP Staff, Author at Wellington Phoenix

13 years ago

Griffiths Pleased To Be Back In The Mix

Brent Griffiths is delighted to have broken back into the Wellington Phoenix squad and is now hoping to take the next step by being named in the starting line up for tomorrow’s Hyundai A-League game against Brisbane Roar at Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium.

13 years ago

Small club, big noise

Have a read of the Hyundai A-League table this morning. The Central Coast Mariners have a share of top spot.

13 years ago

Super Sigmund Nets Three Points

A superb 84th minute headed goal by Ben Sigmund gave Wellington Phoenix a 1-0 win over Perth Glory at Westpac Stadium tonight and three valuable points. In a scrappy game that never really flowed, in part because of the amount...

13 years ago

Players shouldn’t bear the brunt

The Smith Review's call to cut players wages is wrong - the game should find other ways to achieve financial sustainability.

13 years ago

Ifill Sticks With Wellington Phoenix

Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert and the club’s new owners were given a vote of confidence today when Paul Ifill rebuffed offers from other A-League clubs and signed a new two-year deal.

13 years ago

Ifill Looking To Get One Over On Smeltz

Much is being made of Paul Ifill’s attempt to overcome Shane Smeltz as Wellington Phoenix’ leading goal scorer when they take on Perth Glory at Westpac Stadium on Saturday.

13 years ago

Raising the referees’ game

FFA has formed a Referees Technical Committee to help developing refereeing in this country.

13 years ago

Greener Pastures

Chris Greenacre knows he is in the twilight of his playing career but, unlike many of today’s professional footballers, he is also well prepared for the day when he has to hang up his boots. The Wellington Phoenix striker always...

13 years ago

I was wrong about the Jets

At the start of the season, Newcastle looked to be in ruins but the Jets have more steel than first thought.

13 years ago

Disappointment For Phoenix In Morwell

The Wellington Phoenix’ improved away form continued today, but not being able to put the ball in the net meant they came away from Morwell with nothing to show for their efforts in a 1-0 loss to Melbourne Heart.