Wellington Phoenix

7 days ago

Academy Roundup – Week 29

A difficult set of results for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  The U-17 Football Ferns exited the age group World Cup at the group stage, having suffered losses to Japan, Paraguay, and Zambia.  Seven academy players were in the squad, with...

2 weeks ago

Academy Roundup – Week 28

A rare winless weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  The men’s reserves fought to earn a 0-0 draw away to Auckland United in a game played at breakneck pace.  Alby Kelly-Heald was particularly impressive between sticks on his return from...

3 weeks ago

Four Phoenix selected for U-17 World Cup

The Wellington Phoenix will once again be represented on the world stage, as four players from the academy have been selected for the upcoming men’s U-17 World Cup in Qatar.  Joseph Chalabi, Joe McIntyre, Dan Nelson, and Jack Perniskie are...

3 weeks ago

Academy Roundup – Week 27

An outstanding set of performances for the Wellington Phoenix academy. The men’s reserves secured their first points of the Dettol National League with a 3-0 hammering of Christchurch United at Fraser Park.  Luke Flowerdew, Luke Supyk, and Fergus Gillion all...

4 weeks ago

Academy Roundup – Week 26

Another week is in the books for the Wellington Phoenix academy. Ten Phoenix academy players won the OFC U-19 Women’s Championship after a 3-0 win over New Caledonia in the final. Daisy Brazendale lifted the trophy as captain, while Mackenzie...

1 month ago

Eight Nix Off to U-17 Women’s World Cup

The Wellington Phoenix are supplying over a third of the New Zealand squad to compete at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.  Sienna Candy, Freya Des Fountain, Harriet Muller, Katie Pugh, Holly Robins, Kya Solomon, Pia Vlok, and...

1 month ago

Academy Roundup – Week 25

A weekend full of learnings for the Wellington Phoenix academy. The highlight came at the FIFA U-20 World Cup, Nathan Walker coolly slotting a penalty to equalise against Chile at a sold-out Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos. The Wellington Phoenix...

2 months ago

Dettol National League fixtures announced

The fixtures for the 2025 National League Championship have been unveiled, with the Wellington Phoenix men’s and women’s reserves ready to take on New Zealand’s most high-profile clubs. The men’s reserves will play five games at Fraser Park, the home...

2 months ago

Phoenix heavily represented at the U-20 World Cup

The Wellington Phoenix are providing the backbone of the squad selected to represent New Zealand at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile.  First team players Luke Brooke-Smith, Luke Supyk, Lukas Kelly-Heald, Nathan Walker, Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues, Xuan Loke, and Jayden...

2 months ago

Ten Nix called up for OFC U-19 Championship

The Wellington Phoenix are supplying over half the squad for the OFC Women’s U-19 Championship to take place later this month in Tahiti. First team members Daisy Brazendale, Ela Jerez, and Brooke Neary have all been named in the side,...