roshi, Author at Wellington Phoenix

2 days ago

U-16 All Whites lift OFC Championship

Eight Phoenix academy players lifted the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship on Saturday evening after a 2-0 win over New Caledonia. Joseph Chalabi, Cruz Pietersen, and Jack Clegg all started, with Clegg scoring the opener just before halftime. Ben Trenberth, Marley...

2 days ago

Brooke-Smith earns All Whites call

Luke Brooke-Smith has earned his maiden call up to the senior All Whites squad after being named as an injury replacement for the Soccer Ashes. New Zealand head coach Darren Bazeley has handed both Brooke-Smith and former Phoenix academy goalkeeper...

1 week ago

Academy Roundup – Week 22

Plenty of action for the Wellington Phoenix academy, both at home and on the international stage. Madison Sharkey featured in all five matches as the U-16 Football Ferns lifted the OFC U16 Women’s Championship. The team had a perfect record,...

2 weeks ago

Women’s Reserves secure Kate Sheppard Cup final spot

The Wellington Phoenix women’s reserves have earned their place in the Kate Sheppard Cup final after a 2-1 victory over Cashmere Technical. Amber De Wit’s 90th minute winner means that the Phoenix will face Auckland United in the final, where...

3 weeks ago

Academy Roundup – Week 20

A near-perfect weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy, with six wins from eight. The men’s reserves went down 2-0 to Western Suburbs after a first half red card reduced them to ten men. The women’s reserves beat Waterside Karori 2-1...

4 weeks ago

Academy Roundup – Week 19

Plenty of goals in the Wellington Phoenix academy’s games over the weekend. The men’s reserves, men’s U18s, and boys’ U16s all faced Wellington Olympic, who completed a clean sweep over the Nix. The men’s reserves lost 3-0 at home, while...

1 month ago

Academy Roundup – Week 18

A weekend of mixed fortunes for the Wellington Phoenix academy. Both Central League teams suffered rare losses which dented their title hopes. The men’s reserves went down 2-1 to Petone. Luke Flowerdew continued his personal momentum, scoring again after netting...