Wellington Phoenix

1 year ago

Marisa to return next year

Marisa van der Meer’s contract with the Wellington Phoenix has been terminated by mutual consent after the defender suffered another serious knee injury, but she’s set to return to the club in 2025. Van der Meer, 22, has re-ruptured the...
1 year ago

Unite Round ticketing details announced 

Unite Round tickets will be available to club members from 5pm NZT on Thursday, August 22. Unite Round will again be held in Sydney for the 2024-25 season, taking place from November 22-24.   In the Liberty A-League Women, the Nix...
1 year ago

Kate Sheppard Cup Semi-Final Preview

The Wellington Phoenix women’s reserves are ready for their biggest game of the season. They’re hosting reigning National League champions Auckland United at Fraser Park on Saturday afternoon in the semi-finals of the Kate Sheppard Cup. Phoenix women’s reserves head...
1 year ago

Young Nix trio win OFC U-16 title

Three Wellington Phoenix academy players have helped New Zealand to an emphatic victory at the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship in Tahiti. Left back Daniel Nelson, midfielder Joe McIntyre, and striker Jack Perniskie were all members of the squad who lifted...
1 year ago

Nix land new visa forward 

The Wellington Phoenix have secured the services of a player with experience in one of the world’s top leagues. The Phoenix have signed English forward Olivia Fergusson for the 2024-25 Liberty A-League.  Fergusson, 29, played for Bristol City and Yeovil...
1 year ago

Australia Cup Round of 32 Review

A youthful Wellington Phoenix side have fallen at the first hurdle of the Australia Cup. Harrison Sawyer’s 4th minute goal handed South Melbourne FC a 1-0 win at Lakeside Stadium in a difficult game. Phoenix head coach Giancarlo Italiano had...
1 year ago

Australia Cup Round of 32 Preview

The Wellington Phoenix kick off a new campaign in Melbourne tomorrow night.  The Australia Cup has provided a round of 32 clash against South Melbourne FC at Lakeside Stadium to start the action for 2024-25.  Giancarlo Italiano is delighted to...
1 year ago

Men’s fixtures released for 2024-25 season

The Wellington Phoenix have been handed eleven games in Wellington for the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League men’s season.  Sky Stadium, which saw a sell-out crowd for last season’s home semi-final, will host all of these fixtures.   The men’s team will...
1 year ago

Nix sign two-time A-League champion

The Wellington Phoenix have snapped up midfielder Paulo Retre on a two-year deal. The Australian has left Indian Super League side FC Goa to return to the A-League. Retre, 31, is well-versed in the competition, having made 181 appearances for...
1 year ago

Phoenix tall timber joins Portland

Finn Surman is the third Wellington Phoenix academy graduate to finalise a move abroad this transfer window. The towering centre back has signed with Portland Timbers after the Major League Soccer (MLS) club agreed to an undisclosed fee with the...