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Young quartet strengthen Nix women
The Wellington Phoenix have bolstered their women’s squad by signing four players to youth development agreements. Forwards Lily Brazendale and Grace Bartlett plus goalkeeper Harriet Muller have all earned their chance with the Phoenix first team after impressing in the...
1 month ago
PURE Sports Nutrition fuelling the Nix
The Wellington Phoenix are thrilled to have PURE Sports Nutrition come on board to fuel its men’s, women’s and academy teams. The proudly New Zealand owned and operated company is the Phoenix’s new nutrition partner. PURE Sports Nutrition was founded...
1 month ago
Academy takes centre stage
The Wellington Phoenix academy celebrated its achievements in 2025 with its first annual awards night at Fraser Park on Monday night. An E Rere Te Keo award and a Whanaungatanga award were presented to each of the eight academy teams...
1 month ago
Academy Roundup – Week 33
The season is almost at a close for the Wellington Phoenix academy. The women’s reserves finished their campaign on a high note with a 2-2 draw away to Northern League champions West Coast Rangers. Maisy McDonald scored just after halftime,...
2 months ago
Academy Roundup – Week 32
A history-making weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy. The women’s reserves were particularly in the spotlight, a 3-2 win against Western Springs arguably the biggest ever National League win for the academy side. Amber de Wit opened the scoring early...
2 months ago
Nix sign young midfielder to his first pro contract
Anaru Cassidy is the latest player to graduate from the Wellington Phoenix academy. The young midfielder has signed a scholarship deal with the Phoenix through until the end of the 2026-27 Isuzu UTE A-League season. Cassidy, 19, has been an...
2 months ago
Academy Roundup – Week 31
Another difficult weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy. Auckland proved an unhappy hunting ground for the academy sides, as all three in action lost on the road. The men’s reserves went down 3-0 to Western Springs on Sunday, while the...
2 months ago
Academy Roundup – Week 30
Two from two for the Wellington Phoenix academy this weekend. The only two sides in action were the women’s reserves and the U-18 women, who both enjoyed big wins over Central Football at Fraser Park. The women’s reserves were 6-0...
2 months ago
