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Premier League club finalises deal for young Phoenix ‘keeper
Alex Paulsen has completed a landmark move to the Premier League after a breakthrough season for the Wellington Phoenix. The young goalkeeper has signed with A.F.C. Bournemouth, who recently finished 12th in their seventh season in English football’s top flight....
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Ten Nix called up to All Whites
The Wellington Phoenix dominate the All Whites squad named for this month’s OFC Nations Cup in Vanuatu. There are 10 Phoenix players in the 21-strong squad for the tournament, including first time call-ups for left back Sam Sutton, forward Oskar...
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Cup opponents confirmed for Phoenix women’s and men’s Reserves
New Zealand Football held the draw for round two in both the Kate Sheppard Cup and the Chatham Cup The Phoenix women’s reserves will take on Seatoun AFC as the away side, while the Phoenix men’s reserves will play North...
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Holmes appointed to lead female development
Callum Holmes is moving into a new role at the Wellington Phoenix. After two seasons as the assistant coach of the Phoenix women’s team, Holmes has been appointed the female development lead at the academy and head coach of the...
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Barry and Barbarouses crowned players of the year
Mackenzie Barry and Kosta Barbarouses have claimed the supreme honours at the Wellington Phoenix awards night in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Barry and Barbarouses have been crowned the Spark and OPPO players of the year at the InterContinental Hotel following the women’s...
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Fraser finalises record transfer to the NWSL
Macey Fraser has secured a dream move to one of the world’s top leagues after a breakout rookie season for the Wellington Phoenix. The attacking midfielder has signed with the Utah Royals in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) on...
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Young history-maker signs maiden pro contract
Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues is officially graduating into the Wellington Phoenix first team. The forward, who last month became the youngest Phoenix player to play in the A-League, has signed with the club for the next three seasons. Sloane-Rodrigues put pen to...
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Fresh-faced reserves ready for new season
Wellington Phoenix reserves head coach Chris Greenacre has a new-look squad for the 2024 Central League. Fifteen regulars from the 2023 side that finished second in the league behind national champions Wellington Olympic have moved on, including captain Isaac Hughes,...
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