Budding Football Ferns will get a chance to test themselves against Aotearoa’s best domestic-based footballers when the Wellington Phoenix women make their first foray into the National League Championship this weekend. The Phoenix reserves have been included in the competition...
I’ve been hanging out at Western Suburbs home ground at Whitby for events over the last two weekends. They invited me to their last game of the 2023 season for Under 7 and 8s. There was a huge crowd including...
Isaac Hughes is the third Wellington Phoenix academy player to secure a men’s first team contract in the past few months. The combative centre back has signed a two-year professional deal with the Phoenix, joining reserves teammates Lukas Kelly-Heald and...
The Wellington Phoenix women’s reserves team will play five home matches during its maiden National League Championship season. New Zealand Football has announced the draws for the women’s and men’s national leagues, which both start on Saturday week (September 23)....
The Wellington Phoenix have further strengthened the club’s burgeoning academy, appointing three new coaches. The Phoenix have appointed three new coaches, the first of which officially start with the academy today (Friday, September 1). Nick Stanton has come aboard as...
The Wellington Phoenix are proud to announce a new club-wide partnership with Anytime Fitness. Phoenix players will be able to make use of any of their 60 24/7 gyms in Aotearoa, including in Wellington at 20 Kent Terrace. The partnership...
Wellington Phoenix head coach Paul Temple has finalised his new-look staff for the 2023-24 Liberty A-League. As previously announced Callum Holmes has returned for a second season as the women’s assistant coach. The rest of Temple’s management team are new...
Disclaimer: This content is targeted at young families. You might have seen that two weekends ago, I got to stretch my wings and dust off the boots for a kick around and photos with future students at the Queen Margaret...
Three of Aotearoa’s brightest young female footballers have landed their maiden professional contracts. Attacking midfielder Olivia Ingham, winger Manaia Elliott and defensive midfielder Daisy Brazendale have signed with the Wellington Phoenix on three-year deals. The Phoenix academy graduates will be...
Half a dozen Wellington Phoenix academy players have been named in New Zealand’s squad for next month’s OFC U-16 Women’s Championship in Tahiti. Mackenzie Bryant, Alyssha Eglinton, Emily Humphrey, Brooke Neary, Angela Pivac and Holly Robins have been included in...