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All Whites call-up Nix quintet for matches against Socceroos
Five Wellington Phoenix players have been named in the All Whites squad for this month’s trans-Tasman internationals. Oli Sail, Tim Payne, Ben Waine, Ben Old and uncapped goalkeeper Alex Paulsen have been called up by the national team to play...
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Queen Margaret College comes aboard as key new academy partner
The Wellington Phoenix have partnered with the city’s leading independent girls’ school to help grow the club’s burgeoning women’s academy programme. As of today Queen Margaret College (QMC) is now the official girls’ school of the Wellington Phoenix Academy. The...
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Eleven Phoenix players named in Junior All Whites
There is a significant Wellington Phoenix influence in the New Zealand squad named for next month’s Oceania U-19 Men’s Championship in Tahiti. Young Phoenix centre back Finn Surman will captain the Junior All Whites at the 2023 FIFA U-20 Men’s...
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Paladin to keep kitting out the Nix
The Wellington Phoenix are delighted to announce Paladin Sports New Zealand is continuing as the club’s official strip partner. The Phoenix and Paladin have agreed to a multi-year deal for the Kiwi company to be the kit provider for the...
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Australia Cup Preview: Wellington Phoenix vs. Devonport City Strikers
A challenging prospect for the Wellington Phoenix at the start of their eighth foray into the renamed Australia Cup. The Phoenix visit runaway National Premier Leagues (NPL) Tasmania leaders Devonport City Strikers on Wednesday night for a place in the...
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Men leave for Tasmania
Bozhidar Kraev and the Wellington Phoenix’s other new recruits have travelled across the Tasman for the team’s first competitive fixture of the season. The Bulgarian attacking midfielder has secured all the necessary paperwork to allow him to make the trip...
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Ten Nix selected in NZ’s U-20 World Cup squad
There is a considerable Wellington Phoenix influence in the New Zealand squad named for next month’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica. Eight players from the inaugural Phoenix women’s team have been selected in the Junior Football Ferns,...
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Academy players in camp with NZ U17 women
The Wellington Phoenix are proud half a dozen players from the academy’s fledgling women’s programme have been training with the New Zealand under-17 women’s squad in Auckland this week. Daisy Brazendale, Ella McMillan, Georgie Furnell, Lara Smith, Olivia Ingham and...
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