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Dettol National League fixtures announced
The fixtures for the 2025 National League Championship have been unveiled, with the Wellington Phoenix men’s and women’s reserves ready to take on New Zealand’s most high-profile clubs. The men’s reserves will play five games at Fraser Park, the home...
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Phoenix heavily represented at the U-20 World Cup
The Wellington Phoenix are providing the backbone of the squad selected to represent New Zealand at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile. First team players Luke Brooke-Smith, Luke Supyk, Lukas Kelly-Heald, Nathan Walker, Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues, Xuan Loke, and Jayden...
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Ten Nix called up for OFC U-19 Championship
The Wellington Phoenix are supplying over half the squad for the OFC Women’s U-19 Championship to take place later this month in Tahiti. First team members Daisy Brazendale, Ela Jerez, and Brooke Neary have all been named in the side,...
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Academy Roundup – Week 24
Heartbreak for the Wellington Phoenix women’s reserves in the Kate Sheppard Cup final. New Zealand’s showpiece game saw the Nix suffer a 4-1 defeat against domestic powerhouses Auckland United. Having fallen behind to an early penalty, Grace Bartlett restored parity...
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Kate Sheppard Cup Final Preview
A chance for the Wellington Phoenix academy to make history on Sunday afternoon. Women’s reserves head coach Callum Holmes is embracing the pressure ahead of this weekend’s Kate Sheppard Cup final. His side will have the chance to lift the...
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U-16 All Whites lift OFC Championship
Eight Phoenix academy players lifted the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship on Saturday evening after a 2-0 win over New Caledonia. Joseph Chalabi, Cruz Pietersen, and Jack Clegg all started, with Clegg scoring the opener just before halftime. Ben Trenberth, Marley...
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Club Statement on OFC Pro League Licensing decision
The Wellington Phoenix are immensely disappointed to have not been selected for participation in the OFC Professional League in 2026. The Phoenix were informed this afternoon that while their submission met the minimum licensing requirements it received a lower score...
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Academy Roundup – Week 22
Plenty of action for the Wellington Phoenix academy, both at home and on the international stage. Madison Sharkey featured in all five matches as the U-16 Football Ferns lifted the OFC U16 Women’s Championship. The team had a perfect record,...
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