CJ Bott is the first Wellingtonian to be appointed to lead the Phoenix. The experienced Football Fern has been confirmed as the women’s fulltime captain for the 2025-26 Ninja A-League, having worn the armband in their first three matches of...
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...
The Wellington Phoenix will be without Tessel Middag and Alyssa Whinham for the remainder of the 2025-26 Ninja A-League as both midfielders have suffered season-ending knee injuries. Middag ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft in her left knee in...
Inform Wellington Phoenix wingback Carlo Armiento has revealed he was diagnosed with cancer last year. Armiento has opened up about the diagnosis, his “scary” treatment and road to recovery. He hopes sharing his story serves as an inspiration for others...
The Wellington Phoenix can confirm Tim Payne has broken his collarbone, which will sideline him from the upcoming rounds of the Isuzu UTE A-League. The All Whites fullback suffered the injury inside the first 15 minutes of the Phoenix’s home...
The Wellington Phoenix have further strengthened the women’s squad ahead of the new Ninja A-League season. The Phoenix have signed experienced English forward Brooke Nunn as the team’s fifth and final visa player for the 2025-26 campaign. Nunn, who came...
The Wellington Phoenix have helped launch New Zealand’s first dedicated sports school. New Zealand Performance Academy Aotearoa (NZPAA) has been announced as the country’s latest charter school at a special event at the New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport...
The Wellington Phoenix will once again be represented on the world stage, as four players from the academy have been selected for the upcoming men’s U-17 World Cup in Qatar. Joseph Chalabi, Joe McIntyre, Dan Nelson, and Jack Perniskie are...
Brooke Neary will spend a second season in the Wellington Phoenix women’s first team environment. The Phoenix academy goalkeeper has signed another youth development agreement with the club for the 2025-26 Ninja A-League. Neary, 17, was part of the first...
The Wellington Phoenix further bolstered the men’s squad before the registration window closed last night. The Phoenix signed experienced playmaker Ramy Najjarine for the upcoming Isuzu UTE A-League season, with the final paperwork completed with just hours remaining on deadline...