Club News

10 hours ago

Academy Roundup – Week 33

The season is almost at a close for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  The women’s reserves finished their campaign on a high note with a 2-2 draw away to Northern League champions West Coast Rangers.  Maisy McDonald scored just after halftime,...

2 days ago

Ninja A-League Round 4 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix have their sights on a club first this Sunday afternoon.  The visit of Melbourne Victory, whom the Nix have never defeated, offers a chance to create a slice of history early in the season. “I think it’s...

4 days ago

Women suffer double injury blow

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...

1 week ago

Academy Roundup – Week 32

A history-making weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  The women’s reserves were particularly in the spotlight, a 3-2 win against Western Springs arguably the biggest ever National League win for the academy side.  Amber de Wit opened the scoring early...

2 weeks ago

Academy Roundup – Week 31

Another difficult weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  Auckland proved an unhappy hunting ground for the academy sides, as all three in action lost on the road.  The men’s reserves went down 3-0 to Western Springs on Sunday, while the...

2 weeks ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 4 Match Preview

Giancarlo Italiano is prepared to be “brave” in order to secure the Wellington Phoenix’s first ever New Zealand derby win. The Nix head coach is determined to deliver a maiden victory for the supporters. “My expectations are that we stick...

3 weeks ago

Armiento shares his lifechanging cancer story

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...

3 weeks ago

Academy Roundup – Week 30

Two from two for the Wellington Phoenix academy this weekend.  The only two sides in action were the women’s reserves and the U-18 women, who both enjoyed big wins over Central Football at Fraser Park.  The women’s reserves were 6-0...

4 weeks ago

Academy Roundup – Week 29

A difficult set of results for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  The U-17 Football Ferns exited the age group World Cup at the group stage, having suffered losses to Japan, Paraguay, and Zambia.  Seven academy players were in the squad, with...

1 month ago

Academy Roundup – Week 28

A rare winless weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  The men’s reserves fought to earn a 0-0 draw away to Auckland United in a game played at breakneck pace.  Alby Kelly-Heald was particularly impressive between sticks on his return from...