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4 months ago

Longo and Barbarouses claim supreme honours

Annalie Longo and Kosta Barbarouses have scooped the major accolades at the Wellington Phoenix awards night at Fraser Park in Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai. The decorated internationals have been crowned the Entelar and OPPO players of the year, while...
4 months ago

Football For All kicks off 2025 season

The Wellington Phoenix are celebrating the start of the sixth year of their groundbreaking Football For All programme. The Phoenix, with funding from the Lloyd Morrison Trust, launched Football For All in 2020 with the aim of removing barriers for...
4 months ago

Five young Nix in NZ U-16 squad

There’s a strong Wellington Phoenix presence in the New Zealand U-16 squad named for the upcoming FIFA Youth Series in Zurich. Joseph Chalabi, Willem Des Tombe, Cailean Hamilton, Joe McIntyre and Ben Trenberth are heading to Switzerland next week for...
4 months ago

Academy Roundup – Week 6

Another excellent set of results for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  In the Dettol Central League, the men’s reserves fell to their first defeat of the season, losing 3-0 away to Wellington Olympic.  There was more success in the women’s Central...
4 months ago

Final round match moved to Sunday

The Wellington Phoenix’s final round Isuzu UTE A-League match against Perth Glory has been postponed due to the adverse weather conditions in the capital. The Glory have been unable to fly from Auckland to Wellington today (Thursday) as flights have...
4 months ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 29 Match Preview

A couple of the Wellington Phoenix’s next generation are in line for an increased role in their final match of the 2024-25 Isuzu UTE A-League season. Teenagers Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues and Luke Brooke-Smith are pushing to play in Sunday evening’s finale...
4 months ago

Head of football operations to move on

Jake Piper is leaving the Wellington Phoenix to explore opportunities abroad at the conclusion of the men’s season. Piper has been the club’s head of football operations for the past two and a half A-League seasons, overseeing the men’s team...
4 months ago

Piper puts pen to paper on a new contract

Corban Piper is staying at the Wellington Phoenix for the next two Isuzu UTE A-League seasons. The versatile defender, who has played most outfield positions in his maiden campaign as a professional, has signed a contract extension with the club....
4 months ago

Academy Roundup – Week 5

A busy weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  In the Dettol Central League, the men’s reserves were held to a 2-2 draw by Petone FC. Luke Supyk’s smart finish and Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues’ long-range stunner had put the Phoenix ahead after...
4 months ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 28 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix’s slim hopes of avoiding an end-of-season trip to Darwin are over. The Brisbane Roar have beaten the Phoenix 1-0 at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane to assure Wellington will finish in the bottom four of the A-League and...