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4 years ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 16 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay believes his players need to learn to handle pressure if they are to push further up the Isuzu UTE A-League ladder. The Phoenix have dropped 17 competition points from winning positions this season, seven more...

4 years ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 15 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Ufuk Talay is reading little into Melbourne Victory’s position on the Isuzu UTE A-League ladder ahead of Friday night’s match at AAMI Park. Victory sit five points adrift at the bottom of an otherwise congested table,...

4 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 12 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix are determined to build on their first win of the 2022-23 Liberty A-League. The Phoenix broke through for their first points of the season in emphatic fashion last Sunday, outclassing Canberra United 5-0 at Sky Stadium. This...

4 years ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 14 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Ufuk Talay has faith in his squad’s depth to cover for Clayton Lewis’ absence. The All Whites midfielder will be side-lined for the foreseeable future after scans confirmed he fractured his left patella in the first...

4 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 11 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix want to show Canberra United what they’re capable of in Sunday’s 11th round Liberty A-League match at Sky Stadium. Canberra beat the Phoenix 3-0 at McKellar Park in round four, a complete reversal of the first meeting...

4 years ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 13 Match Preview

A pivotal match for the Wellington Phoenix at the midway point of the 2022-23 Isuzu UTE A-League season. The Phoenix are playing host to the Central Coast Mariners, who have won their past three matches to surge to outright second...

4 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 10 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix women have experienced the A-League’s longest road trip for the first time. Natalie Lawrence’s squad have travelled to Perth, via Melbourne, for Sunday night’s 10th round Liberty A-League match against the Glory at Macedonia Park. The women...

4 years ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 12 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix are chasing another breakthrough result in the Isuzu UTE A-League this weekend. Last week’s extraordinary 1-0 win over Sydney FC was the Phoenix’s first victory over the Sky Blues since Ufuk Talay took over as head coach...

4 years ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 11 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Ufuk Talay is keen to get a monkey of his back at Allianz Stadium on Saturday evening. Talay has yet to beat Sydney FC since taking charge of the Phoenix men for the 2019-20 Isuzu UTE...

4 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 9 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix’s progress in the Liberty A-League will be put to the test in Melbourne on Saturday afternoon. The Phoenix are visiting Western United, who are the competition’s only unbeaten team eight rounds into the competition. The Liberty A-League...