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3 years ago

Sail named Wellington’s sports personality of the year

Wellington Phoenix vice-captain Oli Sail has been honoured at the 2022 Wellington Sport and Recreation Awards. The charismatic goalkeeper has been named the Personality of the Year at the awards night at TSB Arena in Wellington, following a public vote....
3 years ago

Date set for opening Australia Cup match

The Wellington Phoenix have a month to prepare for their round of 32 Australia Cup match against Devonport City Strikers. Football Australia has announced the Phoenix will visit the National Premier League Tasmania leaders on Wednesday, August 3, with kick-off...
3 years ago

Jets defender joins on season-long loan

The Wellington Phoenix men have further bolstered their squad ahead of the start of pre-season training. Left fullback Lucas Mauragis will join the Phoenix on loan from the Newcastle Jets for the 2022/23 A-League season. Mauragis, 20, made his debut...
3 years ago

Australia Cup journey to start in Tasmania

The Wellington Phoenix have drawn Devonport City Strikers in the round of 32 of the renamed Australia Cup. The Phoenix will visit the National Premier League Tasmania leaders on a yet to be determined date in late July or early...
3 years ago

Dates confirmed for 2022/23 A-Leagues

Football Australia has announced its domestic match calendar for 2022/23, which outlines the windows for next season’s A-Leagues. The Isuzu UTE A-League season will start on October 7 and will culminate with the grand final on the weekend of May...
3 years ago

Vastly experienced goalkeeper coach rejoins the Phoenix

The Wellington Phoenix have moved quickly to fill the void left by Paul Gothard’s departure. The club is thrilled to announce Jonathan Gould is returning to the Phoenix to be the men’s goalkeeper coach for the 2022/23 A-League season. Gould...
3 years ago

Four-time A-League champion signs on with the Phoenix

New Zealand’s most decorated A-League player is re-joining the Wellington Phoenix. Four-time A-League champion Kosta Barbarouses is returning to his hometown club on a two-year deal for the 2022/23 and 2023/24 seasons. Barbarouses, 32, started his professional career at the...
3 years ago

Big Phoenix influence in World Cup-chasing All Whites

Like all New Zealand football fans, the Wellington Phoenix will be cheering on the All Whites in their intercontinental World Cup playoff against Costa Rica on Wednesday morning. But the Phoenix are especially invested in the match, with nearly half...
3 years ago

Men bolster midfield with highly regarded Australian

The Wellington Phoenix have strengthened their midfield for the 2022/23 Isuzu UTE A-League season. The Phoenix have signed highly regarded Australian midfielder Steven Ugarkovic on a one-year deal to help cover the absence of captain Alex Rufer, who will miss...
3 years ago

Academy graduates released from scholarship contracts

George Ott and Kurtis Mogg have been granted early releases from their contracts with the Wellington Phoenix, clearing them to play for National League clubs this weekend. The academy graduates spent the entire 2021/22 A-League season with the first team...