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3 years ago

‘Bally’ signs on until 2025

David Ball has recommitted to the Wellington Phoenix. The popular English forward has signed a two-year contract extension with the Phoenix, extending his stay in Wellington through until the end of the 2024/25 Isuzu UTE A-League season. Ball joined the...
3 years ago

Piscopo joins rival A-League club

Reno Piscopo has ended his time at the Wellington Phoenix. The attacking midfielder has signed with a rival Isuzu UTE A-League club for the 2022/23 season, after three years with the Phoenix. Piscopo played 59 A-League matches for the Nix,...
3 years ago

Men confirm departures

Seven first-team squad members have left the Wellington Phoenix following the team’s exit from the Isuzu UTE A-League finals. Jaushua Sotirio, Gael Sandoval, Gary Hooper, James McGarry, Matthew Bozinovski, Kurtis Mogg and George Ott won’t be returning to the club...
3 years ago

Piscopo selected to A-Leagues All Stars

Reno Piscopo has been rewarded for his most prolific season with the Wellington Phoenix. The attacking midfielder has been named in the 30-man A-Leagues All Stars squad to play FC Barcelona at the newly revamped Accor Stadium in Sydney on...
3 years ago

Club icon hangs up his boots

Louis Fenton has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of just 29, after giving his all for the Wellington Phoenix for nine seasons. Fenton has played more than 150 matches for the club since scoring on his...
3 years ago

‘Goffy’ moves on after an influential four seasons

The Wellington Phoenix have farewelled “a top, top guy” and an important member of the men’s coaching staff following the team’s exit from the A-League finals. Popular goalkeeping coach Paul Gothard, widely known as ‘Goffy’, has left the club to...
3 years ago

Phoenix quartet called up to All Whites

Four Wellington Phoenix players will help the All Whites try and qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup  in Qatar. Oli Sail, Tim Payne, Clayton Lewis and Ben Waine have been named in New Zealand’s initial 26-man national squad, which...
3 years ago

Elimination Final Preview: Wellington Phoenix vs. Western United

Wellington Phoenix head coach Ufuk Talay has reminded his players that “finals football is a different beast” ahead of their Isuzu UTE A-League elimination playoff against Western United. The Phoenix have a great record against Saturday’s opponents. They have won...
3 years ago

A look back on the Phoenix’s finals history

The Wellington Phoenix have qualified for the finals for the seventh time in the club’s 15-year history and the second time in three years under head coach Ufuk Talay. Saturday night’s elimination final against Western United in Melbourne will be...