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Exciting young attacking player signs first pro deal with the Nix
Zoe Benson has become the first women’s player to commit to the Wellington Phoenix through to 2029. The New Zealand age-group international has signed a three-year contract with the Phoenix, the first two years of which are on scholarship terms....
4 weeks ago
Nix partner with Pacific Radiology for another season
The Wellington Phoenix are delighted to have extended their partnership with Pacific Radiology. Pacific Radiology are part of New Zealand’s largest medical imaging provider, RHCNZ, with a nationwide network of 67 clinics. The partnership, which started in 2023, has given...
4 weeks ago
Four Nix named to A-League All Stars
The Wellington Phoenix are proud to have had four players selected in the Ninja A-League All Stars for next month’s match against Women’s Super League (WSL) giants Chelsea FC in Sydney. Pia Vlok, Makala Woods, Grace Jale and Brooke Nunn...
1 month ago
Nix sign pacy American wingback
The Wellington Phoenix have added some extra athleticism and technical quality to the women’s squad for the 2026-27 Ninja A-League. The Phoenix have signed American wingback Kam Pickett for the upcoming season. Pickett played at Pepperdine University in California and...
1 month ago
Jaber farewells the Nix
Tiana Jaber and the Wellington Phoenix have mutually agreed to terminate the remainder of her contract with the club. The Lebanese international defender featured 39 times for the Phoenix over the past two and a half seasons, having arrived in...
1 month ago
Ferns wingback sticks with the Nix
The Wellington Phoenix have re-signed another integral member of the women’s history-making side. Academy graduate Manaia Elliott has signed on for a fourth A-League season with the Phoenix, having made 62 appearances for the club over the past three years....
2 months ago • Ninja A-League Women
Nix confirm women’s departures
The Wellington Phoenix have farewelled five members of the women’s record-breaking 2025-26 squad. Lucía León, Emma Pijnenburg, Tessel Middag, Ella McMillan and Ela Jerez are off contract and won’t be re-signing with the Phoenix. The club thanks them all for...
2 months ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men
Nix at the forefront of player development
The Wellington Phoenix are proud to be one of only two clubs in Aotearoa to be delivering the FIFA talent development scheme. The scheme, developed in partnership with New Zealand Football, aims to identify, support and develop the country’s most...
2 months ago • Ninja A-League Women
