Women’s News

3 years ago

New Balance recommits as footwear partner

The Wellington Phoenix are thrilled to announce the club has extended its partnership with New Balance. The global brand has been the Phoenix’s footwear partner for the past three A-League seasons, providing market-leading boots and fashionable shoes for players, coaches...

3 years ago

Wiz recommits to the Nix

Grace Wisnewski is the eighth foundation player to re-sign with the Wellington Phoenix for the 2022-23 Liberty A-League season. The young midfielder has agreed to a new one-year deal with the Nix, after being an integral member of the women’s...

3 years ago

Izzy signs on for another season

Isabel Gomez has jumped at the chance to return for a second season with the Wellington Phoenix. The combative Australian midfielder has signed on with the Phoenix for the 2022-23 Liberty A-League, after featuring in all 14 of the team’s...

3 years ago

Paladin to keep kitting out the Nix

The Wellington Phoenix are delighted to announce Paladin Sports New Zealand is continuing as the club’s official strip partner. The Phoenix and Paladin have agreed to a multi-year deal for the Kiwi company to be the kit provider for the...

3 years ago

Knott tied to the Nix for two more seasons

Chloe Knott has joined Alyssa Whinham in committing to the Wellington Phoenix beyond the upcoming Liberty A-League season. The hardworking midfielder has signed a new two-year deal with the Phoenix, after being one of just two players to start all...

3 years ago

Women secure second goalkeeper

Brianna Edwards has signed on for a second season with the Wellington Phoenix and is committed to challenging incumbent goalkeeper Lily Alfeld for the starting role. The New Zealand U-20 ‘keeper has agreed to a new deal with the Phoenix...

3 years ago

New Zealand U-20 captain commits to the Nix

Kate Taylor has knocked back offers from rival A-League clubs to sign with the Wellington Phoenix for the 2022-23 season. The young centre back was in demand after being one of the breakout stars of the Phoenix’s maiden season, which...

3 years ago

Ten Nix selected in NZ’s U-20 World Cup squad

There is a considerable Wellington Phoenix influence in the New Zealand squad named for next month’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica. Eight players from the inaugural Phoenix women’s team have been selected in the Junior Football Ferns,...

3 years ago

Nix lure experienced Football Fern home

New Zealand’s fourth most-capped international footballer is joining the Wellington Phoenix to realise a childhood dream. Football Ferns midfielder Betsy Hassett has signed with the Phoenix for the 2022-23 Liberty A-League season, after 14 years playing abroad. Hassett, 31, has...

3 years ago

Inaugural captain locked in for another season

The Wellington Phoenix women have kept hold of their vital last line of defence. First-choice goalkeeper Lily Alfeld has re-signed with the Phoenix for the 2022-23 Liberty A-League season, after captaining the side during its inaugural campaign in Australia. Alfeld,...