Michaela Robertson is in line to become the first Wellingtonian and first Phoenix academy product to play for the women’s team. The diminutive winger, who stands just 147cm tall, has signed on with the Nix for the 2022-23 Liberty A-League...
New Wellington Phoenix head coach Natalie Lawrence has made her first staff appointments for the upcoming Liberty A-League season. Callum Holmes has signed on as Lawrence’s assistant coach, while Maia Vink is coming on board as the team’s analyst. Both...
Four players from the Wellington Phoenix women’s academy programme have been named in the Young Football Ferns squad for next month’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India. Ella McMillan, Lara Smith, Olivia Ingham and Rebekah Trewhitt have secured selection...
Alyssa Whinham has been named in the Football Ferns for the first time. The creative midfielder is one of five members of the 2022-23 Wellington Phoenix women’s squad selected by Ferns head coach Jitka Klimková for next month’s international friendly...
The newly unveiled Wellington Phoenix kit for the 2022-23 A-Leagues is now available to pre-order via our official online store. The Paladin Sports strip, featuring a tohu from acclaimed designer Charmaine Love, was unveiled at the club’s season launch at...
The Wellington Phoenix have a new look this A-Leagues season, with a strong influence from local iwi throughout the Paladin Sports kit. The men’s and women’s home and away strips were unveiled at the club’s 2022-23 season launch at the...
Oli Sail and Kate Taylor have been recognised for their stand-out performances during the 2021-22 A-Leagues. They have been named the men’s and women’s players of the year respectively at the Wellington Phoenix’s 2022-23 season launch at the St James...
The Wellington Phoenix have agreed to an exciting new partnership with Spark and OPPO, who have expanded their support for the club. The two innovative companies are now the front-of-shirt sponsors for both the Phoenix men and women for the...
The world of fantasy football has landed in New Zealand and Australia, with the launch of the A-Leagues’ first ever fantasy and tipping competitions to commence this season. The unveiling of the twin men’s and women’s competitions marks a significant...
A major milestone for the Wellington Phoenix Academy as it sets about building its fledgling women’s development programme. Katie Barrott has been appointed to lead female development at the academy, having worked as a development officer with Capital Football since...