Women’s News

7 months ago

Injury setbacks for men and women

The Wellington Phoenix have lost two New Zealand internationals to serious injuries ahead of their respective round 18 A-League matches. Football Ferns fullback Lara Wall and All Whites attacking midfielder Sarpreet Singh will both be sidelined for up to eight...

7 months ago

International call-up for León

Lucía León is the eighth Wellington Phoenix player selected to take part in upcoming qualifiers for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027. The versatile Phoenix forward has been called up to the Dominican Republic national team for their CONCACAF qualifying matches...

7 months ago

Ninja A-League Round 17 Match Review

The Central Coast Mariners and a severe southerly have ended the Wellington Phoenix’s winning run at four matches. The defending champion Mariners have beaten the Phoenix 2-1 at Porirua Park in a match played in extreme wind and driving rain....

7 months ago

Ninja A-League Round 17 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman is ready for her team to take their game to the next level. The Nix take on reigning champions Central Coast Mariners at home this Sunday, with a win returning them to the top...

7 months ago

Ninja A-League Round 16 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have moved to the top of the Ninja A-League for the first time in the club’s history. The Phoenix have won their fourth straight match, beating Perth Glory 1-0 at Sky Stadium in Wellington, to move a...

7 months ago

Ninja A-League Round 16 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix women are chasing more history on Waitangi Day. The Phoenix can move to the top of the Ninja A-League for the first time with a win over Perth Glory at Sky Stadium on New Zealand’s national holiday....

7 months ago

Vlok one of seven Nix called up to the Ferns

Teenager Pia Vlok headlines a strong Wellington Phoenix presence in the first Football Ferns squad of the year. The uncapped forward is one of seven current Phoenix players named in the Ferns for their upcoming Oceania qualifiers for FIFA Women’s...

7 months ago

Ninja A-League round 15 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have celebrated a number of firsts in Newcastle tonight. The Phoenix have recorded their biggest ever road win, beating the Jets 5-1 at No. 2 Sportsground in Newcastle to reclaim second spot and sit just two points...

8 months ago

Ninja A-League Round 14 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have leapt up the Ninja A-League ladder after knocking over the competition’s form team. The Phoenix have beaten Adelaide United, who were unbeaten in their past five matches, 3-1 at Porirua Park in Wellington, thanks to a...

8 months ago

Ninja A-League Round 14 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman wants her players to be bolder and braver over the second half of the Ninja A-League season. The Phoenix have 15 points from their first 10 matches to be right in the middle of...