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8 years ago

End of Season Awards night: in pictures

The campaign may not have reached the heights we wanted but it was a terrific night at Westpac Stadium to thank our supporters, sponsors, fans and amazing volunteers. COYN. Photos courtesy: @NZPhotoMac.

8 years ago

Brett Holman’s belters see Phoenix succumb in a seven-goal Suncorp thriller

With seemingly nothing to play for against a high-flying Brisbane, Wellington gave a good account of themselves in a game that had everything, as the Roar ran out 4-3 winners at Suncorp Stadium.

8 years ago

Wellington Phoenix squad to face Brisbane Roar

Continuity is the message as co-coaches Des Buckingham and Chris Greenacre name a similar squad to the one that drew with the Premiers Sydney FC last round for their final game on Sunday with Brisbane Roar.

8 years ago

Phoenix draw champions Leicester and Kashima Antlers at Citi Soccer Sevens tournament

It's a mouthwatering rematch of the 2016 Soccer Sevens quarter-final as Wellington draw Leicester City, Japanese giants Kashima Antlers and HKFC Captain's Select.

8 years ago

Phoenix’s third highest all-time goalscorer jets off to Indonesia

After 24 goals in 51 appearances across two spells with the club, Wellington's Shane Smeltz has flown out to join Indonesian club Pusamania Borneo FC as a marquee player.

8 years ago

Never-say-die Phoenix keep faint finals hopes alive despite VAR-awarded penalty for Sydney FC

Wellington showed spirit to grab a crucial late equaliser to even out a Video Assistant Referee-awarded penalty for Sydney FC in a tense and engrossing 1-1 encounter at Westpac Stadium on Saturday night.

8 years ago

Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC: match preview

Our resident teenage journalist Dan Moskovitz casts his eye over Wellington Phoenix's crucial home game against Sydney FC this Saturday night.

8 years ago

Wellington Phoenix squad to face Sydney FC

Injuries have robbed the Phoenix of two key defenders, but coaches Des Buckingham and Chris Greenacre still have a strong squad for Saturday's finals-deciding match at Westpac Stadium.

8 years ago

Rampant Phoenix notch back-to-back wins over Victory to keep slim finals hopes alive

With many pre-game suggesting a Melbourne cakewalk, Wellington have recorded a stunning 3-0 win at AAMI Stadium on Sunday night to give Des Buckingham and Chris Greenacre back-to-back wins over Kevin Muscat's Victory.

8 years ago

Wellington Phoenix squad to face Melbourne Victory

The return of seven players from International duty plus the performance of those that stepped in against Newcastle makes for some interesting selection choices for coaches Des Buckingham and Chris Greenacre.