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9 years ago

Teen sensation sparks Distance Derby as Perth edge Phoenix

Perth Glory have climbed to fifth place in the Hyundai A-League courtesy a solitary Diego Castro goal, but it was the performance of sixteen-year-old Jacob Italiano that was the highlight of an otherwise tense contest in Perth. The youngster gave...

9 years ago

Celebrate Nixmas with a very special three-game flexi pass!

Summer has arrived in Wellington and this festive season at Wellington Phoenix we’d love to prolong the Christmas cheer! We’re very proud of our season membership holders – this season over 5,000 of you joined us for the Hyundai A-League...

9 years ago

Wellington Phoenix Squad: Round 11 v Perth Glory

It’s the second iteration of the ‘Distance Derby’ for 2017/18 with Phoenix enjoying bragging rights so far from Round 6’s 5-2 win in Wellington. With both sides facing significant injuries it might turn into more of an endurance derby, with...

9 years ago

Resolute defensive effort pleases Kalezić as Phoenix record first clean sheet 

In steamy conditions on the Gold Coast it was a slightly sluggish start from both hosts and visitors, with Phoenix coach Darije Kalezić perhaps having emphasised the importance of defence early on. Former Roar striker Andrija Kaludjerović drew the first...

9 years ago

Phoenix and Finkler agree amiable termination of contract

Wellington Phoenix and Gui Finkler have mutually agreed to terminate the Brazilian’s contract with the marquee signing after eighteen months at the club. Arriving ahead of the 2016/2017 season alongside Kosta Barbarouses in a transfer coup for then manager Ernie...

9 years ago

Statement from the Australian Professional Football Clubs Association

7 December 2017 PRESS STATEMENT APFCA statement regarding FIFA Associations Committee Decision.   FIFA has NOT identified the FFA Board and Administration as a stakeholder APFCA welcomes the fact that it will be FIFA and the AFC that will define...

9 years ago

Wellington Phoenix Squad: Round 10 v Brisbane Roar

Promising Academy graduate Sarpreet Singh could be in the frame for his first minutes of the season in the Hyundai A-League with head coach Darije Kalezić rewarding the youngster for good form in the ISPS Handa Premiership. Singh joins fellow...

9 years ago

Kalezić calls on Phoenix players to ‘be winners’ after stirring Victory comeback

Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory have played out a five-goal thriller at Westpac Stadium on Sunday afternoon with James Troisi’s late winner a dagger in the heart for Nix fans. With both sides coming off hugely disappointing showings last week...

9 years ago

Phoenix Community Programs ramp up ahead of Christmas break

Wellington Phoenix are proud to announce a significant expansion of its community engagement program with staff and players working harder than ever to reach out to schools and grassroots teams across the Wellington region. Across the last three months Phoenix players...

9 years ago

Red-hot Mariners sail past surprisingly subdued Phoenix

Wellington Phoenix have fallen to a heavy 4-1 defeat to Central Coast Mariners on a balmy evening at Westpac Stadium. The home side came into the game refreshed after a week off following their postponed away tie with Western Sydney...