Man of the moment Blake Powell and his Wellington outfit will look to build on their drought-breaking upset win last weekend, but it promises to be a tricky assignment in Newcastle against a Jets outfit showing some late-season fight.
Wellington Phoenix General Manager David Dome talks to the Daily Football Show about the club’s licence, the Alex Jones transfer and the #savethenix campaign.
New Zealand Football confirmed today the FIFA Player Status Committee have declined the application to approve the short-term loan transfer of Alex Jones from Birmingham City to the Wellington Phoenix.
Goals aplenty, a shock result at Wanderland and one of the great Melbourne derbies: Round 19 had it all. And here’s our team of the week to top it all off.
An incredible four-goal haul by Blake Powell has seen Wellington Phoenix produce the upset of the season, crushing Western Sydney Wanderers 5-2 at Pirtek Stadium on Sunday.
Wellington, in freefall and running out of time to save their season, won’t find the Wanderers in a charitable mood with the Premiership on their minds at Wanderland.
New Zealand Football and Wellington Phoenix confirmed on Thursday that the loan deal for Alex Jones from Birmingham City to Wellington Phoenix has yet to be cleared by FIFA.