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14 years ago

Fergie finds reason to believe

For Ian Ferguson, reasons to be cheerful seemed destined to be buried under a pile of bad luck and poor decisions yesterday.
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14 years ago

Character To The Fore Again For Phoenix

For the second time in six days the Wellington Phoenix showed what coach Ricki Herbert called “immense character” to come from behind and earn a point in a 1-1 draw with Adelaide United before a club record crowd of 20,078....
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14 years ago

Frustration About To End For Lia

Wellington Phoenix midfielder Vince Lia has put his hand up for selection for tomorrow’s Hyundai A-League game against Adelaide United at Auckland’s Eden Park.
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14 years ago

Young guns with the world at their feet

Making your 50th, or 100th, or 200th appearance in a strong national sporting competition is a nice personal milestone to celebrate. If you-re competent enough to reach a half-century or century of matches, it-s a good time to be acknowledged...
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14 years ago

Contractual stability or contractual stupidity?

Both of my former Hyundai A-League clubs, Adelaide United and Wellington Phoenix, have a few things in common right now. Firstly, they are both outside the top six finals positions with a quarter of the season gone – but let-s...
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14 years ago

Heart show signs of life

After a stuttering start, Melbourne Heart and John van 't Schip both look to have their season back on track.
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14 years ago

Piney’s View: Football Results Are About Context

Wellington Phoenix’s 1-all draw with Brisbane meant different things to the two sides because of the fortunes of each to date. Those who have found negativity in the Phoenix “settling for a draw” or “parking the bus” need to remember...
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14 years ago

Brown Goal Earns Phoenix Point

Tim Brown celebrated his 100th Hyundai A-League performance with a goal that earned the Wellington Phoenix a point in a 1-1 draw with defending champions Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium tonight. Written off by the pundits before they left Wellington,...
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14 years ago

Nix Six Summer Memberships Launched

For the first time in our history, the Wellington Phoenix have launched a part season membership package aimed at encouraging casual, non-members and, especially families, to become part of the club as a season member.