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16 years ago

Herbert demands more after forcing stalemate

MOST sides would be happy to leave Melbourne with a Hyundai A-League 2009/10 point in the bank but Wellington Phoenix head coach Ricki Herbert was far from satisfied after his side’s 1-1 draw with Melbourne Victory.
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16 years ago

Youngsters ready for a shot

TWO youngsters have a shot at making their Hyundai A-League debuts for the Wellington Phoenix this weekend as the New Zealand-based club faces another tough test away to Melbourne Victory. Marco Rojas, 17, and Chinese under-23 international Jiang Chen have...
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16 years ago

Durante: Let’s get on with it

WELLINGTON Phoenix skipper Andrew Durante says he and his teammates have put the disappointment of last weekend’s 1-1 draw with Adelaide United behind them and are focusing on their next match against Melbourne Victory on Sunday.
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16 years ago

Dominant Phoenix denied deserved win

DESPITE dominating for much of their Hyundai A-League 2009/10 round five match the Wellington Phoenix were left to rue only snaring one competition point against Adelaide United at Westpac Stadium on Friday night. The 1-1 draw in front of 7578...
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16 years ago

Daniel keen to get things started

RICKI HERBERT has handed playmaker Daniel his first opportunity to start for the Wellington Phoenix this season and the Brazilian-turned-Kiwi is focused on making the most of his opportunity. Daniel has been on the bench for the Phoenix-s first four...
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16 years ago

Herbert keeping players on Reds alert

RICKI HERBERT is playing his cards close to his chest ahead of Wellington Phoenix’s key clash with Adelaide United at Westpac Stadium on Friday night.
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16 years ago

Champion Caceres joins Phoenix

CHAMPIONSHIP-winning attacking midfielder Adrian Caceres will join Wellington Phoenix FC for the remainder of the Hyundai A-League 2009/10 season after inking a deal at the weekend. The 27-year-old Argentina-born Australian, released from the final year of his two-year contract with...
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16 years ago

Phoenix wilt in Sydney

WELLINGTON Phoenix head coach Ricki Herbert was blunt in his assessment of his team’s performance in a 2-0 loss to Sydney FC: “We weren’t good enough tonight.”
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16 years ago

Apprentice versus the Master

REECE CROWTHER has extra incentive to turn on a big performance should he start for the Wellington Phoenix in their Hyundai A-League 2009/10 round four match against Sydney FC on Sunday – the 20-year-old’s goalkeeping coach is set to be on the bench as the Phoenix’s reserve custodian.