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16 years ago

Greenacre: Wellington’s the place to be

A SIGNIFICANT piece in Wellington Phoenix’s Hyundai A-League 2009/10 recruitment jigsaw has fallen into place with confirmation of the signing of English striker Chris Greenacre.
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16 years ago

Exciting draw for Phoenix

MORE games, more rivalries and two big clashes outside Wellington for the first time – Wellington Phoenix fans have cause for excitement following the release of the Hyundai A-League 2009/10 season draw.
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16 years ago

Herbert beaming as Phoenix kick things off

WELLINGTON Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert could barely take the smile off his face throughout his side’s first training session of the new season today, impressed by the condition of his players after a lengthy off-season.
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16 years ago

New assistant coach begins at Phoenix

EXPERIENCED Australian coach Luciano Trani has begun work at Wellington Phoenix FC as the first of two assistants to Phoenix head coach Ricki Herbert. Trani joins the Phoenix from Football Federation Victoria, where he was coaching instructor since 2007, and...
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16 years ago

Blog: Heading home in high spirits

Wellington Phoenix chief executive Tony Pignata and coach Ricki Herbert will return home to Wellington on a high after an extremely promising recruiting mission in the United Kingdom.
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16 years ago

Blog: Sticky Toffees and selling Wellington

Securing a game against Everton is proving difficult, but things are progressing well on the recruiting front. Wellington Phoenix chief executive Tony Pignata tells more in his second blog from the United Kingdom.
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16 years ago

Blog: Land of hope and glory

Wellington Phoenix chief executive Tony Pignata and coach Ricki Herbert are in the United Kingdom for two weeks scouting for top-class strikers. In the first of a series of blogs, Pignata sets the scene for what the club is seeking.
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16 years ago

Bertos the best

STRIKER Leo Bertos has capped a fantastic Hyundai A-League season by being named Wellington Phoenix’s best at the club’s annual awards function in the capital on Friday night.
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16 years ago

Johnson retires from football

WELLINGTON Phoenix midfielder Richard Johnson will retire from all football at the conclusion of his contract with the New Zealand-based Hyundai A-League club in June. A member of the Phoenix for their inaugural Hyundai A-League season in 2007/08, Johnson-s decision...