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1 month ago

Academy Roundup – Week 4

Another weekend in the books for the Wellington Phoenix academy.  A truncated set of matches, due to Easter weekend, saw the men’s reserves maintain their perfect record in the Dettol Central League.  Luke Flowerdew’s second-half winner secured a 1-0 win...
1 month ago

Longo bids emotional farewell

Wellington Phoenix captain Annalie Longo has announced her retirement from professional football, ending her decorated club career. The 138-cap Football Fern has made the sudden call after the Phoenix women’s final round match against Western United at Porirua Park. In...
1 month ago

Ninja A-League Round 23 Match Review

The end of an era for the Wellington Phoenix in the Ninja A-League. The Phoenix have drawn 1-1 with Western United in their final round match at Porirua Park which doubled as the farewell for head coach Paul Temple and...
1 month ago

Ninja A-League Round 23 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Paul Temple wants to leave the club on a high. Temple will end his near 10-year association with the Phoenix after the women’s final round Ninja A-League match against Western United at Porirua Park on Easter...
1 month ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 27 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have come out on the wrong side of a five-goal scoreline for the second time in seven days. Adelaide United have scored an 89th minute goal to beat the Phoenix 3-2 at Coopers Stadium in Adelaide. The...
1 month ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 27 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Giancarlo Italiano is eagerly awaiting the men’s return to Adelaide despite the club’s unenviable record in the city. The Phoenix are playing Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium on Good Friday in round 27 of the Isuzu...
1 month ago

Phoenix part ways with Temple

Paul Temple is leaving the Wellington Phoenix after a near decade-long association with the club. Temple hasn’t been offered a new contract to continue coaching the women’s first team and will part ways after their final round Ninja A-League match...
1 month ago

Academy Roundup – Week 3

Another perfect weekend for the Wellington Phoenix academy, with all four sides in action enjoying victories.  The Phoenix men’s reserves made it three wins from three in the Dettol Central League, triumphing 2-0 over Napier City Rovers.  Daniel Makowem’s powerful...
2 months ago

Ninja A-League Round 22 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix are “pretty crestfallen” after their Ninja A-League finals hopes ended in Canberra for the second straight year. Canberra United have beaten the Phoenix 1-0 in their decisive match at McKellar Park to secure the sixth and final...
2 months ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 26 Match Review

Melbourne Victory have claimed bragging rights in their fledgling rivalry with the Wellington Phoenix. The Victory have held on to beat the Phoenix 3-2 at Sky Stadium in Wellington, withstanding a late Nix fightback. It’s just their third win over...