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2 years ago

Towering Wellingtonian quickly finding his feet in the A-League

Lukas Kelly-Heald is relishing his first foray into professional football. The 18-year-old defender, who stands at 1.98m tall, has started all five of the Wellington Phoenix’s matches to open the new Isuzu UTE A-League season as the Phoenix have made...
2 years ago

Van der Meer added to Ferns squad

Marisa van der Meer has been called up to the Football Ferns for their upcoming internationals against Colombia in Bogotá. The Wellington Phoenix centre back has taken the place of clubmate Macey Fraser, who has been forced to withdraw from...
2 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 6 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have already surpassed last season’s win tally just six matches into the 2023-24 Liberty A-League. The Phoenix have recorded their fourth win of the new campaign, coming from a goal down at halftime to beat top of...
2 years ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 5 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have moved atop the Isuzu UTE A-League ladder after continuing their remarkable record in Auckland. The Phoenix have beaten the three-time premiers 1-0 at Go Media Stadium Mt Smart in Auckland, courtesy of Bozhidar Kraev’s 48th minute...
2 years ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 5 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix’s proud record in Auckland will be put to the test on Saturday afternoon. The Phoenix men have only been beaten once in 16 matches in Tāmaki Makaurau, but face a number of challenges at Go Media Stadium...
2 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 6 Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Paul Temple is expecting a bounce back performance from his side in Auckland on Saturday night. The Phoenix play host to top of the table Perth Glory at Go Media Stadium Mt Smart in round six...
2 years ago

Elliott called up to Football Ferns

A sixth Wellington Phoenix player has been called up to the Football Ferns for their upcoming trip to Colombia. Young winger Manaia Elliott has been added to the New Zealand squad for their two matches against Colombia in Bogotá. She...
2 years ago

Young Auckland midfielder recommits to the Nix

Ben Old has committed his future to the Wellington Phoenix before the new Auckland expansion team has even got off the ground. The attacking midfielder, who was coming off contract at the end of the season, has re-signed with the...
2 years ago

Fraser one of five Nix called up to the Football Ferns

Macey Fraser has been named in the Football Ferns for the first time. The inform midfielder is one of five Wellington Phoenix players called up to New Zealand’s squad for their upcoming internationals in Colombia. Fraser, 21, has caught the...
2 years ago

Women’s reserves finish year on a high

The Wellington Phoenix reserves have signed off from their maiden women’s National League Championship campaign with a win. The  Phoenix reserves have beaten Central Football 1-0 in their final round match at Fraser Park in Lower Hutt, courtesy of a...