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2 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 7 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have kept alive their hopes of avoiding the Liberty A-League’s wooden spoon. The Phoenix have beaten Adelaide United 3-1 in their rescheduled seventh round match in Adelaide to close back to within two points of the Newcastle...
2 years ago

Chiefy secures coveted pro licence

Three Wellington Phoenix coaches now hold football’s highest coaching qualification. Men’s assistant coach Giancarlo Italiano has joined men’s head coach Ufuk Talay and men’s reserves head coach Chris Greenacre in securing his pro licence. Italiano, nicknamed Chiefy, has completed the...
2 years ago

Clegg one of six Nix called up to Football Ferns

Milly Clegg has been named in the Football Ferns for the first time. The young forward is one of six Wellington Phoenix players named in the national team for their internationals against Iceland and Nigeria in Turkey next month. Veteran...
2 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 7 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix are done feeling sorry for themselves and have quickly turned their attentions to their penultimate match of the Liberty A-League season. The Phoenix face Adelaide United at ServiceFM Stadium in Adelaide on Tuesday night, little over 72...
2 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 19 Match Review

The Newcastle Jets have all but ended the Wellington Phoenix’s hopes of moving off the bottom of the Liberty A-League ladder. The Jets have twice come from a goal down to beat the Phoenix 3-2 at No. 2 Sportsground in...
2 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 19 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix have put in extra work in front of goal ahead of a busy end to their Liberty A-League season. The Phoenix play their final three matches in eight days, starting with the Jets in Newcastle on Saturday...
2 years ago

Reserves looking to evolve in 2023 Central League

The Wellington Phoenix reserves have a settled squad entering the new Central League season. Head coach Chris Greenacre is able to call on the majority of the group which finished an impressive third in 2022, behind capital heavyweights Wellington Olympic...
2 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 18 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have been left to rue missed opportunities after falling to their sixth 1-nil defeat of the Liberty A-League season. An early goal from American striker Cyera Hintzen has given the Perth Glory a 1-0 win over the...
2 years ago

Isuzu UTE A-League Round 21 Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix have fallen to their biggest defeat of the Isuzu UTE A-League season. The Phoenix have been beaten 5-1 by Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium in Adelaide, despite having more shots than the Reds and outplaying the hosts...
2 years ago

Liberty A-League Round 18 Match Preview

The Wellington Phoenix have “a quiet determination” to avoid the Liberty A-League’s wooden spoon. The Phoenix sit just one point behind the second-to-bottom Newcastle Jets heading into their round 18 match against the Perth Glory at Sky Stadium on Saturday...