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Getting to know Jack Duncan
Experienced goalkeeper Jack Duncan was Giancarlo Italiano’s second new signing for the 2023-24 season. The 30-year-old joined the Wellington Phoenix from the Newcastle Jets, where he played alongside fellow recruit Mohamed Al-Taay. Here are five things to know about Jack...
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Holmes returns as assistant coach
Wellington Phoenix head coach Paul Temple hasn’t had to look far to find his lead assistant. Callum Holmes has re-joined the Phoenix women’s coaching staff for the 2023-24 Liberty A-League, after serving as Natalie Lawrence’s no. 2 last season. Holmes...
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Phoenix backing the Football Ferns
The Wellington Phoenix will be cheering on the Football Ferns during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup and are calling on all New Zealanders to join them. The Ferns are endeavouring to make history and progress from their group for...
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Italiano confirms backroom staff
New Wellington Phoenix head coach Giancarlo Italiano has finalised his staff for the 2023-24 Isuzu UTE A-League season. Italian Francesco Evangelista has arrived in Wellington to take up his position as the men’s new head analyst. As previously announced Adam...
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Academy to stage inaugural Manaaki Invitational
The Wellington Phoenix academy is welcoming young female footballers from the U.S.A. and Japan to play a new tournament in the Hutt Valley. The inaugural Manaaki Invitational will be played over three days next week, when the U.S. and Japanese...
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Start dates confirmed for 2023-24 A-Leagues
The Wellington Phoenix women and men will kick-off their new seasons in October. The Australian Professional Leagues (APL) have confirmed the start dates for the 2023-24 A-Leagues, with round by round draws to follow next month. The Liberty A-League will...
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Getting to know Lukas Kelly-Heald
Wellington Phoenix academy graduate Lukas Kelly-Heald is the latest addition to Giancarlo Italiano’s 2023-24 A-League men’s squad, with the 18-year-old signing a landmark four-year deal with the Nix. Kelly-Heald has been a regular for the Phoenix reserves for the past...
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Nix help NZ qualify for FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
Wellington Phoenix players have played a major role in New Zealand winning an eighth OFC U-19 Women’s Championship and with it a place at next year’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. Nine of the club’s reserves team featured...
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