Kate Sheppard Cup Final Preview

A chance for the Wellington Phoenix academy to make history on Sunday afternoon. Women's reserves head coach Callum Holmes is embracing the...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Sep 5, 2025

Lake moves on after two seasons

The Wellington Phoenix can confirm Rebecca Lake will not be returning to the club for the upcoming Ninja A-League season. The centre back was an...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Sep 4, 2025

Defender gets shot at Phoenix, Football Ferns again after more than 600 days in the wilderness

Marisa van der Meer has fought back from two serious knee injuries to secure a new two-year contract with the Wellington Phoenix.
STUFF.CO.NZ Sep 4, 2025

Van der Meer earns her place back at the Nix

Marisa van deer Meer has fought back from two serious knee injuries in six months to secure a new two-year contract with the Wellington Phoenix....
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Sep 4, 2025

Opinion: Wellington Phoenix deserve answers after OFC shock’s decision

Wellington Phoenix board member Andrew Bowater demands an explanation after the club was stunned to learn it had been snubbed by the Oceania...
STUFF.CO.NZ Sep 2, 2025

Nix to hold open day at NZCIS

The Wellington Phoenix are throwing open the gates to the club's training base later this month so fans can see the women's and men's first teams...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Sep 2, 2025

U-16 All Whites lift OFC Championship

Eight Phoenix academy players lifted the OFC U-16 Men's Championship on Saturday evening after a 2-0 win over New Caledonia.  Joseph Chalabi, Cruz...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Sep 1, 2025

Star defender out of All Whites squad to face Australia; teen attacker called in

Liberato Cacace will stay behind with Wrexham while Wellington Phoenix prodigy Luke Brooke-Smith has been brought in.
STUFF.CO.NZ Sep 1, 2025

Brooke-Smith earns All Whites call

Luke Brooke-Smith has earned his maiden call up to the senior All Whites squad after being named as an injury replacement for the Soccer Ashes. ...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Sep 1, 2025

Wellington Phoenix consider judicial review after snub from inaugural OFC Professional League

The Phoenix were one of four New Zealand clubs vying for two spots in the new league.
NZHERALD.CO.NZ Aug 29, 2025

Wellington Phoenix threaten legal action after missing out on shot at FIFA millions

Auckland FC and Christchurch United have been chosen as the two New Zealand teams to take part in the Oceania Pro League.
STUFF.CO.NZ Aug 29, 2025

CLub Statement on OFC Pro League Licensing decision

The Wellington Phoenix are immensely disappointed to have not been selected for participation in the OFC Professional League in 2026. The Phoenix...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Aug 29, 2025

Italiano finalises men’s staff

Wellington Phoenix head coach Giancarlo Italiano has completed his backroom team for the 2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League. Former Papua New Guinea...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Aug 27, 2025

Academy Roundup – Week 22

Plenty of action for the Wellington Phoenix academy, both at home and on the international stage.  Madison Sharkey featured in all five matches as...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Aug 25, 2025

Match Official Appointments: Hahn Australia Cup 2025 Quarter Finals

Football Australia has confirmed the Match Official appointments for the Hahn Australia Cup 2025 Quarter Finals.For the...
FOOTBALLAUSTRALIA.COM.AU Aug 21, 2025

Nix sign physically dominant defender

The Wellington Phoenix have significantly bolstered the men's backline for the 2025-26 Isuzu UTE A-League. The Phoenix have signed imposing...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Aug 21, 2025

Wellington Phoenix latest victim of plucky Victorian team

Coach Giancarlo Italiano says his side has a lot of work to do after the loss to Heidelberg United.
RNZ.CO.NZ Aug 19, 2025

Heidelberg stun Phoenix with history-making Quarter Final win

In the first 2025 Hahn Australia Cup Quarter Final, Heidelberg United produced another spectacular Cupset, putting four...
AUSTRALIACUP.COM.AU Aug 19, 2025

Australia Cup Quarter-Final Match Review

The Wellington Phoenix are the latest A-League side to fall victim to Heidelberg United in the Hahn Australia Cup. The National Premier Leagues...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Aug 19, 2025

Phoenix crash out of Australia Cup after embarrassing defeat to second-tier side

Wellington Phoenix have become the latest victim in Heidelberg United’s giant-killing Australia Cup run.
STUFF.CO.NZ Aug 19, 2025

New Auckland FC keeper on 'full circle' hometown return

Auckland FC has announced the signing of former Wellington Phoenix, Perth Glory, and current All Whites keeper Oli Sail.
1NEWS.CO.NZ Aug 18, 2025

Two Nix named in All Whites for ‘Soccer Ashes’

Wellington Phoenix captain Alex Rufer and experienced fullback Tim Payne have been called up to the All Whites squad for next month's...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Aug 18, 2025

Engineer by day, giant-slayer by night: The Heidelberg soccer team living a fairytale

Semi-pro soccer player Fletcher Fulton is burning the candle at both ends as he works full-time and plays for Heidelberg United, who are chasing...
BRISBANETIMES.COM.AU Aug 18, 2025

How to watch Wellington Phoenix’s Australia Cup quarterfinal on Stuff

All you need to know as the Phoenix welcome back a key figure for their Australia Cup quarterfinal.
STUFF.CO.NZ Aug 18, 2025

Hahn Australia Cup QF MD1 Preview: Heidelberg United v Wellington Phoenix

The first match of the Hahn Australia Cup Round Quarter Final is here and promises to be another cracking contest.WATCH:...
AUSTRALIACUP.COM.AU Aug 18, 2025

Australia Cup Quarter-Final Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix head coach Giancarlo Italiano is wary of the “dangerous” Heidelberg United side which stands in the way of the Nix and a place...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Aug 18, 2025

Women’s Reserves secure Kate Sheppard Cup final spot

The Wellington Phoenix women's reserves have earned their place in the Kate Sheppard Cup final after a 2-1 victory over Cashmere Technical. Amber...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Aug 18, 2025

Wellington Phoenix: Giancarlo Italiano reflects on tough season: ‘Lost myself'

Giancarlo Italiano admitted he 'lost sight of life' amid his team's struggles.
NZHERALD.CO.NZ Aug 16, 2025

Phoenix reunion for Tech trio in cup semi-final

Lara Wall of Cashmere Technical puts a tackle in during her side’s 4-1 win over Coastal Spirit on Sunday. The wing-back is playing for Tech during...
ODT.CO.NZ Aug 15, 2025

Mobil helping fuel Football For All

Mobil, New Zealand's oldest fuel company, has doubled its support of the Wellington Phoenix's award-winning Football For All programme. It will...
WELLINGTONPHOENIX.COM.AU Aug 15, 2025
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