Phoenix clinched the 2nd spot in the standings, but the team coached by Ufuk Talay was unable to beat Adelaide United. The point granted from the 1-1 draw was enough for Phoenix to surpass Melbourne City in the A-League ladder on goal difference, but it could had been much better if the Mexican star UlisesContinue reading “Phoenix draw with Adelaide as Davila is unable to score golden winning chance”
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Phoenix surpasses Perth Glory at Bankwest Stadium
At Bankwest Stadium, Glory met Phoenix in the second game of both sides since the return from COVID-19 break. A different Perth Glory than usual, fielding the 16-year-old attacker Gabriel Popovic, made it hard for Wellington Phoenix to grab a very important win. The team coached by Ufuk Talay seemed dangerous since the start ofContinue reading “Phoenix surpasses Perth Glory at Bankwest Stadium”
Wellington Phoenix take on Perth Glory expecting to recover from recent defeat
Wellington Phoenix did not have a good return to competitive football last week, when they suffered a heartbreaking 3-1 defeat against Sydney FC. The only New Zealand’s full-professional club – and of entire OFC – expects a much better performance today when they take on Perth Glory at Bankwest Stadium, 9:30pm NZT. Glory won theirContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix take on Perth Glory expecting to recover from recent defeat”
South Auckland Rangers remain unbeaten as Ivan Kumar scores a brace against Lynn-Avon
Ivan Kumar continues to prove himself in New Zealand as he helped his club South Auckland Rangers to overcome Lynn-Avon by 5-1 in the latest weekend. The result keeps Rangers with their unbeaten run in the season and also at the top of the table. Kumar scored one of the fastest goals of the season,Continue reading “South Auckland Rangers remain unbeaten as Ivan Kumar scores a brace against Lynn-Avon”
Charles Mani scores his first goal for Hibiscus Coast
Hibiscus Coast received Franklin United at Stanmore Bay Park for the fifth matchweek of Lotto NRFL Men’s Division 2 and grabbed three more points to keep their good campaign in the current league season. Daniel Cyra led Hibiscus Coast by scoring a hat-trick while Nathan Canton and Alexander Prior found the net once each. FranklinContinue reading “Charles Mani scores his first goal for Hibiscus Coast”
Controversial referee calls and silly mistakes mark Phoenix defeat to Sydney
Wellington Phoenix fans can not be happy on the result of the very first competitive football match of the club after the COVID-19 pandemic. Phoenix got beaten by Sydney by 3-1 – a mix of bad luck, controversial referee calls and silly mistakes of the Nix marked a night to be forgotten. The team starsContinue reading “Controversial referee calls and silly mistakes mark Phoenix defeat to Sydney”
Martin Bueno leaves Eastern Suburbs to play in Europe
After two years and six months in New Zealand, Martin Bueno is leaving the country to play in Europe. The 28-year-old Uruguayan forward is going to Switzerland to play for AC Bellinzona that is currently in the third tier of Swiss football. Bueno built a successful career in New Zealand playing for Napier City Rovers,Continue reading “Martin Bueno leaves Eastern Suburbs to play in Europe”
Four months later, Phoenix is back to action
After more than four months, the only Oceania full-professional football club is back to competition. The Wellington Phoenix, current ranked 3rd in the Australian top-tier Hyundai A-League, will take on the top-tabled Sydney FC this Friday at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney at 7:30pm local time – the match will kick-off the resumption of A-League afterContinue reading “Four months later, Phoenix is back to action”
New Zealand and Belgium likely to clash in October
New Zealand Football (NZF) announced that the National Football Team is set to travel to Europe to play a friendly match against Belgium in October. However it still depends on the COVID-19 situation in both countries. Belgium is currently the world’s number one ranked in FIFA Ranking so the All Whites will have an uniqueContinue reading “New Zealand and Belgium likely to clash in October”
All Whites midfielder Matthew Ridenton joins Brisbane Roar
Brisbane Roar added some talent to their squad for 2019-20 Hyundai A-League resumption by signing with former Newcastle Jets’ midfielder Matthew Ridenton. Ridenton left the Jets in January and travelled to Europe for a trial with Reading FC from England but he failed to impress the English team’s staff. Now the All Whites midfielder isContinue reading “All Whites midfielder Matthew Ridenton joins Brisbane Roar”
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