Elimination Final: Wellington Phoenix faces Perth Glory in a do or die match

It is the decision time for Phoenix and Perth Glory in A-League; both sides will meet at Bankwest Stadium for a do or die match to see which of them will proceed in the post season of the Australian top-tier league. Despite the bad return after the forced COVID-19 break, Perth was the only teamContinue reading “Elimination Final: Wellington Phoenix faces Perth Glory in a do or die match”

Phoenix suffers disappointing defeat as they head to A-League Finals

Wellington Phoenix could not capitalise their chances against a well-organised Newcastle Jets side in the team final match for the regular season of the Hyundai A-League. Despite not counting on top-striker Gary Hooper, the team coached by Ufuk Talay expected a win from this clash in order to secure their third place in the theContinue reading “Phoenix suffers disappointing defeat as they head to A-League Finals”

New Zealand duo sign for Swedish club

Two New Zealand players have a new club in Europe; former U20 international Jesse Edge and the youngster Matthew Conroy are the newly signings of Swedish 3rd tier side IFK Berga. Edge that already played in countries such as Italy, Slovakia and Czech Republic and most recently played for Duth side SV DFS, Conroy –Continue reading “New Zealand duo sign for Swedish club”

Garry Hooper’s late goal keep Phoenix in third at A-League’s table

Phoenix needed to battle hard to draw against Brisbane Roar in Newcastle by 1-1. The Nix displayed good football during the clash, but its opponent also had quality to harm the defensive line led by Steven Taylor. Roar started on top in the match pressing Phoenix, but the New Zealanders also had their spell ofContinue reading “Garry Hooper’s late goal keep Phoenix in third at A-League’s table”

Uninspired Phoenix suffers disapointing defeat against Wanderers

An uninspired Wellington Phoenix could not create much danger to Western Sydney Wanderers at Bankwest Stadium and suffered a disapointing 1-0 defeat thanks a to a goal from Kwame Yeboah. Phoenix is now under risks to not finish second in the ladder after being stuned by a Wanderers side that were in a despair needContinue reading “Uninspired Phoenix suffers disapointing defeat against Wanderers”

Phoenix faces Wanderers looking to maintain second place in A-League’s table

Wellington Phoenix is set to play its full-force team against Western Sydney Wanderers this Friday as they expect to confirm their 2nd spot in the A-League table. Ufuk Talay decided to field a much more younger side in Phoenix’s latest match against Adelaide – players such Brandon Wilson, Te Atawhai Hudson-Wihongi and Callan Elliot startedContinue reading “Phoenix faces Wanderers looking to maintain second place in A-League’s table”

Tasman and Southern to merge with Canterbury for 2020/21 New Zealand’s national league

The New Zealand Football released very important news regarding the next season of the New Zealand top-tier league – ISPS Handa Premiership. After to be forced to finish the league before as previously scheduled due COVID-19 pandemic, the NZF stated everything is clear for the new season that is set to restart in mid-November –Continue reading “Tasman and Southern to merge with Canterbury for 2020/21 New Zealand’s national league”

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”

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”

New Zealand: football is back to North Island as NRFL starts

After the start of Central League season in Wellington region, football is finally totally back to North Island in New Zealand as the Northern Regional Football League is back to action. The three top-divisions had a very good start in the past weekened as the current season is likely to be one of the bestContinue reading “New Zealand: football is back to North Island as NRFL starts”