Callan Elliot is proving his quality this season, as he turned into a regular start of the Wellington Phoenix; he scored the first goal for his team in their 2-1 win against Newcastle Jets, showcasing his attacking prowess and ability to contribute to the team’s success. This was his debut goal in the A-League. HeContinue reading “New Zealand’s promising Callan Elliot scores first A-League goal”
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A-League: Brian Kaltak sees another questionable red card; his third of the season
The Central Coast Mariners, Brian Kaltak‘s club in Australia, had a very tight contest against New Zealand-based side Wellington Phoenix in Gosford this Friday (24th Feb) – the final result was a 1-1 draw; New Zealand international duo Storm Roux and James McGarry combined for the first goal of the Mariners – Roux crossed andContinue reading “A-League: Brian Kaltak sees another questionable red card; his third of the season”
All Whites rising star to thrive on English League One
Ben Waine, 21-year-old, is ready to set his feet at Home Park, known as the Theatre of Greens, stadium of Plymouth Argyle, top team of English Football League One (3rd-tier of England) in season 2022/23. The young All White and previous Wellington Phoenix striker is already in Plymouth, Devon, England and joined the team officiallyContinue reading “All Whites rising star to thrive on English League One”
Wellington Phoenix starts new A-League season with a defeat against Sydney FC
Finally, the new season of A-League started for the New Zealanders of Wellington Phoenix. The club that is being forced to play their home games in Wollongong, Australia due the COVID-19 scenario faced Sydney FC in their debut game – their first game of the season was to be in December but it was postponed.Continue reading “Wellington Phoenix starts new A-League season with a defeat against Sydney FC”
Tomer Hemed joins Wellington Phoenix
Tomer Hemed is the newest player of Wellington Phoenix for the next A-League season. The 33-year-old striker from Israel joined as marquee player on a one-year contract after leaving English side Charlton Athletic in August. Hemed arrives in Australia to replace Gary Hooper, who left the team to join Indian side Kerala Blasters. With experienceContinue reading “Tomer Hemed joins Wellington Phoenix”
Steven Taylor leaves Wellington Phoenix
Following the departure of English striker Gary Hooper, one more Englishman decided to leave Wellington Phoenix – this time the now former team captain Steven Taylor. “Today we have mutually agreed to part ways with our beloved captain, Steven Taylor. Farewell Steven and thank you for some amazing memories – we wish you the veryContinue reading “Steven Taylor leaves Wellington Phoenix”
Wellington Phoenix: Gary Hooper joins Kerala Blasters from India
After spending one season playing for Wellington Phoenix, Gary Hooper is ready to depart for a new adventure. The 32-year-old striker from England has agreed to a one-year contract with Kerala Blasters from Indian Super League. Hooper was an important player for Phoenix in 2019-20 Hyundai A-League as he scored eight goals in 21 matches.Continue reading “Wellington Phoenix: Gary Hooper joins Kerala Blasters from India”
All Whites’ Liberato Cacace signs European deal
After lots of talks between Liberato Cacace and Kevin Muscat’s coached-side – the Belgium’s top-tier club Sint-Truiden – it is confirmed by Stuff that the New Zealand international signed a three-year-deal with the club coached by former Melbourne Victory boss. It is reported Cacace received many attention from European clubs – including proposals from English’sContinue reading “All Whites’ Liberato Cacace signs European deal”
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”
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