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”
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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”
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”
Phoenix draw with Adelaide as Davila is unable to score golden winning chance
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”
Wellington Phoenix to face Adelaide United aiming the second position in A-League
After beating Perth Glory by 2-1, the Wellington Phoenix will have another important challenge on this Saturday against Adelaide United. The Nix can reach the second position in the table if they beat their opponents at Bankwest Stadium. Head coach Ufuk Talay has already revealed that he planned to play a first-choice 11 from theContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix to face Adelaide United aiming the second position in A-League”
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”
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