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”
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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”
Wellington Phoenix to receive European proposals for youngster Liberato Cacace
Wellington Phoenix fans must enjoy having youngster Liberato Cacace in the team while he is still there. The 19-year-old left back is one of the most talented players from his generation in New Zealand and it seems that an European move is just a matter of time for him. According to Stuff, clubs from BelgiumContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix to receive European proposals for youngster Liberato Cacace”
Sydney: the provisional home of Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix delegation arrived in Australia to keep their preparation for 2019-20 Hyundai A-League season resumption. The football club from New Zealand will be based in Sydney during this period. According to reliable sources Phoenix will complete the remainder of their regular season matches in New South Wales, with games to be played at BankwestContinue reading “Sydney: the provisional home of Wellington Phoenix”
Wellington Phoenix: Hyundai A-League resumes on July 16
The wait is over! Hyundai A-League will resume on July 16 when Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory will clash in the Melbourne Derby. The remaining matches are going to be played from July to August as the Final Series must take place in late August. Hyundai A-League clubs are already back to training and nowContinue reading “Wellington Phoenix: Hyundai A-League resumes on July 16”
Phoenix fans want Roy Krishna back
Wellington Phoenix is enjoying a very good season so far in the Australian top-tier Hyundai A-League, the New Zealand-based club is ranked 3rd in the standings in one of their best campaigns in the league history. If COVID-19 did not hit the world and forced many sports even to be put on hold, the A-LeagueContinue reading “Phoenix fans want Roy Krishna back”
Hyundai A-League ready to resume
The 2019-20 season of the biggest football league from Australia is very close to resume after being stopped due to COVID-19 pandemic. Football Federation Australia (FFA) CEO James Johnson confirmed that FFA, the Hyundai A-League clubs and Professional Footballers Australia (PFA) reached agreement for the re-start of the Hyundai A-League 2019/20 season. However they stillContinue reading “Hyundai A-League ready to resume”
James McGarry sees a return to Wellington Phoenix as a real possibility
James McGarry is back to New Zealand. The 22-year-old left back returned to his homeland after his contract with Willem II from Netherlands was terminated after spending two years in Europe. McGarry arrived in Netherlands back in 2018 after being a regular starter in the Wellington Phoenix Reserves in the ISPS Handa Premiership for fourContinue reading “James McGarry sees a return to Wellington Phoenix as a real possibility”
A-League postponed; Phoenix will need to wait
The COVID-19 outbreak forced another league to stop: the Australian top-tier, the Hyundai A-League, was postponed. After many discussions around the decisions made to keep the league running, the league officials decided in the last days that the games could not keep being played due the terrible situation regarding Coronavirus. Wellington Phoenix was in Australia,Continue reading “A-League postponed; Phoenix will need to wait”
COVID-19: Wellington Phoenix in danger as A-League gets closer to its end
COVID-19 pandemic keeps putting the world sports community in trouble and now it has affected the most important football team from New Zealand: The Wellington Phoenix. Hyundai A-League management has released a statement saying that the remainder of the current regular season will be played behind closed doors. They also pointed that it might beContinue reading “COVID-19: Wellington Phoenix in danger as A-League gets closer to its end”
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