Gorman: 10-Team A-League Must Be Viable

Gorman: 10-Team A-League Must Be Viable

A-LEAGUE chief Lyall Gorman says the competition could withstand having a nine-team league next year but the preference remains for 10 teams to be competing in the 2012/13 season. 4 Mar 2012
Porter: GCU Players Almost Didn't Sign

Porter: GCU Players Almost Didn't Sign

JOEL Porter admits it was touch and go whether or not Gold Coast United's players would sign with Football Federation Australia and finish the season after owner Clive Palmer was stripped of his A-League licence. 4 Mar 2012
Lucas Pantelis's Lonely Road Back

Lucas Pantelis's Lonely Road Back

WELLINGTON Phoenix midfielder Lucas Pantelis has become something of a forgotten man. 22 Feb 2012
Daniel Set For His Phoenix Farewell

Daniel Set For His Phoenix Farewell

DANIEL'S future at Wellington Phoenix is unclear after he was given time to fly to Singapore to explore an offer. 16 Feb 2012
Postecoglou: Brisbane Is Back On Track

Postecoglou: Brisbane Is Back On Track

ANGE Postecoglou believes the back-to-back wins over Central Coast Mariners and Wellington Phoenix is a 'promising sign' that Brisbane Roar are hitting form at the right time. 13 Feb 2012
Herbert: Our Success Concerns People

Herbert: Our Success Concerns People

WELLINGTON Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert stopped short of claiming there was an agenda to thwart his team's assault on the A-League title but left no doubt about his anger and disappointment at the yellow cards dished out to his side in their 2-0 loss to Brisbane Roar in Wellington on Sunday afternoon. 12 Feb 2012
Defending Champs End Phoenix's Run

Defending Champs End Phoenix's Run

BRISBANE Roar have ended Wellington Phoenix's winning run with a crucial 2-0 victory at Westpac Stadium on Sunday afternoon. 12 Feb 2012
Phoenix To Honour Morrison's Passing

Phoenix To Honour Morrison's Passing

WELLINGTON Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert said his side will have extra motivation to win against the Brisbane Roar on Sunday as they look to honour co-owner Lloyd Morrison who passed away on Thursday. 10 Feb 2012
Phoenix: Give Us A Chance In Asia

Phoenix: Give Us A Chance In Asia

WELLINGTON Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert believes his side should be treated like any other in the A-League and be eligible for a spot in the Asian Champions League. 9 Feb 2012
Leo Bertos Set For Phoenix Return

Leo Bertos Set For Phoenix Return

WELLINGTON Phoenix midfielder Leo Bertos admitted he feared the worst when he was carried from the pitch during Sunday's 3-1 win over Melbourne Heart. 1 Feb 2012
Melbourne Heart's Wake-Up Call

Melbourne Heart's Wake-Up Call

MELBOURNE Heart coach John van 't Schip says it is time for his players to "wake up" to the reality that an A-League playoff spot is not guaranteed for his side. 30 Jan 2012
Ricki Reaches New Heights, Bertos Okay

Ricki Reaches New Heights, Bertos Okay

Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert says the injury to New Zealand international midfielder Leo Bertos is less serious than first feared. 29 Jan 2012
Phoenix Secure Goal Hero Manny

Phoenix Secure Goal Hero Manny

MANNY Muscat has turned down offers from home town clubs Melbourne Victory and Melbourne Heart to sign a new two-year deal with Wellington Phoenix. 21 Jan 2012
Injury Woes For Wellington Phoenix

Injury Woes For Wellington Phoenix

WELLINGTON Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert has a few injury concerns heading into Sunday's A-League clash with struggling Gold Coast United. 12 Jan 2012
Phoenix 'Got What They Deserved'

Phoenix 'Got What They Deserved'

IT WASN'T the way Tim Brown wanted his 100th game for Wellington Phoenix to pan out but the midfielder admitted the 1-0 defeat to Perth Glory was probably what his team deserved. 9 Jan 2012
Muscat & Phoenix In Contract Talks

Muscat & Phoenix In Contract Talks

MANNY Muscat could be the next player to recommit to Wellington Phoenix after he and coach Ricki Herbert confirmed contract negotiations were underway. 8 Jan 2012
'Silly, Silly Mistakes' Cost Sydney

'Silly, Silly Mistakes' Cost Sydney

SYDNEY coach Vitezslav Lavicka has vowed to ring the changes for Sunday's match with table-topping Central Coast Mariners after watching his team slump to a 4-2 defeat to Wellington Phoenix. 4 Jan 2012
Wellington Phoenix Eye Road Run

Wellington Phoenix Eye Road Run

Wellington Phoenix are desperate to translate their recent good form at home into wins on the road as they prepare to take on Adelaide United at Hindmarsh Stadium on Friday night. 28 Dec 2011
Lochhead Boost For Wellington Phoenix

Lochhead Boost For Wellington Phoenix

WELLINGTON Phoenix defender Tony Lochhead is poised to make his return from a groin injury against Adelaide United on Friday night. 27 Dec 2011
GVE Slams Jets Poor Start

GVE Slams Jets Poor Start

Newcastle Jets coach Gary van Egmond reckons not even Barcelona maestro Lionel Messi could have dug his side out of the hole it created for itself in the 5-2 defeat to Wellington Phoenix on Friday. 24 Dec 2011
Ricki Praise For Livewire Sanchez

Ricki Praise For Livewire Sanchez

Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert is going to have some difficult selection decisions to make in the coming weeks after impressive displays from Dani Sanchez, Daniel and Mirjan Pavlovic in Friday night's 5-2 A-League demolition of Newcastle Jets. 24 Dec 2011