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Santa Sepp's Phoenix Gift

Santa Sepp's Phoenix Gift

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix officials will meet with FFA CEO Ben Buckley following Sepp Blatter's 'Christmas present' to the club. 6 Jan 2009
Pignata: We Deserve Respect

Pignata: We Deserve Respect

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix CEO Tony Pignata says the recent win over Melbourne Victory was a big statement as much as a three-point haul. 2 Dec 2008
Smeltz 'Was Offered Marquee'

Smeltz 'Was Offered Marquee'

EXCLUSIVE: Shane Smeltz was offered marquee status to remain at Wellington Phoenix with the club's CEO adamant that the striker had been handed a 'blank sheet' to list his demands. 25 Nov 2008
Phoenix Seeking Stadium Swell

Phoenix Seeking Stadium Swell

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix CEO Tony Pignata insists there is no crowd crisis at the club but says the A-League is not immune to the current economic climate.
 25 Nov 2008
Phoenix Deals To Keep Stars

Phoenix Deals To Keep Stars

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix CEO Tony Pignata says the club is 'pretty close' to completing deals for several senior players at Westpac Stadium. 24 Oct 2008
Phoenix Fight To Keep Smeltz

Phoenix Fight To Keep Smeltz

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix are prepared to offer in-demand striker Shane Smeltz a three-year deal as they fight to keep the hot-shot forward at Westpac Stadium. 29 Sep 2008
Phoenix Seek Extension

Phoenix Seek Extension

WELLINGTON Phoenix are pushing for an extension to the club's initial three-year A-League licence beyond 2010. 11 Sep 2008
'Phoenix Will Be Above Average'

'Phoenix Will Be Above Average'

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix are aiming for 15,000 average attendances at Westpac Stadium next season as Ricki Herbert plots Phoenix's A-League resurrection. 25 Jun 2008
Gold Coast Trip's No Holiday...

Gold Coast Trip's No Holiday...

WELLINGTON Phoenix are heading for the Gold Coast but hard work rather than sun, sea and sand is on the agenda. 11 Jun 2008
No Kiwi Competition For Phoenix

No Kiwi Competition For Phoenix

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix boss Tony Pignata believes the club will remain New Zealand's only A-League entry despite the mood for expansion. 4 Jun 2008
Why We Said No To Juve: Phoenix

Why We Said No To Juve: Phoenix

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix have rejected the chance to host Juventus in a friendly at Westpac Stadium with the head overruling the heart. 7 May 2008
No More Video Nasties For Phoenix

No More Video Nasties For Phoenix

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix insist their top four hopes have been handed a major boost by a warts and all recruitment policy. 17 Apr 2008
Phoenix: We'll Be Back

Phoenix: We'll Be Back

WELLINGTON Phoenix insist it remains a case of ‘when’ not ‘if’ the club joins the National Youth League but admit a lack of time has dashed hopes of immediate entry. 15 Apr 2008
Phoenix Keen To Bag A Porter

Phoenix Keen To Bag A Porter

EXCLUSIVE: Hartlepool United striker Joel Porter is on the Wellington Phoenix wish list but club chiefs will have to wait until early May to see if they’ve landed their man. 11 Apr 2008

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