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Phoenix beat Wanderers via late penalty

Phoenix beat Wanderers via late penalty

Western Sydney Wanderers players were fuming after Wellington Phoenix secured a 2-1 A-League home win courtesy of a contentious late penalty. 7 Dec 2019
Phoenix target fourth

Phoenix target fourth

Wellington could go from A-League cellar-dwellers to fourth place inside the space of a week if victorious against a slumping Western Sydney, vindicating the patience shown by new coach Ufuk Talay. 6 Dec 2019
'I give them 10 out of 10'

'I give them 10 out of 10'

Wellington Phoenix have won their second game of the season, shocking Adelaide United 2-1 at home on Sunday to get off the foot of the ladder. 1 Dec 2019
Adelaide keen to keep grip on Wellington

Adelaide keen to keep grip on Wellington

Adelaide United coach Gertjan Verbeek says his A-League club's long-term hold on Wellington Phoenix will mean little round eight clash. 30 Nov 2019
DeVere hails Taylor's Phoenix influence

DeVere hails Taylor's Phoenix influence

Steven Taylor could be excused for easing up in the latter stages of an accomplished career but he's instead become a leader at A-League side Wellington. 24 Nov 2019
Fowler fuming after listless Roar loss

Fowler fuming after listless Roar loss

Irate coach Robbie Fowler singled out Brisbane Roar players for defensive blunders against Wellington Phoenix he says fell short of a professional standard. 24 Nov 2019
'The players are not performing to the best of their abilities for whatever reason...'

'The players are not performing to the best of their abilities for whatever reason...'

Captain Steven Taylor pulled off heroic touches at both ends of the park as Wellington Phoenix bagged their first win of the A-League season, 2-1 over Brisbane Roar. 24 Nov 2019
Desperate Phoenix gamble on Hooper fitness

Desperate Phoenix gamble on Hooper fitness

Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay is taking a punt on Gary Hooper and is prepared to field the unfit marquee striker against Brisbane. 22 Nov 2019
'Ugly tackle was clumsy, not callous...'

'Ugly tackle was clumsy, not callous...'

Perth defender Gregory Wuthrich is loving the physical nature of the A-League but says his controversial tackle last month was nothing more than a mistimed accident. 20 Nov 2019
Kurz: Good times are coming...

Kurz: Good times are coming...

Melbourne Victory coach Marco Kurz has called for patience amid his understrength side's difficult start to the A-League season. 11 Nov 2019
Victory set for A-League personnel dilemma

Victory set for A-League personnel dilemma

Melbourne Victory will head to Sydney FC desperate for their second A-League win of the season but desperately understrength as the burden of international football takes its toll. 11 Nov 2019
Phoenix snare point from Victory

Phoenix snare point from Victory

Melbourne Victory's stuttering start to the A-League season has continued, with Marco Kurz's side scrapping out a 1-1 draw with Wellington Phoenix at AAMI Park. 10 Nov 2019
Kurz implores Victory to rally

Kurz implores Victory to rally

Talk is meaningless for Marco Kurz unless Melbourne Victory back it up in Sunday's A-League home game against Wellington Phoenix. 8 Nov 2019
Expansion in the pipeline as O'Rourke prepares W-League future

Expansion in the pipeline as O'Rourke prepares W-League future

FFA's Head of League's Greg O'Rourke says the process for W-League expansion or a full home and away season is underway with plans in the pipeline. 8 Nov 2019
VAR refs to miss weekend

VAR refs to miss weekend

The officials at the centre of a controversial penalty decision in Wellington Phoenix's loss to Melbourne City will not be involved in A-League action this weekend. 7 Nov 2019
League leaders City embracing young guns

League leaders City embracing young guns

Melbourne City coach Erick Mombaerts says the A-League club is embracing the opportunity to develop young players, after several impressed in their 3-2 win over Wellington Phoenix. 4 Nov 2019