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Phoenix not 'carried away' by loss

Phoenix not 'carried away' by loss

Wellington Phoenix boss Des Buckingham is refusing to panic despite his side’s disappointing loss at home to Western Sydney Wanderers on Saturday night. 5 Feb 2017
Santalab sparks Wanderers surge

Santalab sparks Wanderers surge

Western Sydney have moved into the top six in emphatic style with a comfortable 3-1 win over a 10-man Wellington Phoenix at Yarrow Stadium in New Zealand on Saturday. 4 Feb 2017
Preview: Phoenix v Wanderers

Preview: Phoenix v Wanderers

At New Plymouth's picturesque Yarrow Stadium, two finals-chasing sides lock horns for a vital three points. Can the Nix continue their recent good form or will the Wanderers strike a big blow in the race for the top six? 4 Feb 2017
Carlos Hernandez wants to play NPL

Carlos Hernandez wants to play NPL

Former Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix attacking-midfielder Carlos Hernandez wants to return to Australia to play in the NPL. 3 Feb 2017
It's 'must-win' for Phoenix

It's 'must-win' for Phoenix

Wellington Phoenix must win Saturday’s home clash against Western Sydney Wanderers, according to coach Chris Greenacre. 3 Feb 2017
Durante slams FFA 'madness'

Durante slams FFA 'madness'

Wellington Phoenix captain Andrew Durante has re-opened the discussion on Football Federation Australia's (FFA) heat policy, slamming the decision to play Sunday’s A-League match in oppressive conditions as “madness” and “dangerous”. 2 Feb 2017
Nobody got heatstroke, insists FFA

Nobody got heatstroke, insists FFA

Football Federation Australia today hit back at claims that Wellington Phoenix players suffered heatstroke in the sweltering conditions of yesterday's clash with Adelaide United. 30 Jan 2017
Opportunity Smeltz in Adelaide heat

Opportunity Smeltz in Adelaide heat

Wellington Phoenix striker Shane Smeltz was disappointed his side couldn’t hold on to take three points against Adelaide United, forced to settle for a draw in sweltering conditions on Sunday. 29 Jan 2017
Reds rally to draw with Phoenix

Reds rally to draw with Phoenix

Adelaide United and Wellington Phoenix have been forced to settle for a point after playing out an entertaining 2-2 draw at Coopers Stadium on Sunday afternoon. 29 Jan 2017
Preview: Reds v Phoenix

Preview: Reds v Phoenix

Wellington Phoenix will aim for just their second away win of the season when they visit the reigning champions Adelaide United on Sunday. 29 Jan 2017
Amor dismisses contract talk

Amor dismisses contract talk

Adelaide United coach Guillermo Amor says now is not the time to be talking about his contract after defender Michael Marrone recommitted to the club on Friday. 29 Jan 2017
Regan: Momentum over reinforcements

Regan: Momentum over reinforcements

Adelaide United defender Taylor Regan welcomes reinforcements but would rather focus on building momentum. 26 Jan 2017
Confidence shows in games

Confidence shows in games

Adelaide United defender Ben Garuccio says the difference in confidence levels was evident in his team’s 2-0 loss to league leaders Sydney FC on Friday night. 23 Jan 2017
Maclaren strikes late to sink Nix

Maclaren strikes late to sink Nix

A late Jamie Maclaren goal has seen Brisbane Roar snap a three-game losing streak with a precious 1-0 win over Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium on Saturday night. 21 Jan 2017
Preview: Phoenix v Brisbane

Preview: Phoenix v Brisbane

Back-to-back wins at Westpac in the space of four thrilling days have Wellington Phoenix in fifth spot breathing down the neck of fourth-placed Brisbane Roar. 21 Jan 2017
Brisbane looking to clip Phoenix's Wings

Brisbane looking to clip Phoenix's Wings

Brisbane’s Dimi Petratos says the Roar can take advantage of Wellington Phoenix’s heavy schedule at 'The Cake Tin' on Saturday night. 20 Jan 2017