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Bertos Is Phoenix's Top Man

Bertos Is Phoenix's Top Man

LEO Bertos has capped a fantastic A-League season by being named Wellington Phoenix's best at the club's annual awards function in the capital. 14 Feb 2009
Injured Johnson Calls It Quits

Injured Johnson Calls It Quits

WELLINGTON Phoenix midfielder Richard Johnson will retire from all football at the end of his contract with the New Zealand-based A-League club in June. 11 Feb 2009
Phoenix Fumes Over Shanegate

Phoenix Fumes Over Shanegate

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix say public comments by Gold Coast CEO Clive Mensink about the Shane Smeltz transfer saga are wrong and the NZ club have the records to prove it. 9 Feb 2009
Gold Coast Demand Shanegate Probe

Gold Coast Demand Shanegate Probe

GOLD Coast CEO Clive Mensink has demanded an FFA investigation into Wellington Phoenix's behaviour over the aborted Shane Smeltz transfer saga. 6 Feb 2009
Phoenix Axe Strike Pair

Phoenix Axe Strike Pair

WELLINGTON Phoenix have dropped Greg Draper and Adam Kwasnik from the club for next season.
4 Feb 2009
Phoenix Eye Up UK Strike Duo

Phoenix Eye Up UK Strike Duo

EXCLUSIVE: Two UK strikers and a South American are the likely new faces at Wellington as the club looks to a future without newly crowned A-League Player of the Year Shane Smeltz. 4 Feb 2009
Shane's Staying - Official

Shane's Staying - Official

EXCLUSIVE: Shane Smeltz will turn down the transfer deal to Turkey to honour his contract at Gold Coast United, his agent confirmed this afternoon. 3 Feb 2009
Turks Tempt Smeltz

Turks Tempt Smeltz

EXCLUSIVE: Newly crowned A-League player of the year Shane Smeltz could still move to a Turkish Super League club despite pledging his future to new A-League franchise Gold Coast United. 3 Feb 2009
Smeltz Crowned A-League's Top Man

Smeltz Crowned A-League's Top Man

SHANE Smeltz has been voted top A-League performer of the season by his peers and walked away with three awards at Monday's ceremony in Sydney. 2 Feb 2009
Phoenix Boss: Respect Is Due

Phoenix Boss: Respect Is Due

WELLINGTON Phoenix may have fallen just short of an A-League finals spot but coach Ricki Herbert insists the club has more than proved that it is a 'worthy and creditable' member of the competition. 23 Jan 2009
Melbourne Back On Top Of The Pile

Melbourne Back On Top Of The Pile

MELBOURNE Victory have put the pressure back on Adelaide in the race for the Hyundai A-League premiership, with the Reds needing to beat Central Coast by two goals on Sunday after the Victory's 2-0 win over Wellington at Telstra Dome. 23 Jan 2009
Ex-Red Diego Signs For 'Nix

Ex-Red Diego Signs For 'Nix

WELLINGTON Phoenix have signed Brazilian attacking midfielder Diego Walsh on a two-year contract after he was released by Adelaide United. 23 Jan 2009
Buzzing Ben's Finals Dream

Buzzing Ben's Finals Dream

WELLINGTON Phoenix defender Ben Sigmund is delighted with the club's fight to the finish after initial fears the team may have peaked too early. 22 Jan 2009
Phoenix Youth Team Scheme

Phoenix Youth Team Scheme

EXCLUSIVE: Wellington Phoenix won't have a Kiwis-only youth team policy and will open the door for talented young Aussies should the club gain acceptance into the A-League's youth competition next season. 21 Jan 2009
Moss Out To Dent Dome Delight

Moss Out To Dent Dome Delight

EXCLUSIVE: Glen Moss admits all the jibes and snide comments questioning Wellington's A-League 'worthiness' have helped fuel an impressive campaign as he bids to upset his future boss. 20 Jan 2009
Vargas Expecting All Out Attack

Vargas Expecting All Out Attack

MELBOURNE Victory defender Rody Vargas is expecting Wellington Phoenix to bring an ultra-attacking mindset to Friday night's critical final round clash at Telstra Dome. 20 Jan 2009