Wellington Phoenix

Wanderers steal a shock win in Wellington.

Wellington Phoenix 0 – 1 Western Sydney Wanderers By Callum Logie 29/3/26 Above: Alvina Khoshaba (right, facing camera) competes for possession with Brooke Nunn. Photo: Wellington Phoenix The always atmospheric Porirua Park hosted an interesting encounter between two teams who have had very different seasons. Despite generating some good chances, Wellington were unable to score and a lateContinue reading “Wanderers steal a shock win in Wellington.”

Mariners sail past Phoenix to steal important win

Central Coast Mariners 2-1 Wellington Phoenix by Alyce Collett (25/3/26) Above: Central Coast Mariners players celebrate after scoring one of their two goals they scored tonight against the Wellington Phoenix. Photo: via the A-Leagues. The Central Coast Mariners have picked up an important three points in the race for finals qualification after a shock 2-1 win over theContinue reading “Mariners sail past Phoenix to steal important win”

Phoenix rise from behind to beat Sky Blues

Sydney FC 1-3 Wellington Phoenix by Alyce Collett (20/3/26) Above: Wellington Phoenix (group on right) celebrate after scoring one of their three goals tonight against Sydney FC. Photo: via the A-Leagues. The Wellington Phoenix have come from behind to defeat Sydney FC 3-1 in an important win in the race for finals and the premiership. Sydney FC initiallyContinue reading “Phoenix rise from behind to beat Sky Blues”

Makala Woods exclusive interview

Wellington Phoenix’s Makala Woods is arguably the biggest impact player of the A-League Women in 2026. The American attacker answers Ben Gilby‘s questions in an exclusive interview for Impetus (19/3/26) Above: Makala Woods, second white shirt from the right, reacts after scoring Wellington Phoenix’s third goal against Brisbane Roar on Saturday. Photo: Ryan Imray forContinue reading “Makala Woods exclusive interview”

Phoenix rise ever powerfully to dominate Brisbane

Wellington Phoenix 3-0 Brisbane Roar by Ben Gilby (14/3/26) Above: Wellington Phoenix‘s Macey Fraser, wearing their special Match for Good kit, made a welcome return for her team from the bench against Brisbane Roar today. Photo: Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix closed in on their first ever Finals qualification with a comfortable win over Brisbane RoarContinue reading “Phoenix rise ever powerfully to dominate Brisbane”

Impetus A-League Women Awards: February 2026

3/3/26 Above: Wellington Phoenix’ Makala Woods (yellow and black stripes) battles with Perth Glory’s Tijan McKenna for possession earlier this season. Photo: Ryan Imray for Impetus. Impetus’ team of writers and photographers covering the A-League Women this season have joined together to select their Player, Young Player (aged 21 and under), and Head Coach of theContinue reading “Impetus A-League Women Awards: February 2026”

Phoenix rise late to break hosts’ hearts

Melbourne Victory 1-1 Wellington Phoenix By Alyce Collett 20/2/2026 Above: Emma Pijnenburg (left) chases after Rachel Lowe (right). Photo: via Melbourne Victory. The Wellington Phoenix left it late, but managed to pinch an equalising goal at the death and ultimately draw with the Melbourne Victory one all. After Rhianna Pollicina slotted home a penalty perfectly early inContinue reading “Phoenix rise late to break hosts’ hearts”

Priestman & Barry: It’s a great chance to get back to being ‘us’

by Ben Gilby (19/2/26) Above: Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman speaking to the media today ahead of the team’s trip to Melbourne Victory. Image: Wellington Phoenix. Wellington Phoenix head coach Bev Priestman and captain Mackenzie Barry have welcomed the team’s quick turnaround from last weekend’s defeat to Central Coast Mariners at a wild andContinue reading “Priestman & Barry: It’s a great chance to get back to being ‘us’”

Reigning champions Mariners secure huge away win over Wellington

Wellington Phoenix 1-2 Central Coast Mariners By Callum Logie 15/2/26 Above: Brooke Nunn and Tamar Levin fight for possession. Photo: Wellington Phoenix The windy Porirua Park hosted an interesting game between two positive sides, Mariners securing a massive win in their campaign to go back-to-back off Peta Trimis and Tamar Levin goals. Flying high offContinue reading “Reigning champions Mariners secure huge away win over Wellington”

Pia Vlok: Phoenix’s teen sensation makes history (again)

by Maddison Hagger (2/2/26) Above: Pia Vlok (yellow and black kit) in action for Wellington Phoenix. Photo: Ryan Imray for Impetus. Wellington Phoenix’s teen sensation Pia Vlok played a stunning game against the Newcastle Jets on Sunday, becoming the second youngest player to score a hat-trick in the A-League. The Nix dismantled the Jets inContinue reading “Pia Vlok: Phoenix’s teen sensation makes history (again)”